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Black and white photograph showing a Welland High and Vocational School cheerleader performing at the back of the school float in the Rose Parade, c. 1970-1975.

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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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A profile of Welland artist Ross Beard and his upcoming art gallery at Sparrow Gallery.

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Colourized photographic postcard of the Great Whirlpool Rapids at Niagara Falls, c. 1900-1909.

The postcard was written on and mailed to a Miss Jennie Martin of Latchford, ON. Written it says "September 07 09. Dear Miss M. At the falls again and…

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Certificate commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Welland Public Library on November 27, 2024, from Niagara Centre MP Vance Badawey.

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Correspondence regarding funding and construction of the Carnegie building at 140 King Street, c. 1913-1924.

Documents include letters from Welland's Mayors to the Carnegie Corporation, as well as receipts and instructions regarding construction …

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Magazine clipping of a a feature article in What's up Niagara about Fenwick's Steve Bauer, both with his history of cycling and his pending participation in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Steve would win the silver medal in those Olympics…

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Black and white photographic postcard of a woman inside a stylized letter 'U.' It was sent to a Miss May Crow, Brown's Nurseries Ont., and was stamped at the post office 'Fonthill, Feb 22, 1911.'

The text reads "Hello there, was so pleased to get…

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Black and white photograph of an original stock certificate of the Welland Canal Company, c. 1820s.

The text reads "This certificate entitles (illegible, but possibly Jeremiah or Jedediah Merritt Eq.) to (illegible) shares of stock in the Welland…

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Scanned copy of the proceedings of the council of Welland County for 1856, the first year of the County.

It contains five sessions: August 18, September 15, December 1, December 29, and January 12, 1857. The meetings were held at the Welland…
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