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Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Doris Gray Adair, September 17, 1970. She was a prominent figure with the Welland Board of Education in the 1950s, and was instrumental in introducing the French language into grades 7 and 8, and also for senior…

Newspaper clipping of David Bruce Abbey's two obituaries in the Welland Tribune, the first from December 24, 1966, and the second from December 27, 1966.

David Bruce Abbey was a successful businessman who worked at Standard Steel Construction, in…

Black and white photographic print of a World War II era parade in Welland, c. 1940s.

Black and white photograph of two operators of a shoe business. One could be the owner with his son or employee. It may be a cordwainer (shoemaker) or a cobbler (shoe repairer). No date or location information came with the photograph.

Black and white photographic print showing construction of a bridge on the Welland Canal, undated and unknown location.

Black and white photograph of a historic house in Welland, undated and unknown location.

Black and white photograph of Canadian Officers of World War I, c. 1917-1918. R.B. Law of Welland, a lawyer, is seated in the front right. Photo likely taken in England, as the photo studio is Elliott & Fry of London.

Black and white photograph of the Welland Lawn Bowling Club, c. 1907. Photo taken on Dorothy Street South, east side (the house in the background would later be occupied by the law firm Raymond, Spencer, Law & MacInnes in 1951).

Front row, from…

Black and white photograph showing seated guests at the annual banquet of the Temple Club, c. 1912-1914. It was in the upstairs rooms of the Temple building on East Main Street. Mrs. Abe Jamieson did the catering.

Head table at back, from left to…

Colour photograph of the Main Street Bridge in its lowered position with people crossing, 1973.