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Customs administration and tourism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Buildings - Custom House, 1928 - 1929

 File — Drawer SC0999: [Barcode: SC0999]
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the U.S. Custom House in Niagara Falls includes exterior and construction shots.

Dates: 1928 - 1929

Casino Gaming Task Force, 1997

 File
Scope and Contents From the Drawer:

Reports, surveys, and correspondence related to the development of casinos and gaming in Niagara Falls area

Dates: 1997

Copy of Congressional Resolution re: custom offices, 1809

 File
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Copy of Congressional Resolution to move 2 customs offices: from Ft. Niagara to Lewiston, and one from Buffalo to Black Rock. Note: Peter B. Porter was a member of Congress and a principal of Porter, Barton & Co. (had land holdings in Black Rock, NY).

Dates: 1809

Customs, 1978 - 1991

 File
Scope and Contents

Photographs of customs inspections

Dates: 1978 - 1991

Customs Account Book, 1907-1908

 Box — Box BUS-10: Series Subgroup 3 [Barcode: SC0098]
Identifier: Box 5
Scope and Contents

One account book for Customs. Lists items like flour, bacon, whiskey, etc. date, a number, etc.

Dates: 1907-1908

Customs House - S.B., 1889

 File
Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Receipt for duties and fees at the customs house in Suspension Bridge, New York

Dates: 1889

Early Travel Accounts, 1868

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to mother in Detroit, MI related to travels to Niagara Falls

Dates: 1868

Ferries, 1860

 File — Drawer SC0900: [Barcode: SC0900]
Scope and Contents

Advertisement for the Niagara Falls ferry to Canada [original]

Dates: 1860

NF International Airport, US customs, Border Protection, Immigration, Bridges, NYS DOH, NYS Environ. Conservation, 1983-2021

 Shelf — Shelf SC0207: [Barcode: SC0207]
Scope and Contents

Documents and reports related to the airport Installation Restoration Program, border surveillance, border patrol station environmental assessment, New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation impact reports

Dates: 1983-2021

Position/Support Statements 1997, 1997

 File
Scope and Contents From the Drawer:

Policy and position / support statements related to the activities and operations of Niagara Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. Topics include taxes, education, transportation, environmental protection, urban renewal, city planning, tourism, and casinos and gaming.

Dates: 1997