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Part of the reading room and lounge, Welland Public Library, c. 1974Welland Public Library reading room and loungeStill imagec. 1974
Subject:Welland Public Library reading room and lounge
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1974
Description:Colour photograph showing inside the new addition of the library, part of the reading room and lounge, Welland Public Library, c. 1974.
Partial view of Jack Knife Bridge in Humberstone, looking north, c. 1926Jack Knife Bridge; roadStill imagec. 1926
Subject:Jack Knife Bridge; road
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1926
Description:Black and white photograph of a partial view of the Jack Knife Bridge in Humberstone, looking north,. c. 1926.
Passageway to Boys and Girls Department during construction of the Welland Public Library building extension, April 8, 1975Boys and Girls Department passagewayStill image1975/04/08
Subject:Boys and Girls Department passageway
Type:Still image
Date:1975/04/08
Description:Colour slide showing the passageway to the Boys and Girls Department, during construction of the Welland Public Library building extension, April 8, 1975. The slide is part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work undertaken to expand the Carnegie building in 1974 and 1975. The library had become too small to house a growing collection and to serve the growing population of Welland. [show more]
Passenger ship 'Turbinia' on Lake Ontario, c. 1904-1917Passenger ship 'Turbinia'Still imagec. 1904-1917
Subject:Passenger ship 'Turbinia'
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1904-1917
Description:Black and white photographic print of the passenger ship 'Turbinia' on Lake Ontario, c. 1904-1917.
Patriotic Poster in Ross Public SchoolStudents with patriotic posterStill imageUnknown
Subject:Students with patriotic poster
Type:Still image
Date:Unknown
Description:Black and white photograph of two students viewing a patriotic poster for Canada, undated.
Patriotic Rally During WWI at Welland Central School, c. 1914-1918Rally participants; bandStill imagec. 1914-1918
Subject:Rally participants; band
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1914-1918
Description:Black and white photographic print showing a patriotic rally during WWI out front of Welland Central School, c. 1914-1918.
Patron browsing card catalogue at Welland Public Library, September 24, 1991Patron; card catalogueStill image1991/09/24
Subject:Patron; card catalogue
Type:Still image
Date:1991/09/24
Description:Colour polaroid of a patron browsing the children's French and Italian language card catalogue at the Welland Public Library, September 24, 1991.
Patron Using Card Catalogue at Welland Public Library's Northwest Branch, 1972Library patronStill imagec. 1972
Subject:Library patron
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1972
Description:Colour photograph of a patron using the card catalogue at Welland Public Library's Northwest Branch, c. 1972. The Northwest Branch on South Pelham Road opened in April of 1972. It provided convenient borrowing facilities to the northwestern area of the city. The collection began with 500 children’s books and approximately 15,000 books. The branch was eventually closed in 2009. [show more]
Patrons and Staff in the Welland Public Library Bookmobile, 1973Library patrons, Karen PalmeterStill imagec. 1973
Subject:Library patrons, Karen Palmeter
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1973
Description:Eight colour photographs of library patrons and staff using the Welland Public Library Bookmobile, c. 1973. The older gentleman in the blue sweater is Mr. Little, and the lady in the brown coat is Mrs. Cordon. The Welland Public Library Bookmobile was launched in July of 1973. It stopped at local seniors homes, day cares, schools, parks and churches. It carried approximately 2,000 books and circulated about 500 books per week. A lifeline for many Wellanders, both children and seniors alike, it continued until 1995. [show more]
Patrons browsing Welland County Library book section at unidentified location, c. 1954Welland County Library books and patronsStill imagec. 1954
Subject:Welland County Library books and patrons
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1954
Description:Black and white photograph of patrons browsing the Welland County Library book section at an unidentified location, c. 1954.