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Stunters, circa 1886-2006

 Drawer — Drawer: C-5-4

Scope and Contents

Drawer containing photographs, documents, bound histories, newspaper clippings, and other materials documenting the various stunts, stuntmen and stuntwomen who performed stunts going over the Niagara Falls, going through the Niagara Rapids, and walking over the Gorge on tight ropes. Also present is documentation about rescues of individuals who accidentally fell into the Niagara River and went over the falls.

Dates

  • circa 1886-2006

Extent

From the Collection: 16.0 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

French