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Histories and Guidebooks, 1931-1975, undated

 Box — Box: NFCC-10
Identifier: Series 8

Inventory of NFCC-10

-"Goat Island", n.d. (also: Buckthorn Island State Park, Prospect Park and Bridge Site)

-Niagara's Bridge History, by Frederick J. Haskin, October 14, 1940.

-"How Long will Niagara Last?", 1931 article.

-"The Day Niagara Ran Dry", from Edward Dean Adams, Niagara Power, v.1, p. 449.

-"A Brief History of Niagara Falls, New York, USA", Convention and Visitor's Bureau, 1966-1967.

-Misc. NF Info: some (possibly all) from "Your Guided Tour of Niagara" (1993).

-Misc. Info. re: Daredevils, Geological, Maid of the Mist, Honeymoon Capital, etc.

-August 1965 letter, Clarence O. Lewis, re: Native American/Indian Rights to Land.

-"A Proposal for the Niagara Falls, NY Centennial Celebration", 1948.

-"Immortal Niagara", 1941, guidebook.

-Niagara's Pioneers_, Merrill Denison, n.d., foreword by Paul A. Schoellkopf. -"The Niagara Story"; Pictorial Guide to Niagara Falls by Raymond F. Yates, (2 copies). -Miracle at Niagara: Over the Falls in a Lifejacket", the Story of Roger Woodward and the Daredevils of Niagara, 1960.

-"The Boy who Plunged over Niagara" from Reader's Digest by Lawrence Elliott, n.d.

-Maid of the Mist history: "The Wonderful Trip of the "Maid of the Mist" ca. 1979.

-Notes on the Niagara Falls Area by Clarence O. Lewis, Niagara County Historian, 4 copies, n.d.

-"A Short History of the Tonawandas, NY", n.d.

-"Maid of the Mist History"

-City Gov't. 1892-1952, Charles H. Brown, Jr.

-History of the Illumination of Niagara Falls, by Marjorie F. Williams.

Dates

  • 1931-1975, undated

Extent

0.5375614873 Cubic Feet ; 10.25" (H) x 12.5" (W) x 7.25" (D)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Books, magazines, notes, and histories on Niagara falls

Repository Details

Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository

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