Daredevils

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Unedited manuscript by Dean M. Schapiro.

Scope and Contents 18" x 13" x6" scrapbook with several loose pages. Binding is coming loose.Topics include: -Buffalo Pan Am (invitations, articles, etc.)-McKinley (photographs, articles, memorial service program)-Steel arch bridge-State Reservation and Thomas V. Welch (including a warning to tourists about panhandlers and people who would cheat tourists)-Steel Arch Bridge-Daredevils-oat Island Bridge...

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Pamphlets, brochures, invitations, articles related to fraternal organizations, Niagara Falls history, landmarks, and events.

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Photos of Niagara Falls including with fireworks, a photo of Blondin, St. Joseph's Church, promotional band for baseball team, employee group photo, and ships on the Niagara River.

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Various photos that include images of aerial views of the American and Canadian Falls, bridge on the former Erie Avenue, the Niagara Falls Museum, an aerial view of the North End, Willow Island, the Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Catholic Church being moved, daredevil Guillermo Farini, U.S. Navy combat store ship the Niagara Falls AFS-3, Luna Island Bridge, and Prospect Point in the Winter.

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Photographs, newspaper clippings, re: French Daredevil Henry Rechatin. Some relate to his 1975 high wire walk over the Whirlpool. Others to stunts around the world.

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Niagara Stunters and Daredevils by George A. Seibel.

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Photographic negatives of various subjects, including advertisements, bridges, buildings, hotels, houses, daredevils, Niagara Falls, parades, notable figures, power company, prospect park, military, Niagara River, schools, stores, streets, cars, house & carriage, ships, trains & streetcars, and Zonta club