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Black and white photograph showing Ross School athletes who were Welland Jr. Inter School basketball champions of 1934. Photograph is badly damaged.

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Newspaper clipping about Clyde Barnhart, a lifelong Fonthill resident, returning to his childhood school as principal, replacing former principal Arthur K. Wigg. Wigg served as principal for Fonthill Public School for 40 years before retiring. From…

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Colour slide showing two tapestries created by Ross School students on display at Welland Public Library, c. 1963-1966.

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Colour slide of a Mexican display at WPL created by Ross and Princess Elizabeth School students, c. 1963-1966.

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Black and white photograph showing Ross Public School on Niagara Street, c. 1928, a year after the school was opened in 1927.

The first principal was Mr. S. H. Niece with an enrolment of 319 pupils. It holds the distinction of being the first…

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Black and white photograph showing Ross Public School on Niagara Street, c. 1972.

Picture and historical information from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)" by J. J.…
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