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Subway clips along. The east-west subway is gradually spreading its arms across the city as work on the extensions is carried out. At present the subw(...)
Subway clips along. The east-west subway is gradually spreading its arms across the city as work on the extensions is carried out. At present the subw(...)

Subway clips along. The east-west subway is gradually spreading its arms across the city as work on the extensions is carried out. At present the subw(...)

Date5/18/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Subway clips along. The east-west subway is gradually spreading its arms across the city as work on the extensions is carried out. At present the subway is in service from Keele St. in the west to Woodbine Ave. in the east. In the west (top) the steel superstructure is up at the Old Mill near the Humber.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0115644F
      There'll be no parking available for commuters around this new subway station at Bloor and Islington Aves, when the east-west subway extensions are op(...)
      There'll be no parking available for commuters around this new subway station at Bloor and Islington Aves, when the east-west subway extensions are op(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      4/22/1968
      Robarts under ground. Premier John Robarts was on hand today to help Metro open the new east-west subway extensions. He called it a milestone in Toronto
      Robarts under ground. Premier John Robarts was on hand today to help Metro open the new east-west subway extensions. He called it a milestone in Toronto
      James, Norman
      5/10/1966
      On track: Juri Pill, TTC's general manager, is involved in planning Metro's projected transit needs, which include possible extensions of subway routes, 'busways' and light rapid transit lines, shown left
      On track: Juri Pill, TTC's general manager, is involved in planning Metro's projected transit needs, which include possible extensions of subway routes, 'busways' and light rapid transit lines, shown left
      Eglinton, Rick
      1/20/1986
      Gold-Engraves tie clips. Presented to Maple Leaf players by city
      Gold-Engraves tie clips. Presented to Maple Leaf players by city
      Feeny, Edwin
      4/19/1963
      Trying out the controls of train which made first official run along the new subway extension yesterday, Mayor William Dennison sits at control consol(...)
      Trying out the controls of train which made first official run along the new subway extension yesterday, Mayor William Dennison sits at control consol(...)
      Dennison, William
      5/10/1968
      For me. Certainly, Scorsese, as he should have been, was the hit during a 3 1/2-hour marathon of film clips, questions, friends that resemble a self (...)
      For me. Certainly, Scorsese, as he should have been, was the hit during a 3 1/2-hour marathon of film clips, questions, friends that resemble a self (...)
      McConnell, Colin
      9/13/1982
      Paper clips strive to conquer the odds/B3
      Paper clips strive to conquer the odds/B3
      Loek, Dick
      1/18/1984
      Subway trains will run over the Humber and into Old Mill Station when the east-west subway extension is completed
      Subway trains will run over the Humber and into Old Mill Station when the east-west subway extension is completed
      Bezant, Graham
      6/6/1967
      Stretching at the office. Dominque Hern keeps in shape doing some knee extensions. But she doesn't have to leave work to keep fitness. The machine is (...)
      Stretching at the office. Dominque Hern keeps in shape doing some knee extensions. But she doesn't have to leave work to keep fitness. The machine is (...)
      Stuparyk, Michael
      4/19/1988
      TTC Chairman Day (Glasses, behind Metro Chairman Allen) Faced Hostility, But he stood firm on plan to build $56 million Yonge subway extension west of that street
      TTC Chairman Day (Glasses, behind Metro Chairman Allen) Faced Hostility, But he stood firm on plan to build $56 million Yonge subway extension west of that street
      City council members
      4/26/1966
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Transit Commission - Subways - Yonge Subway - North Extension (Eglinton to Finch)
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Transit Commission - Subways - Yonge Subway - North Extension (Eglinton to Finch)
      Bezant, Graham
      3/30/1973
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Transit Commission - Subways - Yonge Subway - North Extension (Eglinton to Finch)
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Transit Commission - Subways - Yonge Subway - North Extension (Eglinton to Finch)
      Darrell, Dick
      3/23/1974