Local History and Archives at Hamilton Public Library is focused on collecting, preserving, and making available materials that show the history of Hamilton and its people.
The collection includes:
- artifacts
- rare books
- scrapbooks
- clipping files
- historical atlases
- genealogical records
- City of Hamilton records
- local newspapers and periodicals
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00-20:00
Tuesday:
9:00-20:00
Wednesday:
9:00-20:00
Thursday:
9:00-20:00
Friday:
9:00-18:00
Saturday:
9:00-17:00
Work: 905-546-3200
55 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1, Canada
Eligibility
Open to all. Photo ID or a valid library card may be required.
Areas Served
Hamilton
Hamilton Downtown
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions
Appointment may be required to access archival material.
Classifications
Last Full Update
June 29, 2026