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- Portrait of a young Indian boy from Shingwauk Mission"From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an Englishman, Edward Francis Wilson, who felt called upon to do missionary work among the Indians. Following his ordainment in 1867, …"From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Portrait of James LonghurstJames Longhurst was born October 4, 1846 to George Longhurst (1820-1848) and Elizabeth Catherine Teeter (1826-1911). He died April 4, 1903 and was buried in the cemetery of the Methodist Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake (now Grace United Church).James Longhurst was born October 4, 1846 to George Longhurst (1820-1848) and Elizabeth Catherine Teeter (1826-1911). He died April 4, 1903 and was buried in the cemetery of the Methodist …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Vintage photograph of young Helen Emily WallaceHelen Emily Wallace was born in Cobourg, Ontario on November 16, 1856 to Robert Wallace and Ann Jane Hewitt. She married Charles Matthew Lowrey in 1882 and had 5 children (Robert, Harold, Luella, Edna, Marguerite). She passed away on March 22, 1922 in Niagara, Ontario.Helen Emily Wallace was born in Cobourg, Ontario on November 16, 1856 to Robert Wallace and Ann Jane Hewitt. She married Charles Matthew Lowrey in 1882 and had 5 children …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library 1800-1988. A brief historic sketch.An essay about history of Public Library in Niagara-on-the-Lake in years 1800-1988.An essay about history of Public Library in Niagara-on-the-Lake in years 1800-1988.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- 200th anniversary of Upper Canada's first circulating libraryAn essay about history of Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library written by Gerda Molson, the Chief Librarian, on 200th anniversary of its founding.An essay about history of Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library written by Gerda Molson, the Chief Librarian, on 200th anniversary of its founding.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- "The doors are open!"An invitation to the official opening of renovated and expanded Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library on June 1, 1973. Folded; size: 12.5cm x 17.8cmAn invitation to the official opening of renovated and expanded Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library on June 1, 1973. Folded; size: 12.5cm x 17.8cmNiagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- "Open the new doors"Designed by Chief Librarian Mrs. Gerda Molson.Designed by Chief Librarian Mrs. Gerda Molson.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Field HouseThe building is located at 15284, Niagara River Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Historical plaque reads: "THE FIELD HOUSE One of the oldest brick houses in Ontario, this handsome Georgian structure was built about 1800. Originally a farm house, it was the home of Gilbert Field (1765-1815), a United Empire Loyalist who …The building is located at 15284, Niagara River Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Historical plaque reads: "THE FIELD HOUSE One of the oldest brick houses in Ontario, this handsome Georgian structure was …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A History of the First Butler's Barracks, Niagara-on-the-Lake, OntarioHistorical account of the first Butler's Barracks.Historical account of the first Butler's Barracks.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Niagara Historical Society - Museum BookletA visitor information booklet describing the layout and important holdings of the museum run by the Niagara Historical Society. "The Niagara Historical Society is pleased to welcome you to the historic Niagara region and to the first building in Ontario built solely for use as an historical museum. We hope …A visitor information booklet describing the layout and important holdings of the museum run by the Niagara Historical Society. "The Niagara Historical Society is pleased to welcome you to the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Niagara Escarpment PlanA book meant to outline the natural environment of the Niagara Escarpment, in an effort to ensure that human intervention and impact is minimized in future development. "The purpose of this plan is to provide for the maintenance of the Niagara Escarpment and land in its vicinity substantially as a …A book meant to outline the natural environment of the Niagara Escarpment, in an effort to ensure that human intervention and impact is minimized in future development. "The purpose of …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Grace United Church. A heritage church since 1852Rev. David Pritchard: Minister (aka Rev. Ninian Holmes) has been the Minister at the Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the Lake since 2006. During celebrations of the War of 1812-1814 in 2013, Rev. Pritchard portrayed Ninian Holmes, who was a Methodist circuit preacher, also known as a saddle bag preacher, in …Rev. David Pritchard: Minister (aka Rev. Ninian Holmes) has been the Minister at the Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the Lake since 2006. During celebrations of the War of 1812-1814 in …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Grace United Church - designed by William ThomasWilliam Thomas (1799-1860), a British-born architect, designed two other historic structures in Niagara-on-the-Lake: the Court House and monument to Sir Isaac Brock on Queenston Heights.William Thomas (1799-1860), a British-born architect, designed two other historic structures in Niagara-on-the-Lake: the Court House and monument to Sir Isaac Brock on Queenston Heights.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Self-guided tour of Grace United Church, Niagara-on-the-LakeSelf-guided tour of Grace United Church, 222 Victoria Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, issued by the Church. 4 pages. Size: 22 x 28 cm. Undated but probably around 2012.Self-guided tour of Grace United Church, 222 Victoria Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, issued by the Church. 4 pages. Size: 22 x 28 cm. Undated but probably around 2012.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- New NOTL Public Library welcomes visitorsCoffey, Sean, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 4 Nov 2000 Newspaper article with photographs about new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Hall on Anderson Lane, written after official site opening on October 28, 2000. Also, Niagara-on-the-Lake Civic Complex brochure from Chamberlain Architectural Services. Chamberlain both designed and built the new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Station #1 on a new …Coffey, Sean, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 4 Nov 2000 Newspaper article with photographs about new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Hall on Anderson Lane, written after official site opening on October 28, 2000. Also, Niagara-on-the-Lake Civic Complex brochure from …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A Farewell to an Old Friend (1898-1938)On a separate insert: "Tuesday, April 12th, while we were busy addressing these booklets, the Falls View Bridge, which had been lying on the ice since the bridge fell, began to disappear. About 7.10 a.m. the section nearest the American side tipped up and plunged into the river. About 8.30 …On a separate insert: "Tuesday, April 12th, while we were busy addressing these booklets, the Falls View Bridge, which had been lying on the ice since the bridge fell, began …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Polish Sunday in Niagara-on-the-LakePolish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- St. Saviours Brock Memorial Church - Commemoration of the Battle of Queenston Heights.Program of service at St. Saviours Brock Memorial Church in Commemoration of the Battle of Queenston Heights. The celebration took place in Queenston, Ontario on October 14, 1962. Leaflet: 8 pages; size: 17.8cm x 21.5cmProgram of service at St. Saviours Brock Memorial Church in Commemoration of the Battle of Queenston Heights. The celebration took place in Queenston, Ontario on October 14, 1962. Leaflet: 8 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A short history of St Saviours Brock Memorial ChurchSt. Saviour Anglican Church, the Brock Memorial Church, is dedicated to the memory of Sir Isaac Brock, Commander of Troops during the War of 1812.St. Saviour Anglican Church, the Brock Memorial Church, is dedicated to the memory of Sir Isaac Brock, Commander of Troops during the War of 1812.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Celebrate QueenstonCelebrate Queenston. Folder published by the Queenston Community Association. Tri-folded brochure; size:12cm (unfolded:35.5cm) x 21.5cmCelebrate Queenston. Folder published by the Queenston Community Association. Tri-folded brochure; size:12cm (unfolded:35.5cm) x 21.5cmNiagara-on-the-Lake Public Library