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  • Church becomes new library
    Church becomes new library
    Text  Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), December, 1972     Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre in an old church building.
    Text  Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), December, 1972   Article about an official opening of the Queenston Public Library and Community Centre in an old church building.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Special Events Commemorate Canada's First Public Library
    Special Events Commemorate Canada's First Public Library
    TextImage  Access, Autumn 2000, p. 51     Article published in section "Ontario Snapshot" in "Access", the official publication of the Ontario Library Association, about 200th anniversary of Upper Canada's first library and celebration which took place in Niagara-on-the-Lake on June 8, 2000. Photograph on a cover page features: the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, the Honourable Hilary M. Weston …
    TextImage  Access, Autumn 2000, p. 51   Article published in section "Ontario Snapshot" in "Access", the official publication of the Ontario Library Association, about 200th anniversary of Upper Canada's first library and celebration which took place in …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Niagara's Heritage Restored
    Niagara's Heritage Restored
    TextImage  Harding, Molly, At Home In Niagara (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada: The St. Catharines Standard Specialty Publications), Fall 1995, 21-25     Article about restoration of the Lake Lodge, a previous residence of Robert Addison, the first Anglican missionary on the Niagara Frontier. Lake Lodge was constructed in 1792 by Jacob Servos, a former Butler's Ranger and in 1799, Reverend Robert Addison purchased the property from Servos. Lake Lodge functioned as a …
    TextImage  Harding, Molly, At Home In Niagara (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada: The St. Catharines Standard Specialty Publications), Fall 1995, 21-25   Article about restoration of the Lake Lodge, a previous residence of Robert Addison, the first Anglican missionary on the Niagara Frontier. Lake Lodge was constructed in 1792 by Jacob Servos, …
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  • Niagara on-the-Lake: creative restoration
    Niagara on-the-Lake: creative restoration
    TextImage  Moore, Larry, Expression (Toronto, Ontario), Spring, 1980, 13-17     Article (5 pages) about an expansion of the Niagara Library in the Court House in Niagara-on-the-Lake. It was published in Expression, a journal of Ontario Library Association, in vol. 2, no. 1 in 1980. Archival photographs from the library and recent photos by David Sito.
    TextImage  Moore, Larry, Expression (Toronto, Ontario), Spring, 1980, 13-17   Article (5 pages) about an expansion of the Niagara Library in the Court House in Niagara-on-the-Lake. It was published in Expression, a journal of Ontario Library Association, in vol. 2, …
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  • Fishermen named Niagara public house 'Whale Inn'
    Fishermen named Niagara public house 'Whale Inn'
    TextImage  Phelps, Frances, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 May 1957     The property is located at 66 King Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
    TextImage  Phelps, Frances, St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 22 May 1957   The property is located at 66 King Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
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  • Miss Rye's Children and the Ontario Press, 1875 in  Ontario History "The Quarterly Journal of the Ontario Historical Society".
    Miss Rye's Children and the Ontario Press, 1875 in Ontario History "The Quarterly Journal of the Ontario Historical Society".
    Text       - This article was one of 5 articles that appeared in the September 1976 edition of this journal. - A form that was to be fileld out by "Persons in Canada applying for Children at "Our Western Home" in Niagara Ontario appears on page 34
    Text     - This article was one of 5 articles that appeared in the September 1976 edition of this journal. - A form that was to be fileld out by "Persons in …
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  • Open Two-Room Addition To Laura Secord School In Queenston Village
    Open Two-Room Addition To Laura Secord School In Queenston Village
    TextImagecomment  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 16 Mar 1953     Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston was funded in part by Queenston Women's Institute and Buffalo businessman John D. Larkin. It was opened in 1915 and stayed opened till 2010.
    TextImagecomment  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 16 Mar 1953   Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston was funded in part by Queenston Women's Institute and Buffalo businessman John D. Larkin. It was opened in 1915 and stayed opened till 2010.
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  • Queenston's First School
    Queenston's First School
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 12 May 1965     Article about Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston with a photo of old school building -reproduction of an oil painting by Charles R. Kilkenny, a school principal between 1891 and 1919.
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Evening Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada19141005), 12 May 1965   Article about Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston with a photo of old school building -reproduction of an oil painting by Charles R. Kilkenny, a school principal between 1891 and …
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  • Queenston hobby show has varied attractions
    Queenston hobby show has varied attractions
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 31 Mar 1954     Article about a hobby show held in Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston in 1954
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 31 Mar 1954   Article about a hobby show held in Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston in 1954
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  • Historians exaggerate Niagara frontier's importance in claiming Laura Secord saved Canada from U.S., author says
    Historians exaggerate Niagara frontier's importance in claiming Laura Secord saved Canada from U.S., author says
    TextImage  Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review, 27 Jan 1972     Laura Secord. A national joke or a national heroine? The author of a new book on the famous Queenston lady -- after whom a candy empire was named -- set out to examine the Laura Secord story, a story that has remained undisturbed for years. What she found after separating …
    TextImage  Fedor, John, Niagara Falls Review, 27 Jan 1972   Laura Secord. A national joke or a national heroine? The author of a new book on the famous Queenston lady -- after whom a candy empire was named -- set …
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  • Three C steamers used on Niagara Falls-Toronto run.
    Three C steamers used on Niagara Falls-Toronto run.
    TextImage  Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 8 Aug 1970     Article about famous steamship Cayuga sailing for the last time to Toronto Marine Museum with newspaper photographs of Chippewa, Cayuga and Corona.
    TextImage  Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 8 Aug 1970   Article about famous steamship Cayuga sailing for the last time to Toronto Marine Museum with newspaper photographs of Chippewa, Cayuga and Corona.
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  • Five famous ships plied Lake Ontario waters
    Five famous ships plied Lake Ontario waters
    TextImage  Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Aug 1970     Article about five famous "C" steamships of Niagara Navigation Company (later Canada Steamship Line) running across Lake Ontario from Toronto to Niagara. Two black and white newspaper photographs of Chicora and Cibola.
    TextImage  Petrie, Francis, Niagara Falls Review, 1 Aug 1970   Article about five famous "C" steamships of Niagara Navigation Company (later Canada Steamship Line) running across Lake Ontario from Toronto to Niagara. Two black and white newspaper photographs of Chicora …
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  • Queenston-Chippawa Railway. First built in Upper Canada
    Queenston-Chippawa Railway. First built in Upper Canada
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Review, 29 May 1950     The Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge described in this article was dismantled in 1963 when the new Queenston-Lewiston Bridge (the arch bridge, also known in USA as Lewiston–Queenston Bridge) was built in 1962-63.
    TextImage  Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Review, 29 May 1950   The Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge described in this article was dismantled in 1963 when the new Queenston-Lewiston Bridge (the arch bridge, also known in USA as Lewiston–Queenston Bridge) was built in …
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  • Niagara's libraries
    Niagara's libraries
    TextImage       Article about a history of Niagara's libraries: Robert Addison's library (the Reverend of St. Mark's Anglican Church) and Niagara Public Library (first public library in Upper Canada). With a photograph of Paul John's sketch: "This Paul John's drawing of the proposed new entrance to the Library adjacent to the rear …
    TextImage     Article about a history of Niagara's libraries: Robert Addison's library (the Reverend of St. Mark's Anglican Church) and Niagara Public Library (first public library in Upper Canada). With a photograph …
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  • City doctor aids new library
    City doctor aids new library
    TextImage  Roels, Ron, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), September, 1972     Article about renovation of the Queenston Baptist Church in order to convert an old church into a public library. Black and white photograph of an old limestone church building during restoration.
    TextImage  Roels, Ron, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), September, 1972   Article about renovation of the Queenston Baptist Church in order to convert an old church into a public library. Black and white photograph of an old limestone church building during …
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Books that made a difference
    Books that made a difference
    TextImage  Molson, Gerda, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 21 Oct 1987     Article about influential books and special events organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library during Ontario Public Library Week in 1987. Newspaper photograph of librarian Gerda Molson with Gerrie Barnim, children's librarian; caption reads: "Gerda Molson, librarian at the Niagara-on-the-Lake library checks the collection with Gerrie Barnim children's librarian as they …
    TextImage  Molson, Gerda, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 21 Oct 1987   Article about influential books and special events organized by the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library during Ontario Public Library Week in 1987. Newspaper photograph of librarian Gerda Molson with Gerrie Barnim, children's …
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  • A senior citizen's recollections
    A senior citizen's recollections
    TextImage  Field, John, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 26 Jun 1975     Article about domestic life before World War I in Niagara region. It was based on interview with Mrs. Florence May who came to Canada from England. Newspaper photograph with caption: "Cooling off the hard way, Chris Toye, jumps from a tree at Navy Hall into the Lake. Temperatures in the …
    TextImage  Field, John, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 26 Jun 1975   Article about domestic life before World War I in Niagara region. It was based on interview with Mrs. Florence May who came to Canada from England. Newspaper photograph with caption: …
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  • Building of the Gore:
extracts from the diary of shipwright Robert Gilkison
    Building of the Gore: extracts from the diary of shipwright Robert Gilkison
    Text  Gilkison, Robert, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Summer 2019, 149-58    
    Text  Gilkison, Robert, The Northern Mariner / Le marin du nord (St. John's, NL), Summer 2019, 149-58  
    Canadian Nautical Research Society
  • Library celebrating bicentennial, Jan, 31, 2000
    Library celebrating bicentennial, Jan, 31, 2000
    Newspaper  Blair Burgess, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 31 Jan 2000     A photocopy of the newspaper article describing the Bicentennial Gala Dinner and other events scheduled for the NOTL Public Library's bicentennial year, including the change of location.
    Newspaper  Blair Burgess, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 31 Jan 2000   A photocopy of the newspaper article describing the Bicentennial Gala Dinner and other events scheduled for the NOTL Public Library's bicentennial year, including the change of location.
    Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
  • Mrs. Elizabeth C. Ascher
    Mrs. Elizabeth C. Ascher
    TextImage       Articles about Elizabeth C. Ascher published by local newspapers, shortly, before and after her death on May 5, 1941. She was a correspondent for the St. Catharines Standard for almost 40 years, active member of St. Mark's Anglican Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake, and a faithful worker in many organizations.
    TextImage     Articles about Elizabeth C. Ascher published by local newspapers, shortly, before and after her death on May 5, 1941. She was a correspondent for the St. Catharines Standard for almost …
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