Poster to advertise "A Conversation with Justin Trudeau in Bradford" event that took place at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library on February 15 2013. Handwriting in red marker and highlighted in yellow on the back reads "Stats done Jan/ Mar 2013 | 300 people approx attended".
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Black and white photograph of author and journalist Alison Gordon. Printed label pasted to the back identifies the subject, the photographer Henri Fiks, and the date as Spring 1988. Likely included as part of an annual "Mystery Night" event at the Library in 1992, which the subject participated in.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryPhotograph of Anita Donald at her desk in the former Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library building at 100 Holland Court. The photo was taken by Heidi Northover on April 29, 2011 as Library staff were preparing to move to the new building at 425 Holland Street West.
Heidi NorthoverPolaroid photograph of the guest authors who participated in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library's annual Mystery Night on October 1, 1993, posing with a prop noose during the event. They include: John Lawrence Reynolds, John Brady, Jack Batten, John North, Betsy Struthers and Leslie Watts.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryPolaroid photograph of the guest authors who participated in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library's annual Mystery Night on October 1, 1993, posing with prop weapons from the event. They include: John Lawrence Reynolds, John Brady, Jack Batten, John North, Betsy Struthers and Leslie Watts.
UnknownAn article about the creation of a "Booketeria" in order to help provide library services to the Bond Head area.
"What is a Booketeria? It's a self-serve mini-library, a new and innovative way to make library resources more available in a small community. With the help of the Bond Head Post Mistress Judith Baguely, room was found in the tiny Bond Head Post Office for shelving that holds approximately 450 paperback books, ranging from adult titles to kids' literature, and from romance and murder mysteries, to the latest works by Canadian authors..."
Bradford West Gwillimbury TimesA book plate with black calligraphy style writing, one of many done by Ian Reid.
"Ian Reid was a resident of West Gwillimbury before Bradford amalgamated in 1991. He live on the 11th line of WG. He was a very popular citizen, always dressed in his Scottish kilt and accessories for anything festive or celebrative. In town, he recited 'Ode to a Haggis' on Robbie Burns Day in one of the local pubs at the time, which I attended. He was known in the library as the Patron who did all the calligraphy for our book plates. If any family made a donation to the library in the form of a memorial, or just purchasing books for the library, Ian Reid graciously on his own time made these book plates which are prominently displayed in the books..." (See sources)
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryBlank catalogue card from the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryTyped list of Bradford Public Library motions and policies adopted from March 18, 1955 to December 18, 1985. Includes copies of some policies and forms.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryA photograph of the Bradford railway sign hanging in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library, donated to the Library by the Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History Association. The photo was taken during the unveiling ceremony on February 25, 2017.
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