What's New

    The new buildings for the Halton Hills Public Library: Acton (2011) and Georgetown (2013)

    The children's area at the Georgetown Library Branch. 198-?

    Back cover of the Halton Hills Public Library's Dispatch brochure showing library locations and hours.

    August program calendar for the Halton Hills Libraries.

    Shelving books at the new Esquesing Township Library at the former Township Hall, 33 Stewarttown Road are (L to R) Madge Allwood, Ruth Wilson, Joan Lister, Edna Mae Markham and Ann Berry.

    Mrs. Joan Lister and Library Board Chair Mrs. Ruth Wilson at the new Esquesing Township Library. The 5-600 books are in the vault at the former Township Hall, 33 Stewarttown Road

    First customers at the new Esquesing Township Library were (L to R) Jennifer Lister, Andrew Wilson and Elizabeth Wilson. The 5-600 books are in the vault at the former Township Hall, 33 Stewarttown Road.

    1974 circulation stats for the Acton Public Library. Shows circulation numbers for Adult non-fiction and fiction, Juvenile fiction and non-fiction, and grand total.

    Monthly record of books circulated in January 1924 for the Acton Free Library.

    Juvenile books order form for the Georgetown Public Library.

    Logo for the 50th anniversary of the Town of Halton Hills. The Town of Halton Hills was formed through the provincially mandated amalgamation of Esquesing Township, Georgetown and Acton in 1974. On January 1, 2024, the Town marks its 50th anniversary of incorporation.

   

   

    Receipt showing John Devereaux's account with Fred C. Bonathan, General Blacksmith, in Stewarttown, ON.

    Certificate of post office registration showing signature of postmaster J. Newton.

    Graham Lawson and family. Image is scanned from a photocopy of the original photograph. No date available.

    Meeting notes from Trustee Board of Glen Williams Town Hall. Discusses appointments of new members.

    Kennedy family portraits including EHS00110 George Kennedy; EHS00204 Sarah Kennedy; EHS11967 Harriet Kennedy. Images combined for exhibit use.

    Pages from Brain Brewery's record of beer sales. Image shows records for Ben Aldous and John Kirk.

    Photograph of School Section No. 3 in Ashgrove. Photograph is scanned from 1943-1944 yearbook.