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subseries1912-[ca. 1916]Fonds 200 > Series 372 > Subseries 53107 descriptions inside107 digitized
Subseries consists of early images of larger city parks that pre-date those found in Subseries 52, Parks Dept. photographs. This subseries also includes images of parks in Buffalo, Boston, and Rochester that may have been taken to provide ideas for changes and improvements to Toronto's parks.Also do…
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- Alexandra Park: used walks and shortcutsitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Prittie Ravine: looking west on centre line at Harrison streetitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Prittie Ravine: looking north showing ashes from back doors and old wooden bridgeitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Bickford Ravine: view south from top of Harbord street bridgeitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Bickford Ravine: view north from top of Harbord street bridgeitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Bickford Ravine: looking south east from north west corneritem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Bickford Ravine: looking north from west side showing garbage dumpitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Dufferin Grove: looking north east from Dufferin streetitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Dufferin Grove: showing corner Sylvan Avenue and Dufferin Streetitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Willowvale Park: view from south west corner showing beaten trails and steep side hillsitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Willowvale Park: looking north across Bloor Street, showing stable, old wooden walk, and rough banksitem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Dovercourt Park: looking north from rear south west corner showing bare corners and badly-worn soditem May 2, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: bob and toboggan slidesitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: duck pond when nearly dryitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: looking northwest from near Gerrard Streetitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: level crossingitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: looking north on eastside of Don Riveritem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: looking south towards River Stitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Withrow Park: looking east from Logan Avenueitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Withrow Park: looking east from Logan Avenueitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Withrow Park: looking down toboggan slidesitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- High Park: showing new soditem May 11, 1912Digitized
- High Park: Mineral Spring road needing soditem May 11, 1912Digitized
- High Park: Half Mile Road looking up hillitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Exhibition Park - view up Dufferin Streetitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Exhibition Park - showing bare spotsitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Humberside Avenue and Keele Street: view looking northwest from corner of Woodvilleitem May 11, 1912Digitized
- Harbour square: from ferry dockitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: from ferry dockitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: ferry dock from deckitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: a busy fountainitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: crowdsitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Queens Parkitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Parkitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Park: plenty of visitorsitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Riverdale Zoo: a Saturday crowditem July 13, 1912Digitized
- High Park: Half Mile Roaditem July 13, 1912Digitized
- High Park: a busy day for motorsitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- The Grange: head of John Stitem July 13, 1912Digitized
- Glen Stewart Parkitem [September, 1912]Digitized
- High Park: Half Mile Roaditem September 12, 1912Digitized
- High Park: First Rocmac Roaditem September 12, 1912Digitized
- High Park: a 9% gradeitem September 12, 1912Digitized
- High Park: 14 ton rolleritem September 12, 1912Digitized
- High Park: looking downhillitem September 12, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: barren stretches of sanditem December 03, 1912Digitized
- Centre Island: graded to this pointitem December 03, 1912Digitized
- Centre Islanditem December 03, 1912Digitized