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Thank you for your comment, Muriel. Toronto Public Library history is always a pleasure to research.
Commented Jun 22, 2023 on History of the Music Library at Toronto Public Library (1959–1977) at Local History & Genealogy
History of the Music Library at Toronto Public Library (1959–1977)
Did you know that we once had a branch devoted just to music? The Music Library opened its doors in 1959 and operated for nearly two decades. It offered thousands of records, books and scores to borrow or use on the spot. Here's a look back at this largely-forgotten location in Deer Park, featur...
Early Hollywood Star Mary Pickford and Her Toronto Houses
Posted Oct 25, 2021 at Local History & Genealogy
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It was my pleasure. Thanks for the comment.
Commented Aug 6, 2021 on Gibraltar Point Lighthouse: History & Old Pictures at Local History & Genealogy
Gibraltar Point Lighthouse: History & Old Pictures
Did you know that Centre Island is home to one of Toronto’s oldest buildings? That building is Gibraltar Point Lighthouse, completed in 1808. Here's an overview of its history — from the geological origins of the Toronto Islands to the lighthouse's spooky lore. This post features paintings, phot...
Thanks for the comment. I hope some of our filmmakers are reading it.
Commented Aug 3, 2021 on Gibraltar Point Lighthouse: History & Old Pictures at Local History & Genealogy
Gibraltar Point Lighthouse: History & Old Pictures
Did you know that Centre Island is home to one of Toronto’s oldest buildings? That building is Gibraltar Point Lighthouse, completed in 1808. Here's an overview of its history — from the geological origins of the Toronto Islands to the lighthouse's spooky lore. This post features paintings, phot...
That's wonderful to hear about that plaque. Thank you so much for the generous offer to email it! I was curious, so I actually tracked it down online. Here it is for others to see: https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/wm13BV6_Laura_Ingersoll_Secord_Great_Barrington_MA Thanks again for sharing!
Commented Apr 13, 2021 on Laura Secord (and Chocolate): Historical Books, Photos, Paintings and Ads from Our Special Collections at Local History & Genealogy
Laura Secord (and Chocolate): Historical Books, Photos, Paintings and Ads from Our Special Collections
The name Laura Secord may make you think of either a Canadian woman who assisted the British in winning the War of 1812, or tempting chocolate treats. Our Special Collections at Toronto Public Library have documents and paintings related to Secord and her role during the War of 1812. We also hav...
Laura Secord (and Chocolate): Historical Books, Photos, Paintings and Ads from Our Special Collections
Posted Apr 1, 2021 at Local History & Genealogy
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A Sherlockian Christmas: Items from Our Arthur Conan Doyle Collection
Posted Dec 17, 2020 at Toronto Reference Library Blog
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Early Seed Companies in Toronto: Catalogues and Other Bits of History
Posted Jun 8, 2020 at Local History & Genealogy
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