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V-E Day and V-J Day
The End of World War II in Toronto, 1945 |
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Proclamation
of V-E Day celebrations by City of Toronto
May 1945
City of Toronto Archives
Series 340, Subseries 8, File 49
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Crowd at Old
City Hall
May 7 or 8, 1945
City of Toronto Archives
Fonds 1667, Item 11 |
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Letter to
Mayor Saunders
from the Association of Toronto Hotel Proprietors,
regarding V-E Day celebrations
1945
City of Toronto Archives
Series 361, Subseries 1, File 695
This
letter of congratulations on Toronto’s decorum might have been
prompted by the V-E Day riots in Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova
Scotia, where thousands of service personnel and townspeople
looted liquor and other stores, smashed windows, and set fires.
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Mayor H. Saunders
at official V-E Day service at Cenotaph, Old City Hall
May 8, 1945
City of Toronto Archives
Fonds 1667, Item 20
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Official V-E
Day service at Cenotaph, Old City Hall
May 8, 1945
City of Toronto Archives
Fonds 1667, Item 7
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