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Geographic Location: Queenston- Item types: Paintings
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- Queenston Landing Spring 1812 sm
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - "Where Gen. Brock died. Queenston. Oct. 13, 1812." by Clara Mason
[from back of painting] “The old house faced the river, and the artist has sketched the trees and old fences as they might have been at the time. The remains of the old well were found, and so the path from the house is represented as it probably appeared, together … [from back of painting] “The old house faced the river, and the artist has sketched the trees and old fences as they might have been at the time. The remains … - Queenston Landing, Autumn 1811
A scene from the head of navigation on the Niagara River on the last autumn before the war was declared. The merchant schooner the Mary Hatt heads back downstream, with an Oneida Indian canoe in the foreground. A scene from the head of navigation on the Niagara River on the last autumn before the war was declared. The merchant schooner the Mary Hatt heads back downstream, with …Association for Great Lakes Maritime History - Mackenzie's home is Queenston landmark.
Huggins, Jean, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 29 Feb 1956 Article about restoration of house of William Lyon Mackenzie with newspaper pictures of this building "before" and "after". Full title: "Mackenzie's home is Queenston landmark. Young Scot began fight here for responsible government." Huggins, Jean, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 29 Feb 1956 Article about restoration of house of William Lyon Mackenzie with newspaper pictures of this building "before" and "after". Full title: "Mackenzie's home is Queenston landmark. Young Scot began fight here …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Riverview Hotel property in Queenston for the farmerettes
Farmerettes- young women who came from all across Canada to Niagara area to help local farmers with harvest during World War II. Charles R. Kilkenny was a teacher and principal of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. Farmerettes- young women who came from all across Canada to Niagara area to help local farmers with harvest during World War II. Charles R. Kilkenny was a teacher and principal …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Historic Queenston Church marks the 163rd anniversary
Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 22 Oct 1949 Article about the Queenston United Church celebrating its 163rd anniversary on October 23, 1949. Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 22 Oct 1949 Article about the Queenston United Church celebrating its 163rd anniversary on October 23, 1949.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The Man who Had 4 Burials
Tolan, Eva Elliott (1892-1967), The Niagara Magazine, Nov 1947 "Eva Elliott Tolan for many years was a writer for the Niagara Falls, N.Y, Gazette, and at present while acting as associate editor of the Niagara Magazine, operates her own business, Niagara Publishers, which turns out historical books and booklets and family Genealogies. Well-known among historical societies throughout Ontario, she … Tolan, Eva Elliott (1892-1967), The Niagara Magazine, Nov 1947 "Eva Elliott Tolan for many years was a writer for the Niagara Falls, N.Y, Gazette, and at present while acting as associate editor of the Niagara Magazine, operates her own …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - New Farm Replaces Old - from Larkin Farms to Old Meadow Farm
Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Family Herald and Weekly Star, September 1, 1948 Articles about a history of Larkin Farms in Queenston written by J. M. Huggins and published by local newspapers. Full titles: "New Farm Replaces Old. Changes in control have changed Larkin Farms to Old Meadow Farm, but many old retainers remain." Published by Family Herald and Weekly Star. October, 1948. … Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Family Herald and Weekly Star, September 1, 1948 Articles about a history of Larkin Farms in Queenston written by J. M. Huggins and published by local newspapers. Full titles: "New Farm Replaces Old. Changes in control have changed …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Plans set to restore home of 1812 War heroine
An article about Laura Secord house and its history with black and white photograph of this building. An article about Laura Secord house and its history with black and white photograph of this building.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - An Excursion into Canada With Charles Dickens
Bannerman, James, Maclean's Magazine, 5 Dec 1953, p. 28,29,41,42,44,45,46 An article about a visit of Charles Dickens in North America, published in Maclean's Magazine, December 15, 1953. In 1842 the novelist visited Niagara Falls and Queenston, among other places in Canada. p.8; ill.; size: 26.5cm x 35cm Bannerman, James, Maclean's Magazine, 5 Dec 1953, p. 28,29,41,42,44,45,46 An article about a visit of Charles Dickens in North America, published in Maclean's Magazine, December 15, 1953. In 1842 the novelist visited Niagara Falls and Queenston, among other places …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston oozes with historical intrigue
Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 24 Jan 1970 Article about Queenston history, particularly Laura Secord house. Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 24 Jan 1970 Article about Queenston history, particularly Laura Secord house.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston landmark demolished
Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Jun 1971 A Queenston landmark for more than 130 years is being demolished this week. This little "salt-box" cottage on the west side of Queen Street, between Partition and Dumfries streets abuts the Laura Secord homestead and is being demolished by the Laura Secord Candy Company in its restoration plans ... Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Jun 1971 A Queenston landmark for more than 130 years is being demolished this week. This little "salt-box" cottage on the west side of Queen Street, between Partition and Dumfries streets abuts …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston Cement Works
Usher, Harold, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 8 Oct 1980 "Queenston cement works". Article about the Queenston quarries and cement plant there (founded by Isaac Usher in 1880s) written by Harold Usher. "Queenston Cement Mill". A student report prepared by the Grade 8 class of Col. J. Butler School and teacher T. A. Clifford with assistance from Mr. Harold Usher. … Usher, Harold, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 8 Oct 1980 "Queenston cement works". Article about the Queenston quarries and cement plant there (founded by Isaac Usher in 1880s) written by Harold Usher. "Queenston Cement Mill". A student report prepared by …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston crash of 1915
Article in series "Footnotes to history" Article in series "Footnotes to history"Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Queenston past and present. Jean Huggins, teacher and unofficial historian, remembers
Yeo, Debra Ann, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 19 Apr 1989 Article about Jean Huggins (Mrs. A. E. Huggins), long-term resident of Queenston, and unofficial historian of the village, published in a local newspaper. Newspaper photograph with caption: "Jean Huggins, Queenston's unofficial historian, stands in front of Laura Secord Public School, where she taught during the 1920s. In her hands is … Yeo, Debra Ann, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 19 Apr 1989 Article about Jean Huggins (Mrs. A. E. Huggins), long-term resident of Queenston, and unofficial historian of the village, published in a local newspaper. Newspaper photograph with caption: "Jean Huggins, Queenston's …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The first issue of the Colonial Advocate
Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 18 May 1968 Article about the first issues of "The Colonial Advocate" printed by William Lyon Mackenzie in Queenston in 1824, together with black and white newspaper photographs of William Lyon Mackenzie, his restored home in Queenston Heights and Francis Petrie, an author of this article. Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 18 May 1968 Article about the first issues of "The Colonial Advocate" printed by William Lyon Mackenzie in Queenston in 1824, together with black and white newspaper photographs of William Lyon Mackenzie, his …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - A Pioneer Honoured - Thomas Ellis Armstrong
From Armstrong family collection. From Armstrong family collection.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Busy On Eve Of Birthday Toronto Woman, Aged 93, Recalls Knowing Royalty
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 … 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 - Ancient Toll House moved to new location on fruit farm
Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005) handwritten note: "Queenton historic houses. Toll house now relocated corner Line 6 & Niagara Parkway" 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
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 … 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
