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Black and white photograph of people using the wading pool (or splash pad) on Cross Street, July 1958. The wading pool was also next to the Cross Street Swimming Pool in the old aqueduct. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

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Newspaper image of an aerial view of Welland Civic Square, looking north, fall 2007.

From page C11 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.

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Colour slide showing the empty Cross Street wading pool (or splash pad) near Merritt Island, summer 1968. The Welland River can be seen in the background. The pool is where the parking lot behind the Courthouse is now located.

The slide was…

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Colour slide with a view of the Welland Canal and Main Street Bridge, summer 1968. The photo was taken on Cross Street at the Aqueduct.

The slide was donated to the library by John H. Flett.

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Colour slide showing clowns performing in front of the Welland Courthouse on East Main Street in the Rose Parade, summer 1969.

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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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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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Black and white photographic print of East Main Street looking west, with a view from the courthouse on Cross Street. Undated, but the Alexandra Bridge in view places it between 1902 and 1927.

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Black and white photographic print showing people in horse and buggies attending Fair Day, c. 1908. The photograph was taken at 112 Division Street, between Cross Street and Hellems Avenue.

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Black and white photograph showing a view from the rear of a building on the south-west corner of East Main and Cross Streets, c. 1905. What appears to be a family is posed on the grass with their pet dogs and horse.
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