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- Avard Woolaver fonds
Avard Woolaver fonds
fonds1978-1998, predominant 1980-1986Fonds 620
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View of downtown Toronto from the CN Tower, looking north-east
The Shuffle Demons busking at Yonge and Bloor streets: Stich Wynston, Mike Murley, Dave Parker and Richard Underhill
PCC streetcar on College Street at Yonge Street, looking west
Yonge Street at night, south of Bloor Street
Car on Yonge Street at night, south of Bloor Street
A man on Yonge Street at Dundas Street, looking north-east
Motorcyclist with a collie dog in a side-car, on Yonge Street
Sidewalk graffiti and waste receptacle on Yonge Street
T-shirt display on Yonge Street
View from a car of the intersection of Yonge and College streets: College Park
Black woman street evangelist at the corner of Yonge and Dundas streets
Man looking at movie posters at Biltmore Theatre, 319 Yonge Street
Rio Theatre, south of Yonge and Gerrard streets
Two men at the Eaton Centre Cineplex viewing movie posters
Cineplex, Eaton Centre
Marquee of the Coronet Theatre, Yonge and Gerrard streets
Funland Arcade, Yonge Street
Youth playing pinball games at the Funland Arcade, Yonge Street
Youth playing games at at the Funland Arcade, Yonge Street
Youth playing Defender at the Funland Arcade, Yonge Street
Youth playing games at Funland Arcade, Yonge Street
Street vendor, one dollar sale, Yonge Street
Street vendor selling mittens, Yonge Street
Mr. Surplus store on Yonge Street
Street vendor outside Peter Dunn's Vinyl Museum, Yonge Street
Woolworth's store window, Yonge Street
People on benches near Yonge and Gould streets
Halloween costumes on Yonge Street
New wave style, Yonge Street
Street scene at Yonge and Dundas streets, looking north: reflection of photographer Avard Woolaver
Rainy street scene of A&A Records and Sam the Record Man on Yonge Street
Michael Jackson on multiple televisions, Yonge Street
Television store on Yonge Street
Toronto Camera store window, Yonge Street
View looking east of corner near Yonge and Dundas streets
Two women in striped skirts walking on Yonge Street
Rock and roll forever, Yonge Street
Boom boxes, Yonge Street
Worker at Mr. Submarine, Yonge Street
View of Sam the Record Man from interior of Toronto Camera, Yonge Street
Busker at Yonge and Dundas streets
McDonald's and Burger King restaurants on Yonge Street
Street scene and traffic on Yonge Street, looking north
Record albums for sale inside Sam the Record Man store
Protest against U.S. Missiles in Canada, Yonge and Dundas streets: protestor with a megaphone and police officers
Protest against U.S. Missiles in Canada, Yonge and Dundas streets
Protest against U.S. Missiles in Canada, Yonge and Dundas streets: woman with a megaphone
Wall of old flyers glued to wall
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Creator
- Woolaver, Avard, 1959-
- Dates
- 1978-1998, predominant 1980-1986 (indexed as 1978–1998)
- Level
- fonds
- Extent
- 1145 photographs : b&w and col, JPEG ; 11.1 GB
- Scope & content
- Fonds consists of digital photographs created by photographer Avard Woolaver from his original colour slides and black and white negatives. Taken predominantly in the 1980s, the images document many recognizable Toronto locations including Kensington Market, Nathan Phillips Square, the Eaton Centre, Ontario Place, and the CN Tower. Woolaver also documented Toronto streetscapes, including small businesses, transit, sporting events, and neighbourhoods, and took portraits of notable Toronto artists and musicians.
- Location
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- Subjects
- Kensington Market (Toronto, Ont.); CF Toronto Eaton Centre (Toronto, Ont.); Nathan Phillips Square (Toronto, Ont.); Ontario Place (Toronto, Ont.); CN Tower (Toronto, Ont.); Canadian National Exhibition; NEIGHBOURHOODS; STREETSCAPE; PUBLIC TRANSIT; SMALL BUSINESSES; EVENTS; ARTISTS; MUSICIANS
- Harvested
- 2026-10-22T03:29:44Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto