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The Baldwin Collection of Canadiana includes historical manuscripts, books, ephemera, newspapers, maps and documentary art. It is one of the most extensive collections of primary source material on the history of Canada. It is located in the Marilyn & Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre on the 5th floor of Toronto Reference Library.

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Image shows a map of Toronto Harbour terminals.
Plan of Toronto Harbor Terminals showing site of proposed dry dock south of turning basin
1918
Image shows construction in progress at the waterfront.
Toronto Harbour 1922, looking north west towards York St. bridge. Toronto, Ontario
1922
Image shows the view from the boat towards the Harbour buildings.
Yonge St., looking north from south of Esplanade. Toronto, Ont.
12/15/1926
Canada Lake Ontario Toronto Harbour from plans supplied by the Canadian Government, 1906
Canada Lake Ontario Toronto Harbour from plans supplied by the Canadian Government, 1906
1907
Plan of the harbour of Toronto with the proposed town and settlement.
Plan of the harbour of Toronto with the proposed town and settlement.
1788
Image shows construction in progress on the water.
Toronto Harbour circa 1910 showing construction
191-?
Image shows a Niagara boat full of passengers arrival at Toronto Harbour. 
Arrival of Niagara Boat at Toronto, Canada
1910
(1816) Plan of the harbour, fort and town of York, the capital of Upper Canada, March 16th 1816
(1816) Plan of the harbour, fort and town of York, the capital of Upper Canada, March 16th 1816
Approximately 1908
Image shows a few boats at the docks.
Yonge Street Dock, Toronto, on route of Niagara River Line
1910
Image shows a few boats on the lake by the wharf.
Bay St. Wharf, Toronto, Ontario
1910
Image shows a map of the Harbour.
The Toronto Harbor Commissioners Waterfront Development Progress Plan 1914-1918
Between 1914 and 1918
Image shows a Toronto Harbour map.
Sketch of a design for laying out the north shore of the Toronto Harbour in pleasure drives walks and shrubbery for the recreation of the citizens
1852
(1816) Garrison reserve and Town of York
(1816) Garrison reserve and Town of York
Approximately 1908
A photograph of a city skyline, taken from across or on a large body of water. Buildings and sm ...
Toronto bay
Approximately 1905
Image shows grain fleet viewed from Toronto Harbour.
View Toronto Harbour 1928, showing grain fleet in winter storage berths
1928?
Image shows the remains of the boat.
Toronto Harbour 1927, looking west from about foot of Princess St., showing remains of Knapp's Roller Boat
5/28/1927
Image shows a Customs House by the lake.
Custom House (1820-1828), circa 1820, foot of Frederick St., on Merchants' Wharf. Toronto, Ontario
1912?
A photograph of two people posing for a photograph in front of two ferries docked in a busy har ...
Old York Street ferry docks
Approximately 1935
Image shows multistore buildings on both sides of the street.
Canadian Pacific Railway Station (Proposed), York St., e. side, at Esplanade W.; looking s. down York St. from Front St. W.
1890
Image shows dredging in progress.
Harbour Dredging, Toronto
191-?
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