Two black and white photographic prints showing the Grand opening of the North Gates of Lock 8 on the Welland Canal, Port Colborne, Sept. 16, 1929. The ship is the "Meaford" of the Canada Steamship Lines.
A newspaper article and photo of DeWitt Carter, first mayor of Port Colborne. The article is a biographical one of the late DeWitt Carter who was a tugboat owner, operator, and captain around the Welland Canal. It focuses on how he warned the canal…