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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. -
S.S. Cayuga at Dock, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Steamship S.S. Cayuga in dock. -
St. Vincent de Paul Church, built 1834, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Colourized post card of St. Vincent de Paul Church -
St. Mark's Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. On Back: Built 1804-1808. General Brock worshiped here and was buried from here in October 1812. -
Memorial Clock Tower, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada War memorial clock tower in downtown Niagara-on-the-Lake -
Memorial Hall, Niagara-on-the-Lake Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum, formerly Memorial Hall and School -
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Erected 1831, Niagara-on-the-Lake St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake -
St. Mark's Anglican Church, Erected 1804-9, Niagara-on-the-Lake Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St. Mark's Anglican Church (Built 1804 - 1808), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St. Mark's Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St. Mark's Church (over a century old), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St. Mark's Church, Erected 1804-1910, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada Erected 1804-1810. used as storehouse during occupation by U.S. army, 1813. Burned December 10, 1813. Restored 1820; consecrated 1828; enlarged 1843. The church and churchyard contain many historical tablets, tombs and gravestones. -
St Andrew's Church Niagara-on-the-Lake St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake -
Monument Commemorating Battle of Fort George, May 27th, 1813. Erected Aug 16th 1923. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada Stone cairn surrounded by a picket fence in memory of the Battle of Fort George. -
Cairn in Memory of Battle of Fort George, 1813, Niagara-on-the Lake, Canada Stone cairn surrounded by a picket fence in memory of the Battle of Fort George. -
Trinity Church and Sunday School, Chippawa, Ont. Built 1842. First church burned by rebel sympathizers in 1837. King Edward VII, Jennie Lind and Laura Secord have all worshipped in the present structure. -
Trinity Church, Chippawa, Ont. Built 1842. First church burned by rebel sympathizers in 1837. King Edward VII, Jennie Lind and Laura Secord have all worshipped in the present structure. -
Trinity (Anglican) Church. Erected 1842. Original Est. 1820. Chippawa, Ontario Original built 1820: burned by rebel sympathizers in 1837. Rebuilt 1842. King Edward VII, Jennie Lind and Laura Secord have worshipped in the present structure. -
Baltimore House (front view) Chippawa, Ontario Located on the northwest corner of Macklem St. and Portage Rd in Chippawa. First erected in the 1890's. -
Chippawa Harbor Chippawa Canada Chippawa Harbor with train bridge in the background. -
Boating at Chippawa, Ont. People boating on the Chippawa Creek. -
Laff in the Dark, Crystal Beach Amusement Park, Crystal Beach, Ontario Laff in the dark ride in Crystal Beach. -
The Pirate, Crystal Beach Amusement Park, Crystal Beach, Ontario The Pirate ride in Crystal Beach. -
Magic Palace, Crystal Beach Amusement Park, Crystal Beach, Ontario Magic palace fun house in Crystal Beach. -
Crystal Beach Amusement Park, Crystal Beach, Ontario This view in the park shows the Comet, a poplular roller coaster. -
The Comet Roller Coaster, Crystal Beach Amusement Park, Crystal Beach, Ontario The Comet at Sunset.












