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Images database - Browsing Subjects - 'St. David's (Ont.)' (91 found) Mark  1. Title  Aerial view of Queenston Quarries Creator  Queenston Quarries Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. Quarry property and surrounding countryside as seen from the air: 1) old quarry works, 2) underground mines / source of Decew dolomite, 3) four brick-lined kilns used for burning limestone, 4) quarry grounds circa. 1837, 5) location of the "Settlement" of 14 workers houses and general store (1928-1938), 6)7)and 8) areas where building stone was processed until 1979, 9) Bruce Trail, 10) former Braas Bros. sand-pit / part of Barre Moraine, 11) St. Davids sand-pit, 12) eastern edge of Whirlpool - St. Davids buried gorge, 13) St. Davids settlement (one of the earliest in the area), 14) York Road, 15) Kings Highway No. 406, 16) Ontario Hydro Pump Storage Reservoir ; The library does not have permission to publish the image but it may be viewed in person at the Victoria Avenue Library ; Date  1970. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11777  Photograph      2. Title  Bedded and glacial gravels at outlet of St. Davids Creator  Tiplin, Albert H. Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. Layers of compressed and hardened gravel such as the one's pictured here comprise the side of the present day Niagara River. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11762  Photograph      3. Title  Betty at the Counter of St. David's Chocolate Co. Creator  Counsell, Gordon Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D418105  Photograph      4. Title  Breaking up erratic sandstone boulders Creator  Seibel, George A. Notes  This photo, taken at St. Davids Sandstone, illustrates the process of reducing large sandstone boulders to smaller, more usable rocks. Date  September, 1987. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11824  Photograph      5. Title  C. A. Simpson Shoemaker and Harness Repair Shop Description  B&W photograph Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D418106  Photograph      6. Title  Canning Factory - St. David's Ontario Type  Still Image Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Notes  Also available as a black and white postcard, published by F H Leslie Limited, Niagara Falls ; Printed in Leipzig, Saxony ; Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D418108  Photograph      D418108A  Black and white postcard      D418108B  Black and white postcard      D418108C  Black and white postcard      7. Title  Concrete flume at Whirlpool St Davids Buried Gorge Creator  Tiplin, Albert H. Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. This flume was built in order to irrigate the buried gorge. Since the gorge is filled with glacial debris, it would not be able to hold water naturally - by building a concrete sluice, the cache is reinforced and the reservoir remains full. Date  1938. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11660  Photograph      8. Title  Condemed Niagara Fruitman Magazine Building in St. Davids Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D418001  Photograph      9. Title  Crusher plant of Queenston Quarries St David's Ontario Type  Still Image Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   Postcard Collection Description  The crushing plant is located on a hill side ; trees surround it ; Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D423156  Black and white postcard      10. Title  Dedication Ceremony for Indian Ossuary 1934 by Lundy's Lane Historical Society Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  October, 1934. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D416132  Photograph

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