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Part of Local History Collection
Photograph a office in the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
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Part of Local History Collection
Photograph a office in the Bradford Public Library.
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about library grant options and about a donation to the Bradford Public Library Building Fund by the Bradford Lions Club.
The newspaper photograph states: "The Lion's club is at it again, donating still more money to Bradford's new public library. Last week, $10,000 was added to the pot...to go towards furnishings for the local history room..."
In photograph (L-R): Bert Vanderdonk (Lions Club), Eleanor Sherbo (Library Board Chairperson) , Anne Wagg (Library Fundraising Committee Chairperson), Chris Lotto (Lions Club), Ted Van Kuik (Lions Club), Bill de Peuter (Mayor) and Lawrence Sturdy (Lions Club)
Bradford Weekly
Part of Local History Collection
Returns Counter at the Bradford Public Library.
Part of Local History Collection
Photograph of library staff on a staircase outside of the library during the late-1970s - early-1980s.
Front row (from left): Kate Larson, Adrienne Price, Juanita Stan
Back row (from left): Brad Hand, Marilyn Reynolds
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper clipping about progress on the new Library at 100 Holland Court.
"Bradford can begin to see that the new Library is taking form these days as the steel frame begins to grow out of the ground. It won't be long now before the many inscribed bricks will join others to make up the library's walls."
Bradford Weekly
Part of Local History Collection
Librarian Anita Sikma at Bradford Public Library's summer crafts program in 1986.
Part of Local History Collection
The 1989 Summer Reading Club at the Bradford Public Library with their papier-mache dinosaur.
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about "Count Week" at the Bradford Public Library.
"Each year, for one week, it is necessary for libraries to survey the use made of the library, as part of a report to the province..."
Bradford Weekly
Lots on Holland Court will hold new Library, parking lots
Part of Local History Collection
A newspaper article about the approval of 100 Holland Court as the site for a new Bradford Public Library. The article also mentions fundraising efforts towards the new library.
"The site for a new public library in Bradford has been chosen, and was approved by council last week...A $250 donation 'buys' an inscribed brick in a special wall, and corporate donations of $500 or more will be recognized by a plaque in the building..."
Bradford Weekly
Part of Local History Collection
The manual checkout at the Bradford W.G. Public Library. Photo taken just prior to computerization.