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Two newspaper clippings of obituaries for J. Ross Bates, former Wellander and publisher of the St. Catharines Standard. He died July 17, 1975 of a long term illness at the age of 63. From the July 17, 1975 edition of the St. Catharines Standard.

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Black and white photograph showing the St. Catharines Standard's editor-in-chief Larry Smith being honored as he retires, May 24, 1980. The text from the article is also included from the back of the photograph that came from T.N. Morrison's personal…

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A photograph from the newspaper of Fred Farnham receiving a gift from Krista Bowie thanks to his volunteer efforts, with a short caption.

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Black and white photograph of Mickey Rooney posing for the camera at the Fort Erie Race Track, flanked by Rudy Pilous and Conn Smythe.

T.N. Morrison was the managing editor of the Welland Tribune for many years.

Rudy Pilous, a close friend of…

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Black and white photograph of Peter Viau, retired driver for Electro Metals, posing next to the current driver and truck, c. 1950s. Part of WPL's T.N. Morrison archives, the former editor of the Tribune, possibly taken by Morrison for an article…

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A typed composition written by T.N. Morrison, retired managing editor of the Welland Tribune, titled "Welland Development Commission." T.N. Morrison served on the commission after he retired from the Tribune, and he was a well-known booster for…

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Black and white photograph of Permilla Arlena Beckett (nee Coon) and Frederick Miller Beckett of Effingham, roughly c. 1915. The photo was a cabinet card taken by T.S. Hill Photographers at 25 Queen Street, St. Catharines.

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Black and white photograph of Welland Public Library's Carnegie Building with new annex, May 27, 1961.

The new annex opened June 10, 1961. It was a two-storey addition of approximately 4,000 square feet that included a fiction area and meeting…

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Black and white photograph showing Prime Minister John Diefenbaker arriving in Welland to campaign for the areas three Progressive Conservative candidates: Allan Pietz in the Welland riding, John Smith in Lincoln, and Bob Hamilton in Niagara Falls.…

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Three pictures of Ross Beard's mural in various stages of completion from The Oshawa Independent.
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