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The biggest story of the Thirties was the birth of the Dionne quintuplets in 1934. The Star managed to obtain exclusive Canadian rights to pictures that lasted right rivalling the Niagara Falls ngs Canada was famous for. [Incomplete]

Picture, 1957

Lundy's Lane United Churches Niagara Falls

Picture, 1936

Refused rector it desires. the rectorship; (4) Rt. Rev. D. T. Owen; who as Bishop of Niagara; ordained the young man; (5) Rev. Harry Daw; central figure in the schism; (6) Archbishop Roper of Ottawa; who may sit as head of a board of bishops to consider the case; (7) Old Westmount church; where the new congregation will carry on under the name of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi; (8) Capt. Herbert Daw; a brother of Rev. Harry Daw; killed overseas; (9) Canon Daw and his son Fred; in a photograph taken in England just a few weeks before the latter was killed in action; (10) The Daw memorial altar in the church of St. John the Evangelist. [Incomplete]

Picture, 1934

Located at the foot of Niagara Falls. View showing Powerhouse; Surge Tanks and Transformer Station.

Picture, 1938

Toronto's legion of frontiersman reviewed. To their ranks come men who have served the King in Canada throughout the Empire and the world; men who wish still to be ready for service when emergencies arise. They are known as the Legion of Frontiersman; their colorful uniforms patterned after those of the R.C.M.P.; except that tunics are blue; trousers khaki. Toronto's recently formed unit; which will assist R.C.M.P. to greet their majesties at Toronto and Niagara Falls; was reviewed last night. Seen here are two legionaires; John S. McInnes and Cecil S. Thomas.

Picture, 1939

Descendants of the rebels of 1837 gathered for the ceremonies along the Niagara frontier when Premier Mackenzie King opened the restored home of his grandfather; William Lyon Mackenzie at Queenston. The premier is shown (ABOVE) with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Hughes; of Toronto; and (LEFT to RIGHT) James Wallace; Suzanne Hughes and James Hughes; descendants of Lount and Mathews.

Picture, 1938

100th anniversary for oakville church. The centenary of St. Jude's Anglican church at Oakville was marked with special service yesterday; when Rev. F. H. Cosgrave; provost of Trinity college; and Rt. Rev. L. W. B. Broughall; bishop of Niagara; attended. Celebration of the anniversary will continue through the week. More than 112 members of the congregation have enlisted for active service in the present war. The church building is shown above [Incomplete]

Picture, 1940

Log barrier protects Hydro plant. Built low in the gorge of Niagara to take advantage of the greatest possible head of water for turning its generators; the mighty Queenston Hydro station is to-day being protected by a log barrier from rising waters and crushing ice. One of the most important units in the Niagara power system; the Queenton plant develops well over half a million horsepower.

Picture, 1938

Chippawa canal Niagara

Picture, 1920

Chippawa canal Niagara

Picture, 1920

This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The centre floor sag appears noticeable even from this distance. A thousand feet away; American guards also keep watch.

Picture, 1938

Bridges rainbow bridge

Picture, 1947

Bridges rainbow bridge

Picture, 1947

The tremendous pressure of ice floes buckled the huge bridge girders shown in the circle. Battering against abutments; they twisted the entire structure out of alignment.

Picture, 1938

Bridges rainbow bridge

Picture, 1947

Falls view bridge

Picture, 1938

Watchers on the Canadian side of the river saw the sag in the bridge floor when they looked along this up-river side. The rail split to a 6-inch crack in the centre.

Picture, 1933

Workmen narrowly escaped these tons of steel; The pressure of ice heaved the bridge at its abutments on the United States side of the river.

Picture, 1938

Bridges

Picture, 1947

Jean- A Laussier

Picture, 1928

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The biggest story of the Thirties was the birth of the Dionne quintuplets in 1934. The Star managed to obtain exclusive Canadian rights to pictures that lasted right rivalling the Niagara Falls ngs Canada was famous for. [Incomplete]

Lundy's Lane United Churches Niagara Falls

Located at the foot of Niagara Falls. View showing Powerhouse; Surge Tanks and Transformer Station.

Chippawa canal Niagara

Chippawa canal Niagara

This barrier has kept traffic from Falls View bridge since early yesterday when border officials heard girders snap the first warning of danger. The centre floor sag appears noticeable even from this distance. A thousand feet away; American guards also keep watch.

Bridges rainbow bridge

Bridges rainbow bridge

The tremendous pressure of ice floes buckled the huge bridge girders shown in the circle. Battering against abutments; they twisted the entire structure out of alignment.

Bridges rainbow bridge

Falls view bridge

Watchers on the Canadian side of the river saw the sag in the bridge floor when they looked along this up-river side. The rail split to a 6-inch crack in the centre.

Workmen narrowly escaped these tons of steel; The pressure of ice heaved the bridge at its abutments on the United States side of the river.

Bridges

Jean- A Laussier

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