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Black and white photograph of the new garage for the Municipal Works Department along Lincoln Street and Prince Charles Drive, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

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Black and white photograph of the Welland Health Unit at 120 King Street, July 1958. Formerly Dr. Cowper's house, it was to be moved shortly after this photo. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

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Black and white photograph of the sod turning ceremony for the Welland County General Hospital on Third Street, July 1958. A billboard says "The Site of New Welland-Crowland Hospital." Mayor Armour McCrae is seen speaking. Taken as part of the…

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Black and white photograph of First Baptist Church, looking across Prince Charles Drive, July 1958. It was recently completed in 1956, and the photo was taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

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A recently constructed split-level residence in a city of lovely homes, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations. Street is not labeled, but 35 can be seen on the house.

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Black and white photograph showing Mayor Armour McCrae being presented the chain of office by the Sawle Syndicate. This was in memory of the late David Ross, father of Mrs. G. R. T. Sawle, and for many years, leading merchant and public servant.…

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Black and white photograph of former mayor Marshall Vaughan declaring Centennial week open, July 20, 1958. In 1917, he was elected the first Mayor of the new City of Welland.

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Blak and white photograph of the first baby born in Welland's Centennial week, July 1958.

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Black and white photograph showing Laurie Muise being crowned Centennial Queen by hockey star Doug Harvey of the Montreal Canadiens, July 1958.

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Black and white photograph showing the Centennial Queen Laurie Muise in Mayor Armour McCrae's chair signing the city register, July 24, 1958.
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