Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- Buildings, Structures, etc. -- Pictorial works

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Photographs showing businesses, business owners, and empty building on main street

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Laminated newspaper clippings from the Niagara Falls Gazette showcasing historical photographs for the city's centennial in 1992. Images feature apartments, airports, manufacturing plants, gas stations, breweries, airports and businesses of Niagara Falls through the years.

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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 theaters of Niagara Falls through the years, while captions describe what happen to them.

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Laminated newspaper clippings from the Niagara Falls Gazette showcasing historical photographs for the city's centennial in 1992 as well as souvenir publications and photograph albums that feature the Falls and its vicinity

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Photographs of Niagara Falls city hall includes groundbreaking, unveiling of statues, dedication, repainting, and exterior shots of the old and new city hall.

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Photographs of markets in Niagara Falls includes the meat market and farmer's market which shows fruits, vegetables, and flowers.

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Pamphlets and guidebooks related to Niagara Falls buildings and structures, hydroelectric power, manufacturing, travel, and Niagara Falls International Airport. Includes instructions on how to report correspondence to newspapers.

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Over 70 boxes of items from The DeVeaux School from its earliest years (including the purchase of land) to its closing, as well as some later historical accounts. The record group contains: yearbooks, student newspapers, deeds, Episcopal Church materials, alumni information, financial information, photographs and artifacts.

Scope and Contents 32 boxes of color slides (about 40 slides per box) and a box of 8 x 10" black and white resin-coated photographs of scenes from 1959-1960 which are labeled, but many are blurry. Some of the slide boxes (and the b/w photographs) are stamped "Elizabeth A. Casey" There is also a folder of family history and a family photograph. The documentation provided in the slides is a valuable visual history of the Niagara Falls area including: streets, businesses, railroads, power house collapse...

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The collection includes: photographs, glass plate negatives, prints, books, paintings, manuscripts, pamphlets, documents, letters, typescripts, postcards, newspapers, scrapbooks and other materials representing one of the finest and most complete records of the history off the Falls of Niagara and its area. The photographs Dunlap took between 1890 and the 1920s are unique in the record they provide of the very important history of this region.