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To the chairman of the library committee : I would beg to lay before you the following considerations in reference to the establishment of a public museum ...
To the chairman of the library committee : I would beg to lay before you the following considerations in reference to the establishment of a public museum ...

To the chairman of the library committee : I would beg to lay before you the following considerations in reference to the establishment of a public museum ...

Date1891
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Dimensions27.5 x 21.5 cm
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ProvenanceFrom the Scadding Collection, vol. 4
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number1891-BAIN-SB
The chairman and members of the Toronto Public Library board request the pleasure of your company at the laying of the corner stone of the Public Reference Library building
The chairman and members of the Toronto Public Library board request the pleasure of your company at the laying of the corner stone of the Public Reference Library building
1906
The chairman and members of the Public Library Board of the City of Toronto invite you and your friends to the formal opening of the new Beaches Branch Library building
The chairman and members of the Public Library Board of the City of Toronto invite you and your friends to the formal opening of the new Beaches Branch Library building
1916
Carnegie commemorative tablet, Toronto Reference Library, Toronto Public Library, College Street, northwest corner of St. George Street.
Carnegie commemorative tablet, Toronto Reference Library, Toronto Public Library, College Street, northwest corner of St. George Street.
n.d.
Black and white photograph of the front of a neo-classical public building.
Public Reference Library, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1910
Picture of a large library building on street corner.
Public Reference Library, corner College and St. George Streets, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1913
High Park Branch, Toronto Public Library, Roncesvalles Avenue, southwest corner of Wright Avenue Interior, librarian at reference desk
High Park Branch, Toronto Public Library, Roncesvalles Avenue, southwest corner of Wright Avenue Interior, librarian at reference desk
1921-1922
Three people in a library office
Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior. Reference desk, south wing.
1971
The Four Pillars : the foundations of the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection, Toronto Reference Library
The Four Pillars : the foundations of the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection, Toronto Reference Library
May 3, 2014
Audubon: Birds of America owned by Toronto Reference Library
Audubon: Birds of America owned by Toronto Reference Library
10/6/1986
Reference source: Karie Kerr looks up information at one of the reference library's computers that lists all the books in the Metro library system
Reference source: Karie Kerr looks up information at one of the reference library's computers that lists all the books in the Metro library system
1/1/1990
Image shows an invitation card that reads: "The Building Committee and staff of Wychwood L ...
The Building Committee and staff of Wychwood Library invite you to the opening ceremonies celebrating the renovations now completed at Wychwood Library
4/7/1979
Bill : an act to facilitate the establishment of free libraries
Bill : an act to facilitate the establishment of free libraries
1883