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Photograph of the mural "Downtown Welland" by Phillip Woolf, c. 1991
Colour photograph of the mural "Downtown Welland" by Phillip Woolf, c. 1991.
Painted in 1989 by Phillip Woolf of Toronto, ON, at 14 King Street, 60' X 14'.
This was the first of two murals illustrating commercial life in early Welland. It…
Painted in 1989 by Phillip Woolf of Toronto, ON, at 14 King Street, 60' X 14'.
This was the first of two murals illustrating commercial life in early Welland. It…
Photograph of the mural "Paint By Number Mural" by over 800 people, c. 1991
Colour photograph of the mural "Paint By Number Mural" by over 800 people, c. 1991.
Painted in 1989 by over 800 people, at 300 Lincoln Street East (Lincoln Centre), 130' X 9'.
837 adults and children participated in the painting project. The…
Painted in 1989 by over 800 people, at 300 Lincoln Street East (Lincoln Centre), 130' X 9'.
837 adults and children participated in the painting project. The…
Photograph of the mural "Little Helper" by Dan Sawatzky, c. 1991
Colour photograph of the mural "Little Helper" by Dan Sawatzky, c. 1991.
Painted in 1989 by Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, BC, at 225 East Main Street, 40' X 18'.
Family camraderie developed on the farm is captured in this local, yet universal…
Painted in 1989 by Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, BC, at 225 East Main Street, 40' X 18'.
Family camraderie developed on the farm is captured in this local, yet universal…
Photograph of the mural "Wagons" by Andrew Miles, c. 1991
Colour photograph of the mural "Wagons" by Andrew Miles, c. 1991.
Painted in 1989 by Andrew Miles of Barrie, ON, at 266 Division Street, 58' X 17'.
The stained glass effect mural of a variety of turn of the century wagons and buggies depicts…
Painted in 1989 by Andrew Miles of Barrie, ON, at 266 Division Street, 58' X 17'.
The stained glass effect mural of a variety of turn of the century wagons and buggies depicts…
New Vocational School building at Welland High, c. 1930
Black and white photograph of the newly constructed Vocational School building at Welland High, c. 1930.
Picture and historical information from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada…
Picture and historical information from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada…
Mr. Richard Harcourt M.A., LL.D, c. 1920s
Black and white photograph of Mr. Richard Harcourt M.A., LL.D, c. 1920s.
Picture and the following historical information are from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)"…
Picture and the following historical information are from the compendium "History of the development of public education in the City of Welland, Ontario, Canada (1788-1968)"…
Ross Public School, c. 1972
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.…
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.…
Ross Public School, c. 1928
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…
The first principal was Mr. S. H. Niece with an enrolment of 319 pupils. It holds the distinction of being the first…
Empire Public School, c. 1972
Black and white photograph of Empire Public School, c. 1972.
It opened in 1921 on the corner of Duncan and East Main Streets. Mr. John Flower was the supervising principal at its onset. It was demolished in 2016, and in 2017 Niagara’s Provincial…
It opened in 1921 on the corner of Duncan and East Main Streets. Mr. John Flower was the supervising principal at its onset. It was demolished in 2016, and in 2017 Niagara’s Provincial…
Queen Street School, c. 1972
Black and white photograph of Queen Street School, c. 1972.
The school opened in 1915 and relieved overcrowding at First Street School. It closed in 1981. It then housed the Welland Museum from 1984-2006, when it moved to the old library building…
The school opened in 1915 and relieved overcrowding at First Street School. It closed in 1981. It then housed the Welland Museum from 1984-2006, when it moved to the old library building…