How to use Canada’s First Subway

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How to use Canada’s First Subway is a pamphlet that was distributed by the Toronto Transit Commission in 1954, a portion of which is included in the pages to follow. It provides instructions on how to find subway entrances, use turnstiles, and obtain transfers, among other things.

Credit: City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 16, Series 2221, File 291.

For more information on the conditions that led to the development of subways in Canada, check out “Tubes for the People” at the beginning of this issue.