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Black and white photographic print showing an attempt to remove the New York Central train engine from the Welland Canal, c. 1929. It's unclear if this is from an earlier unsuccessful attempt or the attempt on August 14, 1929 which lifted the engine…

Colour slide of an audience arriving for a puppet performance in the Boys and Girls Department of Welland Public Library, Summer 1974.

The slide is part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work undertaken to expand…

Three colour slides showing an audience of children at a Saturday morning filmstrip storytime in the Boys and Girls Department of Welland Public Library, May 1974.

The slides are part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the…

Colour slide showing the audience watching the speakers at the opening ceremony of the renovated library, November 15, 1975.

The slide is part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work undertaken to expand the…

Colour slide showing the Audio Visual Library room nearing completion during the Welland Public Library building extension construction, June 13, 1975.

The slide is part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work…

With the new space added by the extension, the Audio-Visual Department was able to house 8- & 16-mm films, records , 8 track music and videos tapes! During the 80's, Laser discs and sheet music were added to the collection, as well grow our Video…

Two colour slides showing the new Audio-Visual room during the Welland Public Library building extension construction, July 1975.

The slides are part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work undertaken to expand the…

Black and white photographic print of the Australian convict ship "Success" which was built in Burma in 1790 as a merchant ship, later fitted as a prison ship to sail between England and Australia. Was for many years used for trade on the Great…

Black and white photograph of the Auto Mechanics shop interior in the new Vocational School building at Welland High, c. 1930.

Colour slide of a view of the auto-mechanics class at Welland High & Vocational School, August 1976. The picture is unfortunately very blurry.