VINTAGE VAUGHAN: Great snowstorm of 1944

Yorkregion.com
Dec. 10, 2015



This image from the great snowstorm of Dec. 11, 1944.

Alvin Baker stands on Dufferin Street, North of Langstaff. A staggering 48 cm of snow fell in a single day.

In Toronto, 21 people died (mostly from exertion while shoveling).

This Vintage Vaughan photo is courtesy of the City of Vaughan Archives, Office of the City Clerk.