William Lyon Mackenzie Printing Office, Queenston, 1937-38.
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Cards
- Description
- Sepia-toned postcard of a limestone building with description: "Restored Printing Office of William Lyon Mackenzie at Queenston, who fought and suffered for the freedom of the press in Canada".
- Notes
- In 1936, The Niagara Parks Commission undertook the restoration of the Mackenzie House from ruin. The rebuilt home was was officially opened on June 18, 1938 by Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, Mackenzie's great grandson.
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 9.8
Image Height: 14.4
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- QC00032
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.162566 Longitude: -79.053727
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- Donor
- Huggins, Jean A. E. (1895-1989)
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Niagara-on-the-Lake Public LibraryEmail:localhistory@notlpl.org
Website
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