Keywords: fire hall firehall fire station firestation firefighting city hall cityhall libraries postcard fort william fortwilliam carnegie foundation carnegiefoundation brodie street brodiestreet thunder bay thunderbay ontario canada history building architecture outdoor Date: 1912 Description: After the Post Office approved the mailing of illustrated postcards in 1897, many hand-coloured images of the city were produced, purchased, and mailed to friends and loved ones. This postcard depicts the brand new Brodie Street Library in 1912, backed by Fort William's city hall and, in the distance, the city's central fire hall. The library was funded, in large part, through a grant from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. Accession No.: 980.25.41 K Date: 1912 Description: After the Post Office approved the mailing of illustrated postcards in 1897, many hand-coloured images of the city were produced, purchased, and mailed to friends and loved ones. This postcard depicts the brand new Brodie Street Library in 1912, backed by Fort William's city hall and, in the distance, the city's central fire hall. The library was funded, in large part, through a grant from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. Accession No.: 980.25.41 K |