Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
General material designation
- Textual record
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Variations in title: This collection was formerly known as the Archives P book collection.
Level of description
Repository
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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[ca.1845] - [2023?] (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
12.6 m of textual records
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Custodial history
Precise custodial history information for most items in this collection is unknown. In the 1980s, the archivist of the Guelph Public Library began assembling rare book, local history, and Canadiana material found throughout the library and centralized their storage in a newly created archives. These formed the basis of this collection. The archives continues to accession material into this collection.
When these items were accessioned into the archives, they were assigned a P number as a reference code. This P number has been retained in the detailed item listings of this material.
Scope and content
This collection consists of published and unpublished books, booklets, pamphlets, essays, and other assorted material collected by the Guelph Public Library that document the history of Guelph.
These items are arranged sequentially by an old reference code (P).
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Access to some records in this collection is restricted for conservation reasons. Please contact the Guelph Public Library archivist to gain access.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
The copyright status of these items varies across the collection. Please contact the Guelph Public Library archivist for more details. Permission of the Guelph Public Library is required for publication.
Finding aids
To access records in this series, consult File List C7 to narrow down your search. Order the desired items from the Guelph Public Library Archivist. Please note only one box will be retrieved at a time.
Associated materials
Accruals
Further accruals of records are expected.
General note
The materials in this collection were removed from a database that was once searchable from the library's website. The attached file listing aims to provide some level of access to this collection.