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- Polish soldiers on Queen Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake during World War I
Black and white photograph of Polish and Canadian soldiers standing in a row, on the main street in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sixth from the left is Colonel Arthur D'Orr Le Pan, the commander of the Polish Army Camp in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Photograph from collection of Elizabeth C. Ascher. Black and white photograph of Polish and Canadian soldiers standing in a row, on the main street in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sixth from the left is Colonel Arthur D'Orr Le Pan, the …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Masonic apron of Bro. E. V. Berggren. Masonic identity card used during World War I
Item # (#161) Donor: Bro. B. L. Nehring, Niagara Lodge, No. 2. Date: May 1, 1991. Item # (#161) Donor: Bro. B. L. Nehring, Niagara Lodge, No. 2. Date: May 1, 1991.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Elizabeth C. Ascher in the front of military barracks in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher standing in the front of military barracks in Niagara-on-the-Lake during World War I. Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher standing in the front of military barracks in Niagara-on-the-Lake during World War I.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Letter of appreciation to Niagara Lodge, No. 2
Hand-written letter of appreciation to Niagara Lodge, No. 2, for a food parcel sent to an English brother and his family in times of scarcity and the continuation of official food rationing after World War II. Beneath the letter: The Summons of Enfield Lodge, No. 1237, Middlesex, England, the lodge … Hand-written letter of appreciation to Niagara Lodge, No. 2, for a food parcel sent to an English brother and his family in times of scarcity and the continuation of official …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Polish Sunday in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army. Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Masonic identity pass issued to soldier in World War I
Masonic certificate for brother Robert Clark, serving in the Great War 1914-1918. There are two illustrations on this document (a group of soldiers and portrait of the King George V) and signatures of Lodge Master, Secretary (at the bottom) and Robert Clark (left margin). Masonic certificate for brother Robert Clark, serving in the Great War 1914-1918. There are two illustrations on this document (a group of soldiers and portrait of the King George V) …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Virgil Public School - Class photo
Article "Dutch group seeks family of Virgil soldier who was killed during Second World War" by Erica Bayer (published by the St. Catharines Standard on December 5, 2011) gives more details on Jack Hutchison's death: "Jack Leon Hutchison's plane was shot down over Holland 69 years ago, during a nighttime … Article "Dutch group seeks family of Virgil soldier who was killed during Second World War" by Erica Bayer (published by the St. Catharines Standard on December 5, 2011) gives more …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Capt. R. C. Coatsworth Decorated for Bravery
According to Canadian Great War Project Capt. Richard Collier Coatsworth, born 1888-09-02, was enlisted with 2nd Casualty Clearing Station (Canadian Army Medical Corps) on 1915-02-11. https://cgwp.uvic.ca/detail.php?pid=933726 ========================== Temporary Captain Richard Collier Coatsworth, R.A.M.C. During an enemy attack he early led his regimental stretcherbearers through very heavy shell fire to remove … According to Canadian Great War Project Capt. Richard Collier Coatsworth, born 1888-09-02, was enlisted with 2nd Casualty Clearing Station (Canadian Army Medical Corps) on 1915-02-11. https://cgwp.uvic.ca/detail.php?pid=933726 ========================== Temporary Captain Richard …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Camp Niagara in Niagara-on-the-Lake during First World War (WWI).
Black and white photographs of soldiers in Niagara-on-the-Lake: 1- of the tents in Niagara Camp 2- the soldiers training in Fort George 3- troops arriving by train Black and white photographs of soldiers in Niagara-on-the-Lake: 1- of the tents in Niagara Camp 2- the soldiers training in Fort George 3- troops arriving by trainNiagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Portrait photograph of young Elizabeth C. Ascher
Portrait photograph of young Elizabeth C. Ascher. Undated. Portrait photograph of young Elizabeth C. Ascher. Undated.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - The Hamilton Area Women's Institutes and the Districts of the Area.
Women's Institutes began in Stoney Creek, Ontario in 1897, and by 1919 the numerous branches joined to form the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario. As the idea spread to other provinces the Federated Women's Institutes of Canada was formed. By 1951, at its peak, there were 1,500 branches in Ontario … Women's Institutes began in Stoney Creek, Ontario in 1897, and by 1919 the numerous branches joined to form the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario. As the idea spread to other …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Elizabeth C. Ascher decorated with the Chevalier's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher decorated with the Chevalier's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. The photograph was taken in October 1922. Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher decorated with the Chevalier's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. The photograph was taken in October 1922.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Elizabeth C. Ascher at Polish soldiers' grave
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher, standing at the Polish soldiers' Cross of Sacrifice in the Polish Military Cemetery at Niagara-on-the-Lake. July 17, 1933. Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher, standing at the Polish soldiers' Cross of Sacrifice in the Polish Military Cemetery at Niagara-on-the-Lake. July 17, 1933.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Oceania Identity Card
On September 18, 1984, in theatrical experiment unrivalled across Canada, the Shaw Festival simultaneously recreated scenes from Orwell's "1984" in three theatres, and variety of locations in the town itself. It involved the entire town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, most of the Shaw Festival Company (including administration, production, and acting ensemble) as … On September 18, 1984, in theatrical experiment unrivalled across Canada, the Shaw Festival simultaneously recreated scenes from Orwell's "1984" in three theatres, and variety of locations in the town itself. …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Elizabeth C. Ascher with two Polish soldiers
Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher with two Polish soldiers. They are holding a flag with Polish national symbols and writing - dedication to Red Cross Committe in Niagara Falls (in Polish: "Wojsko Polskie z Obozu Kosciuszki w Niagara-on-the-Lake, Komitetowi Pan Czerwonego Krzyza w Niagara Falls. May 1918.") … Black and white photograph of Elizabeth C. Ascher with two Polish soldiers. They are holding a flag with Polish national symbols and writing - dedication to Red Cross Committe in …Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Junior students of Laura Secord Memorial School in Queenston presenting the Red Cross quilt
Hazel Corman, principal of Laura Secord School in Queenston, is among students. Hazel Corman, principal of Laura Secord School in Queenston, is among students.Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - A picture postcard with a past
A newspaper clipping with article about Niagara-on-the-Lake; with colour photographs of the town and some of its prominent residents (including Irving Layton, Margarita Howe and Ann Stokes). A newspaper clipping with article about Niagara-on-the-Lake; with colour photographs of the town and some of its prominent residents (including Irving Layton, Margarita Howe and Ann Stokes).Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Capt. Richard Collier Coatsworth Hurt
According to Canadian Great War Project Capt. Richard Collier Coatsworth, born 1888-09-02, was enlisted with 2nd Casualty Clearing Station (Canadian Army Medical Corps) on 1915-02-11. https://cgwp.uvic.ca/detail.php?pid=933726 According to Canadian Great War Project Capt. Richard Collier Coatsworth, born 1888-09-02, was enlisted with 2nd Casualty Clearing Station (Canadian Army Medical Corps) on 1915-02-11. https://cgwp.uvic.ca/detail.php?pid=933726Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library - Mrs. Elizabeth C. Ascher
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. 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 …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
