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  • Mrs. William Swayzie
    Mrs. William Swayzie
    TextImage       From Armstrong family collection.
    TextImage     From Armstrong family collection.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Historic Laura Secord House renovations near completion.
    Historic Laura Secord House renovations near completion.
    TextImage  Archer, Steve, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 2 Mar 1972     Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. Full Title: "Historic Laura Secord House Renovations near Completion. Official Opening Set For Early June"
    TextImage  Archer, Steve, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 2 Mar 1972   Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. Full Title: "Historic Laura Secord House Renovations near Completion. Official Opening Set For Early June"
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Queenston Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.
    Queenston Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960     Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional photos were published after that.
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960   Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History.
Secord Home Is Site of Dig.
    Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History. Secord Home Is Site of Dig.
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 27 May 1971     Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. "Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History" published by St. Catharines Standard, May 27, 1971. "Secord home is site of dig" published by Niagara Falls Review, May 29, 1971
    TextImage  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 27 May 1971   Newspaper article about restoration of Laura Secord house in Queenston. "Brock Students Dig Way Into Queenston's History" published by St. Catharines Standard, May 27, 1971. "Secord home is site of …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Life Anew, Spring Comes to Niagara.
    Life Anew, Spring Comes to Niagara.
    ImageText  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), Spring 1949     John D. Larkin, a successful industrialist from Buffalo, started buying land in Niagara in 1900. He purchased Glencairn near Queenston and developed three farming communities in the township with over 1,700 acres of land. One group was built on "Upper" or "Mountain farm", these were all flooded when the hydro …
    ImageText  St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), Spring 1949   John D. Larkin, a successful industrialist from Buffalo, started buying land in Niagara in 1900. He purchased Glencairn near Queenston and developed three farming communities in the township with over …
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  • Peach Grading and Packing- Warehouse at Queenston
    Peach Grading and Packing- Warehouse at Queenston
    ImageText       Newspaper photograph of a peach warehouse in Queenston, Ontario from 1913.
    ImageText     Newspaper photograph of a peach warehouse in Queenston, Ontario from 1913.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Obituary for Jean Huggins (1885-1989)
    Obituary for Jean Huggins (1885-1989)
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 23 Aug 1989     Obituary for Jean Huggins, a teacher at the Laura Secord Public School in Queenston for many years, and historian of Queenston village.
    TextImage  Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 23 Aug 1989   Obituary for Jean Huggins, a teacher at the Laura Secord Public School in Queenston for many years, and historian of Queenston village.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Hazel Alberta Corman
    Hazel Alberta Corman
    TextImage       Obituary for Hazel A. Corman, a principal of Laura Secord Public School in Queenston, between 1918 and 1953.
    TextImage     Obituary for Hazel A. Corman, a principal of Laura Secord Public School in Queenston, between 1918 and 1953.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • The new Fisher Peach
    The new Fisher Peach
    TextImagecomment       "New Fisher Peach. Outstanding phenomenon in peach history, discovered near Queenston, Ontario." Newspaper clipping with photographs of Fisher family and their orchard. Photo 1: Walter Fisher, Jr. surrounded by luscious Fisher peaches Photo 2: C. Howard Fisher, Walter Fisher and Boynton Fisher with the peach tree, one limb of which …
    TextImagecomment     "New Fisher Peach. Outstanding phenomenon in peach history, discovered near Queenston, Ontario." Newspaper clipping with photographs of Fisher family and their orchard. Photo 1: Walter Fisher, Jr. surrounded by luscious …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • J. H. C. Durham
    J. H. C. Durham
    ImageNewspaper       John H. C. Durham, son of Eliza Durham and John Durham of Queenston (who was a grandson of the late James Durham, U.E.L.) was for 25 years general manager of the Merchants Fire Insurance Company.
    ImageNewspaper     John H. C. Durham, son of Eliza Durham and John Durham of Queenston (who was a grandson of the late James Durham, U.E.L.) was for 25 years general manager of …
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  • Busy On Eve Of Birthday Toronto Woman, Aged 93, Recalls Knowing Royalty
    Busy On Eve Of Birthday Toronto Woman, Aged 93, Recalls Knowing Royalty
    TextImageNewspaper       Newspaper photograph and article about Mrs. Mary Elizabeth MacQueen, religious women living in Toronto who knew Queen Victoria and Kaiser Wilhelm II. At some point of her life she worked for Armstrong family. Newspaper clipping, on a page of scrapbook, measures 33 x 10 cm. Unknown publication. At the bottom …
    TextImageNewspaper     Newspaper photograph and article about Mrs. Mary Elizabeth MacQueen, religious women living in Toronto who knew Queen Victoria and Kaiser Wilhelm II. At some point of her life she worked …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Reunion of the Queenston Old Boys
    Reunion of the Queenston Old Boys
    ImageTextNewspaper       Solomon Andrew Vrooman (11 Sep 1829-14 Nov 1913) Jacob Field (? - 1917) Charles Fisher(? - 10 November, 1913) G. D. [George Dobson] Prest (?-27 May 1916)
    ImageTextNewspaper     Solomon Andrew Vrooman (11 Sep 1829-14 Nov 1913) Jacob Field (? - 1917) Charles Fisher(? - 10 November, 1913) G. D. [George Dobson] Prest (?-27 May 1916)
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Ancient Toll House moved to new location on fruit farm
    Ancient Toll House moved to new location on fruit farm
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)     handwritten note: "Queenton historic houses. Toll house now relocated corner Line 6 & Niagara Parkway"
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005)   handwritten note: "Queenton historic houses. Toll house now relocated corner Line 6 & Niagara Parkway"
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Unique summer house at Queenston
    Unique summer house at Queenston
    TextImageNewspaper  The Globe, 1909     Newspaper article, in series "Men, Women and Events", about an unique summer house standing on the lawn of a Niagara River fruit farm in Queenston and made of historic wheels. With a photograph of this construction with members of Armstrong family standing at the side of it. Stained newspaper clipping …
    TextImageNewspaper  The Globe, 1909   Newspaper article, in series "Men, Women and Events", about an unique summer house standing on the lawn of a Niagara River fruit farm in Queenston and made of historic wheels. …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Laura Secord's Story
    Laura Secord's Story
    TextImageNewspaper  ONIGARA [Dorothy Walsh], The Globe     Newspaper article about Laura Secord by ONIGARA (Dorothy Walsh) with her drawing of her Laura Secord's Queenston home [copied from Mrs. Currie's book on Laura Secord]. Newspaper clipping on a page of scrapbook measuring 26 x 10 cm. Undated. With handwritten "Dorothy Walsh" on a margin. From Armstrong family collection.
    TextImageNewspaper  ONIGARA [Dorothy Walsh], The Globe   Newspaper article about Laura Secord by ONIGARA (Dorothy Walsh) with her drawing of her Laura Secord's Queenston home [copied from Mrs. Currie's book on Laura Secord]. Newspaper clipping on a …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Scrapbook dedicated to Norman A. Armstrong
    Scrapbook dedicated to Norman A. Armstrong
    TextImageNewspaper       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 …
    TextImageNewspaper     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 …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Norman Alexander Armstrong of N.A. Armstrong Company Ltd.
    Norman Alexander Armstrong of N.A. Armstrong Company Ltd.
    ImageTextNewspaper       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 …
    ImageTextNewspaper     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 …
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