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Check out this copy of an original document from 1825!
This document shows proceedings of the first anniversary of the Welland Library. This meeting was held at the School House near Brown Bridge on Saturday, November 26, 1825.
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Newspaper clipping about Canadian Olympic silver medalist Steve Bauer who applied to the Canadian Cycling Association (CCA) for his professional license. If Bauer receives his professional license he would participate in professional European tours.…

Black and white photograph of Mr. Audet giving prizes to two winners in the poetry and poster contests during Young Canada's Book Week at the Welland Public Library, undated.

Black and white photograph of library staff member giving out prizes as part of Young Canada's Book Week at Welland Public Library, c. 1972.

Four colour slides showing the prize winners with their models from Young Canada Book Week at Welland Public Library, November 1969.

A photo of Ross Beard presenting his painting as a March of Dimes fundraising prize to winner Victoria Tufts, with a short caption.

Newspaper clipping of Private Betty Aikens being named "Airman of the Year," July 3, 1972. Formerly of Welland, Private Betty Aikens was the first woman to be named "Airman of the Year" for the 400 "City of Toronto" Air Reserve Squadron.

Black and white photographic print of prisoners and puppies being escorted by a guard to temporary quarters during the Welland Courthouse fire, June 11th, 1913.

Strip and tube mill, Atlas Steels, Welland, ON