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Stunt performers -- Niagara Falls -- N.Y. and Ont.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 233 Collections and/or Records:

Stunts-Graham - Graham, Carlisle, circa 1905

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Scope and Contents

Facsimiles and photographs showing Glover with Carlisle Graham who went over the falls in a barrel.

Dates: circa 1905

Stunts - Johnson, Billy, 1901

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Three facsimiles of clippings about Johnson, a swimmer who swam the rapids and foot of the falls.

Dates: 1901

Stunts - Michigan, 1970

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Reprinted article about the Michigan, a ship that went over the Niagara Falls

Dates: 1970

Stunts - "Red" Hill (Sr.), 1945

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One photograph showing William Red Hill after his barrel ride through the rapids along with a letter from William Red Hill, Jr. regarding a memorial.

Dates: 1945

Stunts - Rope Walkers, Hardy, James E. - original letter, 1896

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Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence to William Peer asking about opportunities to wirewalk the Gorge again

Dates: 1896

Subjects SP-T, 1792 - 2010

 Drawer — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC1061]
Scope and Contents

File Cabinet Drawer containing documents, Bound Volumes, periodicals, guidebooks, and Oversized Materials - Subjects SP-T (SPUR through TV Programs)

Dates: 1792 - 2010

Suspension Bridge, Village of - History, 1927-1970

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Scope and Contents

19th century accounts related to living in the village of Suspension Bridge as well as a history of the old Colt building

Dates: 1927-1970

SV - Oversized - Asst, bulk: undated

 Box — Box SC1926: [Barcode: SC1926]
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Box containing stereoviews showing images of topics such as Niagara Falls in winter and other seasons, Horseshoe Falls, Luna Island, Lower suspension bridges, St. Pauls Church, Bridal Veil falls, Maria Spelterini tightrope walking, Niagara scenery and others. Stereoviews created by publishers such as Barker, Bierstadt, and others

Dates: Majority of material found in undated

Tapes Audio, 1969 - 1998

 Box — Box SC2289: [Barcode: SC2289]
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Seven audiocassettes include Inland Water Suite, Prospect Point Observation Tower bells, Library Centennial, Niagara's Daredevils, Niagara Project 25th Anniversary, The American Life, and Bianchi Concert

Dates: 1969 - 1998

Taylor - Annie, circa 1901

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Scope and Contents

Documents and bound materials including facsimiles of photographs and narratives documenting Taylor's stunt

Dates: circa 1901