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- J. H. C. DurhamJohn H. C. Durham, son of Eliza Durham and John Durham of Queenston (who was a grandson of the late James Durham, U.E.L.) was for 25 years general manager of the Merchants Fire Insurance Company.John H. C. Durham, son of Eliza Durham and John Durham of Queenston (who was a grandson of the late James Durham, U.E.L.) was for 25 years general manager of …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The new Fisher Peach"New Fisher Peach. Outstanding phenomenon in peach history, discovered near Queenston, Ontario." Newspaper clipping with photographs of Fisher family and their orchard. Photo 1: Walter Fisher, Jr. surrounded by luscious Fisher peaches Photo 2: C. Howard Fisher, Walter Fisher and Boynton Fisher with the peach tree, one limb of which …"New Fisher Peach. Outstanding phenomenon in peach history, discovered near Queenston, Ontario." Newspaper clipping with photographs of Fisher family and their orchard. Photo 1: Walter Fisher, Jr. surrounded by luscious …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Reunion of the Queenston Old BoysSolomon Andrew Vrooman (11 Sep 1829-14 Nov 1913) Jacob Field (? - 1917) Charles Fisher(? - 10 November, 1913) G. D. [George Dobson] Prest (?-27 May 1916)Solomon Andrew Vrooman (11 Sep 1829-14 Nov 1913) Jacob Field (? - 1917) Charles Fisher(? - 10 November, 1913) G. D. [George Dobson] Prest (?-27 May 1916)Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Ancient Toll House moved to new location on fruit farmNiagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005) handwritten note: "Queenton historic houses. Toll house now relocated corner Line 6 & Niagara Parkway"Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005) handwritten note: "Queenton historic houses. Toll house now relocated corner Line 6 & Niagara Parkway"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Mrs. William SwayzieFrom Armstrong family collection.From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Unique summer house at QueenstonThe Globe, 1909 Newspaper article, in series "Men, Women and Events", about an unique summer house standing on the lawn of a Niagara River fruit farm in Queenston and made of historic wheels. With a photograph of this construction with members of Armstrong family standing at the side of it. Stained newspaper clipping …The Globe, 1909 Newspaper article, in series "Men, Women and Events", about an unique summer house standing on the lawn of a Niagara River fruit farm in Queenston and made of historic wheels. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Life Anew, Spring Comes to Niagara.St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), Spring 1949 John D. Larkin, a successful industrialist from Buffalo, started buying land in Niagara in 1900. He purchased Glencairn near Queenston and developed three farming communities in the township with over 1,700 acres of land. One group was built on "Upper" or "Mountain farm", these were all flooded when the hydro …St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), Spring 1949 John D. Larkin, a successful industrialist from Buffalo, started buying land in Niagara in 1900. He purchased Glencairn near Queenston and developed three farming communities in the township with over …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Historic Laura Secord House renovations near completion.Archer, Steve, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 2 Mar 1972 Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. Full Title: "Historic Laura Secord House Renovations near Completion. Official Opening Set For Early June"Archer, Steve, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 2 Mar 1972 Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. Full Title: "Historic Laura Secord House Renovations near Completion. Official Opening Set For Early June"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History.
Secord Home Is Site of Dig.St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 27 May 1971 Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. "Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History" published by St. Catharines Standard, May 27, 1971. "Secord home is site of dig" published by Niagara Falls Review, May 29, 1971St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 27 May 1971 Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. "Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History" published by St. Catharines Standard, May 27, 1971. "Secord home is site of …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960 Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional photos were published after that.Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960 Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Peach Grading and Packing- Warehouse at QueenstonNewspaper photograph of a peach warehouse in Queenston, Ontario from 1913.Newspaper photograph of a peach warehouse in Queenston, Ontario from 1913.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Deep Hollow 1929 at night.Black and white photograph of Niagara River and gully called Deep Hollow taken at night.Black and white photograph of Niagara River and gully called Deep Hollow taken at night.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Laura Secord Memorial School 1923.Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston was built and funded in part by Queenston Women's Institute and Buffalo businessman John D. Larkin. It was opened in 1915 and stayed opened till 2010.Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston was built and funded in part by Queenston Women's Institute and Buffalo businessman John D. Larkin. It was opened in 1915 and stayed opened …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Laura Secord Home, 1954Black and white photograph of two-storey house with verandah, surrounded by mature trees. It is located on a corner lot of a gravel road, where there is also a stone marker with her name.Black and white photograph of two-storey house with verandah, surrounded by mature trees. It is located on a corner lot of a gravel road, where there is also a stone …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Laura Secord Home, 1960s.Black and white photograph of two-storey, gable roof house with verandah, surrounded by mature trees and shrubbery on both sides.Black and white photograph of two-storey, gable roof house with verandah, surrounded by mature trees and shrubbery on both sides.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Laura Secord Monument, Queenston HeightsPhoto undated, probably 1960s.Photo undated, probably 1960s.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Steamship Cayuga at Queenston Dock.Black and white photograph of a steamship at the dock. There is a sign "Toronto Boats - Canada Steamship Lines" in the background as well as a few vehicles parked there. In the immediate right foreground: three little girls (including photographer's daughters Ruth and Betty Huggins) are watching the ship.Black and white photograph of a steamship at the dock. There is a sign "Toronto Boats - Canada Steamship Lines" in the background as well as a few vehicles parked …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Ice conditions at Queenston Dock & wreckage caused by ice. Feb 27, 1936.Black and white photo of Queenston Dock damaged by ice jam. A group of 3 people walking toward a photographer and a sign "TORONTO BOATS. Canada Steamship Lines" sign still visible in background.Black and white photo of Queenston Dock damaged by ice jam. A group of 3 people walking toward a photographer and a sign "TORONTO BOATS. Canada Steamship Lines" sign still …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Marking the spot where Brock fell.Writing on cenotaph: "This stone was placed by His Royal Highness Albert Edward Prince of Wales on 18 September 1860"Writing on cenotaph: "This stone was placed by His Royal Highness Albert Edward Prince of Wales on 18 September 1860"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Home of Cyrus Hamilton in QueenstonWillowbank was built by Alexander Hamilton (1794-1839), son of Robert Hamilton, and remained with the Hamilton family until 1934.Willowbank was built by Alexander Hamilton (1794-1839), son of Robert Hamilton, and remained with the Hamilton family until 1934.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library