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Three pictures of Ross Beard's mural in various stages of completion from The Oshawa Independent.

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Handwritten note by Trent Anderson of Welland, reminiscing about growing up in Welland and his hockey career. He mentions Welland High School, the Welland Falcons, The Welland-Crowland Combines, and the Crowland Bisons.

Considered one of the best…

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Two black and white photos showing famous jockey Avelino Gomez reminding us of the Fort Erie Race Track opening date on April 8, January 26, 1961. The gathering was the annual Sports Celebrities dinner in Toronto and he visited the Welland party…

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Black and white photograph showing the "Western Ontario Sports Writers Association" annual dinner in Toronto, c. 1940.

T.N. Morrison, at this point a sports editor for the Welland Tribune (later managing editor from 1952-1972), is standing on the…

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Black and white photograph showing Humphrey Mitchell, who was the Member of Parliament for Welland from 1942-1950, getting on a Department of Transport plane, c. late 1940s. St. Catharines judge Thomas J. Darby is in the middle with the light hat.…

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Colour photograph labeled on the back as a St. Catharines reunion of newspaper workers, July 12, 1989.

From left to right: Margaret Morrison, Tom Morrison, Jackie Hayes, Ed Hayes, Dulcie Williams, Margaret Schmidt, Lou Cahill, Gladys Bassett,…

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Black and white program for Larry Smith's retirement party at the Parkway Inn in St. Catharines, May 23, 1980.

Larry Smith was the editor-in-chief of the St. Catharines Standard, and one of his best friends was T.N. Morrison, the former editor of…

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Black and white photograph of a portrait of Guy E. Johnson, principal of Welland High and Vocational School from 1923-1943, photo is undated.

On page 49 of "The History and Development of Welland High and Vocational School 1854-1979" it…

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Black and white photograph of a portrait of H. Arthur Snelling, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1943-1964, photo is undated.

On pages 49 and 62 of "The History and Development of Welland High and Vocational School 1854-1979" it…

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Black and white photograph of a portrait of Frank A. Addario, principal of Welland High and Vocational School 1964-1969, photo is undated.
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