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Downtown Welland, Ontario, ca 1918 - The R. Morwood Co. Dry Goods, Groceries, and Hardware Store: left; - photograph is faded very badly -
Welland Ship Canal - 16 Foot Long Working Model welland ship canal model -
An overhead view of Main St. Bridge and the Welland Canal, in Welland, Ontario ships, people, Riverside Mills, factory -
Sketch of the Court House, in Welland, Ontario - from Page's Atlas - 1876 -
East Main St., in Welland, Ontario, ca 1915 Hickey's Store -
Main St., Welland, Ontario, ca early 1900's - The Royal Bank of Canada: left -
Welland Ship Canal - Ship Passing Under the Main Street Lift Bridge B&W photograph -
Welland Ship Canal Tunnel - Jennie Pearson Briggs standing by Tunnel Jennie was the daughter of James Sparkman Pearson - born Thorold (c.1899) - and married George Agry Briggs. The website wellandcanals.ca (January 2018) identifies this as the Third Welland Canal. The Grand Trunk Railway Tunnel runs underneath Locks 18 and 19 of the 3rd Welland Canal. Built in 1876, it truly once was a sight to bestow. However currently the one end of the tunnel has been bricked up due to vandals in the area. -
Welland Ship Canal - Jennie Speakman Briggs standing by Railway Tunnel Negative available. The website wellandcanals.ca (2018) identifies this as the Grand Trunk Railway Tunnel under the Third Welland Canal. "The Grand Trunk Railway Tunnel runs underneath Locks 18 and 19 of the 3rd Welland Canal. Built in 1876, it truly once was a sight to bestow. However currently the one end of the tunnel has been bricked up due to vandals in the area." -
Believed to be 2nd Welland Canal - just north of lock 2 Lock 2 visible in far right of photo. -
Welland Vale - just south of Lock 2 on the 2nd Welland Canal Area where today Welland Avenue becomes Fourth Street Louth and crosses the old creek/canal. The buildings at the curve housed the St. Catharines campus of Niagara College. Photographer was shooting from Yates Street looking towards the northeast. The tall building on the horizon in line with the curve in the canal may be a grain elevator in Port Dalhousie. -
Welland Ship Canal - Powering Concrete Locks 6, Thorold, Ontario (c.1921) Negative available -
Welland Ship Canal - Excavating Port Colborne Harbour (c.1922) Located where Lock No. 3 crosses Main Street, Looking North -
Welland Ship Canal - Lock 7 being Destroyed Negative available -
Aerial View of the Welland Canal Homer, Ontario Bridge in the Centre -
Old Welland Canal Timbers of an Original Lock at Merriton Timbers now gone due to disintegration by water removal -
Welland Ship Canal - Lock at Port Robinson Negative available -
Customs Office and City Hall, from the Main St. Bridge, in Welland, Ont. buildings, Welland Canal -
Turner's Corners Restaurant and Service Station - Welland, Ontario - Proprietors: Turner & Hutchinson; - Greyhound Depot also located here -
East Main St., in Welland, Ontario - 1939 - The Ross Co. Dry Goods, Furnishings, & Clothing Store: right -
A Sketch of downtown Welland, Ontario - Main St. Lift Bridge: center -
Welland Ship Canal - Ship in Lock No. 25 Lock No. 25 was shortly destroyed for the weir for Lock 7 -
Riverside Church, in Willoughby Township - built in 1824 - building on the far left: Home of Eliza Sherk -
100th Anniversary of the Willoughby Township Hall Fred Brunning, Earl Weaver, Harry Willick -
Clifton Incline Railway and Maid of the Mist ticket office and store niagara park and river railway -
Aerial View of Welland Ship Canal - Ship Using By-Pass over the Townline Tunnel at Welland The Townline/Rial Tunnel, running east-west beneath the new channel on the old Townline Road (Welland), was opened to automobile traffic in July 1972 and Railway traffic in February 1973. -
Incline Railway cut in Prospect Park point prospect -
Incline Railway Depot, Prospect Park Niagara Falls NY Courtesy the Earl Brydges Public Library, Niagara Falls, NY ; The Incline Railway was built by General Parkhurst Whitney. It was completed and began service in 1844 ; -
Ships in Welland Canal at Humberstone, Ontario Boat on the left has Joseph P. (or F) Burke, Sarnia written on the back, and the other has Taurus, Interlake -
Control Lock in Welland Canal at Humberstone, Ontario Boat on the left has Joseph P. (or F) Burke, Sarnia written on the back, and the other has Taurus, Interlake
