Historical Images Item Set
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- Historical Images Item Set
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- Images, including photographs, postcards, negatives, daguerreotypes and digital images of selected print material
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Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Some members of the St. Catharine's Symphony perform for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Latvian dancers perform for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Latvian dancers perform for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Serbian dancers perform for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Banners on display on the wall for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Maria Morhach talking about folk dancing for the cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Maria Morhach's Ballet School student performing for cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Maria Morhach's Ballet School student performing for cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Maria Morhach's Ballet School student performing for cultural Olympics program at the library. -
Cultural Olympics Program at the Victoria Avenue Library Maria Morhach's Ballet School student performing for cultural Olympics program at the library. -
American Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American and Horseshoe Falls in Winter The American and Horseshoe Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American and Horseshoe Falls in Winter The American and Horseshoe Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American and Horseshoe Falls in Winter The American and Horseshoe Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
Aerial view of the Horseshoe and American Falls The American and Horseshoe Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
Aerial View of Horseshoe Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
American Falls in Winter The American Falls in winter with the ice bridge in the lower Niagara River. -
Demolition of Barker Street School The Barker Street School was demolished in 1969. -
Queenston Dock on the Niagara River Queenston Dock on the Niagara River as seen from on the river. -
St. Anne's Catholic Church Cornerstone Cornerstorne reads : St. Anna Chiesa Italiana 1913-1956; Remodelled 1956 -
Demolition of Lundy's Lane School Demolition of school began Friday, February 9, 1973. Work was done by R. Collee Wrecking Company. -
Demolition of Barker Street School The Barker Street School was demolished the first two weeks on November 1969. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Non-Fiction This photo show the shelving space remaining for expansion, following the 1987 major addition of stacks along the last vacant walls. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Film Storage Room Close to capacity -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Audiovisual Materials Videos and CD's are 2 new collections for which proper space has not been found. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Computer terminal Room In 1974, this room held one teletype machine. It now has the on-line service and the OPLIN terminal and printer. Any future automation of library services will increase even more the need for a much enlarged microcomputer room. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Sir Harry Oakes Room This room has been at capacity for several years. Drawers designed for clipping storage now needed for books and reports as cupboards above have been filled. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Sir Harry Oakes Room This room has been at capacity for several years. Drawers designed for clipping storage now needed for books and reports as cupboards above have been filled. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Sir Harry Oakes Room This room has been at capacity for several years. Local history material is now scattered in five locations throughout the library. Careful planning is needed here to provide a more efficient consolidation in the new space while preserving the Sir Harry Oakes Room for the rare book collection. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Services - Magazine Shelving Area At near capacity for both shelves and reading area since 1987. Magazines are one of the most used of all library resources. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Services - Fiction Shelving At near capacity. Shelving of new books and literacy collection in this area is particularly inefficient and inadequate. New paperback shelving to be added will mean loss of one reading lounge. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Closed Stack Storage Closed stack storage on the second floor. Indexed magazines back filed for reference use. In 1989, some files were discarded to gain space, at a loss to service. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Closed Stack Storage Closed stack storage on the second floor. Indexed magazines back filed for reference use. In 1989, some files were discarded to gain space, at a loss to service. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Closed Stack Storage Closed stack storage on the second floor. Government document storage, at capacity in 1989. Collection being reduced at a loss to reference service. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Closed Stack Storage Closed stack storage on the second floor. Government document storage, at capacity in 1989. Collection being reduced at a loss to reference service. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area - Reference Collection Stack Red study carrels in the background were pushed together to allow space for this stack, the second last that can be added to this vital area. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area - Reference Workroom One of the most important and most used workroom areas at capacity by 1988. An area needing careful planning and consideration in any expansion of the building. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area - Reference Workroom One of the most important and most used workroom areas at capacity by 1988. An area needing careful planning and consideration in any expansion of the building. -
Chippawa's Musical Box Oversized drawer -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Posing in Front of the Battlefield Ksenia (visiting from Moscow) and Trevor Jones; battlefield directly behind them -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Posing in Front of the Battlefield Andrew Porteus as Chelsea Pensioner; Ksenia (visiting from Moscow) and Trevor Jones -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Trevor Jones Singing Honour Song Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Native is A.J. Martin; -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Trevor Jones Singing Honour Song Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn; City Historian Sherman Zavitz -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Trevor Jones Laying Wreath on Behalf of Native Forces Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn; City Historian Sherman Zavitz -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Members of the Lewiston Legion Laying Wreath on Behalf of American Forces Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Gail Woodruff and Granddaughter Laying Wreath on Behalf of Canadian Forces Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn; City Historican Sherman Zavitz -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Laying Wreath on Behalf of British Forces Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn; City Historican Sherman Zavitz -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Laying Wreath on Behalf of British Forces Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Honour Guard Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Greencoat is Daryl Learn -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Niagara Parks Commission Chair Janice Thomson Addressing the Attendees Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Native is A.J. Martin; City Historian Sherman Zavitz -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - City Historian Sherman Zavitz at the Podium Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; to the right of Mr. Zavitz is Canon Powell -
Battle of Chippawa Commemorative Service, 2013 - Honour Guard at the Memorial Cairn Redcoat is Carlton Midgley; Greycoat is Justin Letourneau; Native is A.J. Martin; Green outfit is Daryl Learn -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Children's Area Addition of shelving has caused crowded and awkward rearranging of the department. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Children's Area Fiction shelving close to capacity. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Children's Area, Preschool Corner A popular area with preschoolers and other children. Some shelving space is still available, but the area needs expansion for this increasingly important aspect of service to children and parents. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area, Cataloguing Books are awaiting typing and processing. Shelving problems arise here in spring and afll as major orders arrive from the publishers. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area - Audiovisual Services Videotapes are played here, and talking books shelved and checked after circulation. Talking book collection needs development to meet demands, and more space must be found for it in 1989. A limited amount of shelving is available just above the area shown. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area Adult Services - Office department for a department head. As workroom space tightened, this room, designed for one desk, became the office for two department heads -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Children's Area Reference book shelving. A little more space for more books, but almost at capacity. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area Adult Services - Extensive evening use is made of the Library by students who need books, government documents, clipping and magazine files to help them with studies. The library has one conference room. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Adult Area Adult Services - Extensive evening use is made of the Library by students who need books, government documents, clipping and magazine files to help them with studies. The library has one conference room. -
Niagara Falls Public Library, Victoria Avenue - Children's Services Workroom Children's books are processed here for all Branches, records are played for the listening system, and story telling, craft and other programs are prepared here. -
Ice Build up along the Niagara Gorge Build up of ice in the Niagara River below the Fallsgoing up the sides of the gorge. -
Maid of the Mist Boat in Drydock Maid of the Mist Boat in drydock during the winter season. -
Ice Bridge in the Niagara River Build up of ice in the Niagara River below the Falls. -
Maid of the Mist in Drydock Maid of the Mist Boat in drydock during the winter season. -
Maid of the Mist Boat in Drydock Maid of the Mist Boat in drydock during the winter season. -
Ice Bridge in the Niagara River Build up of ice in the Niagara River below the Falls. -
Ice Bridge in the Niagara River Build up of ice in the Niagara River below the Falls. -
Ice Bridge in the Niagara River Build up of ice in the Niagara River below the Falls. -
The Falls View Bridge Falls View Bridge before it collapsed on January 27, 1938. An ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
The Falls View Bridge Falls View Bridge before it collapsed on January 27, 1938. An ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Collapsed Falls View Bridge On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below. -
Hotel Queen's Royal, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. Postcard is badly damaged. -
Ice Jam at Niagara-on-the-Lake Postcard is badly damaged -
Ice Jam at Niagara-on-the-Lake Postcard badly damaged. -
Ice Jam at Niagara-on-the-Lake Ice damage along the banks of the Niagara River at Niagara-on-the-Lake. -
Prince of Wales Hotel, Niagara, Canada Town of Niagara, Ontario, Canada Known at various times as Butlersburg, West Niagara and Newark. Its first permanent residents including Butler's Rangers and other Loyalists arrived about 1780. It was the administrative and judicial centre of the Niagara District until 1866 and was captured and burnt by American forces in 1813. -
The Oban [Inn] Niagara-on-the-Lake Coloured sketch of the Oban Inn.









