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Publisher: Archives of Ontario The Toys of Our Childhood 
 This holiday exhibit features "historical images and film clips ... that span different eras and reflect on the changing nature of toys and of times gone by." Browse toy catalog pages, archival holiday videos, and letters to Santa from the 1800s through the 1970s. Also includes printable coloring book pages, and introductory material. In English and French. From the Archives of Ontario, Canada. http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/exhibits/toys/ Topics: Hobbies Last updated Dec 14, 2007 The Magnificent, the Merry and the Mundane: The Display Windows of Eaton's Department Store
This exhibit explores department store display windows, which "have been central to Canadian retailing since Timothy Eaton built Canada's first super-size department store in the 1880s." Topics include the history of Eaton's (founded as T. Eaton Company by Timothy Eaton), displays inspired by royalty, Christmas windows, and other window display trends through the history of the store. From the Archives of Ontario. http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/exhibits/eatons-windows/ Topics: Consumer Research & Advocacy, Holidays & Observances, Industries Last updated Nov 7, 2008 |
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