War

Newsletters, articles, brochures, prints, correspondence, interpretive materials and financial statements related to the operations, activities, and events of the Old Fort Niagara Association and the history of Fort Niagara

Bound ritual guide for Grand Army of the Republic ceremonies [original]

Two duplicate versions of a poster for "a memorial to perpetuate the remembrance of the heroes of the Empire State, who fell fighting for the Union, or died in rebel prisons, in military hospitals or at their homes in the years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65." The lithograph shows an obelisk monument with Niagara Falls in the background. One version is marked #117 in lower left corner. Includes oversized materials

Photocopied certificate of authenticity for a captured German Mauser and Single Shot German Rife and a document denouncing Anti-Masons

Exemptions from civil war military service for Edward Rhodes and certificate of authenticity for a captured German Mauser and Single Shot German Rifle

Letters from the 1800s addressed to Mrs. Viola Whitehead

Booklets in the 1917 "War Information Series", "The President's Flag Day Address", and "How the War Came to America"

Headshots of men, possibly chamber of commerce members, and photos from Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin's 1967 visit to Niagara Falls.

"Perry Program Marks 150 Years of U.S.-Canadian Peace" (photocopy), Souvenir Program (original), Toledo Blade "The Battle For Lake Erie" (original)

Photocopies of documents from National Archives Canada and correspondence documenting the military career and capture of American Captain Nathaniel Leonard