References and Profiles

 

Listings, Maps, Photos, Illustrations, Documents, Ephemera, and Miscellanea about Scadding Cabin and the Scadding Family in General

 

• The newest additions were added April 23, 2024. Some ebooks were also added to Books.

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Toronto Public Libraries

• Landmarks of Canada lists many Scaddings, some personal details, and records of images.

• Early Toronto newspapers 1793-1867 : a catalogue of newspapers published in the town of York and the city of Toronto from the beginning to Confederation contains a quote from Dr. Scadding in 1820.

• York, Upper Canada minutes of town meetings and lists of inhabitants 1797-1823 lists the name of Scadding eleven times.

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Exhibition Place

• Architecture Spotlight: Scadding Cabin

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Toronto Journey 416 

• Scadding Cabin - Toronto's Oldest Home & A Glimpse Into Pioneer Life

 

 

University of Toronto, Discover Archives

• Manuscript Collection - Henry Scadding Papers

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Lost Rivers 

• Henry Scadding's House

• John Scadding's House

 

Canadian Encyclopedia 

• Henry Scadding

• Toronto Feature: Scadding Cabin

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Historic Toronto 

• Scadding House beside the Eaton Centre, Toronto

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Architectural Conservancy of Ontario 

• Henry Scadding Home

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Ontario Heritage Trust 

• The Reverend Henry Scadding 1813-1901

• The Ontario Historical Society

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Now Toronto 

• Hidden Toronto: Scadding Cabin

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Hiking the GTA 

• Log Cabins

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LouLou.to - Interesting Buildings

• Scadding Cabin (series of eight photos when you click the right-arrow)

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YouTube Videos 

• Oldest House in Toronto - Scadding Cabin Tour - CNE 2023

• SCADDING CABIN (1794) - The Oldest Surviving Structure in Toronto! (2022)

• Scadding Cabin Dated 1794 the Oldest Known Surviving House (Toronto) (Canada) (2021)

• Toronto's Oldest House - Scadding Cabin @ Exhibition Place (2016)

• Scadding Cabin: Toronto's oldest house in CNE (2014)

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CBC News 

• Former Kodak building isn't the only historic structure that's been moved

 

 

 

Older Information (added before April 2024)

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Wikipedia Entries

• Scadding Cabin

• John Scadding

• Henry Scadding

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Wikipedia Commons Photo

• Scadding Cabin

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Museums Ontario Listing

• The Scadding Cabin

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The Canadian National Exhibition Listing

• Scadding Cabin

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Don River Valley Historical Mapping Project (University of Toronto)

• John Scadding's Cottage

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Amazing Ontario

• Scadding Cabin – a small piece of Toronto history

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York University The Public History Directory

• Scadding Cabin

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Read The Plaque: The Scadding Cabin, 1794

• Original site of the cabin by the Don River at Queen Street West

• Current site of the cabin at Exhibition Place

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Toronto Public Library

• Scadding Cabin (16 historic photos and artworks)

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Ontario Archives 

• River Don near York and John Scadding's Cabin, Autumn, 1793 by Elizabeth Simcoe

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Foursquare City Guide

• Scadding Cabin

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Mapcarta

• Scadding Cabin

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Sygic Travel

• Scadding Cabin in Spadina

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