Welland County Records, 1961-1989
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Welland Mills (Thorold, Ont.)Welland County General Hospital.
Ontario Editorial Bureau--Records and correspondence.
Flour mills--Ontario--Thorold--History--Sources.
Agircultural exhibitions--Ontario--Welland (County)
Fairs--Ontario--Welland (County)
Mural painting and decoration, Canadian--20th century.
Mural painting and decoration--Ontario--Welland.
Welland (Ont.)--History.
Clubs--Ontario--Welland--History.County hospitals--Ontario--Welland--Planning.Welland (Ont. : County)--History--Sources.
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The records include material on the Welland County Fair, the Welland Festival of Arts, the Welland Optimist Club, the Welland County Hospital Campaign, the last session of the Council of the County of Welland and the unveiling of a historic plaque at Welland Mills. The bulk of the collection is correspondence and media releases. This archive is part of the larger Ontario Editorial Bureau fonds (OEB) housed at Brock University.Collections
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