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Drawer 12

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Heroes Memorial, 1866

 File — Drawer: 12
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Two duplicate versions of a poster for "a memorial to perpetuate the remembrance of the heroes of the Empire State, who fell fighting for the Union, or died in rebel prisons, in military hospitals or at their homes in the years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65." The lithograph shows an obelisk monument with Niagara Falls in the background. One version is marked #117 in lower left corner. Includes oversized materials

Dates: 1866

George L. Brown - Burning of the Caroline - on board nl Penney, circa 1860

 File — Drawer: 12
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Lithograph shows the burning of a ship with Niagara Falls in the foreground, published by E.C. Allen, artist George L. Brown and chromolith by Armstrong McLellan and Green. Includes photocopy of March 1861 page from the Niagara Falls Gazette mentioning George L. Brown. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: circa 1860

Larger Prints - nl Penney, 1870 - 1890

 File — Drawer: 12
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Prints showing various views of the Falls as well as a print featuring Michigan Central's great cantilever bridge over the Niagara River. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1870 - 1890

Bartlett's, 1837 - 1839

 File — Drawer: 12
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Prints by W.H. Bartlett illustrating Niagara Falls and its vicinity, #131 - #135 (reprints). Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1837 - 1839

Niagara Falls Prints, 1830 - 1880

 File — Drawer: 12
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Prints and photographs of prints featuring the Horseshoe Falls, Maid of the Mist, Whirlpool Rapids, the first Whirlpool bridge, and the first suspension bridge. Some are illustrations from the Holley Book and Godey's Lady's Book (reprints). Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1830 - 1880

Church Under the Falls nl Penney, 1862 - 1999

 File — Drawer: 12
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Photograph of print of Under Niagara by Frederic Edwin Church as well as information about the print and two book cover versions of Mad Water that features it (reprints). Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1862 - 1999

Vaudricourt's Falls of Niagara nl Penney, 1846

 File — Drawer: 12
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A Guide to the Fall of Niagara by J. De Tivoli with a splendid Lithographic View, by A. Vaudricourt from a daguerreotype of F. Langheneim

Dates: 1846

"Birth of Power" by Pogany nl Penney, 1925 - 1945

 File — Drawer: 12
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Print of the mural Birth of Power by Willy Pogany at the Schoelkopf Station of The Niagara Falls Power Company

Dates: 1925 - 1945

Hunter's Foldout Map of N. River, 7" x 36", 1914

 File — Drawer: 12
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Folded engraved black and white map of Niagara River and the region. Shows Niagara Falls to Lake Ontario including Fort Massauga. Down the sides of this long, narrow map are other engraved vignettes of the Falls, towns such as Lewiston, and buildings such as Clifton House, etc. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1914

Demorest's Family Magazine Box AA, 1893

 File — Drawer: 12
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Illustrated magazine article entitled A Day at Niagara by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Features a map of Niagara Falls and its vicinity and various images of the region from the Dunlap collection (Reprint).

Dates: 1893