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Black and white photograph of the library inside Welland High & Vocational School, c. 1930.

Black and white photograph of the last minister of Union Church in Effingham, posing in front of the bridge to the church, undated.

An article from the 1922/03/14 edition of The Welland Tribune, discussing the opening of the new Lambert Building, which housed the Reeta Hotel and Lambert Theatre. It occupied the location on East Main Street where the current Welland Civic Square…

Two colour slides showing the laker Heron Bay of Montreal passing south through the Welland Canal, as seen from Merritt Park, April 1972.

Complete scanned copy of the short work "The Journey of the Printing Press across Canada", written by eminent Welland scholar Louis Blake Duff, c. 1937.

A brief textual account describing Japanese culture and heritage in Welland.

This is a chapter from the book "A brief history of the Ukrainians, Greeks, Japanese, Anglo-Saxons and Poles in Welland" by the Welland Heritage Council, c. 1978.

In December 1998, WPL had added two new Internet workstations open in the Reference Department.
As a key information finding tool, this service allowed for free unfiltered access to Welland Library card holders.
By 1999, the library began…

Black and white photogravure from the book "Niagara Falls Photo-Gravures from Recent Negatives of the Albertype Company, New York" by A. Wittemann, captioned “ The Horseshow fall," c. 1890-1892.

Black and white photogravure from the book "Niagara Falls Photo-Gravures from Recent Negatives of the Albertype Company, New York" by A. Wittemann, captioned “The horseshoe - view from Canada side," c. 1890-1892.

Magazine clipping of a brief biography about the early Niagara settler The Honourable James Crooks, known as the escarpment 'Wonder Man' who built 19th century empire. From the Spring 1981 edition of Cuesta - The Niagara Escarpment Magazine.