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Black and white photograph of spectators at the Niagara Street Bridge opening on April 21, 1932. The event was part of the Welland Day celebrations focused on supporting local businesses. The photo comes from a collection by A. F. Sagon-King, 153…

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Colour postcard showing an aerial view of downtown Welland, with the lift bridge up and a ship passing underneath. On the back it says 'A bird's-eye view of the Lift Bridge in downtown Welland, Ontario, Canada. This bridge spans the Welland Canal,…

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Black and white photographic print of M. Beatty and Sons' foundry, c. 1892. It was located between Niagara Street and Seeley Street in Welland until the company relocated to Lincoln Street.

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Black and white photographic print of S. L. Lambert Lumber, Niagara Street, Welland, undated.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the Niagara Street (formerly known as North Main Street) Bridge, Welland, January 1932. The Main Street Bridge can be seen in the background.

The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on…

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Magazine clipping about M. Beatty and Sons Foundry and Machine Shops, discussing Matthew Beatty and his sons and how they founded Welland's first iron foundry that lasted over 100 years.

From the February, 1986 edition of Let's Talk Business.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the Niagara Street (formerly known as North Main Street) Bridge, Welland, April 18, 1932.

The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on April 21, 1932 as part of the Welland Day…

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Colour slide showing a view of the stained glass window behind the altar at St. Kevin's Catholic Church, c. 1970s.

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Black and white postcard of Niagara Street looking north, c. 1930.

The text on the back reads: "Niagara St. circa 1930. The corner of West Main St. and Niagara looking north to the Welland River. At that time streets were covered with brick and…

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Two colour slides of the Welland River looking west, as seen from the Niagara Street Bridge, June 1976.
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