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- At Fort MississaugaRonnie, Jack and Phyl Brooman stand in the doorway of Fort Mississauga.Ronnie, Jack and Phyl Brooman stand in the doorway of Fort Mississauga.Oakville Public Library
- Taking of Niagara DrawingThis appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century copy of an image that appeared in the Philadelphia Portfolio in 1817 showing the "Taking of Niagara" or the Battle of Fort George in 1813. The image provides some understanding of buildings that existed before the destruction of the …This appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century copy of an image that appeared in the Philadelphia Portfolio in 1817 showing the "Taking of Niagara" or the …
- Print of Mississauga Point Lighthouse and Fort NiagaraThis print depicts the lighthouse at Mississauga Point and Fort Niagara in the distance. The lighthouse, the first on the Great Lakes, was dismantled in 1814 in order to build Fort Mississauga. Some of the stone from the lighthouse was also used in the creation of the Fort.This print depicts the lighthouse at Mississauga Point and Fort Niagara in the distance. The lighthouse, the first on the Great Lakes, was dismantled in 1814 in order to build …
- Photographic Print of Sir Isaac BrockThis is a photograph of a painting of Sir Isaac Brock who died at the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812.This is a photograph of a painting of Sir Isaac Brock who died at the Battle of Queenston Heights during the War of 1812.
- Plan of Fort's George, Mississauga, and Niagara, The Military Reserves and the Town of Newark- 1908 Copy of an 1817 OriginalA plan by H.H. Willson[s] of Fort's George, Mississauga and Niagara, the Military Reserves and the Town of Newark. It is dated 2 May 1817 and has "Royal Regiment Office, Quebec". A memo above the title states the plan "shows a new proposed military reserve in red lines." This is …A plan by H.H. Willson[s] of Fort's George, Mississauga and Niagara, the Military Reserves and the Town of Newark. It is dated 2 May 1817 and has "Royal Regiment Office, …
- Silhouette of Mrs. Thomas PowisA silhouette photo of Mrs. Thomas Powis.A silhouette photo of Mrs. Thomas Powis.
- Silhouette of Mrs. Alexander McKee (Nee Powis)A silhouette photo of Mrs. Alexander McKee (Nee Powis) 1792-1842.A silhouette photo of Mrs. Alexander McKee (Nee Powis) 1792-1842.
- Silhouette of Mr. Thomas PowisA silhouette photo of Mr. Thomas Powis. Powis owned a large hotel and was the father of Mrs. Alexander McKee.A silhouette photo of Mr. Thomas Powis. Powis owned a large hotel and was the father of Mrs. Alexander McKee.
- Lighthouse at Mississauga Point- 1909 copy of an 1804 original planA 1909 copy of an 1804 original plan of the lighthouse that was erected on Mississauga Point, signed by Gustavus Nicolls and copied by J. Simpson. The lighthouse, the first on the Great Lakes, was dismantled in 1814 in order to build Fort Mississauga. Some of the stone from the …A 1909 copy of an 1804 original plan of the lighthouse that was erected on Mississauga Point, signed by Gustavus Nicolls and copied by J. Simpson. The lighthouse, the first …
- "Chopping Block" Tombstone, St. Mark's Cemetary, Niagara-on-the-LakeThis is an image of the "Chopping Block" tombstone that is located in St. Mark's Cemetery in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The tombstone belongs to Charles Morrison who is believed to have been a United Empire Loyalist. This tombstone was allegedly used by the US army, during their occupation of the town in …This is an image of the "Chopping Block" tombstone that is located in St. Mark's Cemetery in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The tombstone belongs to Charles Morrison who is believed to have been …
- Pencil Sketch of Miss Shaw C.1805-1810This is a black and white photograph of a pencil sketch of a woman, circa 1805-1810. There are two theories on who the woman may be. One believes that is Miss Shaw. However, there is another photo of the same sketch that is signed McDonnell in the lower right corner. …This is a black and white photograph of a pencil sketch of a woman, circa 1805-1810. There are two theories on who the woman may be. One believes that is …
- Hospital Niagara and Indian Council House, Niagara Common. By Frances GrangerA graphite drawing created in Canada. At the lower left hand side it reads: "Hospital Niagara now burnt down. originally Indian Council House, Niagara Common"A graphite drawing created in Canada. At the lower left hand side it reads: "Hospital Niagara now burnt down. originally Indian Council House, Niagara Common"
- Reburial of the men of the 8th Regiment of Foot from the War of 1812 at Fort Niagara in 1911These photos are from Fort Niagara in 1911 of the reburial of the men of the 8th Regiment of Foot from the War of 1812. In a Niagara Historical Society publication (No. 23), dated 1911-1912, Janet Carnochan had this to say about the event: "A very interesting ceremony took place …These photos are from Fort Niagara in 1911 of the reburial of the men of the 8th Regiment of Foot from the War of 1812. In a Niagara Historical Society …
- Print of a Soldier of the 100th Regiment in the War of 1812- 1929This a photographic print of a soldier of the 100th Regiment in the War of 1812. It was painted by Alexander R. Cattley in 1929. The 100th Regiment of Foot, also known as the Prince Regiment of Dublin County, were raised in 1805. With few exceptions, all the officers and …This a photographic print of a soldier of the 100th Regiment in the War of 1812. It was painted by Alexander R. Cattley in 1929. The 100th Regiment of Foot, …
- Photograph of needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George DenisonThis is a photo of a framed needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George Denison. It was worked in the winter of 1812-1813. Within a wreath, surmounted by a crown, are the words, "To the memory of General Brock, who gloriously fell as he was bravely defending …This is a photo of a framed needlework sample by Esther Borden Lippencott, wife of Col. George Denison. It was worked in the winter of 1812-1813. Within a wreath, surmounted …
- Service (Servos) House At Niagara Built in 1783- Mary ShawThis image is part of a series of drawings done by Mary Shaw, the sixth daughter and 11th child of Hon. Aeneas Shaw. Aeneas Shaw was the first settler of York and participated in the War of 1812. It is a pen and ink grey wash sketch and measures (framed) …This image is part of a series of drawings done by Mary Shaw, the sixth daughter and 11th child of Hon. Aeneas Shaw. Aeneas Shaw was the first settler of …
- Navy Hall at Newark- First Parliament Sept 17th 1792- Mary ShawThis image is part of a series of drawings done by Mary Shaw, the sixth daughter and 11th child of Hon. Aeneas Shaw. Aeneas Shaw was the first settler of York and participated in the War of 1812. It is a pen and ink grey wash sketch and measures (framed) …This image is part of a series of drawings done by Mary Shaw, the sixth daughter and 11th child of Hon. Aeneas Shaw. Aeneas Shaw was the first settler of …
- Map of the Town of Newark in 1813A print of a plan of Niagara in 1813 which provides a basic outline of the town of Newark, the North end of the Niagara River, Fort George, Fort Niagara and other points of interest.A print of a plan of Niagara in 1813 which provides a basic outline of the town of Newark, the North end of the Niagara River, Fort George, Fort Niagara …
- War of 1812 Photographs: Tecumseh, Four Veterans and a BladeThis consists of 6 photos that include: an artistic representation of Tecumseh, a blade, and four gentlemen that are War of 1812 veterans. A 1911 catalogue of Memorial Hall (the Niagara Historical Society’s first museum building) lists the item as a photograph of a committee to discover the grave of …This consists of 6 photos that include: an artistic representation of Tecumseh, a blade, and four gentlemen that are War of 1812 veterans. A 1911 catalogue of Memorial Hall (the …
- 37th Battalion Caledonia Rifles Training Camp, 1914Top row: Sgt Mott, Wm. Mitchell, Vic Gill, Jess Gill, Frank Lambourne, Will Young Second row: Fraser, Stan Brown, Wm. Roy, Charlie Shea, Robin Kerr, Jim Kerr Front row: Garrity, George Slater, Harry BainTop row: Sgt Mott, Wm. Mitchell, Vic Gill, Jess Gill, Frank Lambourne, Will Young Second row: Fraser, Stan Brown, Wm. Roy, Charlie Shea, Robin Kerr, Jim Kerr Front row: Garrity, …Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre