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  • Once Upon 200 Years.
The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library.
    Once Upon 200 Years. The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library.
    Image       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 …
    Image     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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  • Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - the last night at the Courthouse
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - the last night at the Courthouse
    Image       Colour photographs of the library staff at the old site of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. The Court House location, where the oldest public library in Upper Canada has been located for more than 150 years, has officially closed on October 13, 2000. The new site on 10 Anderson Lane opened …
    Image     Colour photographs of the library staff at the old site of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library. The Court House location, where the oldest public library in Upper Canada has been located …
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  • Rector's Chair & Bishop's Chair from St. Mark's sanctuary
    Rector's Chair & Bishop's Chair from St. Mark's sanctuary
    Image       The year 1967 was not only Canada's centennial, but also the 175th anniversary of the Parish of St. Marks's and time for beautification of the sanctuary. "The needlepoint which enhances the sanctuary and its steps is one contemporary example of this. It is the gift of Mrs. Kathleen Drope, a …
    Image     The year 1967 was not only Canada's centennial, but also the 175th anniversary of the Parish of St. Marks's and time for beautification of the sanctuary. "The needlepoint which enhances …
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  • New branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston
    New branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston
    Image       Black and white photograph of the library staff and volunteers on the first day of opening a branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston. The library is housed in the basement of the Queenston United Church.
    Image     Black and white photograph of the library staff and volunteers on the first day of opening a branch of Niagara Public Library in Queenston. The library is housed in the …
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  • Librarian Mary Duddy in the Niagara Public Library
    Librarian Mary Duddy in the Niagara Public Library
    Image       Black and white photograph of Mary Duddy, sitting at her desk. Reading corner and the bookshelves in the background. Picture was taken in the old library location at the Court House. She was a librarian at the Niagara Public Library between 1946 and 1967.
    Image     Black and white photograph of Mary Duddy, sitting at her desk. Reading corner and the bookshelves in the background. Picture was taken in the old library location at the Court …
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  • Once Upon 200 Years.
The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Gala Dinner at the Courthouse.
    Once Upon 200 Years. The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Gala Dinner at the Courthouse.
    Image       Colour photographs taken during Bicentennial Gala Dinner, the first event in Once Upon 200 Years-the year of anniversary events to celebrate the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library, the first circulating public library in Upper Canada. This celebration took place at the Court House on Saturday, January 29, 2000 and was attended by …
    Image     Colour photographs taken during Bicentennial Gala Dinner, the first event in Once Upon 200 Years-the year of anniversary events to celebrate the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library, the first circulating public library …
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  • The new Niagara-on-the-Lake library and firehall during construction in 2000
    The new Niagara-on-the-Lake library and firehall during construction in 2000
    Image       Colour photographs of the new Niagara-on-the-Lake library and firehall during construction. Chamberlain Architectural Services both designed and built the new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Station #1 on a 20-acre site at Regional Road 55.
    Image     Colour photographs of the new Niagara-on-the-Lake library and firehall during construction. Chamberlain Architectural Services both designed and built the new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Station #1 on a 20-acre …
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  • St. Mark's Women's Auxiliary
    St. Mark's Women's Auxiliary
    Image       Please check "St. Mark's Persons of Hopeful Piety" by Fred Habermehl and Donald Combe for more information on St. Mark's Women's Auxiliary.
    Image     Please check "St. Mark's Persons of Hopeful Piety" by Fred Habermehl and Donald Combe for more information on St. Mark's Women's Auxiliary.
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  • Old fire hall on Queen Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Old fire hall on Queen Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Image       "In 1948 the townspeople collected donations to purchase an ambulance. This service ran until 1980 when the Ontario Health Department took it over." Noel Haines: "History of Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire Department"
    Image     "In 1948 the townspeople collected donations to purchase an ambulance. This service ran until 1980 when the Ontario Health Department took it over." Noel Haines: "History of Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire Department"
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  • Niagara fire fighters in front of the Court House
    Niagara fire fighters in front of the Court House
    Image       The firemen moved to their second fire hall in 1842 when the Court House was built where they slept and the equipment was stored in the Court House's lower level. The third fire hall was built in 1910 and the Niagara Fire Department moved from the Court House to a …
    Image     The firemen moved to their second fire hall in 1842 when the Court House was built where they slept and the equipment was stored in the Court House's lower level. …
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  • Virgil Public School - Class photo
    Virgil Public School - Class photo
    Image       Article "Dutch group seeks family of Virgil soldier who was killed during Second World War" by Erica Bayer (published by the St. Catharines Standard on December 5, 2011) gives more details on Jack Hutchison's death: "Jack Leon Hutchison's plane was shot down over Holland 69 years ago, during a nighttime …
    Image     Article "Dutch group seeks family of Virgil soldier who was killed during Second World War" by Erica Bayer (published by the St. Catharines Standard on December 5, 2011) gives more …
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  • Niagara Fire Department at the Court House.
    Niagara Fire Department at the Court House.
    Image       "The firemen moved to their second fire hall in 1842 when the Court House was built. The firemen slept and the equipment was stored in the Court House's lower level (the present home of the NOTL Chamber of Commerce)." Noel Haines: "History of Niagara-on-the-Lake Fire Department"
    Image     "The firemen moved to their second fire hall in 1842 when the Court House was built. The firemen slept and the equipment was stored in the Court House's lower level …
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  • Julia Waundee, 13 years old pupil of the Wawanosh Home
    Julia Waundee, 13 years old pupil of the Wawanosh Home
    Image       "To accommodate girls, a separate residential school building was established on a 15-acre site 5 km away, just north of the village centre. It was named the Wawanosh Home for Girls. Construction of this grand two-storey stone building commenced in spring 1877 and the first ten girls arrived that fall, …
    Image     "To accommodate girls, a separate residential school building was established on a 15-acre site 5 km away, just north of the village centre. It was named the Wawanosh Home for …
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  • Beatrice from Shingwauk Home
    Beatrice from Shingwauk Home
    Image       Sepia coloured photograph of a young girl with short hair, carrying a teddy bear. She is standing in front of grand two-storey stone building, probably Wawanosh Home for Girls at the Shingwauk (St. Mary’s River). She was one of the protégés of St. Mark's Church.
    Image     Sepia coloured photograph of a young girl with short hair, carrying a teddy bear. She is standing in front of grand two-storey stone building, probably Wawanosh Home for Girls at …
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  • Portrait of two young girls from Shingwauk mission
    Portrait of two young girls from Shingwauk mission
    Image       Probably taken in 1920s.
    Image     Probably taken in 1920s.
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  • St. Mark's Anglican Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    St. Mark's Anglican Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Image       Sepia coloured photograph of St. Mark's Anglican Church showing a front of the church building with a square tower and four spires. A part of the graveyard is fenced and separated from the rest of the cemetery. Picture is undated, probably taken in 1890s.
    Image     Sepia coloured photograph of St. Mark's Anglican Church showing a front of the church building with a square tower and four spires. A part of the graveyard is fenced and …
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  • Church of England, Niagara-on-the-Lake circa 1902
    Church of England, Niagara-on-the-Lake circa 1902
    Image       Galbraith Photo Company was established by Alexander W. Galbraith (1867 - 1950) in Toronto in 1901 at 147 Yonge Street. As an avid amateur photographer, Galbraith had joined the photography firm of Farmer Brothers on Yonge Street in 1898, and then left the firm with another employee, George W. Lucas, …
    Image     Galbraith Photo Company was established by Alexander W. Galbraith (1867 - 1950) in Toronto in 1901 at 147 Yonge Street. As an avid amateur photographer, Galbraith had joined the photography …
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  • The Reverend E. F. Wilson and his family at Shingwauk mission
    The Reverend E. F. Wilson and his family at Shingwauk mission
    Image       "From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an Englishman, Edward Francis Wilson, who felt called upon to do missionary work among the Indians. Following his ordainment in 1867, …
    Image     "From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an …
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  • Indian boys and girls from Sault St. Marie Homes for Indian children
    Indian boys and girls from Sault St. Marie Homes for Indian children
    Image       "From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an Englishman, Edward Francis Wilson, who felt called upon to do missionary work among the Indians. Following his ordainment in 1867, …
    Image     "From 1855 to 1871, the Garden River mission was served by the Rev. James Chance who struggled on with limited resources. During this time, Rev. Chance was visited by an …
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  • Shingwauk Home with its family
    Shingwauk Home with its family
    Image       Ladies Sewing Party After the arrival of the McMurrays, the interest of the women of the parish became focused on the mission that the McMurrays had been part of in Sault Ste. Marie, called the Shingwauk and Wawanash homes. A number of photographs in St. Mark's archives show pictures of …
    Image     Ladies Sewing Party After the arrival of the McMurrays, the interest of the women of the parish became focused on the mission that the McMurrays had been part of in …
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