Daredevils

Subject

Staff Only

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

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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

Rocket Belt, 1984

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1031]

Scope and Contents

Magazine and Newspaper Clippings about the rocket belt at the Olympics (originals)

Dates: 1984

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects R-SO

Ginger Strand Collection

Collection

Identifier: GSC-000-000-055

Abstract

This collection includes: research materials, 7 handwritten notebooks, EPA reports, 2 DVDs with movies, 1 DVD of digital files (organized by chapter), and ephemera.

Dates: 2005-2007

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / Ginger Strand Collection

Stunt Performers, 1978 - 1998

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

Stunts and Stunters list (photocopies), Folklore and Legend of Niagara's Daredevils (photocopy)

Dates: 1978 - 1998

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

Stunters, 1937 - 1993

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

The Library Digest "Niagara Crackpots: Stunt Artists Meet an Ever Tightening Curb by Officials" (original), Niagara Gazette "Daredevil survives falls plunge - again" (original), Fold Out Saga Niagara Fantastic Feats (original), Women's Sports with article about female daredevils (original), Niagara Daredevils booklet (originals)

Dates: 1937 - 1993

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

Stunters - Barrels over the Falls, circa 1989

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

List of individuals who rode over the falls in a barrel (photocopies)

Dates: circa 1989

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

Stunters - Blondin, 1872 - 1942

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

"Blondin" from Niagara: Its History and Geology (original), "The Man Who Defied the Niagara Gorge" (original), Hobbies "Tight Rope Dancers as Depicted by Prints" (original)

Dates: 1872 - 1942

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

Stunters - Overacker, 1995

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings about Robert Overacker (originals)

Dates: 1995

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

Stunts, circa 1982

File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]

Scope and Contents

German magazine article about Niagara Falls and Stunts (original)

Dates: circa 1982

Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects SP-T

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