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  • Centennial Motif for Floral Clock
    Centennial Motif for Floral Clock
    TextImage  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).
    TextImage  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).
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  • The first issue of the Colonial Advocate
    The first issue of the Colonial Advocate
    TextImage  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.
    TextImage  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 …
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  • Woodruffs at home. Niagara-on-the-Lake family revives personal history
    Woodruffs at home. Niagara-on-the-Lake family revives personal history
    TextImage  Mullin Carolyn, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 2 May 1994     Current address: 214 Four Mile Creek Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
    TextImage  Mullin Carolyn, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 2 May 1994   Current address: 214 Four Mile Creek Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
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  • Queenston successfully preserves history.
    Queenston successfully preserves history.
    TextImage  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 …
    TextImage  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 …
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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 Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.
    Queenston Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960     Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional photos were published after that.
    TextImage  Niagara Falls Review, 24 Sep 1960   Article about unveiling a plaque dedicated to Major John Richardson on the grounds of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston. The ceremony took place on Sep 28, 1960 and additional …
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  • Queenston landmark demolished
    Queenston landmark demolished
    TextImage  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 ...
    TextImage  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 …
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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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  • Activities of Women's Institute in Queenston during the First World War.
    Activities of Women's Institute in Queenston during the First World War.
    TextImage  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 …
    TextImage  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 …
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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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  • Captain Harry Webster
    Captain Harry Webster
    ImageText  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).
    ImageText  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).
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  • Barton, Ancaster Men Under Fire Near Queenston
    Barton, Ancaster Men Under Fire Near Queenston
    TextImage  Hamilton Spectator     Article about participation of the volunteers from Barton and Ancaster in the campaign of 1812-14. Published on Monday July 15; year of publication unknown, probably 1957.
    TextImage  Hamilton Spectator   Article about participation of the volunteers from Barton and Ancaster in the campaign of 1812-14. Published on Monday July 15; year of publication unknown, probably 1957.
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  • Queenston ferry dock and boathouse, circa 1919
    Queenston ferry dock and boathouse, circa 1919
    Image       "Mrs. Huggins remembers renting a rowboat at this boat house from John Humphrey, the Queeenston Dockmaster. She and Hazel Corman, then principal of Laura Secord School, where Mrs. Huggins also taught, went on the river. Both of the young ladies knew how to row, but they had difficulty coming back …
    Image     "Mrs. Huggins remembers renting a rowboat at this boat house from John Humphrey, the Queeenston Dockmaster. She and Hazel Corman, then principal of Laura Secord School, where Mrs. Huggins also …
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  • Laura Ingersoll Secord house in Queenston
    Laura Ingersoll Secord house in Queenston
    Image       Negatives from Pat Arrington
    Image     Negatives from Pat Arrington
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  • Welcome to Laura Secord School Open House
    Welcome to Laura Secord School Open House
    TextImage       Program of Laura Secord School open house in 1976 with a list of school staff (Brockview and Laura Secord schools) and acknowledgement of various firms participating in school renovations.
    TextImage     Program of Laura Secord School open house in 1976 with a list of school staff (Brockview and Laura Secord schools) and acknowledgement of various firms participating in school renovations.
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  • Families of Queenston
    Families of Queenston
    TextGenealogical Resource       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 of: Hamilton family by F. C. Young. George Field family. William Alexander Thomson family by T. Kennard Thomson. James Durham …
    TextGenealogical Resource     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 …
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  • Quota Club. What Is It?
    Quota Club. What Is It?
    TextImage       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 cm
    TextImage     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 …
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  • Installation of Quota Club Officers for Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.
    Installation of Quota Club Officers for Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.
    TextImage       The ceremony took place in Hotel Niagara, Niagara Falls, New York on April 24, 1952.
    TextImage     The ceremony took place in Hotel Niagara, Niagara Falls, New York on April 24, 1952.
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  • Report of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.
    Report of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.
    Text       Governor Marion N. Penhale, of Toronto, presided throughout the Conference, with the exception of the Saturday Luncheon honouring the Membership Chairman, when the lieutenant-Governor, Mabel A. Perry, of Montreal, presided. International Director Nelle Carter, of Orillia, the three District Officers, fifteen delegates and three alternates responded to the Roll Call …
    Text     Governor Marion N. Penhale, of Toronto, presided throughout the Conference, with the exception of the Saturday Luncheon honouring the Membership Chairman, when the lieutenant-Governor, Mabel A. Perry, of Montreal, presided. …
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  • Report of the Eight Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.
    Report of the Eight Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.
    Text       Governor Pearl E. Fenton, of Ottawa, presided throughout the conference with the exception of the luncheon honoring the Presidents, when Lieutenant- Governor Phyllis Kennedy of London presided. The Business Session of the Eighth Annual Conference was called to order 9.30 A. M, on October 17th, with Governor Fenton presiding. Eighteen …
    Text     Governor Pearl E. Fenton, of Ottawa, presided throughout the conference with the exception of the luncheon honoring the Presidents, when Lieutenant- Governor Phyllis Kennedy of London presided. The Business Session …
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