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  • History of Chicago
    History of Chicago
    WebsiteText       Sections of the book that cover the Chicago harbour
    WebsiteText     Sections of the book that cover the Chicago harbour
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies, of the Church- 1810
    The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies, of the Church- 1810
    Text       In script on inside front page: "The gift of the Rev. Thos. Agemon (?) Rector of maghe.... To Rose Mcgarvey for regular attendance at divine service and attending..... October 7, 1816"
    Text     In script on inside front page: "The gift of the Rev. Thos. Agemon (?) Rector of maghe.... To Rose Mcgarvey for regular attendance at divine service and attending..... October 7, …
  • Land Grant to William Lundy- 1805
    Land Grant to William Lundy- 1805
    Textcomment       The lands grant to William Lundy, a Quaker of the Township of Stamford, County of Lincoln in the District of Niagara for 150 acres; Lot 140 and the west half of Lot 141. This property abutted with Joanna Silverthorn, who is possibly an in-law to William Lundy. During the War …
    Textcomment     The lands grant to William Lundy, a Quaker of the Township of Stamford, County of Lincoln in the District of Niagara for 150 acres; Lot 140 and the west half …
  • The Niagara Gleaner Newspaper- September 28, 1833
    The Niagara Gleaner Newspaper- September 28, 1833
    Text       This copy of the Niagara Gleaner’s contains a notice regarding the application for a charter to construct a railway from the Welland Canal to the ferry on the Niagara River at Clifton below the Falls of Niagara (Queenston). Overall Measurement: (framed) 69 cm long X 86 cm wide
    Text     This copy of the Niagara Gleaner’s contains a notice regarding the application for a charter to construct a railway from the Welland Canal to the ferry on the Niagara River …
  • Page from Non-Military Ledger- 1811
    Page from Non-Military Ledger- 1811
    Text       A page from a non-military ledger that contains the prices of domestic items around the year 1811.
    Text     A page from a non-military ledger that contains the prices of domestic items around the year 1811.
  • The Slomans: Albert, Josie, Shirley and Bert, 1942
    The Slomans: Albert, Josie, Shirley and Bert, 1942
    Text       A black and white snapshot of Albert and Josie Sloman, with Shirley and Bert Sloman. The date recorded on the back of the photograph is May 24, 1942, possibly the Victoria Day weekend. The location appears to be the Oakes Garden Theatre in Niagara Falls. This photograph was in the …
    Text     A black and white snapshot of Albert and Josie Sloman, with Shirley and Bert Sloman. The date recorded on the back of the photograph is May 24, 1942, possibly the …
    Brock University Archives
  • Photograph of Josephine Sloman [n.d.]
    Photograph of Josephine Sloman [n.d.]
    Text       Josephine Sloman pictured in this undated photograph taken in Niagara Falls. Josephine (Ellen Butler) Sloman was born in 1891 in London, Ontario. This small photo was among the family memorabilia in the possession of Rick Bell, of St. Catharines, whose ancestors include former Black slaves from the United States.
    Text     Josephine Sloman pictured in this undated photograph taken in Niagara Falls. Josephine (Ellen Butler) Sloman was born in 1891 in London, Ontario. This small photo was among the family memorabilia …
    Brock University Archives
  • Tender for Lime for James Thompson, 1825
    Tender for Lime for James Thompson, 1825
    Text       Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario)on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. As the second township in the region surveyed, it was named Township #2, and later Mount Dorchester for Sir Guy Carleton …
    Text     Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario)on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. As …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Lease Indenture between Hugh Alexander, Peter Thompson, Archibald Thompson, James Cooper and James Thompson for Lot No. 16 in Stamford, 1816.
    Lease Indenture between Hugh Alexander, Peter Thompson, Archibald Thompson, James Cooper and James Thompson for Lot No. 16 in Stamford, 1816.
    Text       Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario) on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. As the second township in the region surveyed, it was named Township #2, and later Mount Dorchester for Sir Guy …
    Text     Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario) on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Journals of Ransom Goring, 1867-1869
    Journals of Ransom Goring, 1867-1869
    Text       The author's grandfather Francis Goring (born in England in 1755) worked as a clerk in the fur trade in Niagara area where he settled permanently and raised a family. One of his children was Abraham Hamilton Goring (1795-1875) who married Sarah Secord (1805-1875) and had a family including a son …
    Text     The author's grandfather Francis Goring (born in England in 1755) worked as a clerk in the fur trade in Niagara area where he settled permanently and raised a family. One …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Lease Indenture between Trustees of the Presbyterian Congregation of the Township of Stamford and Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley.
    Lease Indenture between Trustees of the Presbyterian Congregation of the Township of Stamford and Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley.
    Text       Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley (October 21, 1775 – March 24, 1855) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada and New Brunswick. He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1775, the son of John Beardsley, chaplain in a loyalist regiment, and he came north with his family to …
    Text     Bartholomew Crannell Beardsley (October 21, 1775 – March 24, 1855) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada and New Brunswick. He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Lease Indenture between Thomas McMicking, Peter Thompson and James Cooper (Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Stamford) and Rheddy Cusack of Township of Stamford.
    Lease Indenture between Thomas McMicking, Peter Thompson and James Cooper (Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Stamford) and Rheddy Cusack of Township of Stamford.
    Text       Handwritten indenture for leasing lots in Township of Stamford, between Thomas McMicking, Peter Thompson and James Cooper (Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Stamford) and Rheddy Cusack. Document: 2 pages; size: 25.5cm x 39.5cm
    Text     Handwritten indenture for leasing lots in Township of Stamford, between Thomas McMicking, Peter Thompson and James Cooper (Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Stamford) and Rheddy Cusack. Document: 2 pages; …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Indenture between Matthew Otchy and Gilbert McMicking.
    Indenture between Matthew Otchy and Gilbert McMicking.
    Text       Indenture between Matthew Otchy and Gilbert McMicking signed on April 1, 1833 and confirmed by two witnesses (Richard Dixie and Stephen Butler Jr. This 1833 deed transfers ownership of Lot No. 12 and 33 in Township of Stamford to Gilbert McMicking. The previous owners of this land were: Rheddy Cusack, …
    Text     Indenture between Matthew Otchy and Gilbert McMicking signed on April 1, 1833 and confirmed by two witnesses (Richard Dixie and Stephen Butler Jr. This 1833 deed transfers ownership of Lot …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Observations and suggestions by Niagara Tourist at Palm Beach
    Observations and suggestions by Niagara Tourist at Palm Beach
    Text       Arthur D. Armstrong was son of William Armstrong of Queenston
    Text     Arthur D. Armstrong was son of William Armstrong of Queenston
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Mr. David M. Walker
    Mr. David M. Walker
    Text  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)     Alexander Malcolm Manson (1883 – 1964)was a British Columbia judge and politician in the Liberal Party. Positions he held included Speaker, Minister of Labour and Attorney General. He was later appointed to the Supreme Court of British Columbia and served from the 1930s until he retired in 1961.
    Text  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)   Alexander Malcolm Manson (1883 – 1964)was a British Columbia judge and politician in the Liberal Party. Positions he held included Speaker, Minister of Labour and Attorney General. He was later …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Minor atoms go 2-2 at Niagara tourney
    Minor atoms go 2-2 at Niagara tourney
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 30 Sep 2015, Section B, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 30 Sep 2015, Section B, p. 1   ...
    Orillia Public Library
  • Golden in 11 seconds, ill.
    Golden in 11 seconds, ill.
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 2015, Section B, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Orillia Packet & Times, 18 Nov 2015, Section B, p. 1   ...
    Orillia Public Library
  • Boys Scout Motif for Floral Clock, 1955
    Boys Scout Motif for Floral Clock, 1955
    ImageText       Boys Scout motif is featured because of the eighth World Scout Jamboree taking place at Niagara-on-the-Lake, August 18-28, 1955.
    ImageText     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
    Ontario Hydro's Floral Clock
    ImageText       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.
    ImageText     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
  • Falls View Bridges - History and Collapse. 
Niagara Ice Bridges - Past and Present.
    Falls View Bridges - History and Collapse. Niagara Ice Bridges - Past and Present.
    ImageText       Full title: Falls View and Niagara Ice Bridges by James G. Morden(Secretary, Lundy's Lane Historical Society) Collapse of Falls View Bridge and Ice Jam of 1938 by W. Bruce Leslie Book (p. 24) containing black and white photographs by: Frank H. Leslie, "Bud" Burnett (of "Niagara Falls Evening Review") and …
    ImageText     Full title: Falls View and Niagara Ice Bridges by James G. Morden(Secretary, Lundy's Lane Historical Society) Collapse of Falls View Bridge and Ice Jam of 1938 by W. Bruce Leslie …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
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