Identity area
Reference code
CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-Muni-BWGCol-2016-11-09-13
Title
Bradford's First Post Office
Date(s)
- 1989-1992 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Photograph
Context area
Name of creator
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Part of a donation in 2016 to the library from the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury. The pictures in the collection were taken by municipal workers and staff between around 1989 and 2001.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This is Bradford's first building solely dedicated to a Post Office, built in 1936 at 22 Barrie Street. It was designed by Gordon S. Adamson, and contracted by J. Saint of Bradford. Prior to this, the post office was housed in a shared building on Holland Street on the current day Century 21 parking lot.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Allied materials area
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Name access points
- Gordon S. Adamson (Subject)
- J. Saint (Subject)