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Black and white photograph of a marching band posed on the lawn in front of the Welland Public Library building, c. 1915-1919.

In 1915 the library moved into the old post office building on 20 South Main Street (now King Street). The photo was…

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Colour photographic print of a book launch celebration for "What's In A Name? : The Origins Of The Street Names For The City Of Welland," May 2005. From left to right: George Chipman; Dean Purdon; Ed Scott; Phyllis Hill; Peter Kormos; Edyth Phillips;…

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Newspaper image of an aerial view of Welland Civic Square, looking north, fall 2007.

From page C11 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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Colour photograph showing Ronald McDonald in the childrens area at the Main Branch of WPL reading a book to children, from September/October 2009.

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Black and white photograph of the front of the Welland Public Library (Carnegie building) during Welland Centennial celebrations, c. 1958. The sign at the entrance says 'Welcome Welland Centennial Visitors.'

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the new library addition with a view of the front, August 1961.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the new library addition with a view to the south, August 1961. The building in the left background is the Leslie Apartments.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the new library addition with a view to the north, August 1961. The house in the background was torn down in 1962 for the library parking lot.

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Colour polaroid of Welland Public Library's old card catalogue that was used before computers, September 24, 1991.

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Black and white photograph showing construction of the new library addition, with a view of the basement level looking north, August 1961.
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