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  • Office of Lincoln County Registry, January 1962

    A photograph of the office of the Lincoln County Registry located in St. Catharines, Ontario. There are several employees working around the office.
  • Lancaster Pool, June 1965

    A photograph of a crews sandblasting the Lancaster Pool in preparation for the opening on June 19th, 1965.
  • Exploring the Lancaster Park Site, ca 1955

    A photograph of the Lancaster Park site on Geneva Street in St. Catharines, Ontario. Four men analyze the plans for the sports centre (left to right): Major H.B. Burgoyne (past chairman), Bert Gray (overseeing construction), Chairman E. H. Lancaster, and Stan Elliott (one of the commissioners) .
  • Site of Lancaster Park, ca 1955

    A photograph of the site located on Geneva Street in St. Catharines, Ontario that will be the location of Lancaster Park. There is a worker on a tractor preparing the land. This location is the former route of the third Welland Canal .
  • Lakewood Camp Pool, n.d.

    A photograph looking through a swimming life saver with Lakewood Camp written on it. Through the life saver are children sitting on the edge of a pool area with their feet in the water. Lakewood camp is a camp for children with disabilities located in the Port Colborne, Ontario area.
  • Crowded Beach at Lakeside Park, 8 August 1971

    A photograph of beach at Lakeside Park in Port Dalhousie, Ontario. There are large crowds on the beach and in the water on this Summer day.
  • Lakeside Park Demolition, 28 April 1970

    A photograph of Lakeside Park in Port Dalhousie, Ontario. The carousel can be seen in the background, while debris fills the foreground. Several structures have been demolished and the boathouse that appears on the right is next to be taken down.
  • Old Electric Car Trips Sign Sitting at Lakeside Park, 28 April 1970

    A photograph of Sid Brookson as he takes a close look at names that have been scribbled on the electric car trips sign for Niagara Falls, Ontario. The sign reads "See! Niagara Falls 'Scenic Historic' Cars Leave Here Every Hour at 35 Minutes After the Hour Adults Return 65c Children Return 35c Purchase Tickets at Office".
  • Lakeside Park Surfboard Rentals, 17 November 1965

    A photograph the beach, pier and lighthouse at Lakeside Park. On the beach is a sign that reads "Surfboards 25c per 1/2 hour".
  • Lakeside Park, Dalhousie City Boat and Car, n.d.

    A photograph of a car driving through shallow flooding towards the photographer as several men are seen on the pier. The boat "Dalhousie City" is seen in the background docked.
  • Lake Ontario Successful Swimmers Monument, 29 October 1994

    A photograph of some of the swimmers that successfully swam across Lake Ontario. They are surrounding a new monument to honour all those names that have completed the swim. From left to right, front row: Colleen Shields (1990), John Scott (1992), Cindy Nicholas (1974), Vicki Keith (1986-89), Kim Middleton (1985, 1993), Marilyn Bell (1954), Rear: Patty Thompson (1991), Debbie Roach (1975), Rick Goodwin (1993), Kim Lumsdon (1976), Loreen Passfield (1979), Marilyn Korzekwa (1983-84), Bob Weir (1989), Angela Kondrak (1976), and John Jeremy (1956).
  • Swimmers Marilyn Bell and Cliff Lumsden, September 1955

    A photograph swimmers Marilyn Bell and Cliff Lumsden at the Canadian National Exhibition. Lumsden (24yrs) was the only swimmer to complete the CNE marathon race and win the $25,000 prize. He was in the water for 19hrs 48mins and 9sec. The other 29 contestants were unable to remain in the frigid Lake Ontario water.
  • Swimmer Marilyn Bell, 1954

    A photograph of Marilyn Bell, the first person to swim across Lake Ontario. She was just 16 years old when she completed the swim.
  • Abandoned Lake Abbey Hotel, 29 May 1985

    Two photographs showing the exterior of the abandoned Lake Abbey Hotel (previously the Atlanta Hotel and the Inn on the Lake) on Geneva Street in St. Catharines, Ontario. The plan is to demolish the hotel for condominiums.
  • Mayor Roy Adams at Labour Day Parade, 6 September 1982

    A photograph of Mayor Roy Adams seated on the back of a convertible vehicle with his wife seated in the car. They are waving to crowds at the Labour Day parade in St. Catharines, Ontario.
  • Labour Day Parade Local 199 Union Children, n.d.

    A photograph of the Labour Day parade down Merritt Street, St. Catharines, Ontario. The parade participants are children holding a banner that reads "My Dad is a member of Local 199 and I am proud of him".
  • S.S. Kresge Co. Renovations, December 1960

    A photograph of the area to be renovated at S.S. Kresge at 55 St. Paul Street in St. Catharines, Ontario. The branch will become more of a self-serve store. From left to right are: Frank Beaudoin (Manager Local National Employment Service Office), Vincent Rishea (Store Manager).
  • S.S. Kresge Co., 1951

    A photograph of the S.S. Kresge Co. store on St. Paul Street in St. Catharines, Ontario. The store remained at this location until 1987.
  • Korostil Electric, March 1960

    A photograph of the street view of Korostil Electric at 11 Claremont Street in Thorold, Ontario. John Korostil owns and operates the business which has been at "the same location for over 10 years".
  • Knights of Columbus Award Night, 12 October 1971

    A photograph of honoured attendees at a Knights of Columbus dinner in St. Catharines, Ontario. Included are (left to right): Emil Jesik (Grand Knight), Msgr. Michael H. Delaney (Chaplain to the council), Charles W. Sim (60 years of service award recipient), Roland Despins (Deputy Grand Knight).
  • Kimberly-Clark Damage, 14 November 1980

    A photograph of the Kimberly-Clark building in Niagara Falls, Ontario following the fire and collapse of 1978. There are piles of debris surrounding a shell of what remains of the building.
  • Kiwanis Grape Nose Hotel Dieu Fundraiser, 13 September 1994

    A photograph of Margaret Bright and Kiwanis member Dinny Madill as they support the Grape and Wine Festival fundraiser for Hotel Dieu Hospital by wearing grape coloured noses.
  • Kiwanis Club Peanut Sales Campaign, December 1954

    A photograph of Kiwanis members outside a rented portion of the old Woolworth Store on St. Paul Street in St. Catharines, Ontario. The Kiwanis club are selling peanuts at this location in an effort to raise money for the Kiwanis Senior Citizens Apartments on Geneva Street. The picture includes (from left to right): John Secord, Robert Stewart, Bud Fox, and Mr. Peanut.
  • Kiwanis Seniors Apartments, 1964

    A photograph of a large group as two seniors apartments are officially opened by the St. Catharines Kiwanis club on Geneva Street. The two buildings are located close to the Fairview Mall.
  • St. Catharines Kiwanis Horse Show Organizers, July 1973

    A photograph of Ken Faris (Director), Harley Barlow (Organizer) and Chuck Burke (Director Co-Chair) as they look over a commemorative publication for the 50th year of the St. Catharines Kiwanis Horse Show.

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