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Brief biography of William Jones Best, Mayor of Welland from 1902-1903.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1930.

Brief biography of William Kirk Colbeck, M.D. of Welland.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1930.

Newspaper clipping relating a brief history of the Buchner family of Crowland Township, one of the earliest settling families of the area, from the July 19, 1958 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Two black and white photographs of Bruce Sidey posing with a tennis racket, undated.

Two black and white photographs of a boy with the last name Burke sitting with a friend. The first photograph the other boy's last name is Dell, and the second photograph it is Bourget.

Black and white photograph of a boy with the last name Burke sitting with three friends. From left to right: Burke; Unknown; Renard; Down.

An ad from the Tribune promoting Freddie the Clown will be at The Dream Home at 7 Countryside Drive. This event is to fundraise for Welland's Sport Stadium Complex and The Festival of Arts '88.

Newspaper clipping discussing Carmine Angi, a 23-year-old former Niagara College Student Council president, announcing his candidacy for Ward 5 alderman. He promised to work toward raising the profile of the city council in the community.

Newspaper clipping describing 21-year-old Carmine Angi suffering a stroke while coaching his soccer team. Carmine was a well-known volunteer and was involved in many community activities, and suffered the stroke just as his career was beginning. The…

Black and white photograph of a choral group, undated. From left to right: E. J. Anderson; Paul Dresbach; Robert McCaw; Harry Ford (in front); George Bye; Gordon Northcote; Charles Nunnemaker; Roy Garner.