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Whirlpool Rapids (N.Y. and Ont.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:

Campbell

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Walter G. Campbell and his dog

Dates: 1876-1933
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Dixon, Samuel, 1890-1891

 File
Identifier: gphc.di.136
Scope and Contents

Photographs including stereographs showing Samuel Dixon crossing the Niagara River Gorge and the Whirlpool Rapids on a 3/4 inch wire and a 7/8 inch wire. Folder also includes to facsimiles of images.

Dates: 1890-1891
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

Dunlap - Misc. Photos, undated, 1947

 File
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Prints and postcards related to Niagara Falls. Includes ticket to United Nations event.

Dates: undated, 1947
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Scrapbooks, Children's Books and Ephemera / Dunlap

Flack, Robert W., 1888

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Three copies of an image of Robert W. Flack in the boat he navigated the whirlpool rapids in. Also included is a page of a subscription list.

Dates: 1888
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Glover, Wm. J. (Swam rapids w/ Graham), 1905

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of William J. Glover and Carlisle D. Graham preparing to swim the rapids

Dates: 1905
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Graham, Carlisle D., 1886-1905

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Carlisle D. Graham and his barrel

Dates: 1886-1905
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Hill, Red (William)

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of William "Red" Hill who rescued bodies from the Whirlpool rapids, as well as accounts of trips through the rapids

Dates: 1876-1933
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Kendall, William J., 1886

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of William Kendall, a Boston policeman, who failed to swim the Niagara Rapids.

Dates: 1886
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

Kondrat, William, 1933

 File — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of William Kondrat who swam the Whirlpool Rapids

Dates: 1933
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DUN-000-000-042, Orrin E. Dunlap Collection / Photographs / Stunt Performers

MAG prints - OS some in Penney, 1860-1885

 File — Drawer Drawer 6; Box F: [Barcode: SC0837]
Scope and Contents

Prints from magazines including Harper's Weekly showcasing scenes of Niagara Falls and the vicinity. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1860-1885
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / ART-000-000-001, Art and Artists- Pictorial Works- Niagara Falls & Niagara County / Niagara Falls Posters and Prints

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