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  • Tags: 1930s

No8HighlandAve.jpeg
Built in 1836. Picture taken in the middle 1930's when the house was owned by Ray Willson and wife Muriel (Tait). Shortly after this the Willson's remodeled the home to a great extent, removing the pitched roof over the front door, adding a sun porch…

buffalobisons2.jpeg
The photo was taken at the Fort Erie Arena.

peacebridgearenaafterroofcollapsew.jpeg
A black and white photograph showing the collapsed roof of the Peace Bridge Arena from the exterior.

oralhistorygladysbarnhart.pdf
This is the transcript of the Gladys Barnhardts' interview. She discusses topics such as:

Jarvis Street
Erie Beach
The Great Depression
Ferries
Customs and Immigration

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
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