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Black and white photograph of a grummet inspection by government inspectors at Plymouth Cordage Company, c. 1940s.

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Black and white photograph showing bags of grummets ready for shipment at Plymouth Cordage Company, c. 1940s.

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Black and white photograph of a marching band posed on the lawn in front of the Welland Public Library building, c. 1915-1919.

In 1915 the library moved into the old post office building on 20 South Main Street (now King Street). The photo was…

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Black and white photographic print of the military guard on the old suspension bridge at the Dufferin Islands, Chippawa, during World War I, c. 1915.

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Black and white photograph of a parade of recruits on East Main Street, in front of the Welland Courthouse, leaving for training during World War I, c. 1914-1918.

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Black and white photograph of a parade of recruits on East Main Street, in front of the Welland Courthouse, leaving for training during World War I, c. 1914-1918.

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Black and white photograph of a parade of recruits on King Street (then known as South Main Street) leaving for training during World War I, c. 1914-1918. A sign for Laughlin Realty (on 30 South Main Street) can be clearly seen.

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

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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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