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Carnegie Corporation of New York provides funding of $10, 000 to build what is now the Weston Branch of the Toronto Public Library. Correspondence via R.A. Franks, Treasurer of the Carnegie Corporation.

Correspondence from James Bertram (Secretary, Carengie Corporation) requesting statistics for Carnegie libraries in Weston. Bertram is concerned specifically about the extent of financial support the library had been recieving since 1907.

A copy of correspondence from James Bertram (Secretary, Carnegie Corporation) addressed to Joseph Nason (Treasurer, Library Board). Bertram instructs Nason to contact R. A. Franks (Treasurer, Carnegie Corporation) to apply for funds. Payments,…

A copy of the financial statement with G. Sainsbury (Builder and Contractor). This document lists the work and materials done on the Weston Public Library as of August 12, 1914.

A copy of an account of monies spend on the construction of the Weston Library building.

A price list for periodicals subscribed to by the Weston Public Library, between January 1, 1915 and December 31, 1915. There are also notations for periodicals that were omitted or not renewed.

A written account of monies spent on the Weston Library during 1914, by Joseph Nason. This document appears to be a rough draft of sorts, Nason having jotted down sums spent on book support, hardware and postage among other things.

A copy of correspondence from Lindsay and Brydon, stating that the architects agree to plan and superintend the construction of the library building for a fee of 5% of the cost of the completed building. The architects ensure that the cost of the…

This letter from Joseph Nason (Chairman, Weston Library Board), addressed to R.A. Franks (Treasurer, Carnegie Corporation) is a request for a total of $2312 dollars in funding from the Carnegie Corporation, on behalf of the Management of the Weston…

This document lists expenditures for the purchase of library materials. These figures, complied by Walter R. Nursery (Inspector of Libraries), pertain to spending in 1914 for materials purchased the previous year.
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