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  • Norman Armstrong Self Portrait
    Norman Armstrong Self Portrait
    Image       Pencil drawing of Norman Armstrong Junior
    Image     Pencil drawing of Norman Armstrong Junior
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  • Deep Hollow 1929
    Deep Hollow 1929
    Image       Black and white photograph of Niagara River and a gully called Deep Hollow, taken in winter 1929. In the background - Lewiston on American side of Niagara River. There are railway tracks along the river on Canadian side (foreground).
    Image     Black and white photograph of Niagara River and a gully called Deep Hollow, taken in winter 1929. In the background - Lewiston on American side of Niagara River. There are …
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  • Steps to Queenston Dock, 1921.
    Steps to Queenston Dock, 1921.
    Image       Sepia coloured photograph of the stairs on the riverbank.
    Image     Sepia coloured photograph of the stairs on the riverbank.
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  • Canadian end of the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge.
    Canadian end of the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge.
    Image       Sepia coloured photograph of a suspension bridge with railway track in the middle.
    Image     Sepia coloured photograph of a suspension bridge with railway track in the middle.
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  • Steamer Chippewa passing the dock area
    Steamer Chippewa passing the dock area
    Image       Chippewa was built by Niagara Navigation Company in 1894 and retired in 1936.
    Image     Chippewa was built by Niagara Navigation Company in 1894 and retired in 1936.
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  • Market on Hexagon, 1901
    Market on Hexagon, 1901
    Imagemystery       Black and white photo of farmer`s market with vendors bringing produce on horse-drawn vehicles.
    Imagemystery     Black and white photo of farmer`s market with vendors bringing produce on horse-drawn vehicles.
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  • Betty & Ruth Huggins wading in pool in Fort Drummond, Queenston Heights Park. Not dated but probably in the early 1930s.
    Betty & Ruth Huggins wading in pool in Fort Drummond, Queenston Heights Park. Not dated but probably in the early 1930s.
    Image       Undated photograph but the wading pool in Queenston Heights Park was opened in 1926.
    Image     Undated photograph but the wading pool in Queenston Heights Park was opened in 1926.
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  • Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, school year 1925-26
    Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, school year 1925-26
    Imagemystery       Ernest Denton was a photographer in Kitchener (formerly Berlin) from approximately 1912 to 1955. He operated photography studios at various location in the city.
    Imagemystery     Ernest Denton was a photographer in Kitchener (formerly Berlin) from approximately 1912 to 1955. He operated photography studios at various location in the city.
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  • David Jackson Lowery
    David Jackson Lowery
    Image       David Jackson Lowery was born at Ancaster on June 10, 1824 to Matthew Lowrey and Hannah Kelly. He married Elizabeth Catherine Teeter and had 9 children. He passed away on 27 June 1901 in St. Davids, Ontario, Canada. His wife Elizabeth Catharine was born at Virgil Jan 20, 1826 and …
    Image     David Jackson Lowery was born at Ancaster on June 10, 1824 to Matthew Lowrey and Hannah Kelly. He married Elizabeth Catherine Teeter and had 9 children. He passed away on …
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  • Portrait of David Jackson Lowery [Lowrey]
    Portrait of David Jackson Lowery [Lowrey]
    Image       David Jackson Lowery [Lowrey] was born at Ancaster on June 10, 1824 to Matthew Lowrey and Hannah Kelly. He married Elizabeth Catherine Teeter and had 9 children. He passed away on 27 June 1901 in St. Davids, Ontario, Canada. His wife Elizabeth Catharine was born at Virgil Jan 20, 1826 …
    Image     David Jackson Lowery [Lowrey] was born at Ancaster on June 10, 1824 to Matthew Lowrey and Hannah Kelly. He married Elizabeth Catherine Teeter and had 9 children. He passed away …
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  • Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, school year 1921-22
    Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, school year 1921-22
    Imagemystery       Sepia tone photograph of a large group of school children, arranged in seven rows, with teaching personnel on left side. Picture taken at the front entrance of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. A photograph is attached to beige cardboard frame.
    Imagemystery     Sepia tone photograph of a large group of school children, arranged in seven rows, with teaching personnel on left side. Picture taken at the front entrance of Laura Secord Memorial …
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  • Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, class photo, 1926-27
    Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, class photo, 1926-27
    Imagemysterycomment       Black and white photograph of unidentified school children, arranged in three rows: sitting, kneeling and standing with teacher on the left. The photo is attached to a brown cardboard with a stamp of Royal Studio and handwritten "1926-27"
    Imagemysterycomment     Black and white photograph of unidentified school children, arranged in three rows: sitting, kneeling and standing with teacher on the left. The photo is attached to a brown cardboard with …
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  • Jessie Armstrong Shirley, Queenston, Ontario
    Jessie Armstrong Shirley, Queenston, Ontario
    Image       A colour photo of a young girl holding a bunch of purple grapes.
    Image     A colour photo of a young girl holding a bunch of purple grapes.
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  • Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, 1919
    Students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, 1919
    Image       Sepia tone photograph of male students in dresses, headscarves and masks. They are standing outside of a school building. A beige paper note with handwritten names of the students was attached to this photo.
    Image     Sepia tone photograph of male students in dresses, headscarves and masks. They are standing outside of a school building. A beige paper note with handwritten names of the students was …
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  • Watching for the King & Queen, June 1939
    Watching for the King & Queen, June 1939
    Image       The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Canada. The royal couple arrived by train in St. Catharines on June 7, 1939, …
    Image     The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first …
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  • Steamship "Corona" at Queenston dock
    Steamship "Corona" at Queenston dock
    Image       The steamer "Corona" operated on the Toronto-Niagara run between 1896-1930. "The Corona was a side wheeler, capable of carrying 2,000 passengers. She was 272 feet long and was designed by a Mr. Angstrom. The Corona was built by the Bertram Engine and Shipbuilding Company of Toronto in 1895 and was …
    Image     The steamer "Corona" operated on the Toronto-Niagara run between 1896-1930. "The Corona was a side wheeler, capable of carrying 2,000 passengers. She was 272 feet long and was designed by …
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  • Ferry boat "Ongiara" at Queenston dock
    Ferry boat "Ongiara" at Queenston dock
    Image       The "Ongiara" was a wooden, double-deck, propeller driven steam ferry built in 1885 at Toronto by Melancthon Simpson and commissioned as the "Queen City". In 1888 she was sold to the Niagara Transportation Company, which renamed her the "Ongiara" and started using her across the Niagara River, between Queenston, Ontario …
    Image     The "Ongiara" was a wooden, double-deck, propeller driven steam ferry built in 1885 at Toronto by Melancthon Simpson and commissioned as the "Queen City". In 1888 she was sold to …
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  • Laura Secord Home in Chippawa
    Laura Secord Home in Chippawa
    Image       Laura Ingersoll Secord moved from Queenston to Chippawa in 1835 when her husband James became a customs collector at the port of Chippawa (the position came with a home). After her husband's death (James Secord died of a stroke on 22 February 1841), Laura Secord bought a cottage on Water …
    Image     Laura Ingersoll Secord moved from Queenston to Chippawa in 1835 when her husband James became a customs collector at the port of Chippawa (the position came with a home). After …
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  • Miss Corman and Mrs. Clifford (nee Lowrey) on Mountain Road
    Miss Corman and Mrs. Clifford (nee Lowrey) on Mountain Road
    Imagecomment       Miss Corman was a principal of Laura Secord Memorial School from 1918 to 1954. Photo undated- probably taken in early 1920s, in St. David's/Queenston area. Luella Wallace Lowrey was born in Queenston on Dec 10, 1894 to Matthew Charles Lowrey and Helen Emily Wallace. In 1926 she married Thomas Henry …
    Imagecomment     Miss Corman was a principal of Laura Secord Memorial School from 1918 to 1954. Photo undated- probably taken in early 1920s, in St. David's/Queenston area. Luella Wallace Lowrey was born …
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  • Deep Hollow in Queenston.
    Deep Hollow in Queenston.
    Image       Black and white photograph of Niagara River and a gully called Deep Hollow with railway tracks along the river. Undated, probably 1929.
    Image     Black and white photograph of Niagara River and a gully called Deep Hollow with railway tracks along the river. Undated, probably 1929.
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