Happy #ElectronicRecordsDay to all the archives and library lovers, researchers, historians and history buffs out there! #DYK we've uploaded more than 8,700 digitized images from our collections to @WikiCommons? Take a look!: https://t.co/hfOA2zfw6P

This week the Archives of Ontario brought together various Ontario Public Service employees to listen to the story of Percy Onabigon and the family's journey of nearly 3 decades to find him and bring him home. Chi-miigwech to Archives of Ontario for making space for this

This @globeandmail photo from our collections show @kdlang accepting her Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist in 1985. Playing off her award, her wedding dress served as performance art alluding to "the most promising female, in general"—a new bride.

Our collections include the personal records of Pauline McGibbon, the first female lieutenant governor of Ontario. This photo of her as a child circa 1916 is one of our favourites! #WomensHistoryMonth

Happy #OntarioAgricultureWeek! As these photos show, women have long played important roles on Ontario farms. From growing and harvesting crops to raising livestock, maintaining machinery, and much more, women continue to cultivate Ontario's agricultural industry. @AgricultureON

Our new website is launching soon, with: ✔️ smoother navigation ✔️ re-imagined exhibits ✔️ a What’s New page for your Archives news . . . . . . and more! Visit our info page to learn how our new website is improving access to our services: https://t.co/ElAlog7ypG.

"Some Black Women" (1975)—one of the many documentaries by Claire Prieto and Roger McTair from our collections—explores the state of Black women's roles and lives in Canada during the 1970s. Check it out: https://t.co/1MfuohufZT #FilmFriday

Coretta Scott King championed civil rights like her husband, Martin Luther King Jr. She performed at Massey Hall in Toronto in 1966 to raise funds for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference—an organization engaged in nonviolent protests to promote racial equity.

Toronto's inaugural Dragon Mall street festival in 1971, which included Mrs. Kam Ing's booth shown here, raised funds for a seniors' home and promoted the visibility of Chinese Canadian culture in the city. Learn more: https://t.co/gAXyRDk2O6

This Women's History Month, join us as we explore the records, stories and achievements of women who made their mark on Ontario! #WomensHistoryMonth

Designed by Montreal firm Gagnon/Valkus in 1967, the @GOtransit logo remains a classic. It features in the 1973 @Ontransport film People on the Go—one of the most-watched films on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/C7qkohMiCl.

We’re launching a new website soon! 🚀 It’s easy to use, accessible and mobile friendly. Want a sneak peek? Check out our new website demo video: https://t.co/KYgNZ8HdGU.

This #FilmFriday, immerse yourself in Patterns of Love (1979): https://t.co/YRq81qV5bc. Produced for Canada Packers, the film describes the history of quilting and quilting competitions in Ontario.

Happy #FrancoOntarianDay! We love the creative use of French accents to "accent-uate" the cover of this 1968 @ONEducation report by the Committee on French Language in Schools in Ontario—one of our many library resources documenting French presence in the province.

Would it surprise you to learn that Salvador Dali created this shoe-shaped hat? This @globeandmail photo by Fred Lum shows it on display at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto in 1996.

Plenty of places to sit, but few places to rest your eyes in these photos of heavily patterned parlours from the late 1800s in Ridgetown, Ontario! Photographed by J.C. Smith, they provide a glimpse into interior design trends of the time.

Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut (left) listens in Holy Blossom Synagogue as Rabbi David Powell blows ram's horn proclaiming Jewish New Year 5724, Toronto, September 1963 (The Globe and Mail subject photography, F 4695-1, HPA078389A)

The simplest designs can often have the most widespread applications. This Beaver Lumber pamphlet from our library collection shows how Canada's iconic Centennial logo inspired home building projects from bird houses and flower planters to toy boxes and doll cradles.

While audiences' eyes may have been fooled during Green's early 20th-century magic show, this poster advertising his performances is hard to miss. Bold font also spotlights the bold new technology behind the moving picture show mentioned in this ad.

White birch bark baskets have a long been used for food and medicines among the Ojibwe and Oji-Cree peoples of Mattagami First Nation. These photos from the 1950s show William Moore at work, peeling the bark, biting a design into it, and then forming a basket and lid.