Native Americans
Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:
Indians - Tuscarora, circa 1870-1987
Photographs, newspaper articles, showing the annual river crossing, protests against bingo, and support of traditionalists. Also present are news clippings and facsimiles of images.
Kienuka, 1953 - 1968
Antique Rock Citadel of Kienuka (photocopy), Chapter II The Indians (photocopy), New York State Museum Bulletin The Archaeological History of New York (photocopy), Map of Kienuka Site from Images of America Tuscarora Nation (photocopy), "Tuscaroras Once Sold Land but U.S. Violated Contract" (photocopy), "Bones of Mastodon, Mammoth found in Area, Records Show" (photocopy), Niagara Falls Gazette clipping "Indian Burial Place Discovery Described" (photocopy)
L.A. - Gansworth, Eric, 1998-2006
Original and photocopies of newspaper clippings review Eric Gansworth's work including novels Indian Summers, Smoke Dancing, and Mending Skins.
Lacrosse, 1986 - 1992
Photos of men's and women's local lacrosse teams and an Iroquois Nation vs Australia match at Fort Niagara
Land Use: The Use of Land in the Erie-Niagara Region, 1969
Report issued by the Erie and Niagara Counties Regional Planning Board that lays out the various land uses in the Niagara Region including residential, commercial, industrial, parks, and Indian Reservations.
Letter from Clarence O. Lewis, N. County Historian re: Native Am./ Indian Rights to Land, 1965
Letter from Clarence O. Lewis, N. County Historian re: Native Am./ Indian Rights to Land
M. Williams - MS - Williams Articles , 1937-1973
Essays on the history of Niagara Falls and Niagara County including anecdotes and history about the Cataract House. Includes material related to the Rainbow center.
Maid of the Mist "Legend"
Print of an illustration of a Native American in a canoe going over the falls
Manuscripts
Topics of manuscripts are many and include: stunters, bridges, individuals, schools, hotels, Native Americans, Local History, television, famous visitors to NF and more.
Misc. Manuscripts, 1896-2002
Any books or biographies that are not part of a larger category such as DeVeaux School or a particular author.
Manuscripts, academic papers, master's theses and scientific writings related to the Niagara Falls area. Topics include natural history, stunt performers, engineering feats, phonology of the Tuscarora and historical essays related to Niagara County, Niagara Falls, and Niagara Frontier.