Port Arthur Public Library
Port Arthur Public Library was a business in Port Arthur.[1]
Directory listings
| Year | Name as listed | Details | Address | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Port Arthur Public Library Mrs J S Wink librarian 18 Court S | Mrs. J. S. Wink librarian, 18 Court Street South | p. 380[1] |
In Papers and Records (1977)
It was funded by a Carnegie grant after local opposition faded; it operated from the Ruttan Block basement until a new building opened on Waverley Street on 1 June 1951.[2][3]
In Papers and Records (1967)
A museum branch there was opened by Mayor Saul Laskin on 22 September 1966.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 380.
- ↑ Mark Chochla, "Port Arthur's Waverley Park: An Attempt at City Beautification", Papers and Records, vol. V (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1977), p. 27. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ Mark Chochla, "Port Arthur's Waverley Park: An Attempt at City Beautification", Papers and Records, vol. V (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1977), p. 31. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ "Our Museums", Papers to 1967, Centennial issue (Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1967), p. 4. Archived: datum.locker.