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Cemeteries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on cemeteries and burying-grounds. Works on tombs and mausoleums, mainly from the archaeological standpoint, are entered under Tombs. Works on funerary monuments and gravestones are entered under Sepulchral monuments.

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Funeral Record - O.E. Dunlap, 1953

 File
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Funeral record related to Orrin E. Dunlap's death

Dates: 1953
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Scrapbooks, Children's Books and Ephemera / Misc. Dunlap materials

Gaskill family, 1915

 File — Drawer C-5-1: [Barcode: SC0993]
Scope and Contents

Model of headstone of Charlotte L. Gaskill

Dates: 1915
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Holley, Photo of grave

 File
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Sleeved photograph of a grave marked "Holly"

Dates: undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Dunlap Photos of NF

John Whitney, 1843-1850

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Documents related to John Whitney, including a certificate for a cemetery plot, discharge certificate (1843), and other documents

Dates: 1843-1850
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Keig (Keigi), Miss Eliza, 1865 - 1953

 File — Drawer C-5-2: [Barcode: SC0997]
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Eliza Keig (Keigi or Kieg)'s headstone on the property of the DeVeaux school and speculation about her connection to the history of the school

Dates: 1865 - 1953
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People I-G

Maps, Property assessments, and Plans, 1907-1970

 Drawer — Drawer MR 36-39: [Barcode: SC0823]
Scope and Contents

Maps, property assessments, and plans for the city of Niagara Falls. Includes oversized materials

Dates: 1907-1970
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / City Planning and Development

Milky Caves - Cemeteries, 1950-1961

 File
Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Includes brief history of Hyde Park

Dates: 1950-1961
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

MS - (Niagara Falls burial gr.) Hulett (Bridges), circa 1900

 File
Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Essays related to the general history of Niagara Falls

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

Original Misc. Docs., 1838-1959

 File
Scope and Contents

Land survey, cemetery plot deeds, bill for Fort Niagara appropriations, and list of property taxes related to Niagara Falls region

Dates: 1838-1959
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Miscellaneous

V.M. Porter file, 1875-1899

 File
Identifier: File 5
Scope and Contents

Vincent M. Porter items: Telegram from Toronto for $50 and the bank debit for the draft (for $50) (both 1899 march 24), receipts for care of cemetery plots at Oakwood Cemetery (1890-1896, 3 items) and a later letter of donation (1954 to Marjorie)(probably Williams at NFHS), a copied article from The Daily Cataract Journal (1900) "J.W. Kent tells of the Ship" and a certificate of subscription to the Bell Association of St. Mary's Church, Organized April 15, 1875, signed by Thomas V. Welch.

Dates: 1875-1899
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box N-30 - Porter Documents

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