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- Groups: Queenston Collection
- William Lyon Mackenzie Printing Office, Queenston, 1937-38.
In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackenzie's great grandson. In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Funeral Card, Cassie Durham
Cassie Durham was William Armstrong's wife, who would pass away in 1921. From Armstrong family collection. Cassie Durham was William Armstrong's wife, who would pass away in 1921. From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Ice jam 1909 at Lewiston, N. Y.
The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level. The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Ice jam on Niagara River, 1909
The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level. The ice jam in 1909 blocked the mouth of the lower Niagara River, stopping the flow and rising the water 6 metres above the normal level.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Boys Scout Motif for Floral Clock, 1955
Boys Scout motif is featured because of the eighth World Scout Jamboree taking place at Niagara-on-the-Lake, August 18-28, 1955. Boys Scout motif is featured because of the eighth World Scout Jamboree taking place at Niagara-on-the-Lake, August 18-28, 1955.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Ontario Hydro's Floral Clock
The Floral Clock at Queenston was built by Ontario Hydro in 1950 but since 1977, the floral clock has been displayed and maintained by the Niagara Parks Commission. The Floral Clock at Queenston was built by Ontario Hydro in 1950 but since 1977, the floral clock has been displayed and maintained by the Niagara Parks Commission.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The Canada Southern Railway at Niagara, c. 1870
The Canada Southern Railway was a railway in southern Ontario, Canada, founded on February 28, 1868 as the Erie and Niagara Extension Railway. It adopted the Canada Southern Railway name on December 24, 1869. The Canada Southern Railway was a railway in southern Ontario, Canada, founded on February 28, 1868 as the Erie and Niagara Extension Railway. It adopted the Canada Southern Railway name …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - South Landing Craft Centre, Queenston, Ontario, Canada.
This frame building on Kent Street was built before 1827 by Thomas Dickson, one of the cousins of Robert Hamilton. Thomas Dickson was himself a prominent merchant, politician, and soldier. He fought with distinction in the War of 1812 as lieutenant-colonel in the 2nd Lincoln Militia. By 1883, the Wadsworth … This frame building on Kent Street was built before 1827 by Thomas Dickson, one of the cousins of Robert Hamilton. Thomas Dickson was himself a prominent merchant, politician, and soldier. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Laura Secord Homestead, Queenston, Ontario.
A photo taken after 1972- a house was restored to its original 1813 condition in 1972. A photo taken after 1972- a house was restored to its original 1813 condition in 1972.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Modernized residence of Laura Secord, heroine of War 1812-14, Queenston, Ontario.
Sepia tone postcard of two-storey, white clapboard house, surrended by trees and a simple fence. Sepia tone postcard of two-storey, white clapboard house, surrended by trees and a simple fence.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston and Lower Niagara from Queenston Heights, Canada.
Postcard stamped by St. Catharines Mail Office with a date Aug 4, 1913. There is also green one cent postage stamp of King George V "Admiral". Although George V succeeded Edward VII as King of England and the British Dominions on 6 May 1910, stamps depicting his reign were not … Postcard stamped by St. Catharines Mail Office with a date Aug 4, 1913. There is also green one cent postage stamp of King George V "Admiral". Although George V succeeded …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Whitney House postcard
A photograph of the interior can be found here: http://www.loc.gov/item/96508990/ And more information: http://www.drbronsontours.com/bronsongasparpapy.html A photograph of the interior can be found here: http://www.loc.gov/item/96508990/ And more information: http://www.drbronsontours.com/bronsongasparpapy.htmlNiagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The "Kingston" Sails for the Last Time.
Folded card with black and white photo of steamer Kingston on its last voyage from Toronto Harbour to Thousand Islands. Reverse: "THE "KINGSTON" SAILS FOR THE LAST TIME On Saturday, September 17th, 1949, at 2:40 P.M., the old passenger steamer "Kingston" sailed from Toronto on her final voyage to the … Folded card with black and white photo of steamer Kingston on its last voyage from Toronto Harbour to Thousand Islands. Reverse: "THE "KINGSTON" SAILS FOR THE LAST TIME On Saturday, …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - A Pioneer on the Great Lakes
Folded card with black and white photograph of steamer "Turbinia". Reverse: "A PIONEER ON THE GREAT LAKES The first ship driven by the revolutionary new steam-turbine engine to sail the Great Lakes was the handsome, 250-foot steamer, "Turbinia", built by Hawthorn, Leslie and Company at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1904. She was … Folded card with black and white photograph of steamer "Turbinia". Reverse: "A PIONEER ON THE GREAT LAKES The first ship driven by the revolutionary new steam-turbine engine to sail the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Outward Bound for the Thousand Islands
Undated photo but steamer "Toronto" was in use between 1899 and 1938. Undated photo but steamer "Toronto" was in use between 1899 and 1938.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Toronto's Passenger Fleet in 1918
Folded card with black and white photograph of steamers Chippewa, Toronto, Corona, Dalhousie City, Modjeska, Kingston and Cayuga at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: TORONTO'S PASSENGER FLEET IN 1918 Passenger steamers played an important part in the life of the city when this photograph was taken from the top of the Toronto … Folded card with black and white photograph of steamers Chippewa, Toronto, Corona, Dalhousie City, Modjeska, Kingston and Cayuga at Toronto Harbour. Reverse: TORONTO'S PASSENGER FLEET IN 1918 Passenger steamers played …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The "CAYUGA" Arrives in Toronto.
Black and white photograph of steamship Cayuga at Toronto harbour. Reverse: "THE "CAYUGA" ARRIVES IN TORONTO By far the most Impressive approach to Toronto is by water, and the splendid view of the city's imposing skyline from the decks of the "Cayuga" never fails to evoke enthusiastic comment from her … Black and white photograph of steamship Cayuga at Toronto harbour. Reverse: "THE "CAYUGA" ARRIVES IN TORONTO By far the most Impressive approach to Toronto is by water, and the splendid …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Ruins of William Lyon Mackenzie's Printing Office, Queenston,Ontario
In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackenzie's great grandson. In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Funeral of William Armstrong in St. Augustine, Florida
Black and white photograph of the funeral procession of William Armstrong at the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Augustine, Florida in 1921. The attendees are standing or sitting (young black men in uniforms) in five rows in a front of the church and motorized hearse is waiting on the … Black and white photograph of the funeral procession of William Armstrong at the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Augustine, Florida in 1921. The attendees are standing or sitting (young …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - William Armstrong's Funeral
The funeral took place in January, 1921. The funeral took place in January, 1921.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
