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Black and white photograph of Plymouth Cordage Company's grummets on artillery shells, c. 1940s.

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Three black and white photographs of a World War I military parade on East Main Street, c. 1915. The Welland Courthouse and Welland Fire Hall (which was soon to be demolished) can be seen in the background.

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Black and white slide of a postcard showing an American gun boat passing through the Welland Canal, c. 1915-1919.

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Postcard showing soldiers marching off to war on East Main Street, c. 1915.

The text on the back reads: "Hundreds of local soldiers marching off to war, 1915. Photo taken from the roof of Ross Stores of soldiers marching up East Main Street.…

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Black and white photograph showing the Welland High School Cadet Corps posing in front of the school, c. 1916. The principal Herbert M. McCuaig is in the front row fifth from the left.

The book this comes from, "The History and Development of…

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Black and white photograph related to a World War II-era War Bond sales promotion, with Irene Belasky the winner of the draw marked with an 'x', November 7, 1944.

Also included in the files is an article from the November 7, 1944 edition of the…

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Two black and white photographs of Sir Cedric Hardwicke and wife Helena Pickard visiting Welland manufacturers, c. 1944.

The first photograph has 'Page Hersey' written on the back, meaning he is likely pictured in front of the Page Hersey…

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Fifteen solers posing for a picture, Welland, ON

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War packages sent to troops, Welland, ON

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Armistice Day, East Main Street, Welland, ON
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