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GTR [Grand Trunk Railway] Station Dunnville Ont [Ontario] The railway station is in the centre of the image ; a train and passengers are to the right of the station ; passengers are waiting on the platform ; a horse and cart and a horse and buggy are also in the image ; -
Post Office Dunnville Ontario Post office building with clock tower , flag on clock tower ; clock set to 1:20 pm and sign on left side of building reads "Dominion Public Building" sign above entrance "Dunnville", sign above door "Post Office" ; horse and wagon at left side partially hidden by building ; -
Bird's eye view showing Grand River and Long Bridge Dunnville Ont [Ontario] Grand River and shoreline in far distance ; one large building (left) and other smaller buildings (right) -
Looking up the canal Dunnville Ont [Ontario]. Grand River Bridge Dunnville Ont [Ontario] Title 1: view of the canal and bankside buildings ; Title 2: View of the Grand River Bridge -
Tourist Home Of Mrs M W Schrader Bridgewater Street Chippawa Ontario Phone 3519 Ring 22 A two story brick home surrounded by trees and garden ; a dormer window set into the roof line and awnings on each of the windows ; -
Hillbrow Tourist Camp Highway No 8 between St Catharines and Niagara Falls. Mrs R E Cudney Prop [proprietor] Six small cabins are set amongst flowering trees ; picnic benches in front of some cabins and on the grass ; -
St David's Ontario, Queenston Grimsby Stone Road looking east Presbyterian and Methodist Churches in distance The dirt road is lined with mature trees and hydro/telephone poles a white fence is in the centre of the image built next to a creek ; residential houses are partially hidden by the trees on either side ; tracks can be seen in the dirt road ; a horse and buggy is crossing over the creek bed ; -
New Murray Hotel St Catharines Ont [Ontario] Four storey brick building ; awnings on lower level to left of entrance and also on the far side (left) ; windows on next floors are arched ; upper level windows small and square ; three chimneys on roof ; horse and buggy (left) ; streetcar partially in view (right) ; -
Ruins of first printing office in Upper Canada Queenston Heights Canada Image has been taken from in front of the interior of the ruined house ; partial walls are on the right and back sides of the house ; rest of the ruin is obscured by a very large mature tree (left : Brock's Monument is visible in the distance (centre) ; train tracks run alongside the ruin in the foreground ; -
Karel Soucek's Barrel Awaiting Rescue FALLS NIAGARA rainbow bridge maid mist of the -
Opening of Karel Soucek's barrel. FALLS NIAGARA POLICE PARKS -
Greater Niagara Softball Association Honours Softball Stars Greater Niagara Softball Association honours four outstanding individual trophy winners who are shown in the front row. From left to right, are Joe Mastria, manager of the Drake Hotel team and honoured as "Mr. Softball for 1962", hurler Billy Glashan of Rapids-Flyers who was named the loops most valuable pitcher, Tommy Buchanan of Drake Hotel selected as the leagues most valuable player and Doug Climenhage of Drakes named most valuable rookie. Standing in back, left to right, are GNSA secretary Gord Gillette, treasure Ken Barrow, president Rob Barnes and immediate past president Leo Burger. -
Six individuals honoured at the annual banquet of the Greater Niagara Softball Association. Along with the team champions honoured at last night's annual banquet of the Greater Niagara Softball Association held at the Rapids Hotel, six individuals came in for coveted awards as a result of their 1961 accomplishments. From left to right are, Dave Pietrobon of the Rapids Hotel team as the rookie of the year; hurler Bill Glashan of Flyers; most valuable player on all-star night; Henry Sokolowski, playing-manager of Daws Sheet Metal and the year's most valuable pitcher; Dave Merritt of Venetian who accepted the home-run trophy on behalf of absent team-mate Elmer Vasko; Gord Gillette, named "Mr. Softball" of 1961 and catcher Dave Kemp of Drummond Cycle, the league's most valuable player. Daws were league playoff and OASA champions the past season while Podhorns Hotel copped the league pennant honours. -
Opening Night dignitaries for the Greater Niagara Softball Season- 1960 The official opening night dignitaries at last night's lid-lifter of the Greater Niagara Softball Season. Shown in this group photo before the start of pre-game festivities and from left to right, are league vice-president John Nappet, George Bukator MPP, league secretary Ken Barrow, loop president Leo Burger, Mayor Franklin Miller, Alderman A.J. McKinley, chairman of the Parks and Recreation Committee and Stamford Reeve Ed Mitchelson. Motorville Rockets won the opener over Daw Sheet Metal 3-2. -
Greater Niagara Softball Trophy Winners- 1959 Shown are individual trophy winners at last night's softball banquet. League treasure Ken Barrow who was named "Mr. Softball of 1959", Tommy Buchanan of Daws and Drake Hotel who won both the league and all-star MVP awards; Phil Mazzone of Drakes as the most valuable rookie of the year and Pete Merritt of Motorville who won the Molson award as the most valuable pitcher. -
N.F.C.V.I. Senior Boys Basketball Team 1952 COSSA and Ontario Champons 1952 In photo, left to right: Back Row: Mr. A.G. McColl (Principal), Andy Fisher, Zoli Janvary, Dick MacKenzie, Don McColl, Alex Pivarynik (Manager), Mr. J. V. Rose (Coach) Front Row: Frank Bromhall, Abbie Coulson, Pete Potter (Captain), Horace Logan, Howie Triano, Absent - Ron Renzetti -
Library Open House December 5, 2010 - Carol and Heather playing a flute and violin duet Carol is playing the flute and Heather is playing the violin in a duet for the Library's Open House in the LaMarsh room. -
William "Red" Hill Junior and Norman Candler Preparing the "Thing" William "Red" Hill Junior on the right and Norman Candler who built the "thing" on the left with baseball cap on his head preparing the "Thing" for Red's journey over the Falls. -
William "Red" Hill Junior in the "Thing" in the lower Niagara River by the Maid of the Mist boat and dock. William "Red" Hill Junior in the "Thing" in the lower Niagara River by the Maid of the Mist boat No.2 and dock. He later died on August 5, 1951 after going over the Horseshoe Falls. -
American Falls and Horseshoe Falls View of the American Falls and Horseshoe Falls taken from the deck of the Maid of the Mist. -
American and Horseshoe Falls American and Horseshoe Falls taken from Oakes Garden Theatre -
Horseshoe Falls and Ontario Power House The Horseshoe Falls in the distance with the Ontario Power House to the right. -
Bridal Veil Falls and Cave of the Winds The Niagara Glen -
N.F.C.V.I. Junior Boys District & C.O.S.S.A. Basketball Champions, 1945 Back Row L-R ; Desmond Clements, Gordon Taylor, E.J. McGirr, Principal, Robert Logan, Assistant Manager, J.V. Rose, Coach, Clifford MacGillivray, Albert D’Amico Front Row L-R ; Doug Robertson, Frank Ingold, Frank Sheppard, Benny Nicks, Russell MacBride, Vernon Anderson. (Absent) Bob Cuthill, Manager -
Lower Niagara River and Enbankment near Fort George Lower Niagara River depicting a tree. Under this tree are the bedded gravel of a glacial (also interglacial age) gorge traversing under the present stream near Fort George and Paradise Grove -
Niagara Gorge and River A view of the Niagara Gorge and River with the Rainbow Bridge -
Aerial view of Lower Niagara River and Rainbow Bridge Aerial view of the Lower Niagara River and Rainbow Bridge with Niagara Falls, New York in the background -
View of Lower Niagara River and Queenston View of the lower Niagara River and Queenston -
Aerial View of the Niagara River and Gorge Aerial view of the Lower Niagara River and Gorge -
Diana Princess of Wales and Prince William and Prince Harry in the foyer of Table Rock House Diana Princess of Wales, Prince Wiiliam (9 years) and Prince Harry (7 years) in the foyer of Table Rock House greeting the crowd -
John "David" Munday after his trip over the Horseshoe Falls in a homemade barrel on Sept 26, 1993 On September 26, 1993 John "David" Munday became the first person to go over the falls twice. The 56 year old man from Caistor Centre, Ontario went over the falls in a red and white homemade steel barrel. At 8:35 a.m. Munday's 1.2m diameter steel ball, floated to the brink and plunged 55m into the waters below. Once over the Falls, the barrel was towed by the Little Maid to the Maid of the Mist dock. Before emerging, he remained in the barrel approximately 45 minutes. He sustained no major injuries and he refused to go to the hospital. Munday was not wearing a protective helmet and there was only a 2 inch layer of padding inside the ball to soften the impact. He was later fined $6,000. -
John "David" Munday after his trip over the Horseshoe Falls in a homemade barrel on Sept 26, 1993 On September 26, 1993 John "David" Munday became the first person to go over the falls twice. The 56 year old man from Caistor Centre, Ontario went over the falls in a red and white homemade steel barrel. At 8:35 a.m. Munday's 1.2m diameter steel ball, floated to the brink and plunged 55m into the waters below. Once over the Falls, the barrel was towed by the Little Maid to the Maid of the Mist dock. Before emerging, he remained in the barrel approximately 45 minutes. He sustained no major injuries and he refused to go to the hospital. Munday was not wearing a protective helmet and there was only a 2 inch layer of padding inside the ball to soften the impact. He was later fined $6,000. -
John "David" Munday after his trip over the Horseshoe Falls in a homemade barrel on Sept 26, 1993 On September 26, 1993 John "David" Munday became the first person to go over the falls twice. The 56 year old man from Caistor Centre, Ontario went over the falls in a red and white homemade steel barrel. At 8:35 a.m. Munday's 1.2m diameter steel ball, floated to the brink and plunged 55m into the waters below. Once over the Falls, the barrel was towed by the Little Maid to the Maid of the Mist dock. Before emerging, he remained in the barrel approximately 45 minutes. He sustained no major injuries and he refused to go to the hospital. Munday was not wearing a protective helmet and there was only a 2 inch layer of padding inside the ball to soften the impact. He was later fined $6,000. -
John "David" Munday being interviewed after his trip over the Horseshoe Falls in a homemade barrel on Sept 26, 1993 On September 26, 1993 John "David" Munday became the first person to go over the falls twice. The 56 year old man from Caistor Centre, Ontario went over the falls in a red and white homemade steel barrel. At 8:35 a.m. Munday's 1.2m diameter steel ball, floated to the brink and plunged 55m into the waters below. Once over the Falls, the barrel was towed by the Little Maid to the Maid of the Mist dock. Before emerging, he remained in the barrel approximately 45 minutes. He sustained no major injuries and he refused to go to the hospital. Munday was not wearing a protective helmet and there was only a 2 inch layer of padding inside the ball to soften the impact. He was later fined $6,000. -
Niagara Gorge and Whirlpool rapids The Niagara gorge and the whirlpool rapids. -
Road Cave in at O'Neil St. and St. George Avenue Car sitting in a ditch after a road cave in at O'Neil St. and St. George Ave. -
Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn visit the Owl Foundation in Vineland Station Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosaylnn with Larry and Kay McKeever who founded the Owl Foundation in Vineland and other staff -
Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn visit the Owl Foundation in Vineland Station Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosaylnn with Larry and Kay McKeever who founded the Owl Foundation in Vineland and other staff -
Blondin carries his assistant Romain Mouten across the Niagara Gorge When the Prince of Wales visited in September, 1860, Blondin carried his assistant, Romain Mouton, across the Niagara Gorge and performed antics on the way. The prince, like other spectators, was left breathless and asked Blondin never to do it again. Blondin then offered to carry the prince across on his back or in a wheelbarrow! -
Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy Hume Croyn and Jessica Tandy gave this photograph to George Bailey on a visit to Niagara Falls -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming at the Great Gorge Adventure, Niagara Falls Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the Great Gorge Adventure -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming at the Great Gorge Adventure, Niagara Falls Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the Great Gorge Adventure -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming at the Great Gorge Adventure, Niagara Falls Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the Great Gorge Adventure -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming at the Great Gorge Adventure, Niagara Falls Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the Great Gorge Adventure -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming at the Great Gorge Adventure, Niagara Falls Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the Great Gorge Adventure -
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee filming along Niagara River in Niagara on the Lake Regis Philbin and crew filming a segment of Live with Regis and Kathie Lee at the boat dock in Niagara on the Lake -
Scaffolding around Bock's Monument, 1930 In 1929, during a severe storm, one of the outstretched arms of General Brock was severed. In addition the head and shoulders of the statue and the upper part of the torso were almost shattered by lightning. Extensive repairs were begun the following year. One section of the statue was completely renewed, the whole shaft pointed to make it weather proof, lightning arresters were installed and a new railing placed at the top of the column" This description is from the Review -
Houses on Stanley and Robinson St. Corner of Stanley and Robinson Streets -
Forest and rock outcrop. Sitting slightly to the left of the big rock is a small boy. Cripps Eddy circa 1970. The rock around which the 'tide' used to swirl is shown high and dry since 1962 when water was diverted for the Robert Moses Generating Station. -
Niagara River and Gorge Water and rocks in Niagara Gorge with someone standing on a rock near the river.
