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Giant mural taking shape
A newspaper article on Ross Beard's 400-square-foot mural being painted in the Lakeshore Catholic High School gymnasium. An art class of grade 11 and 12 students had been working on the mural with Beard.
Bill Augustine retires, June 29, 1989
Newspaper clipping about Bill Augustine retiring. He owned and operated a business of school buses in Port Colborne. From the June 29, 1989 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Main Street Bridge in its twilight year, c. 1971
Colour photographic print showing a ship going under the Main Street Bridge in its twilight year operating on the Welland Canal, c. 1971. The name of the ship is Black Bay and it was of the Canada Steamship Lines.
Oldtimer to stay 'until time is up'
A part of what looks to be a series of articles from the Tribune that consists of getting comments from residents about the street they live on. Ross Beard is one of the four residents of Merritt St. giving their opinions.
Mural damage: It'll cost less than $100 to fix, Woodward says
Newspaper article detailing damage done to the LCBO mural by Ross Beard and how much it will cost to fix.
A chance to admire Ross Beard's work
Newspaper article from Guardian Express about Ross Beard's mural on the LCBO, with a photo of William Stevenett and his wife admiring it. Stevenett was the last station master at the depot, the subject of the painting.
Christmas greeting from the staff of the Guardian Express newspaper, December 24, 1982
Page 3 of the December 24, 1982 edition of the Guardian Express. It features a Christmas greeting from the staff of the Guardian Express newspaper, December 24, 1982.
The paper ran from 1982-1993, the staff included in this image are: Sterling…
The paper ran from 1982-1993, the staff included in this image are: Sterling…
Postcard of Port Colborne from the air, c. 1960s
Colour photographic postcard of an aerial view of Port Colborne, c. 1960s.
The back text reads "The terminal point at the Lake Erie end of the Welland Canal Section of the St. Lawrence Seaway, which in the broadest sense is a huge waterway…
The back text reads "The terminal point at the Lake Erie end of the Welland Canal Section of the St. Lawrence Seaway, which in the broadest sense is a huge waterway…
Postcard showing a ship "Climbing the mountain" on the Welland Canal at Thorold
Colour photographic postcard showing a ship "Climbing the mountain" on the twin flight locks on the Welland Canal at Thorold, c. 1960s-1970s. Txt on the back of the postcard reads: 'Locks 4, 5, 6 at Thorold, Ontario: The St. Lawrence Seaway in the…
Genealogical history of the Sidey family of Welland
Scanned document concerning the genealogical history of the Sidey family of Welland. It was written by Harold Sidey in 1974 and 1975. The Sidey family is most notable for owning and operating the Welland Tribune from 1865-1920.