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Travel

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the art of travel, etc. Works on voyages and travels are entered under the heading Voyages and travels.

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Herbert C. Force Slides, circa 1954-1962

 Box — Box SC1363: [Barcode: SC1363]
Scope and Contents

Box containing slide magazines of assorted photographs by Herbert C. Force, including photos of the Niagara Power Project, Niagara Falls, Philadelphia, Illinois, Canada and various national parks

Dates: circa 1954-1962
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / HCF-000-000-046, Herbert C. Force Collection / Photography

Herbert C. Force Slides, circa 1962

 Box — Box SC1362
Scope and Contents

Box containing slide magazines of assorted photographs by Herbert C. Force, including photos of Niagara Falls, Canada, Buffalo, New York City, and Florida

Dates: circa 1962
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / HCF-000-000-046, Herbert C. Force Collection / Photography

L.A. Hilts, Dorothy, circa 1972

 File
Scope and Contents

Signed copy of Wheels of Joy: Camping with - Dorothy and Irwin

Dates: circa 1972
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MTH-000-000-028, Manuscripts,Theses and other Written Works / Local Authors

Leon Van Patten Photographs, 1905-1915

 Box — Box A-2
Scope and Contents

Box contains Leon Van Patten photographs. Van Patten traveled throughout the south, taking photos of African American people in the Carolinas and Alabama. Photographs are postcards.

Also labelled SC2244

Dates: 1905-1915
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / LVP-000-000-109, Leon Van Patten Photograph Collection

Letter from A. H. Porter to "my dear daughter", 1860

 File
Identifier: File 10
Scope and Contents

Letter mentions Jenny and Vincent: "...If Jenny has gone to Westport, Vincent must go down for her..."

Dates: 1860
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box S-4 (primarily correspondence)

Maps of NY State Survey 1879, Gardner, 1879

 File — Drawer SC0753: [Barcode: SC0753]
Scope and Contents

Maps of New York State. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1879
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MAP-000-000-007, Maps collection / Niagara Falls (City) Maps / Misc

MS - Devils Hole by Schultz - 1807 and Whirlpool, 1807

 File
Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

MS - Devils Hole1807 account related to Christian Schultz traveling to the Falls. 1807 and Whirlpool - See also Dow No. 1 p. 136 ff (a transcription of the orig.?)

Dates: 1807
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

Needs to be cat. and arranged, 1852-1983

 Box — Box SC0558: [Barcode: SC0558]
Scope and Contents

Pamphlets and programs related to local events in Niagara Falls; 1875 New York and Pennsylvania reference book containing ratings of merchants, manufacturers and traders; typed transcription of an 1852 travel account to the Falls; manuscript of a memoir of a building contractor related to Niagara Falls.

Dates: 1852-1983
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / UND-000-000-001, Unprocessed collections

Niagara Falls Photograph Album, 1903

 File — Drawer C-3-1: [Barcode: SC0898]
Scope and Contents

A 1903 photograph album with gelatin silver prints featuring the Falls, Niagara River, Union Carbide, hydroelectric power, and railroad bridges as well as photographs from New Jersey and New York City includes donor letter

Dates: 1903
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Centennial Clippings

Original Documents - Misc., 1829-1872

 File
Scope and Contents

19th century accounts related to traveling in Niagara Falls and an arson conviction in Lewiston. Includes firemen certificates.

Dates: 1829-1872
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Miscellaneous

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