State Reservation at Niagara (N.Y.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
State Reservation at Niagara Collection
Collection
Identifier: PARK-000-000-119
Scope and Contents
Maps, reports, theses, newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1883-2001
State Reservation @ Niagara, 1885-2003
Sub-Series — Box S-6: Series Series 1 [Barcode: SC2230]
Identifier: Box 5
Scope and Contents
Contents of S-6: -2 invitations- 1 to opening of State Reservation at Niagara 1885. -1 to 50 year anniversary
-2 folders from 100 year celebration (invitaitons, events, etc.)
-1 folder of news clippings from 1985
-Folder of articles centennial, 1985
-letter re: Henry Knapp's family history (1985), 2 copies.
-misc. articles, brochures, etc. 1996-2003.
-a 1987 report by Gary H. Scott, Cannon Design re: F. L. Olmsted Materials about State Reservation at Niagara (at Historic Site, Brookline,...
Dates:
1885-2003
Welch Papers, 1885-1935
Box — Box 165: [Barcode: SC2225]
Identifier: box 1
General description and folder contents
The papers consist primarily of correspondence and other documents related to Thomas V. Welch's activities related to establishing the Niagara Reservation, which opened in July 1885. It included printed materials of the Niagara Falls Association and copies of "How Niagara Was Made Free", Welch's reminescence of the campaign to preserve the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There is also a letterbook of the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There...
Dates:
1885-1935
Thomas V. Welch Collection
Collection
Identifier: TVW-000-000-031
Dates:
1885-1972; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1935