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Historical Monuments and Observatories of Lundy's Lane and Queenston HeightsMorden, James C.Book Scan1929
Item: Historical Monuments and Observatories of Lundy's Lane and Queenston Heights
Historical Monuments and Observatories of Lundy's Lane and Queenston Heights
Subject:Morden, James C.
Type:Book Scan
Date:1929
Description:A scan of a book about the re-interment of British officers in 1899 and addresses given by James George Currie.
History may have passed her by but Ontario will finally honor herAlaimo, CarolClipping5/30/1984
Item: History may have passed her by but Ontario will finally honor her
History may have passed her by but Ontario will finally honor her
Subject:Alaimo, Carol
Type:Clipping
Date:5/30/1984
Description:A newspaper article and photo of Janet Carnochan. The article mentions that although she died in 1926 Janet Carnochan had largely been forgotten by people. After almost 60 years after her passing though, the article mentions that on June 3, the Canadian government recognized her as a distinguished Canadian pioneer. [show more]
History of the Bald family and its ties with the local school board, June 1, 1982Bald familyText1982/06/01
Item: History of the Bald family and its ties with the local school board, June 1, 1982
History of the Bald family and its ties with the local school board, June 1, 1982
Subject:Bald family
Type:Text
Date:1982/06/01
Description:Newspaper clipping recounting the Bald family's contribution to education in the region. This included the creation of the J.C. Bald School named after James C. Bald, the former secretary of the school district. The family also had the first woman, May, to receive a bachelor of arts degree in Ontario. From the June 1, 1982 edition of the Welland Tribune. [show more]
History of the Glasgow-Fortner house, from the August 7, 1985 edition of the Guardian ExpressGlasgow-Fortner houseText1985/08/07
Item: History of the Glasgow-Fortner house, from the August 7, 1985 edition of the Guardian Express
History of the Glasgow-Fortner house, from the August 7, 1985 edition of the Guardian Express
Subject:Glasgow-Fortner house
Type:Text
Date:1985/08/07
Description:Newspaper article detailing the history of the Glasgow-Fortner house on 24 Burgar St. From the August 7, 1985 edition of the Guardian Express.
History of the William Townsend Trial at the Welland County CourthouseWilliam Townsend trialText1887
Item: History of the William Townsend Trial at the Welland County Courthouse
History of the William Townsend Trial at the Welland County Courthouse
Subject:William Townsend trial
Type:Text
Date:1887
Description:A history of the William Townsend Trial at the Welland County Courthouse, which took place in 1858. This is a chapter from the book "The History Of The County Of Welland" by the Welland Tribune Printing House. This trial was a sensation at the time across Canada, and featured a prisoner who claimed he was not William Townsend. Townsend was accused of murdering two men: John Nelles, a farmer from Cayuga, and Charles Richards, a constable from Port Robinson. The prisoners defense was that he was Robert McHenry, and this caused much confusion and public interest. [show more]
Hogg Island on Niagara River, as seen from northern shore, c. 1947Hogg Island; Niagara RiverStill imagec. 1947
Item: Hogg Island on Niagara River, as seen from northern shore, c. 1947
Hogg Island on Niagara River, as seen from northern shore, c. 1947
Subject:Hogg Island; Niagara River
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1947
Description:Two black and white photographic prints showing Hogg Island on the Niagara River, as seen from northern shore, c. 1947.
Hogg Island on the Niagara River, c. 1915Hogg Island; Niagara RiverStill imagec. 1915
Item: Hogg Island on the Niagara River, c. 1915
Hogg Island on the Niagara River, c. 1915
Subject:Hogg Island; Niagara River
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1915
Description:Black and white photographic print of Hogg Island on the Niagara River, c. 1915.
Hogue's Blacksmith ShopHogue's Blacksmith Shop; M.H. Hogue; Danny Rice; LymburnerStill image1908
Item: Hogue's Blacksmith Shop
Hogue's Blacksmith Shop
Subject:Hogue's Blacksmith Shop; M.H. Hogue; Danny Rice; Lymburner
Type:Still image
Date:1908
Description:Black and white photographic print of the interior of Hogue's Blacksmith Shop, with three men posing. From left to right: Lymburner; M. H. Hogue; Danny Rice.
Hogue's Blacksmith ShopHogue's Blacksmith Shop; M.H. Hogue; McPhersonStill image1911
Item: Hogue's Blacksmith Shop
Hogue's Blacksmith Shop
Subject:Hogue's Blacksmith Shop; M.H. Hogue; McPherson
Type:Still image
Date:1911
Description:Black and white photographic print of the interior of Hogue's Blacksmith Shop, with two men posing. From left to right: M. H. Hogue and McPherson.
Hollandia Nurseries float at Santa Claus Parade, November 1976Hollandia Nurseries floatStill imageNovember 1976
Item: Hollandia Nurseries float at Santa Claus Parade, November 1976
Hollandia Nurseries float at Santa Claus Parade, November 1976
Subject:Hollandia Nurseries float
Type:Still image
Date:November 1976
Description:Colour slide showing the Hollandia Nurseries float at the Santa Claus Parade, November 1976. It features famous nursery rhyme themes like Little Red Riding Hood and Humpty Dumpty, which they may have picked as a theme because they were a nursery. The photo was taken near the current bus station at 160 East Main Street pointing east. [show more]