Baby Boom Children: The World They Were Born Into

Part 2 HSB4M

Chapter 5

Subway Construction, 1950

BlogTO. (2010, Nov. 21). Toronto of the 1950s. BlogTO. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://www.blogto.com/city/2010/11/toronto_of_the_1950s/

Car Life

Chuckman, J. (2012, Feb. 1). Chuckman’s Photos on Wordpress: Toronto Nostalgia. Postcard: Toronto Lawrence Plaza, early 1950s. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://chuckmantorontonostalgia.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/postcard-toronto-lawrence-plaza-cars-parked-zellers-woolworth-belgium-early-1950s/

1953 Pontiac Pathfinder Deluxe

Canada Science Technology Museum. (N.d.). In search of the Canadian car. Pontiac Pathfinder Deluxe. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://www.canadiancar.technomuses.ca/eng/espace_dexposition-showroom/pontiac_pathfinder/ads

Made in Oshawa, ON. “In 1953, the average Canadian family lived on an annual income of $2,714. A Pontiac Pathfinder would have cost that family $2,738.”

Yonge and York Mills, 1957

Flack, D. (2011, Sept. 8). BlogTO. What the suburbs used to look like around Toronto. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://www.blogto.com/city/2011/09/what_the_suburbs_used_to_look_like_around_toronto/

Fashion

Fashion: an option under the Home Economics Course at Ryerson. First graduating class was 1950.

Ryerson University Library and Archives. (N.d.). Instructor and student; school of fashion, 1957-1958. Archives and Special Collections. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://www.ryerson.ca/archives/historical_images/fashion.html

Eaton’s

Eaton’s ad in the Montreal Gazette, May 1959.

Today’s Inspiration. (2012, March 21). Jack Parker, Eugenie Groh & Georgine Strathy: The Montreal Eaton's Store Powerhouse Fashion Art Team. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://todaysinspiration.blogspot.ca/2012/03/jack-parker-eugenie-groh-georgine.html

Hockey Night in Canada First Airs on TV, 1952

CBC TV 75th Anniversary. (2011, Oct. 5). Part of the fabric of Canada. Retrieved April 22, 2012 from http://www.cbc.ca/75/2011/10/part-of-the-fabric-of-canada.html