City of Toronto Archives

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Search the Archives

At the City of Toronto Archives you can find historical records, including:

records created by the City of Toronto government
records created by municipal governments that existed before the 1998 amalgamation
papers of people, families, organizations and businesses
photographs
maps, plans and architectural drawings

Using the Archives

Book an appointment and learn how to find and use archival documents.

What's in the Archives

Find out what records and resources are available.

What's Online

Exhibits, maps and other records available online.

Copying What's in the Archives

Find out how to make copies and how much they cost.

Programming at the Archives

Education programming and tours of the Archives.

About the Archives

Learn how to make a donation, read our policies and procedures, access forms and more.