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September 20, 2023September 20, 2023stcmuseum

Another Successful Year for Guided Spirit Walks

September 4, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Meet Your Guide: Jane

September 4, 2023August 28, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Stan Mikita Hockey Stick

August 21, 2023July 24, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Dr. Chauncey Beadle

August 21, 2023August 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: White Military Gloves

August 14, 2023August 11, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Alpheus St. John

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Elias Smith Adams and Susan Merritt

July 31, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – George Rykert

A woman in a black dress stands next to a tall grave stone in a cemetery.
July 24, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Gertrude Yale

June 19, 2023June 23, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Military General Service Medal

June 12, 2023June 23, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: St. Catharines Collegiate Institute Medal

April 10, 2022April 7, 2022stcmuseum

From the Shelves of Merritt’s Mercantile – Volume 2

September 18, 2021March 28, 2022stcmuseum

Guided Spirit Walks 2021 Character Exclusives

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020stcmuseum

Museum Classroom: William Hamilton Merritt Biography Mobile

October 27, 2016October 17, 2016stcmuseum

Betty Lampard: St. Catharines’ first drama critic

October 24, 2016October 17, 2016stcmuseum

St. Catharines’ own historic election

A brown book spine reads Twelve Years a Slave in gold coloured letters. The book is faded and worn.
October 12, 2016October 18, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Solomon Northup

October 11, 2016October 17, 2016stcmuseum

Three Marys, Leading the Way

October 5, 2016October 7, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Lt. Col. Frank Case McCordick

October 3, 2016October 17, 2016stcmuseum

Lillian Phelps: St. Catharines’ own suffragette

September 28, 2016October 7, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Air Commodore Leonard Joseph Birchall, Savior of Ceylon

September 21, 2016September 23, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Neil Edward Stevens

September 14, 2016September 23, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – John Charles Rykert, K.C.

September 7, 2016September 23, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Charles Blisset Millner

August 31, 2016September 23, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Frank Edward Poynton

August 30, 2016October 17, 2016stcmuseum

Gwendolyn Mulock: St. Catharines’ first female doctor

August 26, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Ask Alicia – Prisoner of War John D. Hills

August 24, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – George Keefer

August 17, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neigbours – Anthony Burns

August 12, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Ask Alicia – Notorious Criminal or Local Folklore?

August 10, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – C. Bruce Hill

August 3, 2016August 26, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Mary Cameron Burgoyne

July 20, 2016July 20, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Dr. Heime Geffen

July 13, 2016July 20, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – John Kretz

July 6, 2016July 20, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Harry J. Carmichael

June 29, 2016July 20, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Oliver Phelps Esq.

June 22, 2016June 27, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Charles Complin

June 15, 2016June 16, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbouts – Pte. George Hibben

June 8, 2016June 16, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours -Charles Daley

June 1, 2016June 16, 2016stcmuseum

Know Your Neighbours – Prynce Nesbitt

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