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 Toronto Imagined: The City in Words and Images

Novels, poems and diaries are a reflection of the city both real and imagined. This exhibition pairs images from the City of Toronto collections with text from generations of writers.…

 Building Toronto’s York Township in images and words

This exhibition from the York Museum’s collection features photographs, objects and words representing the economic, political and social history of the former city of York. These early…

 ARTefact City

The art and artefacts in the City of Toronto's collections are material witnesses to the lives of its citizens, from new immigrants to leading families. These objects hold a mirror to our…

 East of the Don

By the middle of the nineteenth century, the community of Todmorden Mills, located on the Don River, provided lumber, flour, paper, bricks and beer for the growing city of Toronto.

Few…