Mississauga Library System

Local Archives:
TORONTO TOWNSHIP - HISTORY

  1. The Review - Toronto Township biggest booster, Cooksville, Ontario, Coronation Edition, May 28, 1953
  2. Building permits issued 1934 - 1936, Township of Toronto; on the cover: Financial Statements
  3. Township of Toronto Centennial Festival, October 13, 1950, program
  4. The Township of Toronto 1850 - 1950, program
  5. Flashbacks in Time, by Elmer Wright, 7 articles, photocopy, 2 sheets
  6. The Corporation of the Township of Toronto Welcomes You to its Open House, brochure, 1962 (2 copies)
  7. Toronto Township - The Heart of Industrial Canada, pamphlet, n.d.
  8. Toronto Township Industrial Progress, 1958 Edition, June 5, 1958, 2 copies
  9. Mississauga . . . The Dividends of faith. Mississauga News Annual Industrial Supplement, September 1968
  10. Township of Toronto Peel County, patents, typescript, 6 p.
  11. Township of Toronto Recreation and Parks Department brochure, Fall and Winter, 1965-66
  12. Programmes and Facilities, Recreation and Parks Department brochure, Fall and Winter, 1966-1967
  13. Programmes and Facilities, Recreation and Parks Department brochure, Fall and Winter 1967-68
  14. Early History Toronto Township and Clarkson Area, photocopy of manuscript, 2 p.
  15. Growth of inaccurate historical information, photocopy of manuscript, 2 p.
  16. The Review, October 27, 1971 (2 copies), includes "Township of Toronto With Its Many Communities".
  17. The South Western Corner of Toronto Township and Lorne Park, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, typescript, 10 p.
  18. Toronto Twp. Over 100 years ago, by Major John Barnett, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, typescript, 21 p.
  19. Early records outline township's economic growth and history over one hundred year period, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, photocopy.
  20. Early records outline township's economic growth and history over one hundred year period, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, typescript, 4 p.
  21. Telephones first came to township in 1881, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950
  22. Description of the boundaries of the Corporation of the Township of Toronto, photocopy, 4 p.
  23. New And Old township Offices. Port Credit Weekly, June 16, 1955
  24. Township of Toronto, from Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Peel
  25. Workin' on the railroad. Mississauga News, February 13, 1980
  26. History (Township of Toronto) - Town of Mississauga Industrial Department, 1 p.
  27. Jack Braithwaite [. . .] with Toronto Township's fire truck in 1936. South Peel Weekly, December 31, 1968, photo
  28. Celebrate Canada's Centennial 1867 - 1967, calendar, by Township of Toronto Centennial Committee
  29. Cards listing sources of information on Toronto Township
  30. Toronto Township Hydro Report to Consumers, 1963
  31. History of the Village of Cooksville and other writings dealing with Dixie, Erindale, Streetsville and Mississauga Indians, from the scrapbook of Mrs. Margaret Gildner, bound typescript, 2 copies
  32. Early Mississauga Historical Data, bound typescript
  33. 1820 to 1997 Listing of property owners for Lots 1 - 10 Con. 1 East, Lots 1 - 10 Con. 1 & 2 West in the Township of Toronto; also Lot 19 Con. 2 N of Dundas St., written by Ben Madill
  34. Notes on Toronto Township, typescript, 2 p.
  35. Description of the boundaries of the geographic Township of Toronto in the County of Peel, typescript, 2 p.
  36. Description of the boundaries of the Corporation of the Township of Toronto, 8 p.
  37. Port Credit Weekly - The Township of Toronto Centennial Issue, October 5, 1950
  38. Annual payroll of $4,000,000, employment for 600 persons provided by British American installations in Township, The Weekly - Focus ‘66, n.d.
  39. Newspaper clippings, 2 sheets
  40. Region of Peel Municipal Inventory Series - Records of the Township of Toronto 1844-1968 (Region of Peel Archives)
  41. Old atlas illustrates life of Township pioneers, from Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950, typescript, 3 p.
  42. Toronto Township to Mississauga City 1805 - 1974, by Betty Clarkson, typescript, 7 p.
  43. Slide presentation - Chronicle of Mississauga, typescript, 30 p.
  44. Toronto1809-1846 Survey map, photocopy
  45. Statutes of the Province of Ontario, passed in the session held in the First Year of the Reign of Her Majesty QUEEN ELIZABETH II
  46. Statutes of the Province of Ontario, passed in the session held at Toronto in the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the reign of Her Majesty QUEEN ELIZABETH II
  47. Toronto Township [map], ca 1865, part of the "Map of the County of Peel, Canada West, compiled by Chas Unwin & A. B. Scott, P. L. Surveyors". Archives of Ontario, Reference A-19, AO 6239 (2 copies)
  48. Township of Toronto temporary zoning by-law [map], 1951, E. G. Faludi Planning Consultant Town Planning Consultants Ltd., Township of Toronto Planning Board
  49. Township of Toronto Centennial Committee: format for New Year’s Eve Dedication Ceremony, December 31st, 1966
  50. Township of Toronto services and facilities [brochure], [195-?]
  51. Township of Toronto Recreation and Parks Department, Fall and Winter 1963-64 [brochure]
  52. Map: First land allotments, southern part of Toronto Township, Samuel Wilmot, 1806.
  53. Toronto folk stole our name without asking. The Booster, November 21, 2007
  54. Township of Toronto Recreation and Parks Department, Spring and Summer 1964 [brochure]
  55. Township of Toronto Recreation and Parks Department, Spring and Summer 1965 [brochure]
  56. Township of Toronto Recreation & Parks Dept. Summer programs, 1962 [brochure]
  57. Letter dated September 7, 1967 from the Corporation of the Township of Toronto to residents of the Township re Public Transportation
  58. Rural heritage fading in South Peel as population doubles in last decade. The Weekly, April 23, 1964
  59. Canadian Pacific telegram, dated August 7, 1963, from William G. Davis to W. J. Hare, Commissioner Municipal Building, Recreation and Parks, township of Toronto, Cooksville, Ont. sending congratulations on opening of West Acres Swimming Pool
  60. Township of Toronto Recreation and Parks Department, Spring and Summer 1965 [brochure]
  61. Township of Toronto playgrounds present Panoramaland, August 17, 1961, 7:15 - 10:00 p.m.
  62. TTHL Township of Toronto Day, Maple Leaf Gardens, Sunday, December 20, 1964
  63. The Township of Toronto Centennial Children's Section. Port Credit Weekly, October 5, 1950
  64. Welcome to -- Township of Toronto industrial brochure, Cooksville, Ontario, Canada, 1958
  65. Envelope containing copy of The Port Credit Weekly special section: T.T.H.L. celebrates tenth anniversary, February 14, 1957
  66. Programmes and Facilities, Fall and Winter, 1966-67. Recreation and Parks Department
  67. The many facades of Mississauga's town halls, by Matthew Wilkinson