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The Tenszen Studio, Welland, ONThe Tanszen StudioPhoto
Subject:The Tanszen Studio
Type:Photo
Description:26 inch mill, powder surfacing, Atlas Steels, Welland, ON
The three grand old men of Effingham, c. 1920William Norris, Peter Ward, George BeckettStill imagec. 1920
Subject:William Norris, Peter Ward, George Beckett
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1920
Description:Black and white photograph of the three grand old men of Effingham, c. 1920. Affectionately so called by the local citizens of Effingham's past, they are from left to right: William Norris (1842-1927), Peter Ward (1847-1924), George Beckett (1846-1928). William Norris owned the grist mill and delivered bags of flour by wagon and a pair of smart black horses. [show more]
The Town Bell of Welland, a historyWelland's town bellTextc. 1980 and 1981
Subject:Welland's town bell
Type:Text
Date:c. 1980 and 1981
Description:A history regarding the Town Bell of Welland, compiled by Welland City Clerk David G. Barrett, c. 1981. The second file is a clipping from the November 20, 1980 edition of the Welland Tribune, with David Barrett discussing plans for displaying the old bell. Today, the bell is located outside Welland Civic Square at 60 East Main Street. [show more]
The Tribune proudly salutes: Fred Farnham; An important member of our communityFred FarnhamTextUnknown
Subject:Fred Farnham
Type:Text
Date:Unknown
Description:An article detailing Fred Farnham's biography as an entertainer and volunteer and calling him 'One of those who serve.'
The Ukrainian community of Welland, a textual account of their culture and heritage, c. 1978Ukrainian culture in WellandTextc. 1978
Subject:Ukrainian culture in Welland
Type:Text
Date:c. 1978
Description:A brief textual account describing Ukrainian culture and heritage in Welland. This is a chapter from the book "A brief history of the Ukrainians, Greeks, Japanese, Anglo-Saxons and Poles in Welland" by the Welland Heritage Council, c. 1978. [show more]
The Welland and District Health UnitThe Welland and District Health UnitStill imageUnknown
Subject:The Welland and District Health Unit
Type:Still image
Date:Unknown
Description:Halftone reproduction of a black and white photograph of the Welland and District Health Unit, undated. Text below the image says "The Welland and District Health Unit, headquarters for community health services, is located next to the entrance to the Welland County General Hospital, and services over 113,000 area residents." [show more]
The Welland General Hospital now stands where Plymouth Cordage used to be. Third Street, Welland, ONWelland Public LibraryPhoto2005
Subject:Welland Public Library
Type:Photo
Date:2005
Description:The Welland General Hospital now stands where Plymouth Cordage used to be. Digital photo taken by the Welland Public Library, January 13, 2005
The Welland High School hockey team, c. 1912Welland High School hockey team membersStill imagec. 1912
Subject:Welland High School hockey team members
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1912
Description:Black and white photograph of the Welland High School hockey team posing in a studio, c. 1912. Charles Willsons' photo studio was located at 21 East Main Street. The principal Herbert M. McCuaig is seated in the centre.
The Welland High School Literary Society, c. 1908Welland High School Literary Society membersStill imagec. 1908
Subject:Welland High School Literary Society members
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1908
Description:Black and white photograph showing the Welland High School Literary Society posing together, c. 1908. The principal Herbert M. McCuaig is in the back row second from left. The book this comes from, "The History and Development of Welland High and Vocational School 1854-1979," has this descriptive caption: "The Literary Society was the first extra-curricular activity at Welland High. In all probability it began in the Bald Street Grammar School. An elite group, the Literary Society was the predecessor of the Student Council. "Not only does the Literary Society afford the opportunity of a "Get-together" function, of enjoying the ability of their school-mates, but it gives the promising musician, speaker, elocutionist, or whatever his or her line may be, a wonderful chance to practice complacency and self-confidence when appearing before an audience." [show more]
The Whirlpool, Niagara Falls, c. 1890-1892The WhirlpoolStill imagec. 1890-1892
Subject:The Whirlpool
Type:Still image
Date:c. 1890-1892
Description:Black and white photogravure from the book "Niagara Falls Photo-Gravures from Recent Negatives of the Albertype Company, New York" by A. Wittemann, captioned “The Whirlpool," c. 1890-1892.