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Black and white photograph of E.G. Hill of Burnaby, Welland County Warden and County Library Board member, c. 1949.

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A newspaper article and photo of E.L. Crossley. The article is a biography of E.L. Crossley's involvement in public education within the Pelham district and what he thought of the education in Pelham.

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Newspaper clipping about the early days of the telephone in Welland, written by George Sawle, as published in the Welland Tribune on February 23, 1957. Sawle includes personal reminisces in his history.

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Black and white photograph of an early Fire Department wagon on parade, photo undated.

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Black and white photographic print of two firefighters posing on an early fire truck, outside the Central Fire Station on Hellems Avenue, undated.

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Black and white photographic print of a display of early firefighting equipment, photo undated.

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Early Welland citizen Jacob Ryan recounts history of the area, from 1835-1911. Article from the October 24, 1911 edition of the Welland Telegraph.

In the article it states he was born in 1827 in Wainfleet, and moved to farmland on what was later…

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Colour slide showing a parked earth mover about to begin work on the new subdivision Andora Court, October 1964.

From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.

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Black and white photographic print of the east bank of the Welland Canal at Lincoln Street, showing dredging construction around the time the Lincoln Street Bridge was built, c. 1928
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