Hotels-- Cataract House

Folder includes photographs of the Cataract House which was built in 1825 and burned down in 1945. Photographs also show various guests and honeymooners. Some photographs are images from pamphlets and publications. And some photographs show copies of the hotel guest log and signatures. Seven of the photographs show the fire department fighting the fire at Cataract House

Photographs show the October 1945 fire at the Cataract House Hotel and the fire department fighting it.

Photographs show the October 1945 fire at the Cataract House Hotel and the fire department fighting it. Includes interiors and exteriors of the hotel and the time the photos were taken. Photos were taken by Russell Hugh Wixson MD and an unknown photographer.

An article about the Cataract House and a letter about the hotel's registers [originals]

Edition of Patton's Monthly with an article about renovations at the Cataract House [original]

Inventory of hotel/tourism registers in the local history collection

Photograph of Cataract House register showing President Abraham Lincoln's 1857 visit, research correspondence regarding Abraham Lincoln, transcription of Lincoln correspondence, copies of articles about President Lincoln's visit to the Cataract House, and copies of prints of Abraham Lincoln

Skit script of the Rotary Club reenactment of President Abraham Lincoln's 1857 visit to the Cataract House

Essays on the history of Niagara Falls and Niagara County including anecdotes and history about the Cataract House. Includes material related to the Rainbow center.

Clippings from magazine periodicals featuring stories and history about the Niagara Falls region.