The Kensington Market neighbourhood and surrounding areas

Part Of: David Pinkus fonds; Kensington Market series; The Kensington Market neighbourhood and surrounding areas file

Part Of: David Pinkus fonds; Kensington Market series; The Kensington Market neighbourhood and surrounding areas file

Physical Description: 1 folder of textual records; 4 photographs : b&w ; 22 x 28 or smaller

Scope and Content: File consists of records documenting the Kensington Market neighbourhood and its surrounding areas, including Spadina, College Street, Bellevue Avenue, Brunswick Avenue, Denison Square, University Settlement, Baldwin Village, Central Technical School, Toronto Athletic Club, the Palmerston Shul, and Hebrew Men of England Synagogue.; Included are brochures and booklets, walking tour speeches, notices, correspondence, copies of artistic sketches featuring Kensington, and a list of businesses in the Kensington area. Also included are documents pertaining to the book Kensington by Jean Cochrane; a speech by Brent Pearlman regarding the Heritage Toronto plaque commemorating the Labour Lyceum; and records documenting David’s research on the Kensington neighbourhood such as his hand-written notes and printed copies of web sources, magazine articles, historic photographs, and historic newspaper clippings.