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Black and white photograph with a view of the fountain in downtown Merritt Park, July 1958. The Welland Club building can be seen in the background. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph showing Mardi Gras Queen Gail Jamieson coming ashore to Merritt Park in decorative ceremony, July 1958. Taken as part of Welland's Centennial week.

Black and white photograph of actor Sir Cedric Hardwicke with Mardi Gras chairman Howard Zavitz at Welland Centennial celebration in Merritt Park, July 1958.

Colour photograph of the mural "Three Historical Scenes" by John Hood, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by John Hood of Toronto, ON, at 115 Division Street (formerly Welland Printing), 42' X 7'.

This mural is an example of a triptych: a painting that…

Brief biography of William Jones Best, Mayor of Welland from 1902-1903.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1930.

Newspaper image of an aerial view of Welland Club building, fall 2002.

The Welland Club was built in 1910, closed for good in 2007, and the building was destroyed in a fire in 2011.

From page C9 of "Above & Beyond: Aerial views of Southern…