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Bradford Public Library Opening Ceremonies
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the ribbon cutting for the opening of Bradford Public Library on Holland Court, the location prior to the current library on Holland Street.
In doorway, left to right: William DePeuter (Mayor), Hon. Charles T.S. Evans (Chairman of Fundraising), Adrienne Price (Librarian)
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Bradford Public Library Panorama
Part of Local History Collection
A panoramic photograph of the Bradford Public Library, taken by Sheryl Cheshire.
Sheryl Cheshire
Bradford Public Library Streetview
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph from the Spring of 1983 of the outside of the Bradford Library when it was located on John Street.
Bradford Volunteer Firefighter's Donate to Library
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper clipping about fundraising to raise funds for a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court. Included is a newspaper photograph of (L-R): George Breedon (Dept. Treasurer), Merle McKnight (Firefighter), Ted Bulpit (Dept. Fire Chief), Gord Church (Dept. Captain), Eleanor Sherbo (Library Board Chairperson)
"BRADFORD'S VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS rasided $1,500 for th Library Building Fund from an October draw, and made the presentation to library board chair..."
Bradford Weekly
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library and Cultural Centre
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of the new public library and cultural centre
Jim Craigmyle
Part of Local History Collection
The front entrance of the Bradford W.G. Public Library when it was located at Holland Court.
Bradford W.G. Public Library Float
Part of Local History Collection
"Bruno Bronty" (made by the 1989 Summer Reading Club) on the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library's float in the Santa Claus Parade.
Bradford's Public Library Practically Debt Free
Part of Local History Collection
"Bradford Rotary Club has made its final payment on its promise of $6000 toward the building of Bradford Public Library/ Last year, Bradford Lions Club made its final payment on its promise of $12000 for the library, making a total of $18000 contributed by the two local service clubs toward the new building. Other organizations have made lesser contributions. ..."
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
Article from the Bradford Witness - May 31 1906 edition on H.S. Broughton, postmaster and librarian of Bradford. This edition provides many biographies and photographs of prominent citizens at the time.
Edmund Garrett
Bruce Owen Speaking at Ground-Breaking
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of MPP Bruce Owen (with microphone) speaking at the ground breaking ceremony in October of 1987 for the Bradford Public Library. That library finished construction in 1988. Second from right is Eleanor Sherbo.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library