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Black and white photograph of Mickey Rooney posing for the camera at the Fort Erie Race Track, flanked by Rudy Pilous and Conn Smythe.

T.N. Morrison was the managing editor of the Welland Tribune for many years.

Rudy Pilous, a close friend of…

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Two black and white photos showing famous jockey Avelino Gomez reminding us of the Fort Erie Race Track opening date on April 8, January 26, 1961. The gathering was the annual Sports Celebrities dinner in Toronto and he visited the Welland party…

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Colour slide showing jockeys and horses making their way to the starting post for a harness race, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland.

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Colour slide showing jockeys and horses coming around the home bend in a harness race, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland.

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Colour slide showing jockeys and horses making their way down the home stretch in a harness race, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland.

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Colour slide showing horses making their way around the bend, c. 1963.

Photo taken at an unidentified equestrian track in Welland. From the Orline Clements Memorial Collection.

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Colour photograph of the mural "Welland Trolley" by David More, c. 1991.

Painted in 1988 by David More of Red Deer, AB, at 1 Niagara Street (formerly Welland Hotel), 18' X 14'.

This mural features three images: a street car scene, a conductor…
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