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    A Sault Star article about the 70th birthday celebration of the Iron Bridge Library, its beginnings and growth.

    A photo and caption from The Standard showing a five year old Conner Bradford perusing books at the Blind River Library.

    Filing: Nadia Corbiere, a summer student working at the library, roams through the card file, preparing to have the books listed on a computer data base

Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, August 28, 1997     Cameco manager of Blind River operations Catherine Greeen, checks out the new equipment paid for by Cameco's $10,000 donation, as Mayor Vyrn Peterson and librarian Rhea Marcellus look on.

Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, January 20, 1999     This brief article discusses the Blind River Library's decision to seek a new site on the Main Street.

Caroline Van Luit, The Sault Star, March 20, 1999     Photo 1: Local Historian Al McLean in front of the 60 year old building that has seen many tenants over the years. Photo 2: Frank Piche (left) and Al McLean in front of mural students painted on the

Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, September 15, 1999     A brief article about the anticipated move of the Blind River library being put on hold until an engineering assessment could be done to determine building safety.

Rocco Frangione, The Sault Star, October 17, 2000     Brad Freer is the co-ordinator of the Community Access Program at the Blind River Public Library. One of his many functions is to help library users find Internet sites.

Norlyn Purych, The Sault Star, July 9, 2001     Now home of town's Seniors Cultural Center

    This is a certificate issued to the Blind River Library on their 75th Anniversary issued from the office of Brent St. Denis Federal Member of Parliament for Algoma-Manitoulin-Kapuskasing

    This is a certificate issued to the Blind River Library from Katimavik in honor of their contribution for 2004 -2005

    This is an 11 page list of books that have been part of the Blind River Libraries inventory over its 100 year history from 1906 to 2006.

    This is a certificate issued to the Blind River Library from Katimavik in honor of their contribution for 2004 -2005

    This certificate was given to the Blind River Library in recognition of its participation in the Cooperative Education Program from L'Ecole Secondaire Catholique Jeunesse-Nord.

    This award was issued to the Blind River Library for best original costume, July 14, 2007

    This column written by Eric Colwell discusses the fate of the Blind River Library and how lack of financial assistance could mean the end of the Library.

    This is a pocket taken from the inside of a book belonging to the Blind River Library, complete with sign out card. On the front of the pocket the Library fees are printed.

    This is a Acme Library Card Pocket that was provided to patrons to keep their library card in.

    This is a one page article written about Dr. & Mrs. Burd who settled in Blind River in 1898. Mrs. Burd was the first librarian when the library opened in 1926.

    This clipping discusses the celebration of Young Canada Book Week, and teachers taking advantage to bring their students to the library to encourage reading.