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• Natasha Clare Blanchett Crysler
• Canadian Union of Postal Workers [CUPW] on Strike at the post office on Church Street St. Catharines

  The strike began October 21, 1975 and ended December 2, 1975
• Construction at the Niagara Falls Post Office on Queen Street
• Crysler Family and Friends

  Mattie Crysler, Harry Crysler, Ernest & Gladys Grobb
• Crysler Family and Friends

  Gladys Crysler Grobb, Robert Irving Crysler, Catharine M. Crysler, Ernest Pennington Grobb, Martha Jolly Crysler
• Robert Irving Crysler & wife Joyce Cole Crysler - 4770 Morrison St.

  Colour photograph
• Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Boulevard
• The former Niagara, St. Catharines, & Toronto [NS&T] Railway Transformer Station in Thorold
• An interior view of an unknown Power Plant
• Ice build up inside the Ontario Power Generating Station
• Man Sitting on a Balcony Railing Post
• A group of Distinguished Looking Gentlemen
• Portrait of an Unknown Man
• The Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Parkway
• The Queenston-Chippawa Power Generating Station which later became Sir Adam Beck 1 Power Plant

  Also shows the Niagara Gorge and the lower Niagara River
• Schoellkopf Power Generating Station at the base of the Niagara Gorge, seen from Canada

  Four large smokestacks in the background belong to the Aluminum Company of America, formerly known as the Pittsburg Reduction Company ;
• Construction at the Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station
• Toronto Power Company in winter
• 2 Men Standing in a Corn Field
• The Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Parkway
• Portrait Sketch of an Unidentified Woman
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• The Ontario Power Company
• Unidentified Woman Sitting by a Garden
• The Ontario Power Generating Station
• The Ontario Power Company
• Construction of the Hydro Canals in Niagara Falls

  The photograph was probably taken by Edwin Hodge but this cannot be confirmed ;
• Unidentified School Photograph
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• A Young Girl & Boy Posing for the Camera
• Family Photograph (Unidentified)
• Workmen pose for a Picture by a Train, ca 1919
• Family Photograph (Unidentified)
• The Ontario Power Company Surge Tanks
• A Group of Distinguished Looking Gentlemen (Unidentified)

  The building has been identified by Judy Tye through Facebook as Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto.
• A Family Gathering at Silmont

  B&W postcard
• Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station and the frozen lower Niagara River
• Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station and the lower Niagara River
• Portrait Sketch of an Unidentified Man
• Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Boulevard
• Hydro Canal at Morrison Street
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Construction of the Hydro Canal at Morrison Street
• Construction at the Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station
• 3 Men Standing around some Plants

  Possibly at the side of St. Patrick's School, 1895-1966.
• Crib work construction by the Electrical Development Company of Ontario at the Toronto Power Plant

  HP - 914
• The Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Parkway

  HP - 1069
• Portrait of an Unidentified Woman

  2.875;
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Group of Unidentified People

  Members of the Niagara History & Trivia Facebook group suggested possible information about this photo in June 2015 : 48 stars on US flag suggests pre-1959. Woman in back row : Winnifred Stokes Hill, managing editor of the Review. Possibly Ron Roels, photographer, back row right. Harry Rustige, Fort Erie correspondent, front row far left. "Skip" Bill Johns, front row, 5th from right. Doug Austin, front row third from right. Possibly a former mayor, front row, second from right. Ruby Sibbett Lindsay, women's editor, second row, 4th from right. Other woman, possibly Eva Tolan. It looks like a party of Niagara Falls Review newspaper staff.
• Unidentified Men

  In envelope addressed to Mr. S. Delaney, 1186 Morrison St. NFO, from Burkholder United Church, 465 Mohawk Rd. E. Hamilton Ont.
• Unidentified Couple

  B&W photograph
• Unidentified People Receiving Certificates
• 2 Unidentified Girls
• Unidentified Men's Choir (?)
• Portrait of an Unidentified Man
• Construction of the Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Power Canal
• The Ontario Power Generating Station submerged in Ice
• The Ontario Power Generating Station filled with Ice from the Lower Niagara River
• Ontario Hydro scale model of the Upper Niagara River and the various Power Generating Stations

  Ontario Hydro Neg. # B3387
• A Group of Unidentified Women
• Construction workers at the site of the Canadian Niagara Power Company
• Unidentified Men at a Digging Site
• Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Canal Conduit
• Four Unidentified Men
• Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Canal Conduit
• Construction of the Toronto Power Company building

  HP - 1068
• Christmas Play at Sunday school - St. Andrews Church, Niagara Falls, Canada
• The Queenston-Chippawa Power Generating Station which later became Sir Adam Beck 1

  HP - 398
• Construction of the Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Power Canal by Sir Adam Beck #2
• Construction of the Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Canal north of Lundy's Lane

  HP - 635
• Intake pipe for the Toronto Power Plant being built by the Electrical Development Company of Ontario

  HP - 923
• Excavations for the Queenston-Chippawa Power Generating Station, later Sir Adam Beck Power Plant

  HP - 434: 210 Series
• Chippawa-Queenston Hydro Canal Conduit and the Toronto Power Plant, Horseshoe and American Falls in background

  American Falls far left ; Horseshoe Falls centre ;
• Bova Wedding - Photographs Taken in the Oakes Garden Theatre

  Negative available
• The Ontario Power Company, Screen House, Forebay and Gate House

  HP - 167 : 2726 ;
• Bova Wedding - Photographs Taken in the Oakes Garden Theatre

  Negative available
• Aerial view of New York's Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant and Ontario's Sir Adam Beck Stations

  Robert Moses Power Plant (upper left) ; Sir Adam Beck Power Plant (right) ; Queenston - Lewiston International Bridge (bottom) ;
• Bova Wedding - Photographs Taken in the Oakes Garden Theatre

  Negative available
• The Toronto Power Company on the Niagara Parkway

  HP - 1073
• The Electrical Development Company of Ontario Limited
• Bova Wedding - Photographs Taken in the Oakes Garden Theatre

  Negative available
• Bova Wedding - Photographs Taken in the Oakes Garden Theatre

  Negative available
• An overhead view of the Ontario Power Plant after explosion of the #15 Generator
• Worker stands next to the remains of # 16 Generator, after an explosion at the Ontario Power Plant
• Rainbow Arch in Prospect Park - Winter Scene
• Winter Wonders in Prospect Park
• Prospect Point

  B&W photograph
• Sitting by the Brink of the American Falls
• Sitting by the Brink of the American Falls
• The site of the former Schoellkopf Power Plant in the Niagara Gorge as seen from Canada

  In 1956 the Niagara Escarpment collapsed onto the Power Plant destroying it ;
• The site of the former Schoellkopf Power Plant in the Niagara Gorge as seen from Canada

  The collapse of the escarpment destroyed the Power Plant in 1956 ;
• Fireworks light up the sky over the Robert Moses Power Generating Station Niagara Falls New York, viewed from Canada
• Prospect Point Looking over Niagara Falls
• Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station 2 and the Floral Clock
• Sir Adam Beck Power Generating Station on the Niagara Parkway
• Niagara Falls Water Works Pumping Station

  Built in 1888 ; abandoned in 1930 ; demolished in 1938 ;
• Site of the Ontario Power Generating Station at Niagara Falls