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City of Toronto Archives building, main floor. The present archives building was opened in 1992. It was designed by the architectural firm of Zeidler Roberts, who also designed the Toronto Eaton Centre, as a state-of-the-art purpose-built archives building incorporating a climate controlled records, a central atrium and exhibition area; a 60-seat lecture room and a Research Hall.
The building was opened to the public on April 2, 2009, and is expected to be the site of the Archives for at least the next thirty-five years. [8] In addition to preserving the records of the Ontario government, the Archives has from the outset actively sought records of private individuals and organizations that reflect Ontario's history.
This is a list of archives in Canada.. These archives, for the purposes of this list, are entities in Canada that work to acquire, preserve, and make available material as documentary evidence about a person, community, business, government, municipality, etc., for future generations. [1]
[1] [2] Subsequently, a second set of the pictures was found in Ottawa at the Library and Archives of Canada. A set of modern duplicates, reproduced from copy negatives, was presented to the City of Toronto as a Sesquicentennial (150th anniversary) gift from the British government in 1984. These are housed in the City of Toronto Archives.
Many of F.W. Micklethwaite's photographs are held by the Library and Archives of Canada and the City of Toronto Archives. The Public Archives of Canada, the predecessor institution to the Library and Archives of Canada, held an exhibit of Micklethwaite's work in 1978, [9] and a volume of his Muskoka photographs was published in 1993. [3]
New York Daily News (1880–2007), online photo archive DailyNewsPix, with photographs dating back to 1880 New York Public Library: ≈ 30% Public domain: 922,400+ (May 2024) [3] No No Yes English Pexels: Pexels license: Yes No Yes Pixabay: Pixabay license: 950,000+ (May 2017) Yes No Yes English (Default) + 25 other languages Pond5: Royalty-free
Toronto Public Library (TPL) is a public library system in Toronto, Ontario.It is the largest public library system in Canada, and in 2023 had averaged a higher circulation per capita than any other public library system internationally, making it the largest neighbourhood-based library system in the world.
This is a list of public libraries in Ontario.Ontario public libraries are created by municipal by-laws and governed by public library boards. The Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture [1] has responsibility for the administration of the Public Libraries Act. [2]