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Black and white cabinet card photograph of Dr. Richard S. King seated and posed. Aside from being a physician, during the Fenian Raids from 1863 to 1866 he commanded the Welland Canal Field Battery, upon his death the headquarters moved to Port…

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Newspaper clipping of an interview with Dr. Gerry Alexander and his work with the Lung Association and asthma. From the May 17, 1988 edition of the Welland Tribune, part of their 'One of those who serve' series. They also discuss the creation of and…

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Newspaper clipping of an interview/biography on Dr. Gerry Alexander from the September 3, 1993 edition of the Welland Tribune. Discussing his work on treating asthma patients, Dr. Alexander had received international attention for his treatments of…

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Newspaper clipping of an interview/biography on Dr. Gerald Alexander from the March 27, 1993 edition of the Welland Tribune. They discuss Alexander's recent video on living with asthma and the creation of the Family Physician Asthma Association of…

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Newspaper clipping of an obituary for the internationally recognized asthma specialist Dr. Gerry Alexander, from the November 11, 1994 edition of the Welland Tribune. He passed away Nov. 10 1994 at the age of 57 after a seven month battle with…

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Newspaper clipping of an announcement that Dr. Gerry Alexander of Welland was re-elected president of the Niagara Region Lung Association. From the June 25, 1985 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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Newspaper clipping of Dr. Gerry Alexander, from the February 5, 1972 edition of the Welland Tribune. It briefly discusses how he became the newly appointed president of the Welland Branch of the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (CARS).

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Newspaper clipping of Dr. Eileen Alexander of Welland, who chaired a conference dealing with arthritis and received a plaque in recognition for her contributions by the Arthritis Society. From the April 17, 1979 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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A newspaper article on Dr. Grant Black and his recognition as a specialist in anesthesia by becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He introduced many anaesthetics to the Welland Hospital in the 1940s and 1950s. From the…

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Brief biography of William Kirk Colbeck, M.D. of Welland.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1930.
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