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Three colour slides showing interior views of McCaw's Shoe Store, c. 1970. Two men are seen in the background, possibly owners of the store. McCaw & Son was in business at the corner of East Main and Cross Streets from 1867 to the 1970s.

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Two colour slides showing a close-up of the McCaw's Shoe Store cash register, c. 1970. D. McCaw & Son was in business at the corner of East Main and Cross Streets from 1867 to the 1970s.

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Two colour slides showing the law office of Flett, Beccario & Crouch at 190 Division Street, August 1965. The firm is now known as Flett Beccario, Barristers & Solicitors and they are still located at 190 Division Street.

The slides were donated…

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Colour slide showing the law office of Flett, Beccario & Crouch at 190 Division Street, July 1963. The firm is now known as Flett Beccario, Barristers & Solicitors and they are still located at 190 Division Street.

The slide was donated to the…

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Colour slide of a plane at the Welland Municipal Airport (now known as the Niagara Central Dorothy Rungeling Airport) in the winter, c. 1970s.

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Three black and white photographs and one program from the 50th Anniversary dinner of the Ontario Paper Company (later known as the Quebec and Ontario Paper Company) of Thorold, July 27, 1963. The dinner took place at the Sheraton-Brock Hotel, now…

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the Niagara Street (formerly known as North Main Street) Bridge, Welland, April 18, 1932.

The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on April 21, 1932 as part of the Welland Day…

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Newspaper clipping about the Welland Pirates game against the Pittsfield Mets. It discusses the play of Tim Wakefield, who switched mid-game from third baseman to relief pitcher and excelled, despite the Welland Pirates ultimately losing the game…

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Magazine clipping of a brief biography about the early Niagara settler The Honourable James Crooks, known as the escarpment 'Wonder Man' who built 19th century empire. From the Spring 1981 edition of Cuesta - The Niagara Escarpment Magazine.

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Newspaper clipping relating a brief history of the Buchner family of Crowland Township, one of the earliest settling families of the area, from the July 19, 1958 edition of the Welland Tribune.
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