Hotels-- Cataract House

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Two sleeved registers from the Cataract House, July 29, 1869 - Sept. 4, 1870. Also included are folders with information on notable signatures.

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Two sleeved registers from the Cataract House, July 15, 1854 - Sept. 9, 1856. Also included are folders with information on notable signatures.

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Four sleeved registers from the Cataract House, April 1898 - July 20, 1900

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Laminated newspaper clippings from the Niagara Falls Gazette showcasing historical photographs for the city's centennial in 1992. Images feature various hotels of Niagara Falls through the years, while captions describe what happen to them.

Scope and Contents Programs for various conventions including the New York State Fourth Biennial Convention of Union of Democratic Clubs (1937), New York Library Association 47th Annual Conference (1937), Ancient Order of Hibernians New York State Convention (1931), Canadian Transport Convention (1955), Semi-Annual Conference of the County Superintendents of Highways (1915), Niagara Frontier Regional Camera Clubs 32nd Annual Convention (1933), 8th District Dental Society Centennial Meeting (1959), 72nd Annual...

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Materials related to the eagle from the Cataract Hotel including a menu and letterhead with an image of the Eagle and news clippings

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Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a 1843 article from The Family Magazine describing a trip to Niagara Falls including a drawing, an 1843 edition of The Knickerbocker with an account of visiting Niagara Falls, a 1842 letter from Graham's Magazine about a trip to Niagara Falls, a French article about visiting the falls, and four pages from Ladies' American Magazine with an article mentioning a visit to Niagara Falls including an image of Goat Island [originals]

Scope and Contents Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a 1828 clipping of The New York Mirror with an account of visiting the Niagara River, a clipping discussing a stay in the Cataract House, a 1844 clippings of an article published by James Kirke Paulding recounting his visit to Niagara Falls, an 1838 copy of The Metropolitan that references a trip to Niagara Falls, a copy of Scribner's Monthly from 1872 describing a journey to Niagara, a 1862 article from Harper's Monthly with a...

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Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a early 20th-century / late 19th-century account of visiting Niagara Falls including images of the falls, a journal excerpt from a 1831 visit to Niagara Falls, a 1841 account of visiting Niagara Falls, a published letter from Mary G. Clarke's 1852 visit to the region from Home Memories, an 1843 account of a sleigh drive through the region, and an 1899 article published in Century Magazine describing Niagara. [originals]

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Promotional material from the Maid of the Mist landing christening, ticket from the Cataract House, and a invitation to an event hosted by Mrs. Dexter R. Jerauld