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(Thumbnail) Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  The Cyanamid factory plant ; a large grey building (centre) with a white sign reading "Cynamid" ; smaller buildings surround the main plant ; cars parked to the left and the right of the main building ; hydro towers in background ;
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  Bird' eye view of the main office building and plant at Cyanamid ; central brick building is two story ; very large white sign reads "North American Cyanamid Ltd. Niagara Plant" on roof ; large windows on first floor and a central staircase with railings leading to the main arched doorway ; windows on second floor are much smaller ; main plant building is in background
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  A portion of the plant is shown in this image ; cars are parked in the foreground ; a flag pole flying the Canadian flag in foreground (right)
Notes  3 years later in 1965 the Maple Leaf was adopted as the official Canadian flag ; some slight condition problem with original ;
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Cyanamid factory plant Niagara Falls shown at dusk (image/jpeg)
Title Cyanamid factory plant Niagara Falls shown at dusk
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  Long distance over view of the Cyanamid factory plant ; the main building is blue and has a large white sign reading "Cyanamid" on the side of the building under neath the roof line ; hydro towers surround the building ; various other much smaller buildings at the right ;
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Cyanamid factory swimming pool at dusk (image/jpeg)
Title Cyanamid factory swimming pool at dusk
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  The Cyanamid factory swimming pool surrounded by grass and mature trees ; time is dusk ; an unusual fact is that there are no swimmers in the pool ; Cyanamid is especially remembered for its large swimming pool and the recreational building that were made available for public enjoyment at their Fourth Avenue location ;
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Entrance to the Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Entrance to the Cyanamid factory at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  Shows the entrance to the North American Cyanamid plant in Niagara Falls ; gate kiosk (centre right) ; residential houses and Stanley Avenue in background ;
Created  July, 1962.
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(Thumbnail) Frozen Niagara River and Gorge (image/jpeg)
Title Frozen Niagara River and Gorge
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  Long view of the gorge and river ; very thick ice on the river ; trees in foreground ;
Created  1964.
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(Thumbnail) Frozen Niagara River and the ice bridge at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Frozen Niagara River and the ice bridge at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  A massive ice bridge has formed in the Niagara river in front of the Horseshoe Falls ; Horseshoe falls (background centre) ; Ontario Power station visible (centre right) on the gorge floor ;
Notes  This is one of the last years that such massive ice formed in the Gorge ; at the end of 1964 the ice boom was introduced ;
Created  1964.
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(Thumbnail) Frozen Niagara River and the ice bridge at Niagara Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Frozen Niagara River and the ice bridge at Niagara Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  A massive ice bridge has formed in the Niagara river in front of the Horseshoe Falls ; Horseshoe falls (background centre) ; Ontario Power station visible (centre right) on the gorge floor ;
Notes  This is one of the last years that such massive ice formed in the Gorge ; at the end of 1964 the ice boom was introduced ;
Created  1964.
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10.
(Thumbnail) Ice breaker in the frozen upper Niagara River (image/jpeg)
Title Ice breaker in the frozen upper Niagara River
Type  Still Image
Creator  Ward, Vernon Rae
Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections
Description  The upper Niagara is totally ice bound ; an ice breaker (centre) is attempting to break up the ice ;
Notes  This is one of the last years that such massive ice formed in the river ; at the end of 1964 the ice boom was introduced ; we are making an assumption that this is an ice breaker, we have been unable to verify the colour of these boats in the 1960's ;
  Information received when the image was scanned indicated the location as the Upper Niagara River ; one other person has come forward saying that he believes the location to be the Lower Niagara River below Queenston ;
Created  1964.
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