Stunt performers -- Women -- Niagara Falls -- N.Y. and Ont.

Scope and Contents Photographs of notable visitors to Niagara Falls. Included in the folder are photos of actors Jack Lemmon and Elaine May from the filming of Clive Donner's film Luv (1967), Eikichi Kambayashi (Director-General of Japan SDF), Judi Ford (Miss America 1969), Jean Lussier (Daredevil who went over the falls), a delegation from Tanzania, and more. Images of Niagara Falls Mayor E. Dent Lackey and Acting Mayor Donald J. O'Hara welcoming visitors are also included. Also included is a signed postcard...

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Photocopies of a photograph of Signorina Spelterina.

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Photographs of stuntwoman Maria Spelterini walking across Niagara Gorge on a tightrope. 22 Photographic prints and 4 paper facsimiles

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Photos of Maria Spelternina walking a tightrope

Scope and Contents A group of photographs, primarily taken by Orrin E. Dunlap, Sr. of Niagara Falls daredevils or "stunters". Names include: Annie Edson Taylor, Bobby Leach, Clifford M. Calvery, Blondin, William Kendall, Joel Roberson, Signor Farini, Captain Klaus Larson, Charles Stephens, William Konradt, Captain Matthew Webb (1st to swim English Channel, but died attempting the feat in the rapids), Professor Jenkins, Peter Langgaard, Maud Willard, Maria Spelterina, Martha E. Wagenfuher, Carlisle D. Graham,...

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Photographs of Martha Wagenfurher who rode through the Niagara rapids in a barrel. Some photographs by Dunlap

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Envelope containing original of Orrin E. Dunlap's manuscript of his interview with Annie Edson Taylor on Oct. 25, 1901. Includes Annie E. Taylor's autograph.

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Box containing stereoviews showing images of topics such as Niagara Falls in winter and other seasons, Horseshoe Falls, Luna Island, Lower suspension bridges, St. Pauls Church, Bridal Veil falls, Maria Spelterini tightrope walking, Niagara scenery and others. Stereoviews created by publishers such as Barker, Bierstadt, and others

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Facsimile of published book about Anna Edson Taylor

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Documents and bound materials including facsimiles of photographs and narratives documenting Taylor's stunt