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Foyer of the Weston Branch prior to contruction of the addition to the library building (circa 1980)
This is yet another image of the library taken from the original entrance. In contrast to the images seen here, this image shows the staircase leading up into the adult section and the staircase leading down to the children's section, then known as…
View from outside the old Entrance of the Weston Library
These images are taken from the staircase inside the old entrance of the Weston library. The images were taken circa 1980, prior to the construction of the new addition. Note that the doors to the library are glass, as opposed to the wood doors that…
Boys and girls department (circa 1980)
This photograph is yet another depiction of the Children's Room of the Weston Library, prior to the construction of the addition to the building. A staff member can be seen helping a customer with the card catalogue. Benches and tables for sitting in…
Book lined walls in the boys and girls department (circa 1980)
This image of the Children's room shows the vastness of the collection of children's books. Picture books line the walls, decorative items are hung from the ceiling and book displays adorning the tops of bookshelves can be seen in the image. In the…
The boys and girls department (circa 1980)
This image is another view of the children's room of the Weston Library, prior to the construction of the addition. In the photograph, a staff member can be seen assisting a child search through what appears to be a card catalogue. A "Happy Birthday…
The boys and girls department (circa 1980)
This is a view of the Children's room of the Weston Library. Book-lined walls, wooden benches and a stand-up book display is visible in the image. Various posters are also visible plastered on the wall.
A view of the Weston Branch during construction of the addition to the library building (1981)
This photograph is a view of the original entrance of the library, while construction of an addition to expand the library was underway. The photograph was taken on King Street. A sign listing the architects Dunlop, Farrow & Aitken is also…
Sunset image of the Weston Branch on the day of its reopening after the construction of the addition
An image of the Weston Branch taken on September 11, 1982 on the day of the reopening of the branch, subsequent to the construction of the addition. There are three women standing outside the building. The photograph is taken from the corner of King…
Boys gather in the program room at the Weston Branch (1985)
This image shows a group of boys huddled around a table filled with various gadgets and magazines, when they created their own production of Dr. Who.
From left to right: Derek DeVries, Cameron Wallis, (unkown), Mike Calnan, (unkown).
From left to right: Derek DeVries, Cameron Wallis, (unkown), Mike Calnan, (unkown).
Children awaiting the screening of their "Dr. Who" production
A photograph of two boys sitting in the program room at the Weston Branch in 1985. The boys are focused on a television set. The boys are in wait of their production of "Dr. Who" to be shown.