Newspaper clipping about Canadian Olympic silver medalist Steve Bauer who applied to the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) for his professional license. Bauer was scheduled to compete in the Carlsberg Light Grand Prix of Cycling in Toronto. If Bauer…
A newspaper biography on Wellander Carl Beccario. Beccario had a 37-year law career and retired at the age of 72. This article discusses Beccario's immigration from Italy to Canada as a boy, his education at Welland South School, and his career as a…
A newspaper article and photo paying tribute to Mayor Harold Black who died at the age of 78 on October 12. The article contains memories and anecdotes about Harold Black from friends and family. From the October 16, 1985 edition of the Welland…
Black and white photograph of George R. E. Burgar (on the right), one of Welland's earliest settlers, c. 1889. He lived from 1806-1890. The man on the left is Dr. Sinclair Holland Glasgow.
Brief biography of Stewart Sawle MacInnes. From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1930.