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Law & legal affairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 470 Collections and/or Records:

LaSalle, NY-Hist., 1924-1927

 File
Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings and laws related to the founding of the village of LaSalle

Dates: 1924-1927
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

Last Will and Testament of Augustus Porter (Judge), 1849

 Item
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of the last will and testament of Augustus Porter from 1849 May 19.

Dates: 1849
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box X-8 - Porter Documents

Last Will + Testimony, 1861

 File
Identifier: File 11
Scope and Contents

The last will and testimony of Parkhurst Whitney, a typed copy and damaged original

Dates: 1861
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / WFC-000-000-107, Whitney Family Collection

Law and Legal

 Collection
Identifier: LAW-000-000-001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1835-1907
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / Law and Legal

Legal Papers Related to Niagara Falls Businesses, 1835-1907

 Box — Box P-11: [Barcode: SC0652]
Scope and Contents

Legal complaints, contract agreements, and legal proceedings related to railway and electric companies located in Niagara Falls. Includes acts establishing a Water Commission and a municipal electric power plant for Niagara Falls. Inventory of donation is present.

Dates: 1835-1907
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / LAW-000-000-001, Law and Legal

Letters, Court Summons, circa 1899

 File
Identifier: Box 3
Scope and Contents

Assorted letters and a jury summons addressed to Thomas V. Welch

Dates: circa 1899
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / TVW-000-000-031, Thomas V. Welch Collection / Box W-1

Lewiston - Zoning and Tourism, 1939-1975

 File
Scope and Contents

Tourist information and zoning ordinances, rules, and regulations related to Lewiston

Dates: 1939-1975
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / VF-000-000-122, Vertical Files / Places III NF, NY

Libraries - NY State Laws, 1955 - 1957

 File — Drawer SC0928: [Barcode: SC0928]
Scope and Contents

State of New York Acts to amend the education law in relation libraries and conservation law in relation to Niagara Frontier parks (originals)

Dates: 1955 - 1957
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / TOUR-000-000-001, Tourism (Niagara Falls) / Documents, Bound Volumes, Photographs, Oversized

Library - Arbitration, 1975

 File — Drawer SC1195: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC1195]
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondences related to arbitration concerning legal issues surrounding the construction of the library

Dates: 1975
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFPL-000-000-014, Public Library and Nioga System, Niagara Falls / Buildings and Architecture / Elia Construction Company

Library - Court Case, 1979 - 1981

 File — Drawer SC1198: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC1198]
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondences related to the repair of the library building

Dates: 1979 - 1981
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFPL-000-000-014, Public Library and Nioga System, Niagara Falls / Buildings and Architecture / Construction Documents

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