Drop in and explore the history of Saskatoon through the lens of the Local History photograph collection.
Join us for a tonsorial tour featuriong photographs of Saskatoon’s early barber shops and beauty parlours. The Local History collection has been combed for photographs of barbers and hairdressers, shaves and shampoos, clippers and curlers to chronicle a fascinating chapter in Saskatoon’s local hair story.
The Frances Morrison Central Library officially opened on May 28, 1966. This facility was named after Frances Morrison, who served as Saskatoon Public Library’s (SPL) chief librarian from 1961 to 1980. The Frances Morrison Central Library is the largest of SPL’s nine libraries and houses a dedicated Children’s Department, Fine Arts Department, Local History Room, Theatre, a computer lab, Innovation Lab, SPL's Writer in Residence, Accessibility Services and various administrative offices.
