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Reproduction of a black and white illustration of an aerial view of M. Beatty and Sons factory, c. 1911.

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Brief history of Canada Foundries and Forgings, Ltd., c. 1930. It was an acquisition of three existing companies: James Smart Manufacturing Co., Canada Forge Company, and the Canadian Billings and Spencer Company.

From the book "History of the…

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Brief history of Empire Cotton Mills of Welland, c. 1930. Names of owners, officers, and managers mentioned are C. T. Grantham, Colonel James Woods, Colonel Smart, Lieut. Colonel James W. Woods, Nelson A. Batchelder, Brock Grant, H. A. Fifield,…

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Brief history of the Canadian Mead Morrison Company of Welland. It was originally founded by Matthew Beatty, and operated under various forms and names from 1861-1963.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by…

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Brief history of the John Deere Welland Works, with an aerial view of the plant.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.

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Brief history of Welland Metal Supplies, Ltd.

From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.

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Black and white photographic print of the Hammer Department employees of Atlas Steels posing for the camera, c. 1938.

Front row: Andy Augustino, Carl Fretz, Horace Jackson, Bill Little, Mel Parfitt, Jack Maloney, Albert Bissonette, Bill Grant, Jos…

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Colourized photographic postcard of the plant of Canada Forge Company. Part of the "Souvenir Folder of Welland, Ontario" by F. H. Leslie, c. 1923. A black and white copy of the same image is also included.

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Reproduction of a black and white illustration of an aerial view of the Atlas Steels factory, c. 1920-1940.

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Black and white photograph of employees cutting rope for grummets at the Plymouth Cordage Company, c. 1940s. The man on the right is identified as Allen (Chick) Fishleigh.
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