From the Mechanic's Institute to a State-of-the Art Public Library
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Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article detailing the history of the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford Gazette
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From the Mechanic's Institute to a State-of-the Art Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article detailing the history of the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford Gazette
Gertie Melbourne's Retirement Party
Part of Local History Collection
Front Row: Betty Noble, Adrienne Price, Gertie Melbourne, Amanda Kneeshaw Back Row: Ken McPherson, Marilyne Reynolds, Sheila Cadogan, Nadia Morrow, Wendy Osborne, Anette Francis
Jackson, George & Saint, Joe Audio
Part of Oral History Collection
Audio of a presentation given by George Jackson and Joe Saint at the Bradford Rotary Club. The Library's Local History collection is discussed as it a bit of local history. Additionally, Joe Saint outlines his family history. See the Related Descriptions below for summary.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives
Jackson, George & Saint, Joe Presentation
Part of Oral History Collection
Audio and summary of a presentation given by George Jackson and Joe Saint at the Bradford Rotary Club. The Library's Local History collection is discussed as it a bit of local history. Additionally, Joe Saint outlines his family history. See the Related Descriptions below for links to audio and summary.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives
Jackson, George & Saint, Joe Summary
Part of Oral History Collection
Summary of a presentation given by George Jackson and Joe Saint at the Bradford Rotary Club. The Library's Local History collection is discussed as it a bit of local history. Additionally, Joe Saint outlines his family history. See the Related Descriptions below for summary.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives
Part of Local History Collection
An article about future Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau visiting the library. At the time he was in the running to become Liberal Party leader.
"When Justin Trudeau came to town Friday, Bradford library staff weren't quite prepared for the number of residents to follow. But follow they did, as more than 300 people crowded into the building to grab a glimpse of Canadian Liberal Party member and leadership contender Justin Trudeau..."
Bradford Topic
Part of Local History Collection
Article containing the winning poem in the adult category for the library's poem contest. The contest was related to Carrotfest and the poem was written by Brenda Walker.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Library board chooses new logo
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the decision to have a new logo for the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library to coincide with the library moving to a brand new location at 425 Holland Street W.
"Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library's new look extends beyond its new building. The library board recently selected a new logo for the library to help emphasize all the services the facility offers..."
Bradford Topic
Library Computers - Holland Court
Part of Local History Collection
Library computers, during the transition from the card catalogue to computers.
Part of Local History Collection
Photographs of the construction processes of the various locations that the Library has been in.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library