Newspaper clipping from the Welland Tribune, c. 1959, showing the NS&T (Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto) train leaving Port Colborne for Thorold. The last run for the NS&T was March 28, 1959, and it was the last interurban electric railway…
Newspaper clipping reproduction showing a photo of the Port Colborne Sailors hockey team taken in 1931 in front of the Mutual Street arena in Toronto, with an article promoting an imminent old-timers game.
Black and white photographic print showing construction on the Welland Canal at the rock cut in Port Colborne, undated. A description states: 'North end of the rock cut at Port Colborne showing the temporary dam left between the new Ship Canal and…
Black and white photographic print showing construction blasting at Ramey's Bend to allow water into dry cut of Welland Canal, Port Colborne, c. 1927-1932.
Black and white photographic print showing Lock 8 construction, Port Colborne, c. 1927-1932.
It is captioned 'Lock No. 8 is 1,380 feet long between the inner gates and is the longest lock in the world, equal to almost three city blocks. A ship…