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Dominion government dredge on Chippawa Creek before the hydro canal was built, c. 1915Dredge; Welland RiverStill imagec. 1915
Item: Dominion government dredge on Chippawa Creek before the hydro canal was built, c. 1915
Dominion government dredge on Chippawa Creek before the hydro canal was built, c. 1915
Subject:Dredge; Welland River
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1915
Description:Black and white photographic print of a dominion government dredge on Chippawa Creek, the Welland River, before the hydro canal was built, c. 1915.
Dominion Yarn employeesWelland Historical MuseumPhoto1938
Item: Dominion Yarn employees
Dominion Yarn employees
Subject:Welland Historical Museum
Type:Photo
Date:1938
Description:Dominion Yarn employees. Welland, ON, 1938/05
Don on make-up, February 1961 (28/55)DonStill imageFebruary 1961
Item: Don on make-up, February 1961 (28/55)
Don on make-up, February 1961 (28/55)
Subject:Don
Type:Still image
Date:February 1961
Description:Colour slide showing Don setting the make-up of the paper, February 1961. From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection. This is slide 28 of 55 of what would have been a slideshow to demonstrate the steps taken to create an issue of the Welland Tribune newspaper. [show more]
Doris (Daboll) Kennedy as a child, c. 1926Doris (Daboll) KennedyStill imagec. 1926
Item: Doris (Daboll) Kennedy as a child, c. 1926
Doris (Daboll) Kennedy as a child, c. 1926
Subject:Doris (Daboll) Kennedy
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1926
Description:Two black and white photographs of Doris (Daboll) Kennedy as a child, posing with the family cat, c. 1926. She was part of the prominent Daboll family of Effingham.
Doris Gray Adair obituary, September 17, 1970Doris Gray AdairText1970/09/17
Item: Doris Gray Adair obituary, September 17, 1970
Doris Gray Adair obituary, September 17, 1970
Subject:Doris Gray Adair
Type:Text
Date:1970/09/17
Description:Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Doris Gray Adair, September 17, 1970. She was a prominent figure with the Welland Board of Education in the 1950s, and was instrumental in introducing the French language into grades 7 and 8, and also for senior elementary schools. [show more]
Dorothy Porter's house at 115 Elgin Street, May 1975HouseStill imageMay 1975
Item: Dorothy Porter's house at 115 Elgin Street, May 1975
Dorothy Porter's house at 115 Elgin Street, May 1975
Subject:House
Type:Still image
Date:May 1975
Description:Colour slide showing Dorothy Porter's house with a cherry blossom tree out front at 115 Elgin Street, May 1975.
Douglas A. Silcox, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1969-1975Douglas A. SilcoxStill imagec. 1969-1975
Item: Douglas A. Silcox, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1969-1975
Douglas A. Silcox, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1969-1975
Subject:Douglas A. Silcox
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1969-1975
Description:Black and white photograph of Douglas A. Silcox, principal of Welland High and Vocational School between 1969-1975, photo undated. On page 73 of "The History and Development of Welland High and Vocational School 1854-1979" it reads: "During his principalship the credit system was introduced in Ontario by the Department of Education. This type of system abolished formal grade numbers and allows the student a greater variety in the choice of subjects. This type of system also creates an individual time table for each student. Different reactions have been voiced concerning the effectiveness of a credit system but the majority of students have commented in its favour. The seem to enjoy being able to meet a greater number of students as they spend each period with a different group. With the instituting of the credit system, Welland High has proven flexible as it keeps pace with changing trends in education." [show more]
"Down Memory Lane" articles about Peter and Irene Belasky, June/July 1989Peter Belasky/Irene BelaskyText1989/06/23 and 1989/06/29 and 1989/07/06
Item: "Down Memory Lane" articles about Peter and Irene Belasky, June/July 1989
"Down Memory Lane" articles about Peter and Irene Belasky, June/July 1989
Subject:Peter Belasky/Irene Belasky
Type:Text
Date:1989/06/23 and 1989/06/29 and 1989/07/06
Description:A series of newspaper biographies on Peter and Irene Belasky of Welland and Crowland. They were well known as active citizens and successful business people. The second article focuses on Irene Belasky and her arrangement with Mayors T.H. Lewis and later Michael Perenack where they would switch jobs for the day; Irene becoming mayor for a day and the mayor working at one of her businesses for a day. The third article mentions Peter's death in 1969 and how Irene is still involved in the local community. From June/July 1989 editions of the Welland Tribune. The people in the photo in part 2 are identified, from left to right (taken at Belasky's Bowling Alley): Mark Vaughan, Peter Belasky, C.S. Cox, Irene Belasky, Township Clerk W.P. Marshall, Chief of Police Lockhart Trinnell, R.S. Lampard, and Mayor T.H. Lewis. [show more]
Downtown Welland, as seen from above West Main Street, c. 1910sDowntown WellandStill imagec. 1910s
Item: Downtown Welland, as seen from above West Main Street, c. 1910s
Downtown Welland, as seen from above West Main Street, c. 1910s
Subject:Downtown Welland
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1910s
Description:Black and white slide of a postcard showing Downtown Welland, as seen from above West Main Street, c. 1910s.
Dr. Briant Takes it Easy After 47 YearsMorrison, T. N., Briant familyClipping3/6/1971
Item: Dr. Briant Takes it Easy After 47 Years
Dr. Briant Takes it Easy After 47 Years
Subject:Morrison, T. N., Briant family
Type:Clipping
Date:3/6/1971
Description:A newspaper article and photo of Dr. T. E. Briant. The article is about his retirement from the medical profession after 47 years of service. Dr. Briant had worked at Welland County General Hospital as an eye, ear, nose, and throat doctor through the twenties and thirties up to his retirement in 1971. [show more]