Gathering place
Subtitle: peoples and neighbourhoods of Toronto, 1834-1945
By: edited by Robert F. Harney.
Contributors: Harney, Robert F., 1939-; Multicultural History Society of Ontario.
Series: Studies in ethnic and immigration history
Publisher: Multicultural History Society of Ontario
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Ethnology -- Ontario -- Toronto; Neighborhood -- Ontario -- Toronto; Toronto (Ont.) -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Ethnicity and neighbourhoods / Robert F. Harney; title: The emergence of Cabbagetown in Victorian Toronto / J.M.S. Careless; title: Peasants in an urban society / Murray W. Nicolson; title: The Blacks in Toronto / Dan Hill; title: St. John's Shtetl / Stephen A. Speisman; title: Italian hometown settlements and the development of an Italian community in Toronto, 1875-1935 / John E. Zucchi; title: The Chinese in Toronto / Dora Nipp; title: Sojourner and settler / Lillian Petroff; title: Tailor-maid / Varpu Lindstrom-Best; title: The Polish community in Toronto in the early twentieth century / Zofia Shahrodi; title: The elusive community / Lia Douramakou-Petroleka; title: The beginnings of Ukrainian settlement in Toronto, 1891-1939 / Zoriana Yaworsky Sokolsky.