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      Articles published by local newspapers between February 8, 1973 and March 7, 1973.

      Articles about expansion plans for the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library published by local newspapers between January 16, 1973 and February 1, 1973.

      Articles about closing a branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston due to declining membership, re-opening it again for a one-year experimental period in January 1976 and closing permanently after that time. The final decision was made to use the historic building as community centre. Articles published by local newspapers …

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), December, 1972     Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre with black and white photographs of: *the church after renovation with description: "A large crowd trying to get into the restored building last Saturday afternoon for the official opening. Patient guests for the opening are standing on …

      Articles about opening of the Craft Room and Historical Resource Centre on May 27th, 1977. PHOTOGRAPHS: 1. Photograph of Gerda Molson with Robert Welch and Frank Carnochan, with a caption: "Library opens historical section. The history of early Niagara is the focus of a new section of the Niagara-on-the-Lake public …

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 10 Jun 2000     The celebration was part of Once Upon 200 Years, the year of anniversary events that began with the library's Gala Dinner in January. The ceremony also included the announcement of the name of the new street where the new library and fire hall will be located. The name was being …

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), August 22, 1974, p. 5     Article about the renovation and expansion of the Niagara-the-Lake Public Library at the rear of the Court House in 1973. The library shared this location with the fire department until 1912. Photographs with captions: "The remodelled entrance to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. Fire trucks once used these doors before moving …

      "The expanded library was officially opened on June 8, 1973. Over the next several years, there were additions to the facilities. The Janet Carnochan Room was added to house the local history collection and rare books, which in time became the Niagara Historical Resource Centre. A children's storytelling and craft/Board …

 St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1967     A newspaper clipping describing the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library's recent budget cuts and how chief librarian plans to use the remaining money.

 St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 May 1977     A clipping from the St. Catharines Standard stating that there will be an open house for the NHRC resource centre the following Sunday at 2. It also details what information will be kept in the room (ie. books, microfilms, town plans, grant records etc).

 St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 30 May 1977, Section Second Section, 19 to 26     A clipping from the St. Catharines Standard stating that the Historical Section is now open and that Bob Welch and Frank Carnochan were part of the opening alongside Gerda Molson.

 John Spears, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1 Sep 1976, p. 34     The words: "Libraries - Niagara-on-the-Lake" are hand written in pen on the clipping.

      Articles about renovation work at the Niagara-on-the- Lake Public Library, published by local newspapers in April 1973.

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), May, 1973     Articles about renovation work at the Niagara-on-the- Lake Public Library, published by local newspapers in May, 1973.

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), November, 1972     Article about last minute preparations for opening of the Queenston Library and Community Centre in the old Baptist Church. Black and white photograph of "Ross Johnson, Jack Niven and Phil Crostwaith, three members of the high-priced labour crew engaged in laying the parquette floor at Queenston Library and Community Centre …

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), December, 1972     Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre. Black and white photograph of the church before renovation with caption: "The century old Baptist Church which subsequently became the Women's Institute headquarters at the Dunfries and Queen Sts., intersection in Queenston, as it appeared when Dr. …

 Blair Burgess, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 31 Jan 2000     A photocopy of the newspaper article describing the Bicentennial Gala Dinner and other events scheduled for the NOTL Public Library's bicentennial year, including the change of location.

 Barnim, Gerrie, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), December, 1999     Two colour photographs and an article about Linda Gula's 20th anniversary as local history resource at Niagara Public Library.

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), July, 1999     Articles about celebrating 30 years of work of the Niagara-on-the-Lake librarians, Linda Potter and Gerda Molson, who were presented with plaques by Lord Mayor Art Viola and Alderman Jamie Slingerland. Also, colour photographs of Linda Potter, Gerda Molson, David Eke and Mellie Enns, taken during their anniversary celebration at the …

 Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 19 Aug 1971     Newspaper clipping with photograph of Gerda Molson, chief librarian, with the children, standing in front of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library (Courthouse location).