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Various photos and documents concerning the Scholfield and Kilman family of Effingham.

The first two images are portraits of Mary Margaret Scholfield (Kilman) and Col. John Scholfield, likely taken inside their home.

The next two images…

Handwritten note concerning a short history of the Beckett family of Effingham. The letter was written in the 1970s or 1980s by a member of the Effingham Heritage Association. The text reads:

"About the year 1793, three brothers came from England…

A newspaper article about Leanna Crouch. In the article Wellander and television producer Leanna Crouch discusses how she brings her experiences of living in Welland with her wherever she goes. From the December 1, 1989 edition of the Welland…

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.

Complete scanned copy of the 35-page booklet titled "The Centenary of the Welland Canal" by Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, published in November 1924 by the Tribune-Telegraph Press.

It celebrates and examines the origin of the first Welland Canal…

Microfiche copy of the book "A century of municipal history, Part 1: 1792-1841", by Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, c. 1892.

Cruikshank compiled his book from the municipal records of the County of Welland, and it is a valuable summary of the…

Microfiche copy of the book "A century of municipal history, Part 2: 1841-1893", by Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, c. 1893.

Cruikshank compiled his book from the municipal records of the County of Welland, and it is a valuable summary of the…

Newspaper clipping of Ernie Alcott's political cartoon about Hugh McMillan, President of the Port Colborne & District Conservation Club, December 15, 1981. "From Ernie's Easel" was a regular feature in the Port Colborne section of the Welland Tribune…

A postcard folder that contains 16 pictures of various parts of Welland. Published by F. H. Leslie Limited, Niagara Falls.

Colourized photographic postcard of the Welland County Courthouse. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Welland, Ontario" by F. H. Leslie. Undated.