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February 26, 2023January 10, 2023stcmuseum

Filling in the Gaps: Historical Records After the Underground Railroad

February 22, 2023January 10, 2023stcmuseum

Life in the City Directories: Historical Records After the Underground Railroad

February 19, 2023January 10, 2023stcmuseum

Life in the Year Books: Historical Records After the Underground Railroad

February 15, 2023January 10, 2023stcmuseum

Life in the News: Historical Records After the Underground Railroad

Mallagy Nicholson sits for a portrait with his father, Adam Alexander (Alex) Nicholson, c. 1911
February 12, 2023February 20, 2023stcmuseum

Who Stayed? Historical Records After the Underground Railroad

A group of adults pose for a photo dressed in formal day clothing in 1890.
February 5, 2023February 4, 2023stcmuseum

Should I Stay? Historical Records After the Underground Railroad 

15 hours ago May 29, 2023May 29, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Arctic Flying Suit

May 15, 2023May 12, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Scout Hat

May 8, 2023April 30, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Canadian Navy Badges

May 1, 2023April 30, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Horse Hair Couch

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023stcmuseum

Museum Chat Live! E801 – Hearing History: Foghorn

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Fire Chief Pedal Car

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023stcmuseum

Yearbook Flip – Student Stanzas

April 17, 2023April 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Ville de Mons Medal

April 10, 2023April 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Carbide Bicycle Lamp

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Metric Converter

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023stcmuseum

The St. Catharines Women’s Literary Club

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Commemorative Coin

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Dining Tablecloth Brush

February 20, 2023February 15, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Cream Separator

February 13, 2023January 19, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Hair Crimper

February 6, 2023January 19, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Day: Telegraph

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023stcmuseum

St. Catharines Museum Black History Resources

January 30, 2023January 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Seal Embosser

January 23, 2023January 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Avondale Dairy Milk Crate

January 16, 2023January 13, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Kit Bag

January 9, 2023January 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Wicker Wheelchair

December 11, 2022December 9, 2022stcmuseum

History from Here: The Independent Rubber Company

A promotional graphic for the lecture on May 11 featuring a photograph of a man standing on the front porch of the St. Catharines Information Bureau around 1920.
December 7, 2022November 30, 2022stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast: A Model City

November 30, 2022November 30, 2022stcmuseum

Museum Chat Live! E705 – Heritage Advocacy

November 26, 2022November 25, 2022stcmuseum

Stories From the Front: St Catharines’ Wartime Sources Part Four

November 22, 2022November 21, 2022stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast – The Fight for History with Dr. Tim Cook

November 19, 2022November 18, 2022stcmuseum

Stories From the Front: St Catharines’ Wartime Sources Part Three

November 13, 2022November 4, 2022stcmuseum

Museum Classroom: William Hamilton Merritt Biography (Intermediate)

November 12, 2022November 11, 2022stcmuseum

Stories from the Front: St Catharines’ Wartime Sources Part Two

A statue of General Brock is shown in front of Brock University Campus with text detailing the information of the lecture.
November 8, 2022November 8, 2022stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast – The General: A Symposium with the Brock University Historical Society.

November 6, 2022November 3, 2022stcmuseum

History from Here: Memorial Chapel at Ridley College

November 5, 2022November 11, 2022stcmuseum

Stories from the Front: St. Catharines’ Wartime Sources Part One

October 25, 2022October 24, 2022stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast – Historic Welland Canals Mapping Project

October 21, 2022October 7, 2022stcmuseum

Museum Chat Live! E704 – Oral History and Community Voices

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