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St. Catharines Standard/Niagara Falls Review Photograph Collection

Cemetery at Linhaven, 11 March 1974

Item

Title

Cemetery at Linhaven, 11 March 1974

Description

A photograph of the burial grounds on Ontario Street behind Lincoln Motors Ltd. in St. Catharines, Ontario. The cemetery is home to 81 graves and was used from 1887 to 1905 to bury the deceased from the Industrial Home that once operated on the land. These graves are of those that had no one to claim their bodies and were buried with markers of metal rods with their names inscribed on metal tags.

Creator

John McTaggart

Date

11 March 1974

Format

png

Language

English

Rights

Note: This digital image is licensed from Metroland Media Group Ltd./TorStar – owners of the St. Catharines Standard/Niagara Falls Review. This is available online for research, private study, and educational purposes alone. If copyrighted material from this collection is to be published, go to http://www.torstarsyndicate.com or contact syndicate@torstar.com for permission.

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Subject

St. Catharines, Ontario
Cemeteries
Industrial Home
Linhaven

Source

St. Catharines Standard

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