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Item types: Wood engravings- Item types: Tintypes
- Item types: Tintypes
- Item types: Maps
- Item types: Scrapbooks
- Item types: Postcards
- Item types: Negatives
- Item types: In Memoriam
- Groups: Queenston Collection
- Portrait of James Longhurst
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 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 Wallace
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 (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 - 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 - Tributes to William Armstrong from Grape Growers' Association and the Niagara Historical Society
From Armstrong family collection. From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Riverview Farms - family album
Mounted scrapbook sheets. From the collection of Armstrong family. Mounted scrapbook sheets. From the collection of Armstrong family.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Scrapbook dedicated to Norman A. Armstrong
ARMSTRONG, Norman Alexander (1882-1957) was a prolific designer of residential and commercial buildings in the Toronto area. Born in Queenston, Ont. on 2 September 1882 he attended public and high schools in Niagara Falls and gained his knowledge of architecture with the Toronto architect J.W. Siddall. Upon his return from … ARMSTRONG, Norman Alexander (1882-1957) was a prolific designer of residential and commercial buildings in the Toronto area. Born in Queenston, Ont. on 2 September 1882 he attended public and high …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 - Opening of the new Niagara Township Municipal Building, 1957
Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 30 May 1957 A scrapbook about Niagara Township municipality, its history, new municipal building and elections in 1957, consisting of articles from local newspapers: "Municipal Building Features Modern Architecture" by Jean Huggins, St. Catharines Standard, June 1, 1957; "Evening Review copy goes into cornerstone of Niagara Twp. hall" and "Cornerstone laid by Hunter … Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 30 May 1957 A scrapbook about Niagara Township municipality, its history, new municipal building and elections in 1957, consisting of articles from local newspapers: "Municipal Building Features Modern Architecture" by Jean Huggins, St. …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 - Meeting of the Tourists Club
From Armstrong family collection. From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Memory of Wm. Armstrong of Queenston
William Armstrong died on January 27, 1921 in St. Augustine, Florida. From Armstrong family collection. William Armstrong died on January 27, 1921 in St. Augustine, Florida. From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
