LH0218 Oshawa Public Library
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white photo of the exterior of Oshawa’s old Carnegie Library located on Athol & Simcoe St.
- Notes
- This library stood on the south-west corner of Athol and Simcoe Streets. The land was purchased from Dr. Coburn in May 1906 and the building was completed by 1909 at a cost of $12,000, funded by the Carnegie Fund. It was in use until the opening of the McLaughlin Library on Bagot Street on December 1st, 1954. This building was demolished in January 1957.
- Date of Original
- Early 1900s
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- LH0218
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8964196273743 Longitude: -78.8631784915924
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Terms of Use
- please credit Oshawa Public Libraries, Local History Collection
- Contact
- Oshawa Public LibrariesEmail:nadams@oshawalibrary.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
Nicole Adams, Local History and Genealogy Librarian
65 Bagot Street
Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
905-579-6111 EXT 5253
