Sod turning ceremony for the Welland County General Hospital on Third Street, July 1958

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Title

Sod turning ceremony for the Welland County General Hospital on Third Street, July 1958

Subject

Welland County General Hospital sod turning

Description

Black and white photograph of the sod turning ceremony for the Welland County General Hospital on Third Street, July 1958. A billboard says "The Site of New Welland-Crowland Hospital." Mayor Armour McCrae is seen speaking. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations. The hospital would be completed in 1961.

Creator

P. V. Tenszen

Source

Welland Public Library Photo Collection

Date

1958/07/20-26

Rights

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Format

Black and white photograph

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

Storage – City of Welland Binder #1, and "Centennial July 20 to July 27 1958" photographic scrapbook

Coverage

Welland

Files

28.jpg

Citation

P. V. Tenszen, “Sod turning ceremony for the Welland County General Hospital on Third Street, July 1958,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/10889.

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