Résultats

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      Slide File Number: 05.83-D-2 The image was taken the day before the Fallsview Bridge collapsed.

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      Slide File Number: 01.1-C-1 The Niagara District Airport began in 1929 when the St. Catharines Flying Club (which formed in 1928) needed an airport. The airport moved to its present location in 1935 with the construction of the QEW. During World War 2 it served as a training school.

      File Location: CASE Welland Canal Slides 32 The S.S. Lemoyne was the first ship through the Welland Ship Canal following the official opening of the canal in August of 1932.

      File Location: CASE Welland Canal Slides 33 The slide frame had written on it that this was the first vessel through the Welland Ship Canal.

 St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada18910421), 3 Jan 1938, p. 9     Slide File Number: 01.10-E-2 The cabin had been located on a farm in Louth Township. The farm originally belonged to Matthew Seaburn who had received a grant of 100 acres of Crown Land. Richard Woodruff purchased the farm and his children, James R and A.H. Woodruff, owned the property at …

      Slide File Number: 02.26-B-4 The house in the left of this image is still standing and is a private dwelling but the other buildings have been removed.

      Slide File Number: 02.20-D-2 The image is part 1 of 2. Gregg Shorthand is a type of shorthand that was invented by John Robert Gregg in 1888. Did a teacher of the business college attend this event perhaps?

      Slide File Number: 02.20-D-3 The image is part 2 of 2. Gregg Shorthand is a type of shorthand that was invented by John Robert Gregg in 1888. Did a teacher of the business college attend this event perhaps?

      Slide File Number: 02.20-E-1 The St. Catharines Business College was open from 1882 -1995 as a private business college. The College, originally at 28 Queen Street, moved to James Street in 1915. It remained at James Street until around 1970 when it moved to 23 Centre Street. American Bazaar moved …

      Slide File Number: 02.27-E-4 The S.S. Lemoyne was the first ship to officially pass through the Canal. The Right Honourable Earl of Bessborough, The Governor General of Canada officiated at the ceremony.

      View of the switching structure of the Ear Falls Generating Station, August 1930.

      Ear Falls generating station switchboard, March 20, 1933.

      The Northern Prince (front), and the Patricia, two diesel tugboats used to transport people and ship supplies to Ear Falls and Red Lake areas. The Waterways were used due to a lack of road systems for transportation of goods, supplies and people. A large percentage of the boats used for …

      The rapid development of mines in the vicinity of Red Lake made it necessary to install another unit on the English River system. It was also necessary to redesign the electrical control and protection systems, and the high and low voltage switching arrangements. Provision was made in the redesign, for …

      Operating headgates, August 27, 1935.

      Line to water rheostat F. P. I. November 2, 1930. A rheostat is a continously variable resistor used to regulate the current.