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  • Persistance of WI rewarded. Laura Secord in wax museum.
    Persistance of WI rewarded. Laura Secord in wax museum.
    Text  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 23 Apr 1964     Two articles about preparation and introduction of a wax figure of Laura Secord to Louis Tussaud Wax Museum in Niagara Falls. Another on the same topic: Wit Wonder Wisdom by WYN.
    Text  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 23 Apr 1964   Two articles about preparation and introduction of a wax figure of Laura Secord to Louis Tussaud Wax Museum in Niagara Falls. Another on the same topic: Wit Wonder Wisdom by …
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  • Remembers famous heroine, often saw Laura Secord
    Remembers famous heroine, often saw Laura Secord
    Text       Undated. Unknown publication. Based on an interview by journalist from The Star [The Toronto Star] conducted when she was almost 80 [1826?]. Miss Laura Secord Clarke (1846-1936) was a granddaughter of Laura Secord and her husband, James Secord, of Chippewa, Ontario. She was also a sister of the late Lieutenant-Governor …
    Text     Undated. Unknown publication. Based on an interview by journalist from The Star [The Toronto Star] conducted when she was almost 80 [1826?]. Miss Laura Secord Clarke (1846-1936) was a granddaughter …
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  • Laughter & Tears. The 1960s
    Laughter & Tears. The 1960s
    Text       In 1962, eight weekend performances of "Don Juan in hell" and "Candida" (both by Bernard Shaw) were presented in the Court House in Niagara-on-the-Lake as a part of event title "A Salute to Shaw" organized by Brian Doherty. The enthusiastic response made it possible to continue and in 1963, the …
    Text     In 1962, eight weekend performances of "Don Juan in hell" and "Candida" (both by Bernard Shaw) were presented in the Court House in Niagara-on-the-Lake as a part of event title …
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  • The official opening of the Queenston Library
    The official opening of the Queenston Library
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), December, 1972     Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre with black and white photographs of: *the church after renovation with description: "A large crowd trying to get into the restored building last Saturday afternoon for the official opening. Patient guests for the opening are standing on …
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), December, 1972   Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre with black and white photographs of: *the church after renovation with description: "A large crowd trying to …
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  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library opens Craft Room and
Historical Resource Centre.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library opens Craft Room and Historical Resource Centre.
    TextImage       Articles about opening of the Craft Room and Historical Resource Centre on May 27th, 1977. PHOTOGRAPHS: 1. Photograph of Gerda Molson with Robert Welch and Frank Carnochan, with a caption: "Library opens historical section. The history of early Niagara is the focus of a new section of the Niagara-on-the-Lake public …
    TextImage     Articles about opening of the Craft Room and Historical Resource Centre on May 27th, 1977. PHOTOGRAPHS: 1. Photograph of Gerda Molson with Robert Welch and Frank Carnochan, with a caption: …
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  • Once upon 200 years. NOTL celebrates 200th anniversary of the oldest library in Upper Canada
    Once upon 200 years. NOTL celebrates 200th anniversary of the oldest library in Upper Canada
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 10 Jun 2000     The celebration was part of Once Upon 200 Years, the year of anniversary events that began with the library's Gala Dinner in January. The ceremony also included the announcement of the name of the new street where the new library and fire hall will be located. The name was being …
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 10 Jun 2000   The celebration was part of Once Upon 200 Years, the year of anniversary events that began with the library's Gala Dinner in January. The ceremony also included the announcement of …
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  • How it all came about
    How it all came about
    ImageText  Garrett, Doug, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 27 Jul 1972     Undated photograph but probably taken in early 1900s, before 1911. The Court House is in the background - the second fire hall was located there before moving to a new location on Queen Street in 1911.
    ImageText  Garrett, Doug, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 27 Jul 1972   Undated photograph but probably taken in early 1900s, before 1911. The Court House is in the background - the second fire hall was located there before moving to a new …
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  • From Firehall-market to library
    From Firehall-market to library
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), August 22, 1974, p. 5     Article about the renovation and expansion of the Niagara-the-Lake Public Library at the rear of the Court House in 1973. The library shared this location with the fire department until 1912. Photographs with captions: "The remodelled entrance to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. Fire trucks once used these doors before moving …
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), August 22, 1974, p. 5   Article about the renovation and expansion of the Niagara-the-Lake Public Library at the rear of the Court House in 1973. The library shared this location with the fire department until …
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  • Official opening of the expansion of the Niagara-on-the- Lake Public Library.
    Official opening of the expansion of the Niagara-on-the- Lake Public Library.
    TextImage       "The expanded library was officially opened on June 8, 1973. Over the next several years, there were additions to the facilities. The Janet Carnochan Room was added to house the local history collection and rare books, which in time became the Niagara Historical Resource Centre. A children's storytelling and craft/Board …
    TextImage     "The expanded library was officially opened on June 8, 1973. Over the next several years, there were additions to the facilities. The Janet Carnochan Room was added to house the …
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  • Jack Lutz house as a temporary library for Virgil residents
    Jack Lutz house as a temporary library for Virgil residents
    TextImage       Articles published by local newspapers between February 8, 1973 and March 7, 1973.
    TextImage     Articles published by local newspapers between February 8, 1973 and March 7, 1973.
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  • Niagara Public Library is Oldest in Province, 1967
    Niagara Public Library is Oldest in Province, 1967
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1967     A newspaper clipping describing the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library's recent budget cuts and how chief librarian plans to use the remaining money.
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1967   A newspaper clipping describing the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library's recent budget cuts and how chief librarian plans to use the remaining money.
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  • Ice jam on Niagara River, 1955.
    Ice jam on Niagara River, 1955.
    TextImage       The ice jam in 1955 destroyed the dock shelter and ticket office on Queenston Docks.
    TextImage     The ice jam in 1955 destroyed the dock shelter and ticket office on Queenston Docks.
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  • Laura Secord Memorial School In Queenston - safety programs and fish release
    Laura Secord Memorial School In Queenston - safety programs and fish release
    ImageText  Roels, Ron, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1962     Articles and photos related to activities for students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. Two photographs from the St. Catharines Standard about school safety program, published on May 9, 1962 Two photographs of fish release at Queenston Dock, published by Niagara Falls Evening Review on October 24, 1962.
    ImageText  Roels, Ron, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 1962   Articles and photos related to activities for students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. Two photographs from the St. Catharines Standard about school safety program, published on May 9, …
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  • Carnival Aids Research at Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston.
    Carnival Aids Research at Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston.
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 13 Aug 1971     Photo description: "Students of Laura Secord Memorial Public School in Queenston held a carnival for Cystic Fibrosis yesterday, raising around $100 according to Mrs. John Ghetti who helped her children organize it. About 70 children attended the event, held at the school. Here, Donna Ghetti and Cindy McKlusky watch as …
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 13 Aug 1971   Photo description: "Students of Laura Secord Memorial Public School in Queenston held a carnival for Cystic Fibrosis yesterday, raising around $100 according to Mrs. John Ghetti who helped her children …
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  • Charles R. Kilkenny
    Charles R. Kilkenny
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 10 Jun 1950     Article about a retired teacher and principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, published in a local paper in series "Eighty Years or More"
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 10 Jun 1950   Article about a retired teacher and principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, published in a local paper in series "Eighty Years or More"
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  • Local constables visiting Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston.
    Local constables visiting Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston.
    TextImagecomment  McKenzie, Corky, Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)     Newspaper photos of OPP constables educating students of Laura Secord Memorial School on film equipment. "Constable Explains Film Carl Sulliman and Arie Botbyl listen intently as Constable Fred Blucher of the St. Catharines Provincial Police explains the film that has just been shown to the pupils at Laura Secord School. …
    TextImagecomment  McKenzie, Corky, Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)   Newspaper photos of OPP constables educating students of Laura Secord Memorial School on film equipment. "Constable Explains Film Carl Sulliman and Arie Botbyl listen intently as Constable Fred Blucher of …
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  • Early Upper Canada residents. Ancient documents record history of early Niagara River farm land
    Early Upper Canada residents. Ancient documents record history of early Niagara River farm land
    TextImage       Article about Cooper family, one of the early settlers in Niagara region. Subtitle: "Grants, Deeds Discovered by Niagara-on-the-Lake Resident Recall Vividly Early History of Section of Frontier" Unknown date and publication.
    TextImage     Article about Cooper family, one of the early settlers in Niagara region. Subtitle: "Grants, Deeds Discovered by Niagara-on-the-Lake Resident Recall Vividly Early History of Section of Frontier" Unknown date and …
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  • Former Queenston Principal Honored
    Former Queenston Principal Honored
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 Jun 1953     Articles about Hazel A. Corman, retiring principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, published in the St. Catharines Standard and Niagara Falls Evening Review. "Many Honor Retiring Principal at Queenston" "Party For Queenston Educator" "Laura Secord Old Boys, Girls To Honor Retiring Principal"
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 Jun 1953   Articles about Hazel A. Corman, retiring principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston, published in the St. Catharines Standard and Niagara Falls Evening Review. "Many Honor Retiring Principal at …
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  • Plans for expansion of the Niagara Public Library
    Plans for expansion of the Niagara Public Library
    TextImage       Articles about expansion plans for the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library published by local newspapers between January 16, 1973 and February 1, 1973.
    TextImage     Articles about expansion plans for the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library published by local newspapers between January 16, 1973 and February 1, 1973.
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  • Closing the Queenston Library
    Closing the Queenston Library
    TextImage       Articles about closing a branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston due to declining membership, re-opening it again for a one-year experimental period in January 1976 and closing permanently after that time. The final decision was made to use the historic building as community centre. Articles published by local newspapers …
    TextImage     Articles about closing a branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston due to declining membership, re-opening it again for a one-year experimental period in January 1976 and closing permanently after …
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