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Photography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1194 Collections and/or Records:

Stunt Performers, 1876-1933

 Box — Box 250: Series Series 2 [Barcode: SC2110]
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents A group of photographs, primarily taken by Orrin E. Dunlap, Sr. of Niagara Falls daredevils or "stunters". Names include: Annie Edson Taylor, Bobby Leach, Clifford M. Calvery, Blondin, William Kendall, Joel Roberson, Signor Farini, Captain Klaus Larson, Charles Stephens, William Konradt, Captain Matthew Webb (1st to swim English Channel, but died attempting the feat in the rapids), Professor Jenkins, Peter Langgaard, Maud Willard, Maria Spelterina, Martha E. Wagenfuher, Carlisle D. Graham,...
Dates: 1876-1933

Stunter & Rescuers, circa 1900s-1980s

 File
Scope and Contents

Photographs of individuals who attempted various stunts around Niagara Falls, including riding inside barrels, walking over the falls on tightropes, and other activities.

Dates: circa 1900s-1980s

Stunters

 File
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Photocopies and text descriptions of Dunlap photographs of stunt performers in Niagara Falls

Dates: undated

Stunters - Negatives and exp., Circa 1900-1940

 File
Scope and Contents

Photographic 35mm negatives and contact sheets showing photographs taken of prints and cabinet cards showing 20th century stunters.

Dates: Circa 1900-1940

Suspension Bridge / Large Picture

 File
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Photocopy and text description of a photograph of the suspension bridge

Dates: undated

Sv44- thru Sv54, circa 1882-1913

 Box — Box Box 35: [Barcode: SC1913]
Scope and Contents Box contains stereoviews created by Niagara photographers and publishers, that show images of the Suspension Bridge in Niagara Falls and images of various non-Niagara subjects. Images show scenery in Niagara Falls including the Falls, local tourist locations, Goat Island, views from Canada and the State Park. Images also include disasters and tragedies such as tornados, images of presidents of the U.S., images of African Americans in "Dixie" (the American South), images of individuals in...
Dates: circa 1882-1913

Taylor, Annie Edson, circa 1901

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

Photographs of Annie Edson Taylor and her barrel, negatives, and supporting information

Dates: circa 1901

Terrapin Point, 1872

 File — Drawer SC0964: [Barcode: SC0964]
Scope and Contents

Photo of Terrapin Point with the tower and one without

Dates: 1872

Terrapin Point [Tower], 1860-1907

 File
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Terrapin Point, including the tower

Dates: 1860-1907

Terrapin Tower

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Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Photocopies and text descriptions of Dunlap photographs of Terrapin Tower

Dates: undated