Niagara Frontier (N.Y.) -- History

F-1 1 Large scrapbook with red leather cover.Contains: -News articles re: Porter family history-Article about house (n.d.) by Edward T. Williams and how it was demolished-1942 article about nurses aids (WWII) including a relative, Mary Elizabeth Breckenridge-Article by E. Williams about sword-Article on reunion program at Cataract House, 1862, 1930 -66th Reunion (68th Anniversary) of Col. Peter A. Porter's...

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Community groups other than the Chamber of Commerce such as fraternal organizations, groups, clubs, etc.

Tags: writers groups, Shakespeare, Kiwanis, fraternal organizations, Mothers Clubs, Rotary, Stamp Club, Masons, Association of Professional Women Writers (APWW), YWCA, cookbooks, Study Club, Odd Fellows, etc.

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19th-20th c. photographs of individuals with names beginning with E-Ex. Most undated. Names include: Edwards, Elbe, Ellsworth, Ely, Emes, Estabrook, and Erwin. 1 from "Just for Fun" (Eaton).

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Whitney Family Papers include: correspondence, deeds, a will, military orders, genealogies, etc.

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Essays by Edward T. Williams related to history of Niagara Falls, Niagara County and Niagara Frontier. Topics include Terrapin Tower, Niagara River, and streets.

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Essay written by Edward T. Williams related to the development of hydropower at Niagara Falls

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Essays related to general history of Niagara Falls. Topics include buildings, organizations, and the lighting of the Falls.

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Essays related to the general history of Niagara Falls as well as copies of The Yorker

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Essays related to the history of Niagara Falls including the histories of the first white women in the area and the Battle of Lundy Lane

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Essays written by Edward T. Williams related to the development of hydropower at Niagara Falls