4 10 46 https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/04767748e71489c2001f7bc4fd3acb6e.jpg b71e1bcb8d7c79fac27b127a308c2f24 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Inauguration of Trolley Service, East Main St. Welland Subject The topic of the resource Trolley service Description An account of the resource Black and white photograph showing East Main St. Welland, c. January 1912, with the downtown streetcar system named the Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway beginning its run on muddy, unpaved streets. Legible storefronts include Goodwin & Ross and Willson Photo. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1912 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - City of Welland Binder #6 – Streets – WELD-stre-0030 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland East Main Street Niagara Welland and Lake Erie Railway Railways Trolley Service https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/050f2818c8437de3c893b0aacb5d3f2f.jpg 74ffcde4bcf14043eff1df6f400d2e20 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welland railroad Bridge 15, c. 1983 Subject The topic of the resource Bridge 15 Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of Welland railroad Bridge 15, a swing bridge, c. 1983. View to the northeast, near the corner of Ontario Road and Prince Charles Drive, and the Welland Hospital can be seen in the left background. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ross Beard Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1983 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Ross Beard Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - Welland Canal Binder #1 – Bridges – WELD-bri-0003 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bridge 15 Bridges Ontario Road Prince Charles Drive Railways Ross Beard Welland Hospital https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/ecb988ae75a5e3cccf50044542d5cb63.jpg 1cdb3753e714646266ab14a0901415bb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Canada's Southern Railway Bridge over second Welland Canal, July 26, 1872. Subject The topic of the resource Canada's Southern Railway Bridge; Welland Canal Description An account of the resource Black and white photographic print showing Canada's Southern Railway Bridge over the second Welland Canal, July 26, 1872. The bridge was completed in 1872 and was in operation by 1873. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Mr. Goodwillie Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1872/07/26 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photographic print Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - Welland Canal Binder #1 – Bridges – WELD-bri-0007 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bridges Canada Southern Railway Railways Second Welland Canal Welland Canal https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/8fc38248d4c35899e8d04764eaedb86c.jpg 6c8f8dd24a4a278045bd7b207590b7b6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bridge 15 over Welland Canal, c. 1983 Subject The topic of the resource Bridge 15 Description An account of the resource Colour photograph of the railroad Bridge 15 over the Welland Canal between Ontario Road and Lincoln Street, c. 1983. The bridge used to carry the main line of the Canada Southern Railway over the canal. Photo taken by Ross Beard. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ross Beard Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1983 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Ross Beard Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - Welland Canal Binder #1 – Bridges – WELD-bri-0046 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bridge 15 Bridges Canada Southern Railway Railways Welland Canal https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/d25cd37aa2d1a72d63aaad26f74db9fa.jpg 6e466d78f8ba365255d723647a27b1d5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Train trestle over Welland River, c. 1980 Subject The topic of the resource Train trestle; Welland River Description An account of the resource Colour photograph showing an old train trestle that's half taken apart or fallen apart on the Welland River, c. 1980. The old Welland County General Hospital can be seen in the background. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1980 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user. Relation A related resource This photo also from our collection was taken in 1983 by Ross Beard, and shows no trace of the trestle:<a href="https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/8925" target="_blank" title="https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/8925" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Welland County General Hospital riverside annex, back view from river, 1983</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour photograph Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - Welland Canal Binder #1 – Bridges – WELD-bri-9015 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Bridges Railways Welland Hospital Welland River https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/409143209f797710f264be399f5aaffb.jpg b299692ff6c51b162d1e3c7f6f3e4d87 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fire at train station near Patterson Avenue, Welland, c. 1920s Subject The topic of the resource Fire at train station; spectators Description An account of the resource Black and white photographic print of a fire at the train station near Patterson Avenue, c. 1920s. Spectators are seen observing the fire from the tracks. Imperial Manufacturing Company's building can be seen on the right. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1920s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photographic print Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage – Photograph Archival Box 1 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Fires Patterson Avenue Railways https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/9c52e1d9a0dd28bf0db97907a6aa313e.jpg 8a82a6b6e478618ab69457e0cbd8001b https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/5f60084bc18fd4589ea1a9ef3429f227.jpg 5554ec6fa95856f227149ecbb0aa561a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource T.N. Morrison interviews CN Railway official on new Turbo train just before it crashes, December 10, 1968 Subject The topic of the resource T.N. Morrison; D.V. Gonder Description An account of the resource Black and white photograph of the editor of the Welland Tribune, T.N. Morrison, interviewing CN Railway official D.V. Gonder on the new Turbo train. After the interview Morrison was heading back to his seat and the train struck a truck on the tracks, from December 10, 1968. Also included in the files is the front page article from the Tribune the next day describing the event, which also uses this photo. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Welland Tribune Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Photo Collection Welland Public Library Microfilm Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1968/12/10-11 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Welland Tribune Relation A related resource For a brief history of the Turbo trains please see this article: <a href="https://spacing.ca/toronto/2015/12/09/53711/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://spacing.ca/toronto/2015/12/09/53711/</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photograph Microfilm Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage - T.N. Morrison Folder 3 Microfilm cabinet - 071.1338 WEL Tri #213 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kingston Railways T.N. Morrison Welland Tribune https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/1269ce85ea9833995471b90a995a4eb9.jpg 7909c4d85af31add7713e391e76e0341 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rail crossing at Atlas Steels on East Main Street, c. 1970s Subject The topic of the resource Rail crossing at Atlas Steels Description An account of the resource Colour slide showing the rail crossing at Atlas Steels on the corner of East Main and Ross Streets, c. 1970s. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Slide Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1970s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this image. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Colour slide Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Storage – Slide Binder 1 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Atlas Steels Businesses East Main Street Historic buildings Industries Railways Ross Street https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/2ab868ccda6544ae6963a12737749496.jpg d0d57088b311f8496ad35dcdcbbd3425 https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/354f77c892e17926c393454f90461733.jpg f1891463c6212b11ed08c434afb42701 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard of the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train leaving Welland station westbound over Michigan Central third canal bridge, c. 1905-1911 Subject The topic of the resource Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train Description An account of the resource Black and white photographic postcard of the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train leaving Welland station westbound over Michigan Central third canal bridge, c. 1905-1911. The text on the back reads: "T.H. & B. Train leaving Welland station westbound over Michigan Central 3rd Canal Bridge. Plymouth Cordage can be seen in the background of the photo. This is a sign of Bid McCormick's theme "Watch Welland Grow", circa 1905-1911." This is postcard 6 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008." Image sourced from the Bruno Ravenda Collection. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Rare Books Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available 150th Anniversary Heritage Committee and Bruno Ravenda Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1905-1911 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this image. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photographic postcard Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC-RARE 971.338 Wel - "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Michigan Central Railway Plymouth Cordage Postcards Railways Third Welland Canal Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo Railway https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/7c6937f3becf0ea16ef34b8dc32b66d6.jpg ab5bc1f3753b6dc0793168673bc34c57 https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/files/original/cc42b64db13f6148dd30a9b6d09a5ddf.jpg 739dc68c5cbecf31a44f856d848ce127 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trains & Railways Description An account of the resource Welland was known as the place where "rails and water meet," which highlights the importance of railways to be ranked alongside the Welland River and Welland Canal. The railways served Welland as a hub of manufacturing between Buffalo and Toronto, and also served as transportation for residents to other cities in Niagara and beyond. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard of the Michigan Central Railway Station on King Street with the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train approaching, c. 1915 Subject The topic of the resource M.C.R. station and T.H. & B. train Description An account of the resource Black and white photographic postcard of the new Michigan Central Railway Station on King Street, with the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train approaching, c. 1915. The text on the back reads: "King St. railway station circa 1915, jointly operated by the T.H.&B. and Michigan Central Railways. A passenger train is arriving from Buffalo on its way to Toronto." This is postcard 7 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008." Image sourced from the Bruno Ravenda Collection. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Welland Public Library Rare Books Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available 150th Anniversary Heritage Committee and Bruno Ravenda Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource c. 1915 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Access to this item is provided for educational and research purposes only. The user assumes responsibility for obtaining permission from the copyright holder to publish or distribute this image. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Black and white photographic postcard Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LHC-RARE 971.338 Wel - "Welland's 150th anniversary postcard collection, 1858-2008" Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Welland Historic buildings King Street Michigan Central Railway Postcards Railways South Main Street Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo Railway