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  • Oil Painting of Gravelly Bay and Sugarloaf Hill in Port Colborne
    Oil Painting of Gravelly Bay and Sugarloaf Hill in Port Colborne
    Image       An oil painting of Gravelly Bay and Sugarloaf Hill in Port Colborne. It is most likely a view taken from near Tennessee Avenue and Steele Street. The War of 1812 Veteran "Big John Steele", John Steele's log Tavern Inn, built 1824, is in the forground and Christian Zavitz's log home …
    Image     An oil painting of Gravelly Bay and Sugarloaf Hill in Port Colborne. It is most likely a view taken from near Tennessee Avenue and Steele Street. The War of 1812 …
  • Abraham Neff Photograph
    Abraham Neff Photograph
    Imagecomment       A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father Peter Neff in 1812 to begin the Neff metal-working tradition. Abraham came form a Mennonite family of strong faith who …
    Imagecomment     A photo of Abraham P. Neff (December 7, 1802- December 16, 1874) wearing traditional Mennonite clothing. He was 10 years old when Michael Graybiel made the bellows for his father …
  • James Fortier Photograph- Fort Detroit Medal
    James Fortier Photograph- Fort Detroit Medal
    Image       A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of Fort Detroit under Major General Sir Isaac Brock. He was also in charge of a gun boat that captured the …
    Image     A copy of an original photo of James Fortier (April 10, 1792- January 11, 1865) wearing a medal that was awarded in 1849 for his participation at the Battle of …
  • Eve Neff (nee Sherk) photograph
    Eve Neff (nee Sherk) photograph
    Image       A black and white photo of Eve Sherk Neff, dressed as a Mennonite, standing with her right hand on a well pump and a screen door behind her. The photo is on a buff matte and is surrounded by a black matte. On the back is written "Aunt Margaret from …
    Image     A black and white photo of Eve Sherk Neff, dressed as a Mennonite, standing with her right hand on a well pump and a screen door behind her. The photo …
  • Lt. David Morgan's Cabin Photograph
    Lt. David Morgan's Cabin Photograph
    Imagecomment       This is a photo of Morgan Cabin that was owned by Lieutenant David Morgan. Chief (Major) John Norton was known to have visited this cabin in April 28, 1809; before becoming an important First Nations officer in the War of 1812. Norton wrote of his visit in his Journal as …
    Imagecomment     This is a photo of Morgan Cabin that was owned by Lieutenant David Morgan. Chief (Major) John Norton was known to have visited this cabin in April 28, 1809; before …
  • Christian Zavitz, Jr. Log cabin
    Christian Zavitz, Jr. Log cabin
    Image       A photo of Christian Zavitz, Jr.'s log cabin from the "Port Colborne News", Second Section, Centennial Edition, Page 9B, August 1967. The cabin was located where the eastern part of Oakwood Cemetery is today in the Wainfleet Township. In late 1814, it was believed to have been looted by American …
    Image     A photo of Christian Zavitz, Jr.'s log cabin from the "Port Colborne News", Second Section, Centennial Edition, Page 9B, August 1967. The cabin was located where the eastern part of …
  • Zavitz Family Mill- Port Colborne, c.1800
    Zavitz Family Mill- Port Colborne, c.1800
    Image       A photo of Zavitz Mill standing beside the sand dunes which were once located there. The mill was built by Christian Zavitz and was operated by his son, Jesse, at the Lake Shore outlet of the Mill Pond (Eagle Marsh Drain at Gravelly Bay in Port Colborne) from 1780-1830. It …
    Image     A photo of Zavitz Mill standing beside the sand dunes which were once located there. The mill was built by Christian Zavitz and was operated by his son, Jesse, at …
  • Aerial View of Welland Canal
    Aerial View of Welland Canal
    Image       Slide File Number: 08.21-A-3
    Image     Slide File Number: 08.21-A-3
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Humberstone, Ontario
    Humberstone, Ontario
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-A-1
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-A-1
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Lock 8 On The Welland Ship Canal
    Lock 8 On The Welland Ship Canal
    Image       Slide File Number: 02.34-D-1
    Image     Slide File Number: 02.34-D-1
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Ships in the Welland Canal at Humberstone
    Ships in the Welland Canal at Humberstone
    Image       Slide File Number: 02.34-D-2
    Image     Slide File Number: 02.34-D-2
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • The Harbour at Port Colborne
    The Harbour at Port Colborne
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-D-1 This image is taken from the book St. Catharines: The Garden City.
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-D-1 This image is taken from the book St. Catharines: The Garden City.
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • West Street, Port Colborne
    West Street, Port Colborne
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-D-2
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-D-2
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Main Street, Port Colborne
    Main Street, Port Colborne
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-D-3 Main Street is now known as Clarence Street.
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-D-3 Main Street is now known as Clarence Street.
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Maple Leaf Flour Mill
    Maple Leaf Flour Mill
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-D-4
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-D-4
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Reeb's Bay on Lake Erie
    Reeb's Bay on Lake Erie
    Image       Slide File Number: 03.44-E-1
    Image     Slide File Number: 03.44-E-1
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Welland Canal in Port Colbourne
    Welland Canal in Port Colbourne
    Image       File Number: 08/pt1/27-1.1
    Image     File Number: 08/pt1/27-1.1
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Second Welland Canal at Port Colborne
    Second Welland Canal at Port Colborne
    Image       File Number: 08/pt1/22-1.1
    Image     File Number: 08/pt1/22-1.1
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Excavating the Pit for Lock Eight of the Fourth Welland Canal
    Excavating the Pit for Lock Eight of the Fourth Welland Canal
    Image       File Number: 09/pt1/14-1.4
    Image     File Number: 09/pt1/14-1.4
    St. Catharines Public Library
  • Lock Eight Under Construction on the Fourth Welland Canal
    Lock Eight Under Construction on the Fourth Welland Canal
    Image       File Number: 09/pt1/14-1.5
    Image     File Number: 09/pt1/14-1.5
    St. Catharines Public Library
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