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Postcard of Welland's trolley system named the Niagara, Welland and Lake Erie Railway, c. 1925.

The text on the back reads: "The trolley car. Welland's early transit system, circa 1925. One of three cars that operated on the Downtown Trolley Line…

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Black and white photographic postcard of the new Michigan Central Railway Station on King Street, with the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train approaching, c. 1915.

The text on the back reads: "King St. railway station circa 1915, jointly operated by…

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Black and white photographic postcard of the Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo train leaving Welland station westbound over Michigan Central third canal bridge, c. 1905-1911.

The text on the back reads: "T.H. & B. Train leaving Welland station westbound…

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Colour slide showing the rail crossing at Atlas Steels on the corner of East Main and Ross Streets, c. 1970s.

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Black and white photograph of the editor of the Welland Tribune, T.N. Morrison, interviewing CN Railway official D.V. Gonder on the new Turbo train. After the interview Morrison was heading back to his seat and the train struck a truck on the tracks,…

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Black and white photographic print of a fire at the train station near Patterson Avenue, c. 1920s. Spectators are seen observing the fire from the tracks. Imperial Manufacturing Company's building can be seen on the right.

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Colour photograph showing an old train trestle that's half taken apart or fallen apart on the Welland River, c. 1980. The old Welland County General Hospital can be seen in the background.

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Black and white photograph of Feeder Road alongside the Feeder Canal, c. 1924. The bridge is the crossing of the Grand Trunk Railway.

The Feeder Canal fed the Welland Canal from the Grand River at Dunnville through the dam.

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Colour photograph of the railroad Bridge 15 over the Welland Canal between Ontario Road and Lincoln Street, c. 1983. The bridge used to carry the main line of the Canada Southern Railway over the canal. Photo taken by Ross Beard.

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Colourized photographic postcard of East Main Street, undated.
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