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Posts Filed Under: Eaton’s

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Historicist: Post-ing About Toronto

A 1952 profile of our city in one of America's most popular magazines reveals we liked money. A lot.

By Jamie Bradburn

Cover of March 22, 1952 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. Illustrated by Amos Sewell.

Vintage Toronto Ads: A Very Special Birthday Party

Vintage Toronto Ads celebrates its fifth anniversary by looking at Eaton's 100th.

By Jamie Bradburn

Source: the Globe and Mail, January 1, 1969.
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Lost Words

With news this week that three bookstores—The Book Mark, Glad Day, and Dragon Lady Comics—are to be sold or closed, we look back at some beloved bookshops from Toronto's past.

By Jamie Bradburn

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Historicist: Ghosts of Christmases Past

By Jamie Bradburn

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Historicist: Walking in a Winter Wonderland

By Kevin Plummer

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Historicist: Eaton’s Golden Jubilee

By Jamie Bradburn

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Historicist: The Instant Downtown Uptown

By Jamie Bradburn

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Adam’s Knicker Knack

By Jamie Bradburn

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Historicist: Santa Claus is Coming to Town

By Jamie Bradburn

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Armistice Day

By Jamie Bradburn

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Vintage Toronto Ads: Live Together in Perfect Harmony

By Jamie Bradburn

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Summer’s Here And The Time Is Right For Golfing In The Streets

By Jamie Bradburn