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Daredevils

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Blondin MS by Dean M. Schapiro, 1988

 Item — Box 44: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC0637]
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Unedited manuscript by Dean M. Schapiro.

Dates: 1988
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MTH-000-000-028, Manuscripts,Theses and other Written Works / Misc. Manuscripts

Dunlap Scrapbook, 1884-1940

 Shelf — Shelf SC2313: Series Series 4 [Barcode: SC2313]
Identifier: Item 1
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...
Dates: 1884-1940
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Scrapbooks, Children's Books and Ephemera

Dunlap - Small paper ephemera, 1896-1954

 Box — Case S-66: Series Series 4 [Barcode: SC0343]
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1896-1954
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Scrapbooks, Children's Books and Ephemera

Folder GLY Photos #2, circa 1950s-1960s

 File — Box GLY-1: [Barcode: SC2440]
Identifier: GLY-1
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: circa 1950s-1960s
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GLY-000-000-001, Donald E. Glynn Collection / Photographic Materials, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports / Photographic Prints, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports

Folder GLY Photos #6, 1860 - 1978

 File — Box GLY-1: [Barcode: SC2440]
Identifier: GLY-1
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1860 - 1978
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GLY-000-000-001, Donald E. Glynn Collection / Photographic Materials, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports / Photographic Prints, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports

Henry Rechatin Wire Walker (HCF Photo's), 1975-1996

 Box — Box 182: [Barcode: SC0468]
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1975-1996
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / HCF-000-000-046, Herbert C. Force Collection / Photography

Niagara Stunters and Daredevils Seibel, 1986

 Item — Box 44: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC0637]
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Niagara Stunters and Daredevils by George A. Seibel.

Dates: 1986
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MTH-000-000-028, Manuscripts,Theses and other Written Works / Misc. Manuscripts

Photographic Negatives, 1856-1950

 Box — Box FC-18: [Barcode: SC2087]
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1856-1950
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / FC-000-000-113, Flay-Carnochan Collection

Photographic Prints, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports, 1857 - 1998

 Box — Box GLY-1: [Barcode: SC2440]
Identifier: GLY-1
Scope and Contents

Includes various photos of Niagara Falls such as several hydroelectric power plants, views of both the American and Horseshoe Falls, and photos of various Niagara Falls personalities. Also includes some postcards and the 1981 Festival of Light Report created by the festival coordinators.

Dates: 1857 - 1998
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GLY-000-000-001, Donald E. Glynn Collection / Photographic Materials, Pamphlets, Postcards, and Reports

Photographs, 1888 - 2000

 Series — Box FC-1: Series 1 [Barcode: SC2067]
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Sleeved photographs of various scenes around Niagara Falls.

Dates: 1888 - 2000
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / FC-000-000-113, Flay-Carnochan Collection

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