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Black and white photograph of the new garage for the Municipal Works Department along Lincoln Street and Prince Charles Drive, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of Fitch Street School, July 1958, just after the building was completed in 1957. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of Aqueduct Street School, July 1958. It was located on the corner of Aqueduct and Smith Streets, and is now the site of a residential duplex. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of a view of Welland High & Vocational School, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of the West Side Fire Hall on the corner of Prince Charles Drive and Colbeck Drive, July 1958. It opened in 1958, the same year as the Centennial.

Black and white photograph of Central Fire Hall and the town clock on the corner of Division Street and Hellems Avenue, July 1958. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph of people using the wading pool (or splash pad) on Cross Street, July 1958. The wading pool was also next to the Cross Street Swimming Pool in the old aqueduct. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.

Black and white photograph showing the old aqueduct after conversion to the Cross Street swimming pool, July 1958. The pool was in use from 1946-1984. The area is now a parking lot behind Civic Square. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial…

Black and white photograph showing thousands of spectators thronging spacious Burgar Park for Band Tattoo as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations, July 1958.

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Black and white photograph with a view of the fountain in downtown Merritt Park, July 1958. The Welland Club building can be seen in the background. Taken as part of the Welland Centennial celebrations.