- City of Toronto Archives
- Eric Trussler fonds
- Yonge Street subway construction and miscellaneous photographs
Yonge Street subway construction and miscellaneous photographs
series1949-1974Fonds 1567 > Series 577
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Road work, Yonge Street looking north-east from south of Wellington Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking south-east from north of Front Street
Road work, Yonge Street at Queen Street West, north-west corner
Road work, Yonge Street looking south from north of Queen Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking north from Front Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking north from Front Street
Road work, laying streetcar tracks, Yonge Street looking north from Front Street
Road work, laying streetcar tracks, Yonge Street looking south from Wellington Street
Road work, pile driver, Front Street West looking west from Yonge Street
Road work, pile driver, Front Street West looking east from west of Yonge Street
Road work, pile driver, Front Street West looking east from west of Yonge Street
Road work, decking completed - Yonge Street, looking south-west from Wellington Street (from above)
Road work, decking completed - Yonge Street, looking south-west from Wellington Street (from above)
Road work, decking completed - Yonge Street, looking north from Front Street (from above)
Road work, decking completed - Yonge Street, looking west from Front Street (from above)
Road work, pipes and cables exposed, Yonge Street at Terauley Street
Road work, contractor's ramp - Shuter Street, looking east from Yonge Street
Road work, contractor's ramp - Shuter Street, looking north-west from east of Yonge Street
Road work, Front Street West, looking east from York Street
TTC Rapid Transit Car No. 5000, exterior
TTC Rapid Transit Car No. 5000, interior
Road work, Front Street West looking east from west of Bay Street
Road work, Front Street West looking west from west of Bay Street
Road work, Front Street West, west of Bay Street
Underground work, vicinity of Yonge Street and Queen Street
Underground work, vicinity of Yonge Street and Queen Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking south-west from King Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking north-east from Melinda and Colborne streets
Road work, Yonge Street looking north-east from Melinda and Colborne streets
Road work, Yonge Street at King Street East
Road work, Yonge Street, looking north-east from south of King Street
Underground work, Yonge Street, looking north from Shuter Street
Underground work, Yonge Street, looking north from Shuter Street
Road work, Yonge Street at King Street (from above)
Road work, Yonge Street at King Street
Underground work, Yonge Street at Queen Street
Underground work, Yonge Street at Queen Street
Underground work - pouring first concrete, Yonge Street at Queen Street
Underground work - pouring first concrete, Yonge Street at Queen Street
Underground work - pouring first concrete, Yonge Street at Queen Street
Road work - pouring concrete, Yonge Street looking north from north of Queen Street
Road work - pouring concrete, Yonge Street looking north from south of Queen Street (from above)
Underground work, vicinity of Dundas Square, Yonge Street and Dundas Street
Underground work, vicinity of Dundas Square, Yonge Street and Dundas Street
Underground work, vicinity of Dundas Square, Yonge Street and Dundas Street
Road work, Yonge Street looking north-east from north of Front Street
Underground work, Yonge Street south of Melinda and Colborne streets
Underground work, Yonge Street south of Melinda and Colborne streets
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- 1949-1974 (indexed as 1949–1974)
- Level
- series
- Extent
- 132 photographs : b&w and col. negatives ; 11 x 13 cm or smaller
- Scope & content
- Series consists of photographs documenting the construction of the Yonge Subway, showing both the above ground road work, and the underground construction of the tunnels and stations. There are also miscellaneous photographs in this series documenting a TTC subway car display at the CNE, Confederation Life Building, Moss Park highrise construction, the abandoned apartment building project known as the Bayview Ghost, views of the city from the top of the uncompleted Manufacturer's Life Building at Bay and Bloor streets, and aerial views of York University.
- Location
- Yonge St · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Yonge Street”
- Subjects
- TTC; Yonge Subway Line (Toronto, Ont.); CONSTRUCTION; SUBWAYS; TUNNELS; SUBWAY STATIONS
- Harvested
- 2026-10-20T21:42:16Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto