Images database -
Browsing Subjects - 'Lake Erie'
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Title | Bathing Beach Crystal Beach Ontario |
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| Still Image |
Creator
| Jones, Ken Sr |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
Description
| Image is taken from in the water ; shows shore line of Lake Erie at Crystal Beach ; there is a large sandy bathing beach ; various out buildings from the Crystal Beach Amusement Park are right ; people are swimming in the water or sunbathing on the beach ; a red life guard station structure (centre right) ; various large houses line the rest of the shore ; very large mature trees in the extreme background ; |
Date
| August, 1989. |
Link
| http://niagaraslostamusements.freesitespace.net/ |
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Title | Canal Locks at Port Colborne |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| ca 1860 |
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D417263 |
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Title | Cloudy day, Wind - Mill Point, Lake Erie |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| September, 1949. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D415657 |
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Title | Comet roller coaster amusement park ride at Crystal Beach Ontario |
Type
| Still Image |
Creator
| Jones, Ken Sr |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
Description
| A classic wooden roller coaster situated on the edge of Lake Erie ; this view shows a large part of the ride ; one of the cars is at the top of the ride to the left ; Lake Erie is in the foreground of the image ; small children are paddling in the water left ; |
Notes
| The Comet is a classic wooden roller coaster. Originally built in 1927 as the Cyclone at Crystal Beach Amusement Park, it was redesigned in 1946 by Herb Schmeck of PTC. It was re-erected at The Great Escape Fun Park in New York in 1994 where it operates today. ; |
Date
| August, 1989. |
Link
| http://niagaraslostamusements.freesitespace.net/ |
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Title | The Coming Storm, Lake Erie, Ontario |
Notes
| - ship out on Lake Erie |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection |
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D415659 |
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Title | Crystal Beach, Canada, From Boat |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| Postcard Collection |
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
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D422870 |
Black and white postcard |
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Title | Fort Erie Beach, Buffalo in the distance |
Type
| Still Image |
Creator
| Leslie, F H |
Collection
| Postcard Collection |
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Notes
| Card was mailed on August 17 1910 to George Berg, Elba, Genesee Co, NY ; no message and signed Elmer ; |
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D422910 |
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Title | Fossilized Eurypterid |
Creator
| Tiplin, Albert H. |
Notes
| Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. Eurypterida or "sea scorpions" existed approx. 425 million years ago. This particular specimen, fossilized, was discovered amongst layers of Bertie Limestone in the vicinity of Lake Erie. |
Date
| 1938. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection |
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D11755 |
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Title | Lake Erie at Port Colborne covered in ice |
Creator
| Roels, Ron |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| April, 1982. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D417274 |
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Title | Lake Erie, off Wind - Mill Point |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Date
| September, 1949. |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
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D415658 |
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Title | Lake Erie shoreline viewed from the air - Blizzard of 77 |
Description
| black & white digital image ; |
Notes
| Image may not be reproduced without the written consent of the Niagara Regional Police Force ; |
Date
| 1977. |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
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D12845H |
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Title | Peace Bridge |
Creator
| Rodman, Heather |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
Notes
| The Peace Bridge taken from the Niagara River Trail with Lake Erie in the background |
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Title | Point Abino Lighthouse on Lake Erie |
Notes
| Lighthouse was erected in 1917 by the Canadian Government in the interests of navigational Safety on Lake Erie |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| ca 1947 |
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D417239 |
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Title | Port Colborne Ontario's Docks |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| ca 1917 |
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D417265 |
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Title | Sailing Ships in Port Colborne's Harbour, ca 1884 |
Notes
| Historical Photo: The Public Archives of Canada: C 756 |
Collection
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| ca 1884 |
Notes
| The LIbrary does not have copyright permission to display this image, however it may be viewed in person at the Victoria Avenue location ; |
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D417298 |
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Title | Ships on Lake Erie close to Port Colborne |
Creator
| Roels, Ron |
Collection
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
| General Photograph Collection |
Date
| November, 1977. |
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D417269 |
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Title | Sugar Loaf Point Port Colborne Canada |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| Postcard Collection |
| Francis J. Petrie Collection |
Description
| Situated on the north shore of Lake Erie Sugar Loaf was the original name of the settlement that later became Gravelly and then Port Colborne ; sandy beach lines the shore ; two houses can be seen in background (centre) ; and a dock extends into the Lake (centre) ; |
Date
| ca 1920 |
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D423144 |
Colour postcard |
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D423144A |
Colour postcard |
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Title | Waverly Beach, Fort Erie |
Creator
| Rodman, Heather |
Type
| Still Image |
Collection
| Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections |
Notes
| Waverly Beach on Lake Erie with the Buffalo skyline in the background |
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