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$75,000 for New Library

$75,000 for New Library

The fundraising for a new building for the Bradford Public Library reaching the $75,000 mark.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

1960-69

Photographs from 1960-1969 of life at the Bradford Public Library, library staff & library related events.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

1970-79

Photographs from 1970-1979 of life at the Bradford Public Library, library staff & library related events.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

1980-89

Photographs from 1980-1989 of life at the Bradford Public Library, library staff & library related events.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

1990-99

Photographs from 1990-1999 of life at the Bradford Public Library, library staff & library related events.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

2000 -

Photographs from 2000 and later of life at the Bradford Public Library/Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library, library staff & library related events.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Angus Mowat's Journal

Angus Mowat's Journal

Excerpts relating to Bond Head and Bradford Libraries from Angus Mowat's journal. Mowat was the first Inspector of Public Libraries for Ontario, a position he held from 1937 - 1960.

Angus Mowat

Bradford Public Library Book Plate

Bradford Public Library Book Plate

A book plate with black calligraphy style writing, one of many done by Ian Reid.

"Ian Reid was a resident of West Gwillimbury before Bradford amalgamated in 1991. He live on the 11th line of WG. He was a very popular citizen, always dressed in his Scottish kilt and accessories for anything festive or celebrative. In town, he recited 'Ode to a Haggis' on Robbie Burns Day in one of the local pubs at the time, which I attended. He was known in the library as the Patron who did all the calligraphy for our book plates. If any family made a donation to the library in the form of a memorial, or just purchasing books for the library, Ian Reid graciously on his own time made these book plates which are prominently displayed in the books..." (See sources)

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

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