LIBRARY
Canadian Heritage Seekers Library: For Dues Paid Club Members Only
The Club Library is maintained by Dennis McMullen. The library is listed in categories in order to make it more “user friendly” to members. Just scroll down to the category that you are looking for and check all of the items listed there for the one(s) you want.
· There will also be a separate listing for DVDs.
· Items may be borrowed for one month’s period and returned back at the next club meeting.
· To borrow an item: Write your name and the item borrowed in the Club library signout book.
· There will an updated hard copy library list on the library table at each CHS meeting.
· Also at the club member’s request, a copy of the library may be emailed to the club member.
MILITARY:
American Military Insignia,Medals and Decorations-William Fowler and Evans Kerrigan
American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976; A Final report To the People Vol 1
America’s Battlefields – Hubbard and Cobb
And All Their Glory Past – Donald E Graves
The Arms, Flags and Emblems of Canada – Deneau Publishers
Badges of the Canadian Forces – by the Ministry of Supply and Services Canada
Billy Bishop V.C. – W.D. Mathieson
The Bridge at Dieppe – Good
Brock: Canadian Men of Action – Hugh S Eayrs
The Call To Arms-The 1812 Invasions Of Upper Canada – Richard Feltoe
Canadian Militaria Directory and Sourcebook 1996-1997 Edition, Service Publications
Canadians and the Victoria Cross – Douglas A Melville
Centenary of the Battle of Lundy’s Lane – published by the Lundy’s Lane Historical Society
Death at Snake Hill: Secrets From a War of 1812 Cemetery by Paul Litt, Donald F. Williamson and Joseph A. Whitehorne
Field Of Glory: The Battle of Chrysler’s Farm 1813 – Donald E Graves
Fortress Of Louisbourg – John Fortier & Owen Fitzgerald
The Green Tiger James Fitzgibbons: A Hero of the War of 1812 by Enid L Mallory
A Guide to Colonial Artifacts of America – Ivor Noel Hume
A History of Artillery – Ian V Hogg
A History of the 57th Artillery Regiment – G. Michael Kirby
A History of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment – Major R.L. Rogers
The History of the R.A.F. 1939-1989 – Christopher Chant
A History of the Uniforms of the British Army Vol 1 – Lawson
A History of the Uniforms of the British Army Vol 2 – Lawson
History of the Union Jack and Flags of the Empire – Barlow Cumberland
Military Uniforms of the World in Colour – Blandford
The Origins of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
The RCMP Early Canadian Life – Erin Banting
Red Coats and Grey Jackets: The Battle of Chippawa 5 July 1814 -Donald E Graves
The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps – John Marteinson
Uniforms of the American Civil War – Philip Haythornthwaite
Where Right and Glory Lead: The Battle of Lundy’s Lane 1814 by Donald E Graves
METAL DETECTING BOOKS:
Competition Treasure Hunting – Ernie Curlee
Detectorist – Robert H. Sickler
Dive Detecting: The Modern Treasure Hunter – Steve Zazulyk
An Eastern Th’ing Second Edition
Favorite Finds – Vaughan Garrett
Finders Secrets of Success by T.D. Bunce
Gold Panner’s Manual – Garner Basque
Great Lakes Diving Guide – Cris Kohl
Metal Detecting Advice and Tips – Robert Sickler and Joseph Patrick
Modern Metal Detectors by Charles Garrett
The New Successful Coin Hunter – Charles Garrett
The New Treasure Recovery From Sand and Sea – Charles Garrett
The Ring Finder – Steve Zazulyk
The Simplex + Handbook – Andy Sabisch
Treasure Hunting Manual – Treasure Hunting Publications
Treasure Hunting Pays Off – Charles Garrett
Treasure Under Your Feet – Roy Volker and Dick Richmond
LOCAL HISTORY:
An Area Of Historical Interest in the Counties of Lincoln and Welland Ontario
Bicentennial Stories Of Niagara On the Lake Published by the Bicentennial Committee 1981
Canada’s Story: Book One The Dawn of Time – Bob Foley
Canada’s Story: The Struggle For a Continent Book 2 – Bob Foley
The Canadians Vol 4 – Bob Foley
Cave Springs Mystique – Margaret Reed
Cave Springs Farm in Lore and Legend – William F. Rannie
Daredevil’s Over Niagara – George Bailey
Drummond Hill Story – Agnes Leslie
Education in the Niagara Peninsula – Vanwell Publishing
Exploring Niagara- Hans and Allyson Tammemagi
Exploring Niagara On the Lake and the Niagara Peninsula by Susan
Walker and Dori Herod
Fading History Vol 1 and Vol 2-Dave Cook
Fall View Bridges History and Collapse – James C Morden 1938
Fort Erie (1764-1823) An Historical Guide – David Owen
Great Gorge Route – Peter Watson
Historical Writings Of Willoughby Township – (pamphlet)
Images Of a Century The City Of Niagara Falls Canada 1904-2004
It Happened At Niagara – Third Series Sherman Zavitz
Lake Erie A Pictorial History – Julie MacFie Sobol and Ken Sobol
Looking Back: Niagara Falls Historical Notes- Sherman Zavitz
Looking Back: The Niagara River the Ontario Shore – Sherman Zavitz
Maid of the Mist – George Bailey
The Mini Atlas of Early Settlers in the District of Niagara
Niagara A History of the Falls – Pierre Burton
Niagara Escarpment From Niagara Falls To Tobermory – William Gilliard and Thomas Tooke
Niagara On the Lake 1781-1991 – Acton Press Publications
The Niagara Portage Road 1790-1990 – George Seibel
Niagara Portage From Past to Present – Theodora Vinal
The Niagara Story Vol 1 The Beginnings To 1812 – Bob Foley
NS&T -Andrew Pankow and Peter Brown
Niagara Then and Now – Sherman Zavitz
Ontario’s Niagara Parks 100 Years – George Seibel
Ontario’s Niagara Parks A History – Ronald L Way
The Public Parks and Gardens of Niagara – Roland Barnsley and John H Pierce
Queen of the Mist: The Story of Annie Edson Taylor by Charles Carlin Parish
Rails Across Ontario – Ron Brown
Railways in the Niagara Peninsula by john N Jackson and John Burtniak
Sketches of Niagara – Florence B Ledoux
Stamford Township of Old Buildings
Stamford Presbyterian Church 200th Anniversary (Pamphlet)
Tempest in a Teapot: The Cave Springs Opera by Margaret Reed
To Many People Many Things: Niagara On the Lake – Hugh D Maclean
Through the Years at Erie Beach 1988 – H.I. Matthews
The War of 1812 Vol 2 – Bob Foley
Who’s Who in Heritage in Niagara 1997-1999 – Burtniak Printing
Wings Over Niagara: Aviation in the Niagara District 1911-1944 -Published
by Niagara Aviation Pioneers
NEW YORK STATE:
History of New York State – Ellis, Frost, Syrett and Carman
Letchworth State Park (Pamphlet)
TORONTO:
Casa Loma – Bill Freeman
I Remember Sunnyside – Mike Filey
Once Upon a Century 100 Years of the EX by J.H. Robinson
Spadina A Story of Old Toronto – Austin Seton Thompson
The Town of Leaside A Brief History – J I Rempel
Trillium and Toronto Island – Mike Filey
HAMILTON AND BURLINGTON:
Burlington Images of a City – George Balabar
Dundurn Castle – Donalda Badone
1846 Hamilton – Brian Henley
Hamilton: A People’s History – Bill Freeman
Hamilton Our Lives and Times – Brian Henley
Memories of Wentworth – Gary Evans
The Relic Hunter Buried Treasure in Hamilton – Mike Guarascia
WELLAND CANAL:
The Canals at Welland – David M Michener
A Light On the Seaway – Ethel Williamson
Mr Merritt’s Ditch A Welland Canal’s Album – Roberta M Styan and Robert R Taylor
The Welland Canal Vol 3 – Bob Foley
The Four Welland Canals – John N Jackson
ST. CATHARINES:
A Century With the St Catharines General Hospital – John Lawrence Runnalls 1974
Glimpses Into Our Past Vol 1 and Vol 2 – Published by the Standard
Lincoln County 1856-1956 Published by the Lincoln County Council
The St Catharines Centennial Book – Advertising Works
St Catharines Centennial History 1967 – Advance Printing Ltd.
St Catharines: Garden On The Canal – Robert Shipley
The Shaver Hospital 75th Anniversary
Merritt A Canadian Before His Time – Jack Williams
Thorold Booklet 1850-1975
History of the County of Brant – F. Douglas Reville
WRITINGS FROM NATIONAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY:
Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1812 Part 3
Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara frontier in 1813 Part 5
Niagara Historical Pamphlets No 5 Sermon by Rev. Robert Addison, History of
Mrs. Jean Baptiste Rousseaux,Historic Houses,Evolution of an Historical
Room
No 6 Niagara Library 1800 to 1820 Early Schools of Niagara
No 12 The Battle of Fort George (2 Copies)
No 14 Letters of Mrs Wm Dummer Powell 1807-1821
No 17 Ten Years of the Colony of Niagara 1780-1790 by Lieut.-Colonel E Cruikshank
No 18 Early History of St Marks Reminiscent Papers, No 1 Soldiers Pensioners,
Early Shipbuilding Robert Gourlay (2 copies)
No 19 Inscriptions and Graves in the Niagara Peninsula
No 20 Reminiscences of the Fenian Raid 1866,Reminiscences of Niagara and St
Davids,Canadian Confederation in the Making With Some Glimpses at the
Confederators, Translation of Part of the Journal of St Thomas de
Boucherville
No 21 Historic Buildings
No 22 Some Graves on Lundy’s Lane
No 23 Fort Niagara, Letters of 1814 From Dominion Archives, Steamer Chicora
Formerly Confederate Blockade Runner, Riders of the Plain
No 26 Notes on the History of the District of Niagara 1791-1793
No 27 Names Only But Much More Number 1 company, Niagara Family
History and Reminiscences of Early Settlers (2 Copies)
No 29 The Niagara Frontier in 1837-38
No 30 Some Notable Results of the War, Original Documents
No 31 Letters of 1812,Brock’s Monument,1840,Katherina Maideen, Appreciation of it, W.J.Wright, M.A.Emigrants of 1847 in Niagara, U.E.Loyalists,Inscriptions (2 Copies)
No 32 Notes on Niagara 1759-1860 (2 copies)
No 33 Relating To the Invasion of the Niagara Peninsula By the United States
Army commanded by General Jacob Brown in July and August 1814
No 34 Whose Debtors We Are by Catharine Creed
No 35 Captain Matthew Hamilton, Polish Force in Niagara, Polish Relief Work in
Niagara, Rev. Robert Addison, Rev. John Burns
No 36 Fifty Years of Peach Culture in Ontario, Lieut.-General John Graves Simcoe First Governor of Upper Canada, First Bridges Over the Niagara River, Mrs John Graves Simcoe, Address by Gen.Cruikshank on the Battle of Fort
George, The Tragedy of Milford Lodge, Reminiscences of Captain Decew
No 37 United Empire Loyalists, The Read Family in Early Years, The Women’s
Institute
No 38 A Collection of Documents Relating To the First Settlement 1778-1783
No 39 Records of Niagara 1784-1787
No 40 Records of Niagara 1784-1789
No 41 A collection of Contemporary Letters and Documents 1790-1792
No 42 Records of Niagara in the Days of Commodore Grant and Lieut-Governor Gore 1805-1811
No 43 A Collection of Contemporary Letters and Documents 1812
No 44 A Collection of Contemporary Letters and Documents Jan to July 1813
COLLECTIBLES:
Aeronautica Collectibles Reference Guide – A.J.Marriott-Smith
An Illustrated History of U.S. Commemorative Coinage – Don Taxay
Antique Arms and Armor – Frederick Wilkinson
Standard Catalogue of World Coins 2003 Edition -C hester L Krause and Clifford Mishler
Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Paper Money 1st Edition
Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian coins 61st Edition 2007
Canadian Coin and Variety Catalogue 1st Edition 1961
Trade Tokens of Ontario – Fred Bowman
Supplement to Bowman’s Trade Tokens of Ontario – Canadian Association of Token Collectors
Coin Collector’s Survival Manual 4th Edition – Scott A Travers
Official Know It All Guide USA Coins 59th Edition by Dr Roderick P Hughes
Hard Times Tokens 1832-1844 – Russell Rulav
A Guide To Metal Toys – Constance King
Guide Book of United States Coins – Red Book R.s.Yeoman 73rd ed 2020
Modern Toy Trains – Gerry and Janet Souter
Modern Lionel Trains – Robert Schleicher
Modern Soldiers in Colour – Roy Dilley
Matchbox Toys Price Guide – Nancy Schiffer
Toys and Prices 2010 17th Edition – Justin Moen
US Scouting Collectibles – George Cuhaj
Collecting Today For Tomorrow Radio Premiums – David Allan Herzog
Tomart’s Guide To Radio Premiums and Cereal Box Collectibles by Tom Tumbusch
Guide To Old Radios – David and Betty Johnson
The Padlock Collector Price Guide-Franklin M Arnall
Schroeder’s Antique Price Guide 10th Edition
Silver: A Practical Guide To Collecting Silverware and Identifying Hallmarks
– Joel Langford
American Silver and Pewter – Donald L Fenimore
Royal Doulton Figurines and Character Jugs-Katharine Morrison McClinton
Mugs and Tankards A Collector’s Guide-Deborah Stratton
Pocket Guide To Depression Glass and More-Gene Florence
Cutglass Handbook and Price Guide-John H Hotchkiss
Table Glass in Canada 1700-1850-Paul McNally
Victorian Jewellery-Deidre O’Day
Collector’s Value Guide To Harry Potter Collectibles-Checkerbee Publishing
Buttons of the Canadian Militia 1900-1990-Eric Smylie
Cap Badges Of Canada Expeditionary Forces 1914-1919-Leonard Babin
Cap Badges of World War 1 Price Guide and Checklist (1982) To Leonard Babin’s
Guide – Chris Brooker
Charlton Standard Catalogue of First World War Canadian Infantry Badges
W.K. Cross Second Edition
Medals and Decorations-Ian Angus
Canada’s Army in World War 2 Badges, Histories of the Corps and Regiments
F.R.Tripp
Civil War Collector’s Encyclopedia-Francis A Lord
Norman Rockwell Value Guide 3rd Edition-Mary Moline
Schroeder’s Collectible Toys 1997 3rd Edition
Dinky Toys Third Edition Revised Price Guide-Dr Edward Force
Orders, Medals and Decorations of Britain and Europe – Paul Hieronymussen
Orders, Decorations and Medals to Canadians- Ross Irwin and Edward Denby
The Illustrated Guide To Collecting Bottles-Cecil Munsey
MISCELLANEOUS:
Archaeology The Definitive Guide Weldon Owen Publishing
Archaeology Magazine Jan/Feb 2022
Back Roads of Ontario-Ron Brown
Bathroom Book Of Ontario History – Rene Biberstein
The Book of Gold-Kenneth Blackmore
Britain’s Kings and Queens – Sir George Bellew
The Bruce Trail Reference Edition 23
An Introduction To Canadian Archaeology-David L Newlands and Claus Brede
Canada’s History Magazine: formerly the Beaver
June/July 2004, Dec 2004/Jan 2005
Feb/March 2005, April/May 2005,June/July 2005
Dec 2005/Jan 2006 Men of Medals VC Winners
Apr/May 2006 The 1907 Quebec Bridge Collapses, The Sinking of the Athenia (missing)
June/July 2006 Explore Canada’s Top Ten Achaeological Sites
Aug/Sept 2006 Was Jack the Ripper Canadian?
Oct/Nov 2006 The War That Made Canada (Missing)
April/May 2010 Saving David Thompson
June/July 2010 Shell Shock
Aug/Sept 2010 Pirates: Bloodthirsty Cruel Canadian
Oct/Nov 2010 Canada’s Navy 100 Years
Dec 2010/Jan 2011 Gold Rush
Feb/March 2011 10 Best Historic Sites
April/May 2011 God’s Warriors
June/July 2011 Terry Fox Remembering Our Canadian Hero
Aug/Sept 2011 Rum Runners:Vigilantes Enforce Prohibition
Dec 2011/Jan 2012 War Brides
Feb/March 2012 On a Mission
June/July 2012 Canada’s Queen
Aug/Sept 2012 Goal Of the Century
Oct/Nov 2012 Canada’s Father Figure
Dec 2012/Jan 2013 Who Really Won the War Of 1812?
June/July 2013 Bluenose Reborn
June/July 2014 Lundy’s Lane war of 1812″s Bloodiest Battle
Aug/Sept 2014 The Death Of Wolfe
Dec/Jan 2014 The Last spike + 11 More Train Tales
Feb/March 2015 Captain Cook
April/May 2016 Outlaws The Roughest Toughest Bandits of Canada’s Wild West
June/July 2016 Hello My Name Is Canada
Oct/Nov 2016 Bows and Arrows
Dec 2016/Jan 2017 100 Years the 8 greatest Games Ever Played
Feb/March 2017 Sitting Bull
Oct/Nov 2017 Timber
Aug/Sept 2018 The Dust Bowl
Our Canada Magazine:
Our Canada Dec./Jan 2011 Christmas Hopes and Wishes
Our Canada Oct/Nov 2014 Wartime Memories
Our Canada June/July 2017 Our Country Our Stories
City Parks of Canada-Linda Martin and Kerry Seagrave
Faces and Places Along the Railway – Elizabeth A Willmot
Footpaths to Freeways Ministry of Transportation and Communication
A Guide to Antique Hunting Across Canada – John Hearn
Guide to Conservation Areas in Ontario (Pamphlet)
History of the Kiwanis
I Married the Klondike by Laura Beatrice Berton
Meet Me at the Station – Elizabeth A Willmot
National Geographic Magazines:
May 1918,May 1920,Jan 1921,Oct 1921(2),Sept 1921,Jan 1922(3),Aug, Sept,
Nov, Dec 1940,Jan,March,Apr,July,Sept,Nov 1941,Mar,May,June 1945,Feb-Dec 1946, Jan-Nov 1947,Jan-Aug 1948,March 1958,Bound Vols 1916,1922,1925
Official Road Guide of Canada 1912
Ontario Historic Sites,Museums,Galleries and Plaques
Passengers Must Not Ride On Fenders-Mike Filey
A Picture History of Canadian Cars 1932-1947 by John De Bondt
A Picture History of Ontario
Portable Antiquities Report On Austria by Raimund Karl (from Kiara Beaulieu)
Saskatoon’s Electric Transit- Easten Wayman
Saturday Evening Post Magazine: 48
1952 Aug 2, June 14
1954 Apr 5, June 5, Oct 30
1955 June 25, Sept 3
1956 Jan 7, Feb 18, Mar 3, May 5, June 16
1957 Feb 2, Mar 30
1958 Jan 4, Jan 25, Feb 18, Apr 5, Apr 19, June 14, July 19, Nov 8
1959 Mar 7, Apr 18, July 11, Aug 8, Oct 3, Oct 24
1960 June 11, June 18, July 2
1961 Feb 11, Apr 22, July 8, Sept 16
1964 Feb 15, Mar 21, Apr 18, June 11-18, June 20, Aug 8-15, Nov 14, Nov 21
1965 Jan 16, June 19, July 17, Oct 9, Dec 4
Secrets of Lake Simcoe-Andrew Hind & Maria Da Silva
Quebec City 1765-1822-David T Ruddell
T Eaton and Co. Reprint Catalogue 1901
United Empire Loyalists Pioneers of upper Canada – Nick and Helma Mika
The Visits of Royalty To Canada – North America Life Assurance Co.
Waterfalls of Ontario – George Fisher and Mark Harris
Waterfront Trail and Greenway Map
What Is It? A Gallery of Historical Phrases-Lorraine O’Bryne
Whiskey and Wickedness Halton County 1815-1875-Larry D Cotton
Whiskey and Wickedness Barrie Ontario 1815-1885- Larry D Cotton
Whiskey and Wickedness Vol. 2 Orillia Ontario 1800-1900 Larry D. Cotton
DVDS:
The Armoury (Niagara Falls) 44m
The Antique and Collectible Jewellery Series Vol 2 Circa 1887-1930 by
Jeanenne Bell
Battle Hill A Living History 21m
Battle of Vimy Ridge Pt 4-National Film Board of Canada 31m
Big Battles of WW2 Documentaries 10 Features-8 hours
The Blizzard of 77 30th Anniversary-Rossi
City of Gold 21m
Crystal Beach Park: Thanks For the Memories 90m
Dan Berg’s Dive Wreck Valley Video Series Exploring Northeast Shipwrecks 24m
Daredevil’s of Niagara Falls-Producers John Grant and Catie Siodmak WNED 2006 37m
A Day At Fort George 1813 18m
The Detectorists Series 1 British TV Series
The Detectorists Series 2 British TV Series
The Detectorists Series 3 British TV Series – 3 copies
The Detectorists Movie Special – 2 copies
Digging Into the Future Armenia Travel Scope
1812 The Forgotten War 78m
Fort Niagara The Struggle For A Continent 26m
Haunted Niagara-Daniel Rodrique/Maple Tree Production 73m
Lyme Disease What You should Know
Niagara’s Great Gorge Route (no sound) 10m
Schoellkopt Hydro collapse 1956 11m
Secrets Of Archaeology 6 Discs 11 hours
Shadows of Niagara Investigating Niagara’s Most Haunted Region (2 DVD’s)
Sketches of Our Town:
Cobourg, Fergus, Gananoque, Goderich, Guelph, Niagara Falls, Paris 2 Boxes Discs
Port Colborne, Stratford 23m each
Their Finest Hour:The R.A.F. and the Battle of Britain 94m
Time Team: Case of Discs + 3 Episodes
United Empire Loyalists A-V Discovery LTD 21m
War On the Thames 25m
Standard Catalogue of World Coins-Krause 3 Discs 1800 to Date
Equipment Instructional DVD’s:
Garrett Ace 250,150 and Pro Pinpointer 38m
Garrett GTI Instructional DVD
Garrett AT Pro International DVD
Fisher 1266X/1266 XB 7m
Whites Mastering The Classics 42m
Whites Spectrum XLT 89m
Metal Detecting Magazines: Western and Eastern, Treasure, Lost Treasure etc
Field Test Reports – Metal Detector