Fort William Public Library
Fort William Public Library was a business in Fort William.[1]
Directory listings
| Year | Name as listed | Details | Address | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Fort William Public Library Mary J L Black librarian and sec 220 Brodie S | Mary J L Black librarian and secretary, 220 Brodie Street South | 220 Brodie Street South | p. 162[2] |
| 1950 | FORT WILLIAM PUBLIC LIBRARY, L. F. MacRAE, Librarian, 216 SOUTH BRODIE STREET, PHONE 2-1741. BRANCH: 151 Brock Street corner Brown Avenue, Phone 3-8261. | L. F. MacRae, Librarian, 216 South Brodie Street, Phone 2-1741, Branch: 151 Brock Street corner Brown Avenue, Phone 3-8261 | p. 171[1] |
In Papers and Records (1977)
In the early years of the Thunder Bay Historical Society, meetings were held in its board room.[3]
Advertisement
1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 171.[1]
FORT WILLIAM PUBLIC LIBRARY,
L. F. MacRAE, Librarian,
216 SOUTH BRODIE STREET,
PHONE 2-1741.
BRANCH: 151 Brock Street corner
Brown Avenue, Phone 3-8261.
People named in the ad: L. F. MacRae (librarian).
In Papers and Records (1967)
The society's first museum opened there on 12 January 1942, and a new museum room was opened on 30 May 1957 by Mrs. Peter McKellar.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 171.
- ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 162.
- ↑ Ann Sibbald, "In Retrospect", Papers and Records, vol. V (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1977), p. 32. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ "Our Museums", Papers to 1967, Centennial issue (Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1967), p. 4. Archived: datum.locker.