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flagbedeckedstreet.jpg
Ridge Road (now Ridgeway Rd) was decked in flags to celebrate Canada's Centennial year. The flags were erected by the Crystal Beach volunteer firemen.

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Ridge Road was decked out in flags to celebrate Canada's centennial year. The flags were erected by the Crystal Beach volunteer firemen.

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Ridge Road was decked out in flags to celebrate Canada's centennial year. The flags were erected by the Crystal Beach volunteer firemen.

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Ridge Road (now Ridgeway Rd.) was decked out in flags to celebrate Canada's centennial year. The flags were erected by the Crystal Beach volunteer firemen.

oralhistorysumnerbeam.pdf
This is the transcript of Sumner Beam's interview. He discusses topics such as:

Life in Fort Erie before electricity, phone, etc
Postal delivery
Life on the farm
Medicine in Fort Erie
The Great Depression
Gypsies in Fort Erie
The Barnea

oralhistoryruthcarver.pdf
Provided here is a transcript of Ruth Carver's interview. She discusses topics such as:

Technology
Stevensville
Recreation
Churches
Schools
Stores and businesses
Crescent Park
Railroad
The Depression
Blizzard of '77

oralhistoryearlbenner.pdf
Provided here is Earl Benner's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Ridgeway
Crystal Beach
Erie Beach
Rose Seaton
Schools
Railroad
Amigari
Bridgeburg
Racetracl
Fleet
Sports
Peace Bridge
Recreation
Jarvis Street
Stores and…

oralhistoryrobertdisher.pdf
Provided here is Robert Disher's interview> He discusses such topics as:

Medicine
Schools
Churches
Hotels and taverns
Railroad
Crystal Beach amusement park
Erie Beach
Race Track

oralhistoryhowardfretz.pdf
Provided here is Howard Fretz's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Ridgeway
Schools
Transportation
Churches
Life on the farm
The Depression
Crystal Beach amusement park
Buffalo
Ridgeway

oralhistorygladysjewson.pdf
Provided here is Gladys Jewson's interview.She discusses such topics as:

Bridgeburg
Schools
Stores
Technology
Farming
Ferries
Erie Beach
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
Peace Bridge
Recreation

oralhistorymarykrieger.pdf
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…

oralhistoryiranigh.pdf
Provided here is Ira Nigh's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Farming
North end
Technology
Schools
Stores
The Barnea
Hotels and taverns
Politics and government
The Depression
Factories and…
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