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Niagara Falls Region (N.Y. and Ont.) -- History -- 20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 201 Collections and/or Records:

Fires, 1905-1930

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Identifier: gphc.fi.492.1
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Photographs showing fires at various locations including the Hotel Porter, Niagara University, the Niagara Falls High School, and arson fires of stores.

Dates: 1905-1930

Fires, 1918-1997

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Identifier: gphc.fi.491.1-44
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Photographs and facsimiles showing various fires at hotels, high schools, and local businesses in the Niagara Falls area. Newspaper clippings also present

Dates: 1918-1997

Fireworks, 1979

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Photographs and text description of the fireworks over Niagara Falls over the American Falls

Dates: 1979

Fishing, 1983-1985

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Identifier: gphc.fi.495.1-8
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Photographs and attached newspaper clippings showing individuals fishing on the Niagara River

Dates: 1983-1985

Folk Festivals, 1950

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Identifier: gphc.fo.496.1-8
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Photographs and some attached text description showing folk festival events and performances. Photos show the Folk Festival sponsored by International Institute Inter-Club Council.

Dates: 1950

Fortification - Fort George

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Photographic prints showing For Mississauga opposite of Fort Niagara

Dates: 1870-2004

Fortification - Fort Niagara, 1978-1986

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Identifier: gphc.fo.499.1-19
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Photographs and newspaper clippings documenting events and re-enactments at Old Fort Niagara

Dates: 1978-1986

Fortification - Fort Niagara, Old - people at the fort, 1911-1934

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Identifier: gphc.fo.500.1.42
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Photographs of Old Fort Niagara and re-enactors at the fort. One photograph shows the names of individuals scratched onto a window frame by French soldiers in Jail in the 1740s. Also present are facsimiles of informational articles.

Dates: 1911-1934

Fortification - Fort Niagara Park, 1934-1974

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Identifier: gphc.fo.502.1-11
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Photographs show the Bathhouse, the officers' club, the four nations play house, and the facilities at the Ft. Niagara State Park. One photographs shows the plaque for the 1817 Treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain

Dates: 1934-1974

Fraternal Organizations, 1927

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Photograph shows the laying of the corner stone of the masonic temple River Lodge 785

Dates: 1927