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Colour slide with a view of Clifton Hill, summer 1968.

The slide was donated to the library by John H. Flett.

Two colour slides with views of the Welland River from Merritt Island, summer 1968. The photos are looking north up the river from the south end of Merritt Island.

The slides were donated to the library by John H. Flett.

Postcard with the logo for Welland's 150th Anniversary, c. 2008.

The text on the back reads: "The logo of Welland's 150th Anniversary with the special edition cancelled stamp."

This is postcard 13 of 13 from "Welland's 150th anniversary…

Colour photographic postcard showing the ship 'Roland Desgagnes' upbound in Lock 5 of the Welland Canal, undated. Text on the back reads: 'Sunk in the early morning hours of May 27, 1982 off Point-au-Pic in the upper reaches of the St. Lawrence…

Colour photographic postcard of ship "Anangel Diligence" preparing for return trip to Europe, undated.

Caption on back: 'Ships from the seven seas carry cargo through the Welland Canal. Here, loading pipe at Welland is the romantically named…

Black and white photograph of a stand with spectators and a Mountie in front of the M/V "Tarantau," taking part in the opening ceremonies of the new Welland Canal By-Pass at Welland dock.

Black and white photograph of spectators watching the M/V "Tarantau" taking part in the opening ceremonies of the new Welland Canal By-Pass at Welland dock.

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…