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Colorized photograph of a large crowd sitting on the lawn in front a huge Richardsonian Romanes…
Queen's Park, Toronto
Colorized photograph of a large crowd sitting on the lawn in front a huge Richardsonian Romanesque public building.

Queen's Park, Toronto

DateApproximately 1910
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Sit down strike protesting lack of coffee breaks for construction workers.
GeographyBuilding Monument ParkQueen's Park (Toronto, Ont.)
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodUniversity
GeographyEast-west streetWellesley Street
GeographyNorth-south streetQueen's Park Crescent
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
DimensionsImage size: 8.8 cm x 13.8 cm (3 7/16 in. x 5 7/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_4685
Picture of library showing large sign.
Picket line in front of Pape Danforth library branch (CUPE 1996)
October 1980
Post Office, Front St., southeast corner Bay St. (attached to Union Station)
Post Office, Front St., southeast corner Bay St. (attached to Union Station)
1924
Park protest: About 400 University of Toronto pharmacy students demonstrate outside Queen's Park yesterday against a bill to lower drug prices, which they say will cut services to the public
Park protest: About 400 University of Toronto pharmacy students demonstrate outside Queen's Park yesterday against a bill to lower drug prices, which they say will cut services to the public
11/18/1985
Show of solidarity: Striking workers at the University of Toronto march to Queen's Park from simcoe Hall, then back to the campus where they paraded through the Robarts Library yesterday
Show of solidarity: Striking workers at the University of Toronto march to Queen's Park from simcoe Hall, then back to the campus where they paraded through the Robarts Library yesterday
3/12/1991
Hospital workers parade around Toronto Western Hospital today after a march on Queen's Park was postponed
Hospital workers parade around Toronto Western Hospital today after a march on Queen's Park was postponed
7/25/1972
Camping out at Queen's Park, strikers from Toronto Western Hospital say they'll stay there until the provincial government helps them get back the job(...)
Camping out at Queen's Park, strikers from Toronto Western Hospital say they'll stay there until the provincial government helps them get back the job(...)
8/9/1972
Doctors on strike front of Queens Park group call Central Toronto Position Pix of Dr Alan Kindler checking blood pressure Joan Segee
Doctors on strike front of Queens Park group call Central Toronto Position Pix of Dr Alan Kindler checking blood pressure Joan Segee
11/29/1986
Doctors on strike front of Queens Park group call Central Toronto Position Pix of Dr Alan Kindler checking blood pressure Joan Segee
Doctors on strike front of Queens Park group call Central Toronto Position Pix of Dr Alan Kindler checking blood pressure Joan Segee
5/29/1986
Demonstrators argue at Queen's Park after strikers at the Oshawa Food Group prevented farmers from delivering produce to the adjacent Ontario Food Terminal
Demonstrators argue at Queen's Park after strikers at the Oshawa Food Group prevented farmers from delivering produce to the adjacent Ontario Food Terminal
5/2/1991
Seeing eye dog guides pickets outside queen's park, Broom workers walked off CNIB job demanding higher wages
Seeing eye dog guides pickets outside queen's park, Broom workers walked off CNIB job demanding higher wages
5/27/1966
Opposing the nine-week-old strike of secondary school teachers, students march and chant at Queen's Park yesterday
Opposing the nine-week-old strike of secondary school teachers, students march and chant at Queen's Park yesterday
1/15/1976
Striking teacher protest outside Queen's Park, above
Striking teacher protest outside Queen's Park, above
12/11/1975