Looking northeast towards Yonge St from Elm St, between Gerrard St and Gould St, in the Downtown Yonge area of Toronto.
A few of the establishments visible in the archive photo, from left to right, include Record World, Zanzibar Tavern, Ford’s Restaurant & Ford Discount Pharmacy, Slack Shack, City & Country Sales, 2 by 4 Posters and Images Fashions. Zanzibar is still there today.
Then and Now
SOURCE
- City of Toronto Heritage Register
- Heritage Toronto
- Ontario Heritage Trust
- Photo: Denise Marie for TorontoJourney416
- Vintage Photo: City of Toronto Archives
- City of Toronto: Maps
- Toronto City Directory, courtesy of Toronto Public Library
