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City officials dressed in period wear at beginning of Centennial Week, July 1958
Black and white photograph of city officials dressed in period wear at the beginning of Centennial Week, July 1958.
Coleman Bagu buys King Edward Hotel, September 10, 1971
Newspaper clipping of Coleman Bagu, former mayor of Port Colborne, buying The King Edward Hotel in Fort Erie. Bagu had also already owned the City Hotel in Port Colborne.
Coleman Bagu seeks Liberal nomination in Welland South provincial riding, February 24, 1967
Newspaper clipping of Port Colborne mayor Coleman Bagu announcing his intention to receive the liberal nomination in the Welland South riding, followed by a brief biography. From the February 24, 1967 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Coleman Bagu, from immigrant to Mayor of Port Colborne, February 6, 1964
Newspaper clipping of a biography on the mayor of Port Colborne, Coleman Bagu. As an immigrant from Hungary he would go on to become mayor of Port Colborne in 25 years. From the February 6, 1964 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Construction of the Niagara Street Bridge nears completion, April 18, 1932
Black and white photograph showing construction of the Niagara Street (formerly known as North Main Street) Bridge, Welland, April 18, 1932.
The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on April 21, 1932 as part of the Welland Day…
The Niagara Street Bridge would officially open on April 21, 1932 as part of the Welland Day…
E. J. Anderson, Mayor of Welland, 1927
Black and white photographic print of E. J. Anderson, Mayor of Welland, c. 1927.
Harold Black
A newspaper obituary for Mayor Harold Black who died at the age of 78. He had been involved in local politics since 1948.
Harold Black returns as Pelham Mayor, November 14, 1972
A newspaper article about the uncontested re-election of Mayor Harold Black to Pelham. From the November 14, 1972 edition of the Welland Tribune.
Images of speakers and the crowd at the sod turning ceremony for the Welland Public Library building extension, October 1, 1974
Five colour slides of images of speakers and the crowd at the sod turning ceremony for the Welland Public Library building extension, October 1, 1974.
The slides are part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work…
The slides are part of a photographic record of 600 images to document the construction work…
Important officials in the history of Welland, Jan. 1, 1918.
Black and white photographic print of a special page of The Welland Telegraph, from Jan 1, 1918. It lists A. Hendershot as the first Mayor of Welland, elected in 1878. Moses Betts, who was Reeve of Welland in the year of Confederation in 1867. M.…