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Black and white photograph of a portrait of John Abram Miller and Martha Jane Miller (nee Killman), c. 1888. He was 58 and she was 59 at the time of the photograph. They married in 1852, and were the parents of Ella, who married Taylor Beckett of…

Two black and white photographic prints of portraits of John Franklin Gross, one including brief biographical text from the publication "Souvenir of the Town of Welland." He practiced law in Welland and was active in politics, elected twice…

Two black and white photographic prints of John Goodwin, both undated. The second is a comical placing if his head on an illustration, possibly from the Tribune. He was Mayor of Welland in 1913 and 1914.

Black and white photographic print of John Gore, Loyalist and Cabinetmaker, with his wife Asenath (Crowell) Gore, undated.

Four black and white photographs of the Jones family of Effingham.

The first image is Samuel Jones and Alfretta (Coon) Jones. The second is of their children, John, Alfred (standing), and Mary. The third is a portrait of Alfretta. The final image…

Newspaper clipping about Joseph Arvay, the 35-year-old paraplegic lawyer from Welland, who was named Welland's outstanding young citizen by the Welland Jaycees at an awards banquet. He was instrumental in making changes in Ontario laws for the…

Microfilm copy of Joseph Arvay's obituary, from the December 10, 2020 edition of the Welland Tribune. Originally from Welland, Joseph was a high profile and highly decorated lawyer in B.C. for decades. He was an Officer of the Order of Canada, and…

Newspaper clipping of a short biography on Joseph Arvay, a leading authority in constitutional law from Welland. He was considered Canada's up and coming leading authority in the area of Constitutional law, and the youngest member of the bar to…

Black and white photograph of a portrait of Joseph Daboll, a prominent Effingham citizen, c. late 1800s.

Microfilm copy of Lynn Bristol Spencer, QC's obituary, from the May 7, 1956 edition of the Welland Tribune.