Curry's
Toronto Old Toronto
490 Yonge St,
Toronto (Old Toronto), ON M4Y 1B4, Canada
Toronto (Old Toronto), ON M4Y 1B4, Canada
Phone Number: 416-967-6666
Toll Free: 866-967-6666
Fax: 416-967-1687
Opening Hours
Monday 9am to 8pm | |
Tuesday 9am to 8pm | |
Wednesday 9am to 8pm | |
Thursday 9am to 8pm | |
Friday 9am to 8pm | |
Saturday 9am to 6pm | |
Sunday 12pm to 5pm |
About Curry's Toronto Old Toronto
In 1911, Fred Curry opened his Art Supply store at the corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets in downtown Toronto. Initially, although he carried artist materials and photographic equipment, the business revolved around custom framing and the sale of oil paintings, watercolour paintings and etchings. Customers would often visit Fred to learn of his latest European buying trip while their horses were shoed and new harnesses and bridles were fitted at the blacksmith shop two stores north of Curry's. Business thrived during the 1920's as framing and gallery sales moved his enterprise forward. The depression of the 1930's, however, drove Fred and many others to the brink. The store stayed open from 7A.M. to 11P.M. six days a week.During those difficult years, the family lived above the store and, while Fred rested, his young daughter would staff the empty store. To...
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