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      Historical account of the first Butler's Barracks.

      A visitor information booklet describing the layout and important holdings of the museum run by the Niagara Historical Society. "The Niagara Historical Society is pleased to welcome you to the historic Niagara region and to the first building in Ontario built solely for use as an historical museum. We hope …

      A book meant to outline the natural environment of the Niagara Escarpment, in an effort to ensure that human intervention and impact is minimized in future development. "The purpose of this plan is to provide for the maintenance of the Niagara Escarpment and land in its vicinity substantially as a …

      Self-guided tour of Grace United Church, 222 Victoria Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, issued by the Church. 4 pages. Size: 22 x 28 cm. Undated but probably around 2012.

      An essay about history of Public Library in Niagara-on-the-Lake in years 1800-1988.

      An essay about history of Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library written by Gerda Molson, the Chief Librarian, on 200th anniversary of its founding.

      An invitation to the official opening of renovated and expanded Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library on June 1, 1973. Folded; size: 12.5cm x 17.8cm

      Designed by Chief Librarian Mrs. Gerda Molson.

      The building is located at 15284, Niagara River Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Historical plaque reads: "THE FIELD HOUSE One of the oldest brick houses in Ontario, this handsome Georgian structure was built about 1800. Originally a farm house, it was the home of Gilbert Field (1765-1815), a United Empire Loyalist who …

      Rev. David Pritchard: Minister (aka Rev. Ninian Holmes) has been the Minister at the Grace United Church in Niagara-on-the Lake since 2006. During celebrations of the War of 1812-1814 in 2013, Rev. Pritchard portrayed Ninian Holmes, who was a Methodist circuit preacher, also known as a saddle bag preacher, in …

      William Thomas (1799-1860), a British-born architect, designed two other historic structures in Niagara-on-the-Lake: the Court House and monument to Sir Isaac Brock on Queenston Heights.

 Coffey, Sean, Niagara Advance (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada), 4 Nov 2000     Newspaper article with photographs about new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Hall on Anderson Lane, written after official site opening on October 28, 2000. Also, Niagara-on-the-Lake Civic Complex brochure from Chamberlain Architectural Services. Chamberlain both designed and built the new Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library and Fire Station #1 on a new …

      Polish Sunday Annual Pilgrimage (usually the second Sunday in June) pays homage to the all-volunteer Polish Blue Army.

      Program of service at St. Saviours Brock Memorial Church in Commemoration of the Battle of Queenston Heights. The celebration took place in Queenston, Ontario on October 14, 1962. Leaflet: 8 pages; size: 17.8cm x 21.5cm

      St. Saviour Anglican Church, the Brock Memorial Church, is dedicated to the memory of Sir Isaac Brock, Commander of Troops during the War of 1812.

      Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip attended the play at the new Shaw Festival Theatre on June 28, 1973. The new Festival Theatre was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on June 28, 1973.

      Part of Shaw Festival Foundation Oral History Project

      Part of Shaw Festival Foundation Oral History Project

      Part of Shaw Festival Foundation Oral History Project

      Alice Crawley was librarian at the St. Catharines Standard from 1962 to 1980; was set designer for the Shaw Festival's first performance, Candida; a founding member and board member of the Niagara Artists Centre (NAC); as a leader in the visual arts community she received the Trillium Arts Awards Mayor's …