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"Gertie" the librarian retires
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A newspaper article about the retirement of Librarian, Gertie Melbourne in 1979.
"The lady who has been largely responsible for building up tehe Bradford Publlic Libbaray retired last week after 14 years of service..."
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A newspaper clipping about a Library book sale.
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Kate Larson and Juanita Stan helping at the Bradford Public Library Book Sale.
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A newspaper article about the architect being chosen for the new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.
"Another step in the long process to getting a new library was passed last week, as council and the library board approved an architect to design the new building. The contract was awarded to Lett/Smith Architects of Toronto, it was announced at a special joint council-library board meeting on Monday..."
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A newspaper clipping with the hours of the new location of the Bradford Public Library, from 1988.
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From the Mechanic's Institute to a State-of-the Art Public Library
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A newspaper article detailing the history of the Bradford Public Library.
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Bradford Library Receives Donation
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A newspaper clipping about fundraising to raise funds for a new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court. Included in the article is a newspaper photograph of Adrienne Price (Librarian), Eleanor Sherbo ( Library Board Chairperson), Mr. Lacasse (President of Gang-Nail Canada Inc.) and Mr. Carter (Vice-President of Gang-Nail Canada Inc.).
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User fees a reality: Pay out to sign out
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A newspaper article about West Gwillimbury residents' use of the Bradford Public Library and funding.
"As the Bradford Library Board and West Gwillimbury Council have been unable to enter into a contract for 1988 library services, West Gwillimbury residents are now required to pay a yearly $30.00 family user fee for library privileges..."
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Walkathon in Support of Library
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A newspaper clipping about a Jog/ Walkathon, with proceeds going towards the new Bradford Public Library at 100 Holland Court.
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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..."
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