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The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
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The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one

Date1900 circa
Names
FormatEphemera
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodToronto Islands
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Undefined
    Dimensions3 x 5.5 cm
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1900-ISLAND-FERRY-VS
      Bond with picture of island ferry, seal and mutliple $30 coupons. 
      The Toronto Ferry Company Limited $1,000 6% first mortgage coupon bond
      Toronto Ferry Company Limited
      4 August 1905
      Their own ferry: The Torontonian, a 100-passenger ferry, has been pressed into service by residents of the Toronto Islands, because the regular ferry, Ongiara, is being repaired
      Their own ferry: The Torontonian, a 100-passenger ferry, has been pressed into service by residents of the Toronto Islands, because the regular ferry, Ongiara, is being repaired
      Darrell, Dick
      3/1/1983
      Lifeboat Hurtles Across Ferry Deck, A lifeboat on the up, the island ferry, Sam Splintered, and the plane from the mast into the Toronto bay today. It(...)
      Lifeboat Hurtles Across Ferry Deck, A lifeboat on the up, the island ferry, Sam Splintered, and the plane from the mast into the Toronto bay today. It(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/21/1941
      Image shows a ferry boat on the lake.
      Sam McBride, diesel vessel (Island ferry), approaching ferry docks, Canada Steamship Lines terminal at right, Toronto Ontario
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      1953-09
      Image shows ferries at city docks with high rise buildings under construction. 
      Two Island ferries are tied up on the waterfront in the winter; with only the car ferry operating for the people who live on Algonquin and Ward's Islands. But the Harbor Police continue their 24-hour watch from a tower.
      Goode, Jeff
      14 December 1973
      One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island
      One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island
      Ontario. Department of Travel & Publicity
      10/16/1962
      On the island Ferry Sam McBride, cruising among the Toronto Islands, Valerie Paul and Michael Fletcher were married over the weekend. The guests had b(...)
      On the island Ferry Sam McBride, cruising among the Toronto Islands, Valerie Paul and Michael Fletcher were married over the weekend. The guests had b(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/10/1974
      Island ferry captain Jim Fryer contends that the recreational appeal of Toronto Islands has dropped considerably for public in past 25 years
      Island ferry captain Jim Fryer contends that the recreational appeal of Toronto Islands has dropped considerably for public in past 25 years
      Teskey, Frank
      1/20/1972
      Image shows a ferry at wharf.
      Bouquet (1866-1880, Toronto Island ferry), at wharf in Toronto
      Bouquet (Ship)
      Approximately 1873
      Photo of ferry arriving at a dock with some trees in the background.
      The ferry arriving at Centre Island dock, Toronto
      Approximately 1930
      Still best retreat from the heat, The Toronto Island ferry service was still busy yesterday as visitors took advantage of the record-breaking heatwave(...)
      Still best retreat from the heat, The Toronto Island ferry service was still busy yesterday as visitors took advantage of the record-breaking heatwave(...)
      Inglis, William
      4/19/1976
      Image shows a smaller boat "William Rest" with a big ship "Chicago Tribune" in the background.
      Cold work. William Rest keeps chugging away, breaking up ice to keep channel free for Islands ferry - but not much else, is moving in Toronto harbor t(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/8/1981