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This photograph shows the locomotive "Old 6147", which was recently re-painted.

This photograph shows Tony Clayton (left) and Robert Orpana (right) of Tampo Manufacturing Canada Ltd. showing off one of their compactors used in road construction.

This photograph shows Joel Croft (in car), winner of the North Eastern Off-Road Racing Association Class 2 Driving Championship. He is seen with Dave Oaks (left) and Wayne Lewis.

This photograph shows Wellington County Separate School teacher Paul Simpson with Carole Menard, one of the 300 students that had enrolled in the summer school program in 1973. The summer school program had been running for three years at this point.

This photograph was taken at the school safety patrol banquet held to honour the school committees as well as award the top students in the program. Pictured here with Traffic Safety Officer Sergeant Don Peacock are the top three students in Guelph. From left to right are: Alleta Pol (John McCrea), Darryl Kirkland (Victory), and Marie Walinga (St. Francis of Assisi).

This photograph is of Mavis Flewelling who retired from the teaching profession after 40 years. She is pictured here with retirement gifts. She started her career in Isham Saskatchewan. She married Lloyd Flewelling and moved to Arthur Ontario where she taught at the No. 9 Peel School. She later taught at the Alma School and teaching special education classes for 12 years. She finished her career teaching grade two.

This photograph is labeled July 4-9, 1977 but was published July 9, 1977.

Tenor John Vickers (right) was given a honorary Doctor of Music degree during the convocation ceremonies at the University of Guelph. Ontario Lieutenant Governor Pauline McGibbon (left) was installed as the university's chancellor. They are pictured with Vice-Presdent Academic Howard Clark, who spoke at the ceremony.

This photograph is labelled October 8, 1977 but was published October 11, 1977.

This photograph shows some of the students from June Avenue Public School with their time capsule they made for education week. In celebration with the Guelph sesquicentennial the time capsule would be opened on the bicentennial. Pictured here from left to right are: Sheila Owens, Kelly Ronnhild, Mat Drenters, Glen Hobson, Paresh Patel, Shirley Martin, Deanne Dunnett, and Carrie Tremain.

This photograph is labelled April 22-June 20, 1977 but was published April 22, 1977.

The students at Tytler School held a party to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II and her Silver Jubilee. They held a pageant and birthday cake. Pictured here from left to right are: Shelley Robertson, Tim Jewell, Steve Toms, Randy Sagan, and Scott Hewitt.

This photograph is labelled April 22-June 20, 1977 but was published May 24, 1977.

This photograph shows three students from John F. Ross and their constructed slide rule that they were trying to achieve the world record for. The rule was 56cm wide and 13.25m long. It contained functions for multiplication, division, square roots and cube roots. The Guinness record at the time was held by a school in Newmarket. Pictured here are Kevin Smith, Matthew Valeriote, and Eric Smart.

This photograph is labelled April 22 - June 20, 1977 but was published May 31, 1977.

Felipe Hazard was the recipient of the Gold Award from the Duke of Edinburgh. The University of Guelph student earned a bronze in his first year of his studies at the University of Guelph and earned the gold this year for his work on a 50-mile canoe expedition, work with St. John's Ambulance, and participation in yearbook as a photographer. The 116 recipients received a certificate and a pin at a ceremony held in Ottawa.

Virginia Parker had been a member of the Wellington County Board of Education since its inception in 1969. She had five children in the school system and was very invested in the work the board did. She was part of the program that gave the secondary schools their own teaching philosophy and she evaluated the structure and work habits of other Ontario Boards. She also conducted a study involving parents, teachers, and students to create a larger community program for Wellington County.

This photograph shows Lynn Jones and Cathy Elliot with a model of the three headed pooch Cerberus that was part of a display put on at John F. Ross.

This photograph is labelled March 18, 1977 but was published April 23, 1977.

This photograph shows the grade 6 class of Mrs. Barchuk. The student dressed in pioneer clothing to celebrate Guelph's 150th birthday. "Pg8 4x51/4 Guelph's 150th 22.4-20/6" is written on the reverse of this photograph.

This photograph shows John Schnieder, Susan Danard, Donna Bell, and Sandra Dickinson. Robert Renton and Sam Bowman, who was reeve of Pilkington, are pictured in the back row. The students are from Pilkington schools and they are pictured here to celebrate their designs for a municipal logo. “P-5 4 x 5 Reeve Congrats 22/4-20/6” is written on the reverse of this photograph.

This photograph (from left to right) shows Linda Barton, Angie Alpe, and Deb Aram. They are all university students working on various tasks for the Grand River Conservation Authority. In this photograph they were weeding. “Pg 2 3 x8 Tanning while 22/4-20-6” is written on the reverse of this photograph.

This photograph shows several individuals retiring from teaching with the Wellington County Board of Education. Pictured in the front row is Jean Hutchinson, Marguerite Huby, and Dorothy Roszell. In the back row from left to right is Eleanor Wilson, Mary Carter, E. Rae Stuart, Gladys Ernst, Docalda Switzer, and Mavis Flewelling. “P11 4 x6 As is Education Board As is 22/4-20/4” is written on the reverse of this photograph.

This picture shows the College Drama Club cast of Royal Gambit. Rear: Anne Layton, John Smith, Sandra Shaw; Middle: Pat Szudbo; Kneeling: Bev Peart, Mildred Morton, Judy Tomlin.

This photograph shows the cast of Tiger at the Gates, a play by the College Drama Club at War Memorial Hall.

This picture shows members of the Guelph Little Theatre loading the set of 'The Broken Jug' to compete in the Dominion Drama Festival in Newfoundland.