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Reproduction of a black and white illustration of the Dain Manufacturing Company factory, c. 1911. It was opened in 1910 and the company manufactured farming equipment, and was quickly bought and taken over by John Deere in 1911. John Deere operated…

Halftone reproduction of a black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Electro Metals plant, c. 1956. Accompanying text reads "The ELECTROMET plant at Welland, Ontario, is one of the largest ferro-alloys plants in the British Commonwealth. It…

Colour photograph of the Welland Canal with the Stelco (formerly Page-Hersey) plant in the background, c. 1980s.

Two colour slides showing the exterior of Dain City House, c. 1970s. It was also known as Dain City Hotel and Dain City Tavern and served different purposes over 100 years until it closed for good around 2016. It was best known as a tavern for nearby…

Newspaper image of an aerial view of John Deere Welland Works in Dain City, fall 2007.

From page A12 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.

Newspaper image of an aerial view of Dain City, Welland, fall 2007.

From page B5 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.

Newspaper image of an aerial view of Bridges 17 and 18 on the Welland Canal, fall 2007. The South Niagara Rowing Club is at the top of the photo, with Dain City on the right.

From page C6 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area,"…