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MICRO-HISTORIES

Discover overlooked, unseen, and forgotten stories from Toronto's past. Myseum's Micro-Histories is a collection of posts from Myseum's Instagram page, which we've turned into more in-depth articles about a swath of important people, places, and moments which have shaped our city.

The Bomb Girls

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Toronto Toros hockey team group shot

Toronto Toros

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The Rochdale: A massive high-rise building

The Rochdale Years

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Mr. Rogers holding a hand puppet and a toy streetcar with the word 'nerighbourhood' written across

Mr. Rogers & CBC

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Faye Urban Mlacak holding racket in hand, a female standing iin the back and a male wearing a hat and sunglasses crouched

Tennis in Toronto

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Tamil protesters carrying banners outside Union Station.

Tamil Protests

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A dancer wearing an elaborate carnival Mas outfit.

Caribana & The Grand Parade

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Nelson Mandela raises fist and Winnie Mandela seen behind smiling

Mandela Visits Toronto

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Myrtle Cook McGowan

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13 May 2019

Flora McDonald Denison

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Last Hanging at Don Jail

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Mary and Shadd portrait

Mary Ann Shadd Cary

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photograph of christie pits riots

Christie Pits Riot

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Herb Carnegie

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The KKK in Toronto

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Brian Denneny

Toronto’s First NHL Game

Article

28 Feb 2019

Bea Lillie

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Image of Tom Longboat standing next to a trophy

26 Feb 2019

Tom Longboat & Longboat Hall

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Black Military History of Niagara

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Cecil Centre

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Richard Fung and the Gay Asians of Toronto

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Portrait of Kit Coleman

22 Sep 2023

Kit Coleman

A police officer is seen inside a subway train

The 1977 Racist Attacks

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