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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 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Police Village of Queenston- Minute Book, 1921-1964Trustees for Queenston Police Village elected as follows: 1921- Condlln, William W.; Lowrey, Charles; Wray, George 1922- Condlln, William W. 1923- Wray, George 1924- Young, Fred C. 1925- Sheppard, Fred A. T.; Wray, George; Young, Fred C. 1926- Gadsby, Harry C.; Orr, James A.; Sheppard, James H. 1927- Gadsby, Harry …Trustees for Queenston Police Village elected as follows: 1921- Condlln, William W.; Lowrey, Charles; Wray, George 1922- Condlln, William W. 1923- Wray, George 1924- Young, Fred C. 1925- Sheppard, Fred …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Land Title for a lot 181 in the Village of Queenston, 1966.Document "in the matter of part of lot 181, corporation plan 1, in the village of Queenston, in the Township of Niagara". It was prepared by Bench, Keogh, Rogers & Grass, Barristers & Solicitor after receiving an application from Alma Hill Anthony for an absolute title to this land. It …Document "in the matter of part of lot 181, corporation plan 1, in the village of Queenston, in the Township of Niagara". It was prepared by Bench, Keogh, Rogers & …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Deed of Land between Thomas Clark Street and Trustees of the Regular Baptist Church, 1871This is location of the Queenston Baptist Church.This is location of the Queenston Baptist Church.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Queenston Young People's Union. Minutes and Attendance. 1944-47The meetings were attended by Rev. Mr. Gordon who was the minister at St. Davids-Queenston United Church at that time. Among the invited guest-speakers were: Miss Corman, Mr. Laidman, Mr. Boyton Fisher and John Pendergast. Meeting on January 18, 1944 election results: Secretary: Carolyn Fisher President: Barbara Walker Meeting on …The meetings were attended by Rev. Mr. Gordon who was the minister at St. Davids-Queenston United Church at that time. Among the invited guest-speakers were: Miss Corman, Mr. Laidman, Mr. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Clearance of vessel to a foreign port, 1894Clearance form for steamer Ongiara filled out by Port of Lewiston, N.Y. authorities in 1894.Clearance form for steamer Ongiara filled out by Port of Lewiston, N.Y. authorities in 1894.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Tender for Lime for James Thompson, 1825Stamford 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 Carleton …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 …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library
- Abstract of Title, Lot No. 141 in the Village of Queenston, 1928The Queenston Baptist Church is located on this lot.The Queenston Baptist Church is 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
- Abstract of Title, Lot No. 141 in the Village of Queenston, 1952The Queenston Baptist Church is located on this lot.The Queenston Baptist Church is located on this lot.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library