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Black and white photograph of Mayor Armour McCrae waving to spectators in the Centennial Parade along East Main Street, July 1958.

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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…

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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.…

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Colour slide showing Mayor Allan Pietz (sitting on the right) taking part in the Welland Santa Claus Parade, November 1967.

The photo was taken near the front of the old library building on King Street, and the Welland Club building can be seen…

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Colour slide of Ivy White, Allan Pietz, and Reverend John Hearp at the Welland Club after the sod turning ceremony for the Welland Public Library building extension, October 1, 1974.

The slide is part of a photographic record of 600 images to…

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Newspaper clipping of an obituary for Alberta Anderson (nee McAllister), widow of former mayor of Welland E. J. Anderson. Alberta Anderson died at 94 years of age. From the December 27, 1971 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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Newspaper clipping of a photograph of the Mayor of Port Colborne Coleman Bagu with his family. From the Welland Tribune, c. 1960s.

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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.

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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.

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A newspaper obituary for William E. Berry, a former mayor of Thorold in 1927 who served on city council for 25 years and died at 84. From the March 28, 1966 edition of the Welland Tribune.
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