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- Catalogue of books in the library of the Niagara Mechanics' Institute. 1861The present Public Library dates from October 1848 when the Niagara Mechanics' Institute was founded, for the "promotion of scientific pursuits, the advancement of knowledge and acquisition of a library and necessary apparatus." The Niagara Mechanics' Institute provided lectures, a library and classes for the improvement of mechanics and others. …The present Public Library dates from October 1848 when the Niagara Mechanics' Institute was founded, for the "promotion of scientific pursuits, the advancement of knowledge and acquisition of a library …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Visitor's Guide. Where to go, what to see & what to do in the first capital of Upper Canada.Booklet with soft covers: 32 p.,ill.; size: 14cm x 21.8cm Foreword by W. N. Dick Wilbert N. Dick was the Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake from 1977 to 1985 CREDITS: Artist George Balbar, well-known Niagara artist who sketched cover and other illustrations. Artist Bonna Rouse Stonehouse Publications St. Catharines Standard (Fine …Booklet with soft covers: 32 p.,ill.; size: 14cm x 21.8cm Foreword by W. N. Dick Wilbert N. Dick was the Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake from 1977 to 1985 CREDITS: Artist …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Historic Niagara-on-the-LakeHarry A. Dawson was Reeve of Township of Niagara in 1958-61 and 1963-65. William Greaves Jr. was Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake between 1950 to 1961. Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989)Harry A. Dawson was Reeve of Township of Niagara in 1958-61 and 1963-65. William Greaves Jr. was Lord Mayor of Niagara-on-the-Lake between 1950 to 1961. Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989)Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Battle of Queenston HeightsJohn W. Percy has been a historian for the Town of Tonawanda and the Village of Kenmore since 1969.John W. Percy has been a historian for the Town of Tonawanda and the Village of Kenmore since 1969.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- "Centennial" poem 1792-1892Signed by the author [page 3]: "Yours faithfully Jno. C. Garrett"Signed by the author [page 3]: "Yours faithfully Jno. C. Garrett"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Sketches of Niagara. Complementary to Old Romance Map of Historical Niagara-on-the-Lake "Where Canada Began"ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The Niagara Historian, Janet Carnochan's "History of Niagara" was used in compiling this booklet, also books from the Niagara Historical Society, and facts received from old residents of the town.ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The Niagara Historian, Janet Carnochan's "History of Niagara" was used in compiling this booklet, also books from the Niagara Historical Society, and facts received from old residents of the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- St. Mark's Historic Properties Foundation, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada."St. Mark's Historic Properties Foundation The people of St. Mark's have been able to maintain these heritage properties through monies generated by The Historic Properties Foundation (HPF), established in the 1980s. Over the last decade, the Foundation has enabled St. Mark's to: ~ provide seed money for the Addison Hall …"St. Mark's Historic Properties Foundation The people of St. Mark's have been able to maintain these heritage properties through monies generated by The Historic Properties Foundation (HPF), established in the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- St. Davids Heritage Day. 1780 - 2003The St. Davids Ratepayers Association St. Davids Heritage Day 1780 ~ 2003 Chronological History of St. Davids & vicinity - compiled by Ed Wilkinson. Self Guided Tour of St. Davids including information on 26 buildings and the cemeteries. Booklet: 23 pages; ill.; soft cover with photograph of "St. David's Business …The St. Davids Ratepayers Association St. Davids Heritage Day 1780 ~ 2003 Chronological History of St. Davids & vicinity - compiled by Ed Wilkinson. Self Guided Tour of St. Davids …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Sketches of Niagara "Where Yesterday Greets To-day"Published for the 8th world-wide Boy Scout Jamboree held at Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1955. A programme of events for the world-wide Boy Scout Jamboree on page two.Published for the 8th world-wide Boy Scout Jamboree held at Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1955. A programme of events for the world-wide Boy Scout Jamboree on page two.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Royal George Theatre Tour & History.This Theatre was built in 1915 (on the site of Mr. Campbell's blacksmith shop) by Mrs. Norris for the entertainment of troops garrisoned in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake during the First World War. After being a movie theatre for many years, it is now operated by the Shaw Festival Theatre.This Theatre was built in 1915 (on the site of Mr. Campbell's blacksmith shop) by Mrs. Norris for the entertainment of troops garrisoned in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake during the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- 50 Years of Shaw Festival Volunteers.The Shaw Guild is a group of volunteers dedicated to assist and support the Shaw Festival Theatre Foundation. It was established in 1974 as the Shaw Festival Guild (later shortened to the Shaw Guild) when a set of by-laws was prepared and men were invited to join as volunteers.The Shaw Guild is a group of volunteers dedicated to assist and support the Shaw Festival Theatre Foundation. It was established in 1974 as the Shaw Festival Guild (later shortened …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Indispensable Tourist's and Wheelman's Guide to the Niagara DistrictMr. C. H. Mitchell, town engineer, Niagara Falls, Ont., prepared rough-draft maps.Mr. C. H. Mitchell, town engineer, Niagara Falls, Ont., prepared rough-draft maps.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A short history of St Saviours Brock Memorial ChurchSt. Saviour Anglican Church, the Brock Memorial Church, is dedicated to the memory of Sir Isaac Brock, Commander of Troops during the War of 1812.St. Saviour Anglican Church, the Brock Memorial Church, is dedicated to the memory of Sir Isaac Brock, Commander of Troops during the War of 1812.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Program From the Founders Day Ceremony Celebrating the Bicentenial of the Niagara on the Lake Public Library- The celebrations took place on June 8th 2000 - The ceremony had many notable attendees including Lord Mayor of Niagara on the Lake, Art Viola, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Library, David Eke and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Hilary M. Weston.- The celebrations took place on June 8th 2000 - The ceremony had many notable attendees including Lord Mayor of Niagara on the Lake, Art Viola, Chair of the Board …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Anne Helena WoodruffAnne Helena Woodruff was born in St. Davids, on December 28, 1850, to William Henry Woodruff and Mary Delilah Secord. While living on her father's farm, she was active with the First Presbyterian Church of St. Davids, where she was organist and the secretary of the Women's Missionary Auxiliary. In …Anne Helena Woodruff was born in St. Davids, on December 28, 1850, to William Henry Woodruff and Mary Delilah Secord. While living on her father's farm, she was active with …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The Daily Life of Polish Soldiers. Camp Niagara, 1917-1919Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- A history of Grace United Church, Niagara-on-the-LakeFull title:"History of Grace United Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake. The Growth of Methodism in the Niagara Peninsula and the impact of the War of 1812-14 on the congregations". A half-folded brochure issued by Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A booklet with soft paper cover and staples in the middle; 36 pages with …Full title:"History of Grace United Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake. The Growth of Methodism in the Niagara Peninsula and the impact of the War of 1812-14 on the congregations". A half-folded brochure issued …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Early Methodist Cemeteries in Niagara-on-the-LakeThis document was prepared, in June 2012, for Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Booklet with a soft paper cover. Size: 14 x 22 cm. 9 pages with black and white photographs.This document was prepared, in June 2012, for Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Booklet with a soft paper cover. Size: 14 x 22 cm. 9 pages with black and white …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Quota Club. What Is It?Small pamphlet about the Quota Club International, Inc. , printed on greyish paper with the club's logo (on front page) and lettering in dark blue. Revised July 1950, reprinted in U.S.A. Folded. Unfolded size:15cm x 9.1 cmSmall pamphlet about the Quota Club International, Inc. , printed on greyish paper with the club's logo (on front page) and lettering in dark blue. Revised July 1950, reprinted in …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Niagara Falls Museum Latest Illustrated Guide of Niagara Falls and Points of InterestNiagara Falls Museum was a museum most notable for being the oldest Canadian museum (1827), as well as for having housed the mummy of Ramesses I [or Ramses] for 140 years before its return to Egypt in 2003. It was founded by Thomas Barnett of Birmingham, England and underwent a …Niagara Falls Museum was a museum most notable for being the oldest Canadian museum (1827), as well as for having housed the mummy of Ramesses I [or Ramses] for 140 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library