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Edward Dean Adams Hydroelectric Station Collection
Collection
Identifier: EDA-000-000-063
Scope and Contents
Bibliographies of materials belonging to and/or used by Edward Dean Adams in the preparation of his 2 volume work "Niagara Power" published in 1927. Included is a list of materials loaned to the Niagara Falls Historical Society in 1930 and a list of people, libraries and other institutions that received the publication. Also included are a description of the station and its contents prepared in 1964, and the demolition contract from 1965. Also, cabinet E contains...
Dates:
1927-1965
Brochures, Pamphlets, Calendars, Guidebooks and Advertisements, Niagara Falls
Collection
Identifier: NFB-000-000-042
Scope and Contents
Travel Brochures, unsorted calendars, and other misc. brochures.
Dates:
1846-2002
Carborundum Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: CARBO-000-000-003
Scope and Contents note
This record group encompasses the history of the Carborundum Company. Includes: films, photographs, diaries, financial records, advertising campaigns, companies in other countries, blueprints, material from the ceramics museum, artifacts, as well as documenting changes in the company involving Kennecott Copper, Curtiss-Wright and Standard Oil.
Dates:
1895-1993
Chamber of Commerce, Niagara Falls
Collection
Identifier: NFCC-000-000-008
Scope and Contents
Photographs, Board Minutes, events, Annual Reports, Educational Initiatives, directories, research, histories and guidebooks and operating files of the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce.
Dates:
1918 - 2003
The Margaret Chapman Letters
Collection — Box: MC-1
Identifier: MCL-000-000-123
Scope and Contents
Collection of 45 letters written to Margaret Chapman. Margaret received many letters from different WWII GI's from Niagara Falls, NY.
Dates:
1942-1945
DeVeaux School Collection
Collection
Identifier: DEV-000-000-005
Scope and Contents
Over 70 boxes of items from The DeVeaux School from its earliest years (including the purchase of land) to its closing, as well as some later historical accounts. The record group contains: yearbooks, student newspapers, deeds, Episcopal Church materials, alumni information, financial information, photographs and artifacts.
Dates:
1811-1994
Eugene A. Dickson Photographic Collection
Collection — Box: W-5
Identifier: EAD-000-000-106
Scope and Contents
32 boxes of color slides (about 40 slides per box) and a box of 8 x 10" black and white resin-coated photographs of scenes from 1959-1960 which are labeled, but many are blurry. Some of the slide boxes (and the b/w photographs) are stamped "Elizabeth A. Casey" There is also a folder of family history and a family photograph. The documentation provided in the slides is a valuable visual history of the Niagara Falls area including: streets, businesses, railroads, power house collapse...
Dates:
1959 - 1999
Orrin E. Dunlap Collection
Collection
Identifier: DUN-000-000-042
Abstract
The collection includes: photographs, glass plate negatives, prints, books, paintings, manuscripts, pamphlets, documents, letters, typescripts, postcards, newspapers, scrapbooks and other materials representing one of the finest and most complete records of the history off the Falls of Niagara and its area. The photographs Dunlap took between 1890 and the 1920s are unique in the record they provide of the very important history of this region.
Dates:
1861 - 1953
DuPont and Olin Chemicals Collection
Record Group
Identifier: DUP-000-000-034
Scope and Contents
L'Chem (formerly R and H News) from 1942-1947.
Tags: DuPont, chemical companies, Roessler and Hasslacher, R and H, industries, Niagara Falls, industry, chemicals, etc.
Dates:
1942-1997
Egbert, Charles C. Papers
Collection
Identifier: CCE-000-000-098
Box U-8 Charles Coggil Egbert Papers
Charles C. Egbert, Consulting Engineer, 409 Gluck Building, Niagara Falls, NY. Telegrams and "patents, etc. relating to oil pressure-roller thrust - Bearing." Several are in German. One is in Japanese (1924) for Pressure Relief Device, drawings, legal papers, correspondence, handwritten notes, US Patents for water-wheels, thrust bearing, several blueprints, Revue Scientifique (1914) and French correspondence, Le Genie Civil (1914) (French industrial journal), Brevet D'Invention (French...
Dates:
1907-1917
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