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Wacky Float Down Niagara
This float participated in the annual river race.
Valerie Thompson in Action
Thompson brought "BIg Gipsie" to a 16-1 long shot in a photo finish race.
The Fort Erie Racetrack Property
Listed here is a document pertinent to the Fort Erie Racetrack and the property it encompasses.
Telephone Equipment at Bell Telephone, #2
Panels such as this one, are installed in the telephone equipment rooms for all buildings using a large number of telephones. Installer-repairman Norman Smith is busy installing lines for new grandstand addition at race track.
Ridgeway-Stevensville
The fourth race was called "Ridgeway-Stevensville" in honor of Fort Erie's 123 birthday. Michael Quong rode Rose's Allure for the win and was presented with a plaque by Greg Parker for RIdgeway with Lloyd Wale for Stevensville.
Oral History - Reid, Al
Provided here is Al Reid's interview. He discuses such topics as:
Recreation
Erie Beach
Peace Bridge
Fire Department
Old Fort
Racetrack
Recreation
Erie Beach
Peace Bridge
Fire Department
Old Fort
Racetrack
Oral History - Lewis, William
Provided here is William Lewis' interview. He discusses such topics as:
Recreation
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
The Depression
Horton Steel
Factories and industry
Old Fort
Peace Bridge
North end
Buffalo
Race track
Recreation
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
The Depression
Horton Steel
Factories and industry
Old Fort
Peace Bridge
North end
Buffalo
Race track
Oral History - Krieger, Mary
Provided here is Mary Krieger's interview. She discusses such topics as:
Farming
World War I
Technology
North end
Railroad
Medicine
Stores
Erie Beach
New Germany
Peace Bridge
Buffalo
Schools
Factories and industry
South end
North…
Farming
World War I
Technology
North end
Railroad
Medicine
Stores
Erie Beach
New Germany
Peace Bridge
Buffalo
Schools
Factories and industry
South end
North…
Oral History - Kent, Esther
Provided here is Esther Kent's interview. She discusses such topics as:
Amigari
Schools
North End
Churches
Buffalo
Recreation
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Law Enforcement
Politics and government
Technology
Stores
Railroad
Racetrack
Erie…
Amigari
Schools
North End
Churches
Buffalo
Recreation
St. Paul's Anglican Church
Law Enforcement
Politics and government
Technology
Stores
Railroad
Racetrack
Erie…
Oral History - Johnson, Carol
Provided here is Carol Johnson's interview. She discusses such topics as:
South end
Stores
Ferries
Douglas Memorial Hospital
Schools
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
World War II
Railroad
Horton Steel
Fleet
Factories and…
South end
Stores
Ferries
Douglas Memorial Hospital
Schools
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
World War II
Railroad
Horton Steel
Fleet
Factories and…
Oral History - Hawkins, Edward
Provided here is Edward Hawkins' interview. He discusses such topics as:
Stevensville
Black Creek
Erie Beach
Schools
Hotels and taverns
World War I
North End
Racetrack
Law enforcement
Stevensville
Black Creek
Erie Beach
Schools
Hotels and taverns
World War I
North End
Racetrack
Law enforcement