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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:

People I-G, 1757-2009

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

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1757-2009

People I-G, 1757-2009

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

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1757-2009

People R-Z, circa 1600s-2013

 Drawer — Drawer C-5-3: [Barcode: SC1000]
Scope and Contents

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and local individuals living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and athletes in and from Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: circa 1600s-2013

Pool, William, 1896 - 1905

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

Newspaper clippings concerning the illness of newspaper editor William Pool, and obituaries of family members

Dates: 1896 - 1905

Rankine Papers, 1908

 File — Box X-29: Series Subgroup 3 [Barcode: SC2115]
Scope and Contents

Letter sent to De Lancey Rankine including a note, memorial portrait of Dr. Coleman Sellers, and proceeding of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (March 1908)

Dates: 1908

Rei - Roe - Reid Family, 1882

 File — Drawer C-5-3: [Barcode: SC1000]
Scope and Contents

One small obituary notification and invitation to a funeral for Mary wife of Joseph Reid

Dates: 1882

Union Carbide, bulk: 1898-1981, undated

 Box — Box 56: [Barcode: SC1568]
Scope and Contents

Files related to Union Carbide activity in Niagara Falls. Topics includes awards and certificates, employee promotions and retirements, obituaries, business growth, employee activities, and photographs of people, buildings, and machinery.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1898-1981, undated

Wa-Ware - Wales, Florence, 1987

 File — Drawer C-5-3: [Barcode: SC1000]
Scope and Contents

Copies of obituaries from 1987

Dates: 1987

Wendel - B-Westinghouse, 1914

 File — Drawer C-5-3: [Barcode: SC1000]
Scope and Contents

Folder contains a bound booklet titled George Westinghouse

Dates: 1914

Year End -Review -Photos (1985) Year End Obits -1986, 1985 - 1986

 File — Drawer SC1329: [Barcode: SC1329]
Scope and Contents

Photos for the 1985 year end summary and 1986 obituary photos

Dates: 1985 - 1986