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- Centennial Motif for Floral ClockNiagara Falls Review, 1967 Article with a photo of Ontario Hydro floral clock with provincial shields on it and dates of Centennial celebration (1867-1967).Niagara Falls Review, 1967 Article with a photo of Ontario Hydro floral clock with provincial shields on it and dates of Centennial celebration (1867-1967).Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston successfully preserves history.Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 28 Sep 1974 Full title: "Queenston successfully preserves history. Residents plan special day of events". Article with a newspaper photograph of McKenzie House ruins. Photo description: "Mackenzie House ruins. This view shows the Mackenzie House as it appeared in 1935 before restoration. The Colonial Advocate was published there in 1824 by William Lyon …Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 28 Sep 1974 Full title: "Queenston successfully preserves history. Residents plan special day of events". Article with a newspaper photograph of McKenzie House ruins. Photo description: "Mackenzie House ruins. This view shows the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Five famous ships plied Lake Ontario watersPetrie, 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.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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Historians exaggerate Niagara frontier's importance in claiming Laura Secord saved Canada from U.S., author saysFedor, 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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Activities of Women's Institute in Queenston during the First World War.Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada) A Niagara-area battalion, the 176th was mobilized beginning in January 1916, with recruitment taking place over the next number of months. Col. Donald Sharpe was appointed the commanding officer. Also known as the Niagara Rangers, the men who enlisted in the 176th would be trained for overseas service with the …Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada) A Niagara-area battalion, the 176th was mobilized beginning in January 1916, with recruitment taking place over the next number of months. Col. Donald Sharpe was appointed the commanding officer. Also …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Three C steamers used on Niagara Falls-Toronto run.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.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.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Captain Harry WebsterHuggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Review Black and white photograph of captain Harry Webster in his uniform. Not dated but taken in late 1940s (he died in 1950).Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989), Niagara Falls Review Black and white photograph of captain Harry Webster in his uniform. Not dated but taken in late 1940s (he died in 1950).Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Families of QueenstonA folder containing histories of a few prominent families from Queenston, Ontario, written by different authors (usually members of the clan). 12 pages; not dated but probably around 1945. Histories of: Hamilton family by F. C. Young. George Field family. William Alexander Thomson family by T. Kennard Thomson. James Durham …A folder containing histories of a few prominent families from Queenston, Ontario, written by different authors (usually members of the clan). 12 pages; not dated but probably around 1945. Histories …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Quit Claim Deed between Francis A. Wynn of Queenston and Trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Canada in Stamford.Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario) on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. As the second township in the region surveyed, it was named Township #2, and later Mount Dorchester for Sir Guy …Stamford Township was a township in Upper Canada (later Ontario) on the Niagara Peninsula. The first survey took place around 1776, and twelve families came to settle in the area. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Quit Claim Deed between the Home Mission Board of the Baptist Convention and Queenston Women's InstituteThe Queenston Baptist Church was located on this lot.The Queenston Baptist Church was located on this lot.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Deed of Land between Lillie Bradley et al and Queenston Women's Institute, 1928Deed of Land between Lillie Bradley, George Elliott Levitt and Marshall Ernest Levitt (Trustees of the Queenston Regular Baptist Church) and Queenston Women's Institute, in regard to Lot No. 141 in the Village of Queenston. It was signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of Alexander Fraser (Fraser & Fraser, …Deed of Land between Lillie Bradley, George Elliott Levitt and Marshall Ernest Levitt (Trustees of the Queenston Regular Baptist Church) and Queenston Women's Institute, in regard to Lot No. 141 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Ice jam on Niagara River, 1955.The ice jam in 1955 destroyed the dock shelter and ticket office on Queenston Docks.The ice jam in 1955 destroyed the dock shelter and ticket office on Queenston Docks.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Niagara Falls, June 1939The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first visit of a reigning monarch to Canada. The royal couple arrived by train in St. Catharines on June 7, 1939, …The 1939 royal tour of Canada was a cross-Canada royal tour by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, lasting from May 17 to June 15, 1939. It was the first …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Portrait of Frank Howard LowreyFrank Howard Lowrey was born in St. Davids, Ontario on April 8, 1866 to David Jackson Lowrey and Elizabeth Catherine Teeter. In 1901 he married Maud Elizabeth Woodruff (1875 - 1916) and they had 4 children: Vera Marie Lowrey 1901-1922 Arthur Vivian Lowrey 1910-1986 Stanley Richard Lowrey 1907-1969 Katharine Pauline …Frank Howard Lowrey was born in St. Davids, Ontario on April 8, 1866 to David Jackson Lowrey and Elizabeth Catherine Teeter. In 1901 he married Maud Elizabeth Woodruff (1875 - …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Portrait of Maud Elizabeth Lowrey with her daughter Vera MarieMaud Elizabeth Woodruff was born in 1876 to Richard H. Woodruff and Georgina Rogers. In 1901 she married Frank Howard Lowrey (1866 - 1942) and they had 4 children: Vera Marie Lowrey 1901-1922 Arthur Vivian Lowrey 1910-1986 Stanley Richard Lowrey 1907-1969 Katharine Pauline Lowrey 1915-1990 She passed away on July …Maud Elizabeth Woodruff was born in 1876 to Richard H. Woodruff and Georgina Rogers. In 1901 she married Frank Howard Lowrey (1866 - 1942) and they had 4 children: Vera …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Portrait of Elizabeth Catherine LowreyElizabeth Catherine was born in Virgil, Ontario on Jan 20, 1826 to Jacob Teeter and Sarah Caughell. She married George Longhurst (1820-1848) and had 2 children: James Walter Longhurst 1846-1903 Robert Clement Longhurst 1848-unknown Elizabeth Catherine married again and with her second husband David Jackson Lowrey (1824-1901) had 9 children: …Elizabeth Catherine was born in Virgil, Ontario on Jan 20, 1826 to Jacob Teeter and Sarah Caughell. She married George Longhurst (1820-1848) and had 2 children: James Walter Longhurst 1846-1903 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Family portrait of Frank Howard Lowrey, his wife Maud Elizabeth and their daughter Vera MarieMaud Elizabeth Woodruff was born 1876 to Richard H. Woodruff and Georgina Rogers. In 1901 she married Frank Howard Lowrey (1866 - 1942) and they had 4 children: Vera Marie Lowrey 1901-1922 Arthur Vivian Lowrey 1910-1986 Stanley Richard Lowrey 1907-1969 Katharine Pauline Lowrey 1915-1990 She passed away on 14 Jul …Maud Elizabeth Woodruff was born 1876 to Richard H. Woodruff and Georgina Rogers. In 1901 she married Frank Howard Lowrey (1866 - 1942) and they had 4 children: Vera Marie …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Jane Wallace with her husbandSepia-toned oval photograph of Jane Wallace and her husband, attached to cardboard frame. Picture is not dated.Sepia-toned oval photograph of Jane Wallace and her husband, attached to cardboard frame. Picture is not dated.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Photograph of Mary Kershaw, Ellen Wilkinson, Salisbury and Ann Jane ClementSepia-toned photograph of Mary Kershaw, Ellen Wilkinson, Salisbury and Annie Jane Clement. Seated women are wearing Victorian era dresses made of tafetta, with crinolines underneath. Made in the photo studio of Charles Lawes, Cobourg, Ontario.Sepia-toned photograph of Mary Kershaw, Ellen Wilkinson, Salisbury and Annie Jane Clement. Seated women are wearing Victorian era dresses made of tafetta, with crinolines underneath. Made in the photo studio …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Vintage photograph of young Helen Emily WallaceHelen Emily Wallace was born in Cobourg, Ontario on November 16, 1856 to Robert Wallace and Ann Jane Hewitt. She married Charles Matthew Lowrey in 1882 and had 5 children (Robert, Harold, Luella, Edna, Marguerite). She passed away on March 22, 1922 in Niagara, Ontario.Helen Emily Wallace was born in Cobourg, Ontario on November 16, 1856 to Robert Wallace and Ann Jane Hewitt. She married Charles Matthew Lowrey in 1882 and had 5 children …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library