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A guide to the Children's Book collection arranged under headings representing the reading interests of Boys & Girls

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A guide to the Children's Book collection arranged under headings representing the reading interests of Boys & Girls

DateJanuary 1966

Names

Toronto Public Library (author)

Format

Book

Subject

Children's libraries

Medium

Books

Language

CollectionHumanities and Social Sciences department

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Copyright HolderToronto Public Library

Call Number / Accession NumberN900465368D

Dewey Number025.43 T59

Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=560281

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:College Street

Neighbourhood:University

North-south street:St. George Street

Province or state:Ontario

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Cover of book is green and has the full title.

A chronicle of Boys and Girls House and a selected list of recent additions to the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books, 1542-1910, and the Lillian H. Smith Collection, 1911-1963

1964

Librarian Marguerite Bagshaw reading to children at Boys and Girls House

Librarian Marguerite Bagshaw reading to children at Boys and Girls House

Approximately 1955

Photo of a librarian reading a book to a group of children seated around her on the floor.

Librarian Sadie Bush reading to children at Boys and Girls House, Toronto Public Library

Approximately 1935

Children line up at a desk in a library to check out books.

Marking out books in front hall, Boys and Girls House, Toronto Public Library

approximately 1940

Picture of children lined up at a desk checking out books with the librarian.

Checking out books at Boys and Girls House, Toronto Public Library

Approximately 1955

Photo of large room in a library with shelves of books lining the walls and tables and benches ...

New Boys and Girls Library at rear of Boys and Girls House, St. George Street, 1951

1951

Picture of a group of children seated and standing at a table reading books in a library.

Children visiting Boys and Girls House, Toronto Public Library

Approximately 1935

Photo of a librarian reading a story to a group of children sitting around her on the floor in ...

Miss Frances Trotter, Head of Boys and Girls House, telling stories to group of children in Little Theatre, Toronto Public Library

1958

Image shows children inside the Boys and Girls Room at Wychwood Library.

Children in Boys and Girls Room, Wychwood Branch, Toronto Public Library, Toronto, Ontario

3/18/1939

Image shows a group of children gathered inside the library.

Children in Boys and Girls Room, Wychwood Branch, Toronto Public Library, Toronto, Ontario

3/18/1939

Image shows a group of people gathered inside the library.

Children in Boys and Girls Room, Wychwood Branch, Toronto Public Library, Toronto, Ontario

3/18/1939

The Osborne Collection of early children's books: a catalogue prepared at Boys and Girls House by Judith St. John Vol. I

The Osborne Collection of early children's books: a catalogue prepared at Boys and Girls House by Judith St. John Vol. I

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