What was on offer in Toronto's storefronts in the mid-20th century? Find out in our current exhibit, Subseries 58: Department of Public Works, Roadway photographs! Many different businesses were captured in the process of documenting municipal road and sidewalk projects.
Come in and explore continuity and change in the city in over 600 photos. The exhibit is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm, and admission is always free.
1. 697 Mount Pleasant Road, 1952.
Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2312
2. 489 Jones Avenue, 1952.
Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2342
3. West side, Mount Pleasant Road, north from Market Road, 1951.
Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 2201
4. 779 Queen Street East (weighing machine), 1930.
Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1235
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