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A newspaper obituary for Edward A. Berry, former principal of Thorold High School who had more than 28 years in education and served in various community-based committees. From the December 8, 1966 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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Newspaper image of an aerial view of Short Hills Provincial Park, looking west, fall 2007.

From page B8 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.

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Black and white photographic print of Beaverdams Church and burying ground, date unknown.

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Black and white photographic print of the Episcopal Methodist Church in St. Johns (Thorold), date unknown.

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Black and white photographic print of St. John's Methodist Church in Thorold, date unknown. It was built in 1849 and destroyed in 1916.

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Black and white photographic print of the Grand Trunk Railway depot at Allanburg (Thorold), with people waiting for the train out front, c. 1902.

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Black and white photographic print showing the community of Port Robinson with the swing bridge over the Welland Canal, c. 1913. The swing bridge was later replaced with a vertical lift bridge called Bridge 12 which was destroyed in an accident in…

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Black and white photographic print showing the constructing of flight locks (Twin Flight Locks 5 and 6) on the Fourth Welland Canal at Thorold, c. 1927-1932.

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Black and white photographic print showing the Twin Flight Locks 5 and 6 on the Welland Canal, with a ship in the lock, Thorold, c. 1958.

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Black and white photographic print showing the Twin Flight Locks 5 and 6 under construction on the Welland Canal, c. 1927-1932.

Caption underneath reads: 'The double flight locks at Thorold. Each has a lift of 46.5 feet or a total of 139.5 feet…
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