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Obituaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered short biographical sketches, especially in newspapers, published upon a person's death. Works on announcements of death either published in the press or mailed individually are entered under Death notices. Works on registers of deaths in ecclesiastical or other organizations or registers of anniversary days when services are performed for the dead are entered under Necrologies.

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Force, Herb, 1997-1971

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

Newspaper clippings documenting career of Niagara Falls photographer Herbert Force and contributions to the local history department of the Niagara Falls Public Library

Dates: 1997-1971
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Funeral Homes, 1940 - 1989

 File — Drawer SC0900: [Barcode: SC0900]
Scope and Contents

Memorial book from the funeral of Elizabeth Schul Klages (1868-1940) and a photocopied article about the Otto Redanz Funeral Home expanding to the Town of Niagara

Dates: 1940 - 1989
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects D-F

Gaffney, Frank J., 1919 - 1998

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

Photocopies of clippings and obituaries documenting the lives of World War I veteran Frank L. Gaffney and Civil War veteran Charles Francis Sanscranite, documenting Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and researcher correspondence

Dates: 1919 - 1998
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Haeberle, 1946

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

Photocopies of sketches of George Haeberle and C.E. Haeberle of Haeberle Lumber and Timber, and obituary of George Haeberle

Dates: 1946
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Hille - Misc, 1864

 File
Scope and Contents

Cards, a photo book, obituary for Franklin Ingersoll, and envelopes with information about children's dress

Dates: 1864
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GEN-000-000-108, Genealogy Collection / Seward Family Records

Hodge, Dr. John W., 1937 - 1957

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

Photocopies of obituary documenting Dr. John W. Hodge, a physician in the Niagara Falls region

Dates: 1937 - 1957
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Hoover, 1987 - 1997

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

Photocopies of newspaper clippings and copies of newspaper articles documenting members of the Hoover family and their family-owned dairy business

Dates: 1987 - 1997
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People A-H

Larter, Edwin R., D.O., 1968 - 1977

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

Photo album celebrating Doc Larter's 99th birthday party, newspaper and newsletter articles celebrating Dr. Edwin Larter's 106th and 107th birthdays, Rotary Club invitations to Larter's 100th birthday, invitation to Larter's funeral service, photocopy of letter from President Gerald Ford celebrating Larter's 105th birthday, dedication of Rotary Club sculpture in Larter's honor, obituary recording Larter as Niagara Falls' oldest citizen

Dates: 1968 - 1977
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / People I-G

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

Maglie, Sal, 1952-1993

 File
Scope and Contents

Obituary for Sal Maglie, Photos of Sal Maglie, Letter from A. Del Zappo, photocopies of newspaper articles, Program for Sal Maglie Civic Dinner

Dates: 1952-1993
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFG-000-000-001, Niagara Falls Gazette Photo Collection / People- Visitors, Entertainers, Stunters

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