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Black and white photograph showing a view from the rear of a building on the south-west corner of East Main and Cross Streets, c. 1905. What appears to be a family is posed on the grass with their pet dogs and horse.

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Black and white photographic print of East Main Street looking west, with a view from the courthouse on Cross Street. Undated, but the Alexandra Bridge in view places it between 1902 and 1927.

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Photographic print with faint colourization showing East Main Street looking east. Undated, but the presence of the Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway streetcar, along with horse and buggies, place it between 1912 and 1920.

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Black and white photographic print of horse and buggies on East Main Street, undated, possibly early 1900s.

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Black and white photographic postcard of East Main Street, undated. Storefronts that are legible are A. J. Eiler merchant tailor, and Rexall drug store.

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Black and white photograph showing East Main St. Welland, c. January 1912, with the downtown streetcar system named the Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway beginning its run on muddy, unpaved streets. Legible storefronts include Goodwin & Ross and…

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Black and white photograph of an East Main Street street scene, undated, but trolley tracks and paving date it post-1914. Legible businesses include Willson Photo, L. A. Kinnear engineer, and Douglass drug store.

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Black and white photographic print of East Main Street with cars and pedestrians, c. 1916. Legible businesses include William J. Edgar and W. E. Wolfe.

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Newspaper clipping reproduction of an Evening Tribune article from March 5th, 1954. It shows old buildings at the corner of East Main Street and Hellems Avenue that were to be demolished. It also states that the most remembered spot was Fowler's…

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Black and white photographic print showing pedestrians, cars, and horse and buggies along East Main Street, undated. On the left is the Royal Bank of Canada.
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