Drawer C-5-1

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and local politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

The Story of Laura Secord and Fanny Doyle, Heroines of the Niagara Frontier by Sara Sabrina Swain (signed by the author)

Mary C. Dyster Women's Pavilion Dedication brochure

Pamphlet biographies of Thomas Edison and publications from Scribner's, Century Magazine, and The Review of Reviews each reviewing Edison's inventions in the electric age

Photocopies of newspaper clippings documenting the deaths and funerals of liquor wholesaler Frederick William Eckel, his wife Genevieve Eckel, and daughter Florence Hennessey nee Eckel

Broadside advertisements for Dr. C.R. Edwards' electric pain killing remedy, spice and coffee mill, and syrup beer

Photocopies of newspaper announcements Clarence R. Edwards' engagement and marriage to Bessie Rochester Porter, and obituary of Major General Clarence R. Edwards, and researcher email correspondence

Buffalo News article documenting Niagara Falls Mayor Irene Elia's tenure, and re-election campaign mailer

Publication of Harper News Weekly Monthly Magazine article, "Charles Ellet and his Naval Steam Rams"

Photocopies of newspaper clippings documenting Charles Ellet's engineering design of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge and the 150th anniversary of the bridge, and genealogy research correspondence