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Wabasso employees working and having a party, c. 1950s
17 black and white photographs showing Wabasso employees working and having a party, c. 1950s.
No contextual information was provided with the snapshots, but the photos show a surprise party being thrown for one employee, who may be having a…
No contextual information was provided with the snapshots, but the photos show a surprise party being thrown for one employee, who may be having a…
Union Carbide staff photo, c. early 1930s
Black and white photograph of Union Carbide staff, c. early 1930s.
H. Galbraith is named on the sign, and Harold S. Galbraith worked for Union Carbide from 1920-1958, retiring as head of the shipping department.
The man with the blue x marked…
H. Galbraith is named on the sign, and Harold S. Galbraith worked for Union Carbide from 1920-1958, retiring as head of the shipping department.
The man with the blue x marked…
First nickel produced at INCO's Thompson Manitoba plant, March 25, 1961
Black and white photograph of the first nickel produced at INCO's Thompson Manitoba plant, featuring former Port Colborne INCO personnel, March 25, 1961. From T.N. Morrison's personal collection that was donated to the library.
Left to right: Bill…
Left to right: Bill…
Dredge named "City of Toronto" on the Welland Canal, c. late 1800s
Black and white photograph of a dredge named the "City of Toronto" on the Welland Canal, c. late 1800s.
Accompanying text reads: "Built entirely of Canadian material and by Canadian workmen - the first in Ontario. Built at Welland, launched April…
Accompanying text reads: "Built entirely of Canadian material and by Canadian workmen - the first in Ontario. Built at Welland, launched April…
Official opening of Employee Welfare Building at Page-Hersey Tubes, June 26, 1937
Black and white photograph of the official opening of the Employee Welfare Building at Page-Hersey Tubes, June 26, 1937.
Plymouth Cordage office building, c. 1921
Black and white photograph of a view of the Plymouth Cordage office building, c. 1921.
The photo was included in the 'Report on Survey of City of Welland', by Thomas Adams, Consultant, for Welland's City Planning Commission. His comment underneath…
The photo was included in the 'Report on Survey of City of Welland', by Thomas Adams, Consultant, for Welland's City Planning Commission. His comment underneath…
Brief history of Welland Metal Supplies, Ltd.
Brief history of Welland Metal Supplies, Ltd.
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.
Brief history of the John Deere Welland Works
Brief history of the John Deere Welland Works, with an aerial view of the plant.
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula" by Albert Ernest Coombs, c. 1950.
Brief history of the Canadian Mead Morrison Company of Welland
Brief history of the Canadian Mead Morrison Company of Welland. It was originally founded by Matthew Beatty, and operated under various forms and names from 1861-1963.
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by…
From the book "History of the Niagara Peninsula and the New Welland Canal" by…
Brief history of Empire Cotton Mills of Welland, c. 1930
Brief history of Empire Cotton Mills of Welland, c. 1930. Names of owners, officers, and managers mentioned are C. T. Grantham, Colonel James Woods, Colonel Smart, Lieut. Colonel James W. Woods, Nelson A. Batchelder, Brock Grant, H. A. Fifield,…
Brief history of Canada Foundries and Forgings of Welland, c. 1930
Brief history of Canada Foundries and Forgings, Ltd., c. 1930. It was an acquisition of three existing companies: James Smart Manufacturing Co., Canada Forge Company, and the Canadian Billings and Spencer Company.
From the book "History of the…
From the book "History of the…
Special industrial edition of the Welland Telegraph, c. 1907
Complete scanned copy of a special industrial edition of the Welland Telegraph, c. 1907.
On the fifth page the issue is described as thus: "SPECIAL SOUVENIR NUMBER OF THE TELEGRAPH, DESCRIPTIVE OF AND ILLUSTRATING WELLAND, THE HUB OF THE…
On the fifth page the issue is described as thus: "SPECIAL SOUVENIR NUMBER OF THE TELEGRAPH, DESCRIPTIVE OF AND ILLUSTRATING WELLAND, THE HUB OF THE…
Welland Tribune special 16-page section on 50th anniversary of Page-Hersey Tubes, October 21, 1952
Special 16-page section of the Welland Tribune about the 50th anniversary of Page-Hersey Tubes, October 21, 1952.
Aerial view of Atlas Steels plant, fall 2007
Newspaper image of an aerial view of Atlas Steels plant, fall 2007.
From page B11 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.
From page B11 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.
Aerial view of John Deere Welland Works in Dain City, fall 2007
Newspaper image of an aerial view of John Deere Welland Works in Dain City, fall 2007.
From page A12 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.
From page A12 of "Above & Beyond: A Bird's Eye View of Welland and Area," a special insert of the Welland Tribune newspaper published November 27, 2007.
Postcard showing a ship on Welland Canal passing by Union Carbide and Page Hersey plants, c. 1940
Postcard showing a ship on Welland Canal passing by Union Carbide and Page Hersey plants, c. 1940.
The text on the back reads: ""Where rail and water meet", circa 1940. This photo from the top of the Broadway Bridge shows a great lakes ship…
The text on the back reads: ""Where rail and water meet", circa 1940. This photo from the top of the Broadway Bridge shows a great lakes ship…
Car leaving Atlas Steels plant, c. 1970s
Colour slide showing a car leaving the Atlas Steels plant, c. 1970s.
Photographs and program from the 50th Anniversary dinner of the Ontario Paper Company, July 27, 1963
Three black and white photographs and one program from the 50th Anniversary dinner of the Ontario Paper Company (later known as the Quebec and Ontario Paper Company) of Thorold, July 27, 1963. The dinner took place at the Sheraton-Brock Hotel, now…
M. Beatty and Sons Welland's first iron foundry
Magazine clipping about M. Beatty and Sons Foundry and Machine Shops, discussing Matthew Beatty and his sons and how they founded Welland's first iron foundry that lasted over 100 years.
From the February, 1986 edition of Let's Talk Business.
From the February, 1986 edition of Let's Talk Business.
S. L. Lambert Lumber, Welland
Black and white photographic print of S. L. Lambert Lumber, Niagara Street, Welland, undated.
Plymouth Cordage Company office, c. 1907
Black and white photographic print of the Plymouth Cordage Company office, c. 1907.
Construction on Plymouth Cordage Company building, c. 1904
Black and white photograph of construction on the Plymouth Cordage Company building, c. 1904.
Bricklayers building Plymouth Cordage Company building, c. 1904
Black and white photograph showing bricklayers building the Plymouth Cordage Company building, c. 1904.
Main building of the Plymouth Cordage Company, Welland
Two black and white photographs of the main building of the Plymouth Cordage Company, Welland, undated.
Plymouth Cordage Company's big boarding house
Black and white photograph of Plymouth Cordage Company's big boarding house under construction, undated, possibly 1918.