Oakwood Collegiate Institute in 1920 & 2023

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Looking northwest towards Oakwood Collegiate Institute at 991 St Clair Ave W and Oakwood Ave, in the St. Clair West Village of Toronto.

Built in 1911/12 and initially known as Oakwood High School, the building was designed by architect Franklin Belfry. Oakwood was the first high school in the city to offer courses in “household science” and “manual training”.

Then and Now

Circa 1920/2023 – Looking northwest towards Oakwood Collegiate Institute at 991 St Clair Ave W and Oakwood Ave, in the St. Clair West Village of Toronto. Built in 1911/12 and initially known as Oakwood High School, the building was designed by architect Franklin Belfry. Oakwood was the first high school in the city to offer courses in “household science” and “manual training”
Circa 1920/March 26, 2023 – Looking northwest towards Oakwood Collegiate Institute at 991 St Clair Ave W and Oakwood Ave, in the St. Clair West Village of Toronto (City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1257, File 1057, Item 240)
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