| Douglas A. Silcox, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1969-1975 | Douglas A. Silcox | Still image | c. 1969-1975 |
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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]
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| "Down Memory Lane" articles about Peter and Irene Belasky, June/July 1989 | Peter Belasky/Irene Belasky | Text | 1989/06/23 and 1989/06/29 and 1989/07/06 |
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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]
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| Downtown Welland, as seen from above West Main Street, c. 1910s | Downtown Welland | Still image | c. 1910s |
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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.
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| Dr. Briant Takes it Easy After 47 Years | Morrison, T. N., Briant family | Clipping | 3/6/1971 |
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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]
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| Dr. Crossley Concluding 36-Year Career at Pelham | E.L. Crossley | Clipping | 5/7/1968 |
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Subject:E.L. Crossley Type:Clipping Date:5/7/1968 |
Description:A newspaper article and photo of E.L. Crossley. The article is about the retirement of E.L. Crossley from the Pelham district marking 46 years in the education profession.
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| Dr. E.L. Crossley dead at age 96 | Chamberland, Marie, E.L. Crossley | Clipping | 5/14/1996 |
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Subject:Chamberland, Marie, E.L. Crossley Type:Clipping Date:5/14/1996 |
Description:A newspaper obituary and photo of E.L. Crossley. The article is about E.L. Crossley's life and death at the age of 96 and his involvement in education and student life up to his death.
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| Dr. Eileen Alexander recognized for contributions by Arthritis Society, April 17, 1979 | Dr. Eileen Alexander | Text | 1979/04/17 |
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Subject:Dr. Eileen Alexander Type:Text Date:1979/04/17 |
Description:Newspaper clipping of Dr. Eileen Alexander of Welland, who chaired a conference dealing with arthritis and received a plaque in recognition for her contributions by the Arthritis Society. From the April 17, 1979 edition of the Welland Tribune.
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| Dr. George J. Musgrove, M.P.P. | Dr. George J. Musgrove | Still image | Unknown |
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Subject:Dr. George J. Musgrove Type:Still image Date:Unknown |
Description:Black and white photographic print of a portrait of Dr. George J. Musgrove. He was M.P.P. for Niagara Falls in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914-1919.
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| Dr. Gerry Alexander appointed president of Welland Branch of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society, February 5, 1972 | Dr. Gerry Alexander | Text | 1972/02/05 |
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Subject:Dr. Gerry Alexander Type:Text Date:1972/02/05 |
Description:Newspaper clipping of Dr. Gerry Alexander, from the February 5, 1972 edition of the Welland Tribune. It briefly discusses how he became the newly appointed president of the Welland Branch of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (CARS).
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| Dr. Gerry Alexander obituary, November 11, 1994 | Dr. Gerry Alexander | Text | 1994/11/11 |
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Subject:Dr. Gerry Alexander Type:Text Date:1994/11/11 |
Description:Newspaper clipping of an obituary for the internationally recognized asthma specialist Dr. Gerry Alexander, from the November 11, 1994 edition of the Welland Tribune. He passed away Nov. 10 1994 at the age of 57 after a seven month battle with cancer. [show more]
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