{"id":16613,"date":"2020-02-03T05:45:12","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T09:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=16613"},"modified":"2020-02-20T00:03:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T04:03:41","slug":"torontos-past-a-look-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/torontos-past-a-look-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto’s Past: A Look Back"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Victor Caratun<\/p><\/div>\n

Toronto<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00a0Meeting, Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 7:45 pm
\n<\/strong>BURGUNDY ROOM, Memorial Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n

Toronto\u2019s Past: A Look Back at Social History and Significant Events through Original Period Imagery –\u00a0<\/strong>Victor D. Caratun, of the Toronto Past Archive<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Victor<\/a> was born and raised in Toronto. He has been a Toronto history enthusiast and an advocate for architectural conservation for many years. Victor is an active member of \u00a0the historical and architectural preservation communities. He is a collector of images and ephemera depicting Toronto\u2019s social history and has been interviewed about \u00a0collecting by the Toronto Star and Space TV. <\/span><\/p>\n

“Over the years his interest has specialized \u00a0in discovering and retelling Toronto\u2019s social history. \u00a0He has presented about Toronto\u2019s social history to collector and historical groups. He is also a historic guide with the Royal Ontario Museum. By profession, Victor is a designated Real Estate Appraiser and a Negotiator for the Ontario Provincial Government acquiring land for capital \u00a0improvements. Current Project: Development of his Torontopast.com<\/a> website and a \u00a0book about Toronto Social History. <\/span><\/p>\n

“Toronto Past Archive<\/a> is engaged in numerous activities collecting, preserving, curating and showcasing original antique images and ephemera. The Toronto Past Archive retells Toronto’s Social History through site-specific exhibitions and through social media. The Archive encourages everyone to share their own stories of Toronto\u2019s past.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Come out and join in as we host Victor. Toronto has a very interesting history as we saw at the \u00a0recent presentation (September 2019) by author and photographer John McQuarrie<\/a>\u00a0and earlier talks by Mile Filey. NB.George Dunbar has also experimented with Toronto then and now photos.<\/p>\n

The public is always<\/em> welcome.\u00a0Go to our\u00a0Programs<\/a>\u00a0page for times and directions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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