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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
- The first issue of the Colonial AdvocatePetrie, 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
- Woodruffs at home. Niagara-on-the-Lake family revives personal historyMullin Carolyn, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 2 May 1994 Current address: 214 Four Mile Creek Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, CanadaMullin Carolyn, Niagara Falls Review (Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada), 2 May 1994 Current address: 214 Four Mile Creek Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, CanadaNiagara-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
- Queenston Novelist - Historian To Be Commemorated By Plaque.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.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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston landmark demolishedPetrie, 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
- 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
- Barton, Ancaster Men Under Fire Near QueenstonHamilton 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.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.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston ferry dock and boathouse, circa 1919"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 …"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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Laura Ingersoll Secord house in QueenstonNegatives from Pat ArringtonNegatives from Pat ArringtonNiagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Welcome to Laura Secord School Open HouseProgram 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.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.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
- Quota Club. What Is It?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 cmSmall 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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Installation of Quota Club Officers for Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.The ceremony took place in Hotel Niagara, Niagara Falls, New York on April 24, 1952.The ceremony took place in Hotel Niagara, Niagara Falls, New York on April 24, 1952.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Report of the Ninth Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.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 …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. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Report of the Eight Annual Conference of the Eighteenth District, Quota Club International, Inc.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 …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library