Local History
The City of Hamilton has a proud and colourful past, and a great wealth of this history is available for viewing in the Local History & Archives department of the Hamilton Public Library. It houses the collection and provides access in a wide variety of formats to information relating to the historical development of the City of Hamilton and the Hamilton-Wentworth region.
Valentine's Cards from 1856
We are very pleased to introduce two Valentine’s cards dated 1856 that we have just received as a donation in Local History & Archives.
Hamilton Public Library's Local History & Archives Department
Learn all about the Hamilton Public Library Local History & Archives Department, including its role in our community, the collections housed, online collections, and current displays at the Library.
