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Many present at funeral of late Dr. S. Nixon Davis
An article from the front page of the 1932/01/02 edition of The Welland Tribune about the funeral of Dr. S. Nixon Davis, who died of pneumonia. The funeral was described as semi-military in nature due to the heroic service Davis gave in WWI.
Finally raise big engine from canal depths
An article from the August 15, 1929 edition of the Welland Tribune about a crashed train engine finally being removed from the Welland Canal the day before on August 14. The crash had happened on June 28, and it took multiple attempts to remove it.
Conveyed volunteers to fight Fenian raiders
Black and white photographic print showing volunteers for the fight against Fenian raiders posing in front of the locomotive Milwaukee from the Welland Railway Company. The locomotive transported volunteers from St. Catharines to Port Colborne. The…
Locomotive from the 1880s
Black and white photographic print of a Welland Tribune article, c. 1950, showing men inspecting a locomotive from the 1880s and promoting a museum train display that was at East Main Street that week.
The captioned text reads: "Four employees of…
The captioned text reads: "Four employees of…
Time to relax on the NS&T, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing passengers on the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway going home for the day. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…
Seated at controls of NS&T car, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing young Done Hale of Rochester operating the controls on the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban…
NS&T Motormen Ron Wingrove and Gordon Morris, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, two motormen of the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) Railway Ron Wingrove and Gordon Morris. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…
NS&T interurban waits for clearance, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) train waiting to cross tracks. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway operating in…
NS&T train crossing the swing bridge, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) train crossing the swing bridge in Thorold. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…
NS&T train leaves Port Colborne, c. 1959
Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) train leaving Port Colborne for Thorold. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…