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Kids on Library Float

CA BWGPL LHC-Event-Santa-OS8415
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1992

Part of Local History Collection

Library float in the Bradford West Gwillimbury Santa Claus Parade.

Tecumseth Public Library Newton Robinson Branch

CA BWGPL AR-2018-12-05-05
Item
1990

Part of Local History Artifacts

Plaque praising the Tecumseth Public Library - Newton Robinson Branch for 20 years of service to the community.

Corporation of the Township of Tecumseth

Broughton, Henry Sanderson

CA BWGPL LHC-BraPh-BW1906-2016-12-23-11
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1906

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

Main Street Bradford looking east

CA BWGPL LHC-TownBWG-Stre-OS9998
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Part of Local History Collection

Main street (Holland Street West) Bradford looking east. The white building in the foreground is the original post office and library building.

From the Bradford Witness newspaper:
"A Public Library of over 2,500 volumes, in the Post Office building, with the postmaster [H. S. Broughton] as librarian, is fairly well patronized by the reading public."

Bill Marks

Culbert Essay Book

CA BWGPL AR-Culb-2018-08-13-04
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Pre-1945

Part of Local History Artifacts

Essay book used by Robert ‘Bus’ Culbert. Opened to essay entitled, "Books for All."

Robert Culbert

Library Fundraising Pin

CA BWGPL AR-Library-2018-12-24-01
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1985 - 1988

Part of Local History Artifacts

Pin given out as part of fundraising for the Bradford Public Library. Fundraising was run in order to help raise money to build a new library, which was the library location (100 Holland Court) that finished construction in 1988.

Bradford Public Library

Bradford Public Library Fundraiser Pin

CA BWGPL AR-Library-2018-12-07-03
Item
1985 - 1988

Part of Local History Artifacts

Pin given out as part of fundraising for the Bradford Public Library. Fundraising was run in order to help raise money to build a new library, which was the library location (100 Holland Court) that finished construction in 1988.

Bradford Public Library

BWG Public Library Magnet

CA BWGPL AR-Library-2018-12-05-01
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1988 - 2008

Part of Local History Artifacts

A rectangular yellow magnet from BWG Public Library with contact and resource information on it. Magnet is from when the library was at 100 Holland Court.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library