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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…

oralhistoryrossnigh.pdf
Provided here is Ross Nigh's interview. He discusses such topics as:

Farming
Schools
Churches
Stevensville
Recreation
The Depression
Politics and government
Stevensville
Stores
Post office
Sports
Ferries
Medicine
Fort Erie…

oralhistorywinnifredpickard.pdf
Provided here is Winnifred Pickard's interview. She discusses such topics as:

Stores
Railroad
North end
Fort Erie Public Library
Schools
Erie Beach
Crystal Beach Amusement Park
Amalgamation
Bridgeburg
Peace Bridge
The…

OscarCleonTeal.pdf
Listed here is a newspaper clipping pertinent to the passing of Oscar Cleon Teal, a local contractor who helped build many of the homes lining the shores of Fort Erie.

NewBrokerageOpensItsDoors.pdf
Listed here is an article from the Fort Erie Times-Review, published in 1988. The article is pertinent to a brokerage firm that opened its doors to Fort Erie residents.

pikesdrycleaningemptylot.jpg
Pictured here is the vacant lot on the north side of Jarvis St. where Pike's Dry Cleaners previously stood. A fire destroyed the building in 2014.

pizzahut.jpg
Pictured here is the Pizza Hut which opened in Garrison Plaza in December, 2020. Pizza Hut in Fort Erie originally opened a block down from this location in 1990 and lasted until 1996.

plazaonwintemute.jpg
Pictured here is the plaza on Wintemute Street that has, over the years, housed businesses like Moran's, D&D Amusements and the Salvation Army Thrift Store

LionsDouglasHeightsSeniorsCentre.pdf
Listed here is a booklet pertinent to the official opening of the Lions Douglas Heights Seniors Centre in April 1989.

regionallimousine.jpg
Pictured here is Regional Limousine, located on the south side of Jarvis Street. A fire hall once stood in this spot.

reidsports.jpg
Pictured here is the building best known for having housed Reid's Sports, located on the north side of Garrison Road. Later, it served as a martial arts studio and a campaign office for Wayne Redekop, and stood vacant after.
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