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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
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
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
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
Hydroelectric Power Commission of Ontario Papers
Collection
Identifier: HPCO-000-000-076
Scope and Contents
Reports commissioned by Ontario Hydro, 1907-1920, audits of operations through 1920, and publications and publicity about Ontario Hydro projects, 1924-1981. The company was first chaired by Sir Evan Beck.
Dates:
1907-1981
Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection
Collection
Identifier: NFHS-000-000-023
Dates:
1841-1925
Niagara River Bridges
Collection
Identifier: NRBG-000-000-001
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1993-1995
Power Companies, Niagara Falls, United States and Canada
Collection
Identifier: NFPC-000-000-009
Dates:
1853-2007
Richard Dahlstrom Collection
Collection
Identifier: RDC-000-000-001
Scope and Contents
Original art by Richard Dahlstrom. Created on wood in 1989. Donated by the artist in 1996. Artwork depicts Niagara Falls regional history.
Dates:
1989
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