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An article about Fred Farnham: his history as a public entertainer, his future, and his current event at the Niagara Regional Exhibition.

An editorial by William Thomas describing the tour he took on a double-decker bus to view the 14 murals in Welland. He singles out Ross Beard's mural on the Tribune building as particularly exceptional.

Short biography of Fred Farnham from the Welland Tribune, as part of their Salute to Volunteers series.

A newspaper photo and caption of Ross Beard painting a mural on the Tribune building.

Black and white photographic print of Trent Anderson, originally from Welland, on the Milwaukee Clarks, c. 1949. He was traded there in time for the playoffs from the Kitchener Flying Dutchmen.

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…

A newspaper article about how Ross Beard and his friends helped save two men and a teenage boy from drowning in freezing water when their boat began to sink.

Newspaper clipping about how Steve Bauer was welcomed home by family and friends at the Royal Bank in Fenwick. Fans lined up to congratulate Bauer on his past cycling season in Europe. Marion Wright, then 16, said she collects newspaper clippings of…

Two colour photographs of Freddie the Clown in full dress, from Fred Farnham's personal collection.

Two colour photographs of Trent Anderson in his home, c. 2000s.

Considered one of the best ever hockey players from Welland, Trent learned to skate on the Welland River and was the star player of the Welland Falcons when they won the Ontario…