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      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 …

 Toronto Daily Star (1892-1971), September 18, 1939     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 schools in Niagara Falls and gained his knowledge of architecture with the Toronto architect J.W. Siddall. Upon his return from …

 Field, John, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 26 Jun 1975     Article about domestic life before World War I in Niagara region. It was based on interview with Mrs. Florence May who came to Canada from England. Newspaper photograph with caption: "Cooling off the hard way, Chris Toye, jumps from a tree at Navy Hall into the Lake. Temperatures in the …

 Huggins, Jean, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 29 Feb 1956     Article about restoration of house of William Lyon Mackenzie with newspaper pictures of this building "before" and "after". Full title: "Mackenzie's home is Queenston landmark. Young Scot began fight here for responsible government."

 Molson, Gerda, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 21 Oct 1987     Article about influential books and special events organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library during Ontario Public Library Week in 1987. Newspaper photograph of librarian Gerda Molson with Gerrie Barnim, children's librarian; caption reads: "Gerda Molson, librarian at the Niagara-on-the-Lake library checks the collection with Gerrie Barnim children's librarian as they …

 Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 22 Oct 1949     Article about the Queenston United Church celebrating its 163rd anniversary on October 23, 1949.

 Phelps, Frances, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 May 1957     The property is located at 66 King Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

 Tolan, Eva Elliott (1892-1967), The Niagara Magazine, Nov 1947     "Eva Elliott Tolan for many years was a writer for the Niagara Falls, N.Y, Gazette, and at present while acting as associate editor of the Niagara Magazine, operates her own business, Niagara Publishers, which turns out historical books and booklets and family Genealogies. Well-known among historical societies throughout Ontario, she …

 Cowan, Glenn K., Customs and Excise Examiner, Jul 1952     Article about the fruit industry in Niagara region, published in Customs and Excise Examiner, an official publication of the Customs and Excise Officers Association. p.4 (5,7,12 and 15); ill.( black and white photographs); size: 20cm x 26.5cm

 Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Family Herald and Weekly Star, September 1, 1948     Articles about a history of Larkin Farms in Queenston written by J. M. Huggins and published by local newspapers. Full titles: "New Farm Replaces Old. Changes in control have changed Larkin Farms to Old Meadow Farm, but many old retainers remain." Published by Family Herald and Weekly Star. October, 1948. …

      An article about Laura Secord house and its history with black and white photograph of this building.

 Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 16 Mar 1953     Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston was funded in part by Queenston Women's Institute and Buffalo businessman John D. Larkin. It was opened in 1915 and stayed opened till 2010.

 Bannerman, James, Maclean's Magazine, 5 Dec 1953, p. 28,29,41,42,44,45,46     An article about a visit of Charles Dickens in North America, published in Maclean's Magazine, December 15, 1953. In 1842 the novelist visited Niagara Falls and Queenston, among other places in Canada. p.8; ill.; size: 26.5cm x 35cm

 Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 8 Aug 1970     Article about famous steamship Cayuga sailing for the last time to Toronto Marine Museum with newspaper photographs of Chippewa, Cayuga and Corona.

 Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Aug 1970     Article about five famous "C" steamships of Niagara Navigation Company (later Canada Steamship Line) running across Lake Ontario from Toronto to Niagara. Two black and white newspaper photographs of Chicora and Cibola.

 Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Review, 29 May 1950     The Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge described in this article was dismantled in 1963 when the new Queenston-Lewiston Bridge (the arch bridge, also known in USA as Lewiston–Queenston Bridge) was built in 1962-63.

 Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 24 Jan 1970     Article about Queenston history, particularly Laura Secord house.

 Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Jun 1971     A Queenston landmark for more than 130 years is being demolished this week. This little "salt-box" cottage on the west side of Queen Street, between Partition and Dumfries streets abuts the Laura Secord homestead and is being demolished by the Laura Secord Candy Company in its restoration plans ...

 Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review, 27 Jan 1972     Laura Secord. A national joke or a national heroine? The author of a new book on the famous Queenston lady -- after whom a candy empire was named -- set out to examine the Laura Secord story, a story that has remained undisturbed for years. What she found after separating …