Welland Public Library Bookmobile at Chippawa Park, 1973
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Title
Welland Public Library Bookmobile at Chippawa Park, 1973
Subject
Welland Public Library Bookmobile
Description
Colour photograph of the Welland Public Library Bookmobile parked at Chippawa Park, c. 1973.
The Welland Public Library Bookmobile was launched in July of 1973. It stopped at local seniors homes, day cares, schools, parks and churches. It carried approximately 2,000 books and circulated about 500 books per week. A lifeline for many Wellanders, both children and seniors alike, it continued until 1995.
The Welland Public Library Bookmobile was launched in July of 1973. It stopped at local seniors homes, day cares, schools, parks and churches. It carried approximately 2,000 books and circulated about 500 books per week. A lifeline for many Wellanders, both children and seniors alike, it continued until 1995.
Creator
Welland Public Library
Source
Welland Public Library Photo Collection
Date
c. 1973
Format
Colour photograph
Language
English
Type
Still image
Identifier
Storage - City of Welland Binder #3 – Library – WELD-lib-0039
Coverage
Welland
Files
Collection
Citation
Welland Public Library, “Welland Public Library Bookmobile at Chippawa Park, 1973,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed April 25, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/8999.