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Brief history of the Hicks Lumber company of Welland.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.

Brief history of the business Gram Brothers Garage of Welland. It was owned and operated by two brothers, William A. and Martin F., sons of Paul L. Gram, a pioneer farmer. It was located at 222-228 East Main Street.

From the book "History of the…

Booklet entitled "Niagara District Portrait Album and Souvenir," c. 1932. Published by C.B. Reece of Fenwick, it contains mostly advertisements of contemporary businesses in Niagara, along with a number of photographs of the Fenwick Fair, where the…

Complete scanned copy of a special souvenir edition of the Welland Telegraph, August 22, 1902.

In the introduction the edition is described as thus:

"In publishing this special edition the Telegraph was inspired with the idea of presenting to…

Newspaper image of an aerial view of the Niagara Central Dorothy Rungeling Airport in Fenwick, looking north-west, fall 2007.

From page A10 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune…

Colour slide showing the setting for a banquet at the Welland Club, c. 1972.

Two colour slides showing Welland Public Library staff having Christmas dinner at Casa Del Toro Inn, December 1972.

Casa Del Toro was opened by Hermas Gervais in the 1970s and was located at 1030 Niagara Street.

Two colour slides showing Jim Main in front of his new business Main Regional Glass Ltd., at 11 Pietz Avenue, c. 1978.

Black and white photograph of Frank Ahman's grocery store at 350 King Street, with Frank, his wife Irma, and their children out front, c. 1917.

Colour slide showing the storefront of Loblaws at night in the Fitch Street Plaza, September 1963.

From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.