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Looking west on Danforth Ave. from Woodbine Ave., Sept 22, 1915.

#OnThisDay #OTD #1910s #thedanforth #history #torontohistory #toronto #canada #jeremyhopkin
September 23, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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Tracy Hardware on the Danforth west of Main St. Sadly no longer with us.
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Photo of Tracy Hardware on the Danforth west of Main St. Sadly no longer with us. #Toronto #blackandwhitephotography #photography #theDanforth
January 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Danforth Avenue, north side, looking east from Broadview Avenue, Toronto - September 4, 1937.

📸: W.H. James
Credit: Toronto Star Photograph Archive / Toronto Public Library

#OnThisDay #1930s #torontohistory #thedanforth #jeremyhopkin
September 5, 2026 at 2:58 AM
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No fear of heights! Getting wired on the northeast corner of Danforth & Greenwood Avenues, 100 years ago today - April 7, 1925.

View is looking east on Danforth.

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April 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Looking east on Danforth Ave. from Broadview Ave., 1918, and a more recent view of the same spot.

Postcard view: Gift of Norman Attikin
Courtesy of Toronto Public Library

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April 6, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Mr. & Mrs. Denis Crozier, their daughter Maude and their cat, photographed 83 years ago today by W.S. Sinclair - April 14, 1942.

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April 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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A Saturday Matinee at Allen’s Danforth Theatre – March 9, 1929. It was a chilly Saturday afternoon and the warm glow of incandescent bulbs lit up the sign of Allen’s Danforth Theatre.

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March 9, 2026 at 10:44 PM
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TTC Streetcar coupled with a "Harvey" trailer on Danforth Ave. at Main St., 102 years ago today - Aug 14, 1923.

📸: City of Toronto Archives

#OnThisDay #otd #1920s #ttc #streetcar #transit #thedanforth #torontohistory #toronto #canada #jeremyhopkin
August 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Mural, west wall of Epochal Imp #toronto #thedanforth #greektown #mural
April 10, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Blackberries under afternoon sun, Farmer Fruit Market, 140 Danforth Avenue #toronto #thedanforth #blackberry #black #shiny
March 4, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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Stereolab on stage #toronto #thedanforth #danforthmusichall #stereolab
October 7, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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Coupled TTC Streetcars on Danforth Ave. at Main St. #OnThisDay 101 years ago, Aug 14, 1923.

📸: City of Toronto Archives

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August 14, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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Looking east to the Toronto Civic Railways car barns on Danforth Ave., just east of Coxwell Ave., Toronto, 110 years ago today - March 31, 1915

#OTD #OnThisDay #1910s #TTC #streetcar #transit #thedanforth #construction #history #torontohistory #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
March 31, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Green bird mural above the CIBC #toronto #thedanforth #greektown #mural #publicart #bird #green
April 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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Looking north on Broadview Ave. from Danforth Ave., 102 years ago today, and a more recent view of the same location.

June 9, 1923 📸: Alfred Pearson (City of Toronto Archives)
May, 2021 📸: Google

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June 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Edith Keeler in two timelines #toronto #thedanforth #greektown #startrek #thecityontheedgeofforever #edithkeeler #newspaper
April 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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Before the show #toronto #thedanforth #danforthmusichall #stereolab @stereolabgroop
October 6, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Ice Creamed on #theDanforth via #kawarthadairy

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Multiple people outside with ice cream in a cup Three people Hanging out at a park Three people Hanging out at a park
September 3, 2024 at 1:07 AM
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This Saturday from 5-8pm, it's #JerryLeger at Noonan's Irish Pub. Spruce up your weekend with 'JL Sings Hank'! #HankWilliams #TheDanforth #LiveForLiveMusic
November 21, 2024 at 8:26 PM
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Building the Toronto Civic Railways streetcar line, Danforth Avenue, Toronto - Sept. 19, 1912

The line would be absorbed by the TTC in 1921, and replaced in 1968 with the Bloor-Danforth subway line.

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September 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Mr. & Mrs. Denis Crozier and their daughter Maude pose for a photo taken #OnThisDay in 1942, Apr. 14, by W.S. Sinclair.

#OTD #thedanforth #laneway #photography #1940s #history #tdot #the6ix #torontohistory #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
April 14, 2024 at 2:30 PM
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#OnThisDay 90 years ago it was published in the news that the Danforth Business Men's Association was protesting against the business use of public sidewalks.

#OTD #1930s #thedanforth #business #sidewalk #history #torontohistory #tdot #the6ix #toronto #canada #hopkindesign
October 23, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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Here with @thebigshibam on a #Touronno tour of #Riverdale (including #Riverside) and up #Broadview to #TheDanforth. #toronto #torontowalks
November 11, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Here at Church and Maitland with @thebigshibam about to set out towards the #BloorViaduct and #TheDanforth. #theseentoronto #TOURonno #torontowalks
April 21, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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Church of the Holy Name, on the Danforth #toronto #thedanforth #greektown #churchoftheholyname #romancatholic
April 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM