Hamilton Public Library - Changing Lives One Story at a Time

Why Storytelling? IMAGE: Westover General Store: "Where Neighbors meet", 1951

Digital Storytelling Project Background

Project Partners

Cultural Icons – Gore Park IMAGE: “The Gore”, early 1860’s

Cultural Icons – Hamilton Libraries Left IMAGE: Mills Memorial Library (1950-present), 197-? Right IMAGE: Hamilton Public Library (1890-1913), 1890’s

Cultural Icons - Music IMAGE: Carluke Band, 1900’s

Cultural Icons – Tim Hortons IMAGE: The first Tim Horton’s location opened in Hamilton at 65 Ottawa St N (at Dunsmure) in 1964, n.d.

Beacons

Interactive Media Display

Digital Repository

Website www.loveyourcityshareyourstories.ca   www.hamiltonstories.ca

Next Steps IMAGE: Man painting signs for Hamilton's Centennial celebration, 1946