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Black and white photograph of "Bill" Harcourt and Griffith Taylor, undated.

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Black and white photographic print showing the "Canadian Otter" cargo ship under construction, Welland, c. 1919-1920.

The ship was one of five made by the British American Shipbuilding Company (founded as a wartime effort) in Welland, and one of…

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Complete scanned copy of the booklet "Dedication book of the Canadian Legion, Welland, Ontario, Honour roll 1939-1945," c. 1949.

Published by the Canadian Legion Branch 4 of Welland, it served to memorialize those from the area who served in World…

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A series of newspaper biographies on Peter and Irene Belasky of Welland and Crowland. They were well known as active citizens and successful business people. The second article focuses on Irene Belasky and her arrangement with Mayors T.H. Lewis and…

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Halftone reproduction of a black and white photograph of a view of the Welland Canal and Aqueduct in 1958. Captioned 'The "Midland Prince" steams by the point in the Welland Canal where the Welland River crosses under the canal through an aqueduct.'

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Scanned copy of the short booklet titled "Source Books for a Study of the History of Welland County" by Louis Blake Duff, February 1, 1943.

Louis Blake Duff (1878-1959) was the prominent scholar and historian for Welland. This booklet was owned by…

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Complete scanned copy of the 35-page booklet titled "The Centenary of the Welland Canal" by Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, published in November 1924 by the Tribune-Telegraph Press.

It celebrates and examines the origin of the first Welland Canal…

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Two colour slides showing "The Coachmen Drum and Bugle Corps." band from Keswick and Sutton performing in Burgar Park as part of the Rose Festival, June 1976.

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Tribune article detailing Ross Beard's second mural in downtown Welland that he will be starting soon.

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Scanned copy of the 25-page booklet titled "Thorold Parish Centennial 1813-1913."

It contains a short history of the church community in Thorold from 1813 to 1913 and includes illustrations and photographs of prominent members of the…
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