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• La Fontana Restaurant on Thorold Stone Road

  Currently (2004) site of Mac-a-Rooney's Restaurant ;
• Casa Mia Restaurant on Portage Road

  cars, automobiles, food, dining
• Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips, Pizza Delight and Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants

  food, french fries
• Remains of the McGibbons Restaurant at the corner of Thorold Stone Road and Stanley Avenue

  food,
• Ontario Pizzeria & Restaurant on the corner of Lundy's Lane and Drummond Road

  food,
• Refectory Restaurant Queen Victoria Park

  buildings, flowers
• The original Mowat Gate, the entrance to Queen Victoria Park

  guards, guard house / shack, flags
• Refectory Restaurant Queen Victoria Park
• Refectory Restaurant Queen Victoria Park

  flags, cafeteria
• Steps and walkway at Queen Victoria Park
• Mowat Gate the entrance to Queen Victoria Park viewed from the Clifton Hotel

  buildings, Clifton Incline Railway, cars, automobile, horse & wagon / carriage, parks, souvenir shop
• Erie & Ontario Railway and Steamers Zimmerman & Peerless Advertising - 1855

  advertisment
• Unidentified Stunter Walking on a Rope
• Newspaper advertisment relating to an auction sale of the property and land that became Queen Victoria Park
• Christmas scene in Queen Victoria Park
• Mowat Gate, the entrance to Queen Victoria Park about to be moved

  The four large smokestacks in the extreme background belong to the Aluminum Company of America , formerly known as the Pittsburg Reduction Company and located in Niagara Falls New York ;
• Mowat Gate the entrance to Queen Victoria Park

  dirt roads,
• Flower bed designed to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee at Queen Victoria Park

  flowers
• The Refectory Restaurant at Queen Victoria Park interior view
• Refectory Restaurant Queen Victoria Park

  Food, lunch, dining
• Refectory Restaurant Queen Victoria Park

  Food, dining
• A large tree up-rooted in Queen Victoria Park by a cyclone going through the area
• Hamilton Grocers at a company picnic in Queen Victoria Park
• The Upstairs Dining Room & Staff, at Queenston Height's Restaurant, ca 1935

  fine dining, waitress, chef, staff, tables, cutlery
• Marching Band at a Picnic in Queenston Heights Park

  Sir Isaac Brock's Monument upper left ;
• The Steamship " Cayuga " near Queenston Docks, ca 1917
• The Steamship " Cayuga " approaching Queenston Docks, ca 1917
• Blondin, Oil on Canvas Portrait
• Blondin on his Head while Performing (c. 1859-60)
• Workman shaping rock at Queenston Quarries ( 1935 - 1965 )
• Blondin on the Rope - (c.1859)
• Toronto Power Plant - Excavation of the Wheel Pit

  also available as an 8" x 10" black and white photograph in the Kiwanis Collection
• Construction of the Electrical Development Company Power House
• Interior view of Ontario Power Plant showing turbines and generators
• Factory and residence of Warren Spence - Barker St., Drummondville

  CARRIAGE WORKS REPOSITORY
• Main Plant of the Carriage Mountings Company Limited

  date unknown
• Plant of the McGlashan Clarke Company Limited

  date unknown
• Warren Spence Carriage Works - Barker Street Drummondville

  HORSES
• Stuart Bros. Plant

  BROTHERS
• Prospect Point
• An overhead view of the Ontario Power Generating Station after an explosion
• Prospect Point

  B&W photograph
• An overhead view of the Ontario Power Plant after explosion of the #15 Generator
• Excavations for the Queenston-Chippawa Power Generating Station, later Sir Adam Beck Power Plant

  HP - 434: 210 Series
• Construction of the Hydro Canal at Morrison Street
• The Ontario Power Company Surge Tanks
• The Ontario Power Company
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Crysler Family and Friends

  Gladys Crysler Grobb, Robert Irving Crysler, Catharine M. Crysler, Ernest Pennington Grobb, Martha Jolly Crysler
• A very bad Fire at Port Weller Drydocks Ltd. - 1977
• An unknown Ship at Port Weller Drydocks Ltd. - 1979
• Unknown people taking a tour of a Ship in Port Weller's Drydocks - 1981
• Dr. George K. Strode

  B&W photograph
• Construction of the Hydro Conduit under Queen Victoria Park
• Hydro Electric Power Company's Administration Secretarial Staff
• Mayor W. L. Houck

  Mayor Houck - 4th from the left; Mayor from 1947-1950
• Swimming at the municipal pool at F. H. Leslie Park on Valley Way
• Swimming at the municipal pool at F. H. Leslie Park on Valley Way
• Mrs. Lindsay and the United Way

  " x 9.25" B&W photograph
• John Graves Simcoe

  In 1791, John Graves Simcoe was appointed first Lieutenant Governor of the newly created Upper Canada
• Unknown Ladies at Lundy's Lane Centenary Celebration
• Brights Winery Baseball Team

  Future Mayor of Niagara Falls George Inglis is in photograph ;
• Mayor George Inglis hanging a Victory Bonds poster

  Mayor 1940 - 1946 ;
• Pierre Berton
• Herb Pew - Captain of the Yacht Athena
• Reverend Percival Mayes - 4th President of the Lundy's Lane Historical Society (1951)
• C. S. Stephen - Taken in New York

  Base Hospital 20, World War I; Clara (?) photo of a man exists with note "Clara Stephen's father NF Ont."
• Sports field and carousel at Lakeside Park Port Dalhousie

  A distance view of the park ; the outer perimeter houses many small buildings ; large crowds of people are wandering around the park ; the carousel is in the centre (background) ;
• Chief Fireman S. C. Thomson (On Desk) & Chief Fireman Dave Kemp (Seated)
• Private Guy Bernard Kennedy

  Died on October 29, 1918 at the age of 22; Son of Abram and Letitia Kennedy, of Niagara Falls, Ontario
• Church of St. John the Eveangelist Monument - Portage Road
• Niagara Falls Citizens Kiltie Band

  Bill's Father (Oakland J. Stoner) - 3rd row from back, 2nd from right; (Oakie) on trumpet; Conductor - Charlie Powers (Centre); D12959
• Police Officer directing traffic in Queen Victoria Park
• Centenary Memorial to Commemorate the Celebration of the Battle of Lundy's Lane

  B&W photograph
• Stamford Memorial (Close-up of Inscription) - Stamford Green Centre
• Stamford Memorial - Stamford Green Centre
• Marching band in Queen Victoria Park, Skylon Tower in background

  Photo entered in the Niagara Falls International Photo Contest
• Band members in a parade through Queen Victoria Park

  Photo entered in the Niagara Falls International Photo Contest
• Flag Marching Band in a Parade at Queen Victoria Park

  Photo entered in the Niagara Falls International Photo Contest
• Pipe Band marching in parade at Queen Victoria Park, Skylon Tower in the background

  Photo entered in the Niagara Falls International Photo Contest ;
• Horse and Carriage in the Old St. John's Church Parade
• Horse and Carriage in the Old St. John's Church Parade

  Old St John's Church in background ; located on Portage Road in Stamford ;
• Chippawa Band taking part in a Parade on Victoria Avenue

  Stored in Wilfred Hicks collection
• Participants in the Old St. John's Church parade
• Participants in the Old St. John's Church parade
• Participants in the Old St. John's Church parade
• Arrivals at the Old St. John's Church parade
• Old Home Week Parade at the corner of Main and Ferry Street in front of Thorburn's Drug Store
• Future Mountain Road Recreation Area
• Old Home Week Parade at the corner of Main and Ferry Street in front of Thorburn's Drug Store
• Old Home Week Parade at the corner of Main and Ferry Street in front of Thorburn's Drug Store
• Celebration at Drummond Hill Church
• Reid Brothers Lumber Yard float in the Old Home Week parade

  Location at intersection of Main & Ferry Street, Thorburn's Drug Store (left) ;
• Horse drawn Float in the Dominion Day Parade
• 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Lundy's Lane Parade
• 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Lundy's Lane Parade
• 100th Anniversary Parade for The Battle of Lundy's Lane

  A. C. Thorburn's Drugs, Chocolate, & Stationary Store on right ; location Main and Ferry Streets ;
• 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Lundy's Lane Parade

  Royal Canadian Dragoons entering Lundy's Lane
• 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Lundy's Lane Parade

  Lieutenant Colonel Fred Hill at the head of the 44th Regiment coming up Lundy's Lane