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Two black and white photographs of a celebratory band playing in a parade on the corner of East Main and King Streets, as Welland is inaugurated a city, July 1, 1917.

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Black and white photograph showing the fire department spraying what remains of the fire at businesses on East Main Street, April 1961. It was the second floor of the businesses Agnew Surpass and Olympia Restaurant.

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Black and white photograph showing aftermath of the fire at businesses on East Main Street, April 1961. It was the second floor of the businesses Agnew Surpass and Olympia Restaurant.

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Black and white photograph of T.N. Morrison and Al Lacavera waving from their car during the opening of the Main Street Tunnel for the Welland Canal By-Pass project. Al Lacavera was president of the Chamber of Commerce, and T.N. Morrison was the…

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Brief history of the law firm Raymond, Spencer, Law & MacInnes, from the booklet "Raymond, Spencer, Law & MacInnes, Founded 1835" published in 1952 by the law firm itself. The files contain 4 pages from the booklet, with 2 pages of text and 3…

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Two colour slides showing a close-up of the McCaw's Shoe Store cash register, c. 1970. D. McCaw & Son was in business at the corner of East Main and Cross Streets from 1867 to the 1970s.

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Three colour slides showing interior views of McCaw's Shoe Store, c. 1970. Two men are seen in the background, possibly owners of the store. McCaw & Son was in business at the corner of East Main and Cross Streets from 1867 to the 1970s.

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Three colour slides showing the Welland County Courthouse viewed from across the Welland Canal, c. 1972.

In the background three storefronts can be seen: Simpsons-Sears, Park Theatre, and The Sportsman, which was owned and operated by Mike…

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Colour slide of the exterior of the Welland Tribune building on East Main Street, c. 1960.

From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.

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Colour slide of a new intertype machine being delivered to the Welland Tribune building, October 1960.

It was delivered by Empire Garage of East Main Street. The Sunnyside Dairy horse-drawn wagon can also be seen in the background.

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