Saturday, February 25, 2017

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Bill Gladstone: Toronto Jewish history
Comprehensive blog examining Jewish history in Toronto.
Canada's First Subway
Description and images of Yonge subway in Toronto, first subway line in Canada.
Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The CRRS is a library devoted to the study of the period from approximately 1350 to 1700.
City of Toronto Archives
The repository for Toronto's historical records. Information about programs, exhibits and services.
City of Toronto: Toronto History
The history of the city, along with photo archives, its museums and artifact collection database.
Etobicoke Historical Society
The Society offers information on other historical groups or Societies within the Etobicoke area. Includes pictures and articles about the local history.
Flickr: Toronto History
Photographs related to the history of Toronto.
The Heraldry Society of Canada - Toronto Branch
Toronto branch of the Heraldry Society of Canada. Dedicated to fostering proper heraldry (coats of arms, crests) in Toronto and Canada.
Heritage Toronto
Advocates preserving Toronto's heritage to all levels of government and private-sector bodies, and for fundraising. Offers articles and listings of heritage events.
Historic Toronto
Doug Taylor writing history (books) and painting Toronto.
Historic Toronto Photos from Today
By date, neighbourhood and subject.
Historical Maps of Toronto
A collection of significant historical maps of Toronto. Nathan Ng.
Historicist
A regular series of historical articles about Toronto from the Torontoist.
Lost Toronto
Collection of photos from the Toronto Archives and other sources. Greg Chown.
New Toronto Historical Society
Provides an illustrated and descriptive history of the former Town of New Toronto, part of the southwest section of the current city and the former city of Etobicoke.
Ontario Historical Society
Non-profit corporation and registered charity founded in 1888 that provides educational resources, publications, and bulletins to both members and non-members.
Scarborough Historical Society
A non-profit local history resource focusing on heritage preservation and education through archives, exhibits, public programs, publications and research.
Toronto Historical Association (THA)
An umbrella organization representing volunteer heritage organizations from across the City of Toronto. News, events and how to become a member.
Toronto History
A catalogue of historic sites, monuments and plaques located in the City of Toronto, with photographs and maps.
Toronto Railway Historical Association
The official web site of the Toronto Railway Historical Association and the Toronto Railway Museum at Union Station and the John Street Roundhouse.
Toronto Then and Now
A digital archive of illustrations and photographs, showing the history of the City of Toronto. Richard from Muddy York Walking Tours.
Toronto's Historical Plaques
A photographic collection of Toronto's historical plaques including plaque photo, location map, plaque text, links to related sites and visitor comments.
Vintage Toronto | Facebook
Online exhibits of pictures of Toronto historical city scenes and events culled from the city archives, private collections, and other sources. Facebook page - login required.
West Toronto Junction Historical Society
A volunteer organization formed by a group of local residents to learn about and preserve the history of the Junction, and to get involved in local planning issues.

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