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Kensington Market
- Level
- Series
- ID
- Fonds 138; Series 2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Series
- Fonds
- 138
- Series
- 2
- Material Format
- textual record
- cartographic material
- graphic material
- Date
- 1854-[ca. 2016]
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records and other material
- Scope and Content
- Series consists of records documenting David Pinkus’ Kensington Market activism and his research on the Kensington neighbourhood. Included are walking tour speeches, brochures, booklets, historic maps, programmes, copies of historic newspaper clippings and photographs, research notes, correspondence, articles, a list of local businesses, printed copies of web sources, and plans of building lots of the Belle Vue estate. Also included are records relating to Kensington Market Working Group, including committee member lists, meeting minutes and agendas, reports, and an Offer to Lease. In addition to the sites within Kensington Market, such as the College Street Fire Station, Spadina, Hebrew Men of England Synagogue, Kensington Community School, Bellevue Avenue, Denison Square, and Bellevue Square Park, this series also features sites on the periphery of the Kensington neighbourhood, including Palmerston St. Synagogue, University Settlement, Toronto Athletic Club (the Stewart Building), Central Technical School, and Baldwin Village.
- Notes
- PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION NOTE: Also included are 6 maps and 4 photographs (printed copies).
- Source
- Archival Descriptions