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- Perpetual Masonic calendarEnglish-born watercolour painter Joseph Thomas Rolph specialized in engraving and lithography after moving to Toronto, where he was one of the most popular artists in this field in 19th century. When the Ontario School of Art was founded in 1876, he also worked there as a teacher of engraving.English-born watercolour painter Joseph Thomas Rolph specialized in engraving and lithography after moving to Toronto, where he was one of the most popular artists in this field in 19th century. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- 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 …
- 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 …
- 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 …
- "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 …
- Soldiers in front of barracks at Niagara on the Lake campPhotographs and documents may be reproduced for research purposes only. Special permission must be obtained for use in publications, websites or for commercial purposes. All photographs and documents used from the Haldimand County Museums records on the Our Ontario website must acknowledge the source in writing on the reproductions as …Photographs and documents may be reproduced for research purposes only. Special permission must be obtained for use in publications, websites or for commercial purposes. All photographs and documents used from …Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre
- 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
- Morning story hour at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public LibraryTwo colour pictures plus two newspaper clippings from "Niagara Advance" published on: * November 9, 1972: "Saturday morning was a busy time for little people in Niagara-on-the-Lake. While one group was having painting lessons at the Town Hall, this bunch crowded into the Niagara Library for the morning story hour. …Two colour pictures plus two newspaper clippings from "Niagara Advance" published on: * November 9, 1972: "Saturday morning was a busy time for little people in Niagara-on-the-Lake. While one group …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Once Upon 200 Years.
The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library.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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - the last night at the CourthouseColour 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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Rector's Chair & Bishop's Chair from St. Mark's sanctuaryThe 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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- New branch of Niagara Public Library in QueenstonBlack 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.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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Librarian Mary Duddy in the Niagara Public LibraryBlack 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.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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Once Upon 200 Years.
The Bicentennial Celebration of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Gala Dinner at the Courthouse.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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- The new Niagara-on-the-Lake library and firehall during construction in 2000Colour 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.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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Official site opening of new Fire Hall and Library in Niagara-on-the-LakeColour photographs taken during an official opening of new, modern library facilities and new fire hall (station 1) on Anderson Lane in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Program of Opening Ceremonies: 12:00 P.M. Welcome to the Site 12:30 P.M. Master of Ceremonies Alderman Terry Flynn Greetings from Lord Mayor Art Viola March on the …Colour photographs taken during an official opening of new, modern library facilities and new fire hall (station 1) on Anderson Lane in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Program of Opening Ceremonies: 12:00 P.M. Welcome …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- St. Mark's Women's AuxiliaryPlease check "St. Mark's Persons of Hopeful Piety" by Fred Habermehl and Donald Combe for more information on St. Mark's Women's Auxiliary.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.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- After 200 years... A New Chapter!Colour photographs taken during an official opening of the new NOTL Public Library on 10 Anderson Lane. During Grand Opening Celebration, the Reading Garden was opened and the Donor Recognition Plaque unveiled. Program of Grand Opening Celebration: "We acknowledge the Municipal Council Members and the members of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Library …Colour photographs taken during an official opening of the new NOTL Public Library on 10 Anderson Lane. During Grand Opening Celebration, the Reading Garden was opened and the Donor Recognition …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Niagara Fire Department - 1950Black and white photograph of the members of Fire Department in Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1950. Framed for a wall display. BACK : E. SMITH, J. NESBITT, H. DICK, W. RICHARDSON, W. GALLOP, N. HAINES, R. CLARK, C. RICHES, F. BALL CENTER: E.J. SAUNDERS, P. STEVENS, W. SUMMERS, G. CROCKER, C. WARD, …Black and white photograph of the members of Fire Department in Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1950. Framed for a wall display. BACK : E. SMITH, J. NESBITT, H. DICK, W. RICHARDSON, W. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Members of Niagara Fire Department in 1959Black and white photographs of the members of Fire Department in Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1959 arranged in four rows; at the bottom of this composition three photographs of NFD fire trucks. Top row, from left to right: N. Haines - Lieutenant A Company 1948; D. Reid - Captain B Coy [Company] …Black and white photographs of the members of Fire Department in Niagara-on-the-Lake in 1959 arranged in four rows; at the bottom of this composition three photographs of NFD fire trucks. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library