- City of Toronto Archives
- Strathy Smith fonds
- Yonge Street Subway construction views
- Ground breaking for Yonge Subway construction
Ground breaking for Yonge Subway construction
21 of 21 descriptions below digitizedFonds 1128 > Series 381 > File 2
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- September 8, 1949 (indexed as 1949)
- Level
- file
- Scope & content
- File consists of photographs of the ground breaking ceremonies for the construction of the Yonge Subway, which were held at Yonge and Wellington streets. Lieutenant-Governor Ray Lawson is shown pulling the switch to drive the first "soldier beam."
- Location
- Yonge St & Wellington St · intersection · confidence 65% · intersection · found as “Yonge and Wellington streets”
Where
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- Extent
- 21 photonegatives : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm
- Subjects
- Yonge Subway Line (Toronto, Ont.); OFFICIAL OPENINGS; CONSTRUCTION
- Harvested
- 2026-10-23T00:33:59Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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21 images · displayed from City of Toronto Archives's own server