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Black and white photograph of people using the wading pool (or splash pad) on Cross Street, July 1958. The wading pool was also next to the Cross Street Swimming Pool in the old aqueduct. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph showing the old aqueduct after conversion to the Cross Street swimming pool, July 1958. The pool was in use from 1946-1984. The area is now a parking lot behind Civic Square. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial…

Black and white photograph showing thousands of spectators thronging spacious Burgar Park for Band Tattoo as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations, July 1958.

A military tattoo is a performance of music or display of armed forces in…

Black and white photograph with a view of the fountain in downtown Merritt Park, July 1958. The Welland Club building can be seen in the background. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph showing shade and tranquility around Chippawa Park pond, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of a view of Chippawa Park, including the Welland-Crowland War Memorial, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of King Street, looking south, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph with a view of Niagara Street looking north, with Centennial decorations, July 1958.

Black and white photograph with a view along West Main Street, looking east, July 1958.

Black and white photograph of a view down East Main Street, looking west, July 1958. The modern streetlights were recently installed.