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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 …

      Article about a history of Niagara's libraries: Robert Addison's library (the Reverend of St. Mark's Anglican Church) and Niagara Public Library (first public library in Upper Canada). With a photograph of Paul John's sketch: "This Paul John's drawing of the proposed new entrance to the Library adjacent to the rear …

 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.

      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. …

 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.

 Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), December, 1972     Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre in an old church building.

 Access, Autumn 2000, p. 51     Article published in section "Ontario Snapshot" in "Access", the official publication of the Ontario Library Association, about 200th anniversary of Upper Canada's first library and celebration which took place in Niagara-on-the-Lake on June 8, 2000. Photograph on a cover page features: the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, the Honourable Hilary M. Weston …

 Roels, Ron, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), September, 1972     Article about renovation of the Queenston Baptist Church in order to convert an old church into a public library. Black and white photograph of an old limestone church building during restoration.

 Molson, Gerda, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 21 Oct 1987     Article about influential books and special events organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library during Ontario Public Library Week in 1987. Newspaper photograph of librarian Gerda Molson with Gerrie Barnim, children's librarian; caption reads: "Gerda Molson, librarian at the Niagara-on-the-Lake library checks the collection with Gerrie Barnim children's librarian as they …

 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).