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Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Carborundum Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CARBO-000-000-003
Scope and Contents note

This record group encompasses the history of the Carborundum Company. Includes: films, photographs, diaries, financial records, advertising campaigns, companies in other countries, blueprints, material from the ceramics museum, artifacts, as well as documenting changes in the company involving Kennecott Copper, Curtiss-Wright and Standard Oil.

Dates: 1895-1993

Chamber of Commerce, Niagara Falls

 Collection
Identifier: NFCC-000-000-008
Scope and Contents

Photographs, Board Minutes, events, Annual Reports, Educational Initiatives, directories, research, histories and guidebooks and operating files of the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce.

Dates: 1918 - 2003

The Margaret Chapman Letters

 Collection — Box MC-1: [Barcode: SC2246]
Identifier: MCL-000-000-123
Scope and Contents

Collection of 45 letters written to Margaret Chapman. Margaret received many letters from different WWII GI's from Niagara Falls, NY.

Dates: 1942-1945

DuPont and Olin Chemicals Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: DUP-000-000-034
Scope and Contents

L'Chem (formerly R and H News) from 1942-1947.

Tags: DuPont, chemical companies, Roessler and Hasslacher, R and H, industries, Niagara Falls, industry, chemicals, etc.

Dates: 1942-1997

Evelyn Moore Beeton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: EMB-000-000-001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1914-1994

General Moving Images Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GMI-000-000-091
Scope and Contents

This collection includes films, dvds, VHS tapes, films transferred to dvds, etc. Newsreels, early silent films, films about local attractions, local history, etc.

Dates: 1920-2007

Giannetti Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GI-000-000-128
Content Description

Items collected by Robert Giannetti relating to Niagara Falls history. Mainly consists of postcards that focus on different subjects relating to Niagara Falls.

Dates: 1800-1969

Historical Accounts of Niagara Falls

 Collection
Identifier: HNF-000-000-001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1856-1992, undated

E. Dent Lackey Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: LACK-000-000-006
Scope and Contents

2 boxes and one file of manuscripts and photographs from former Niagara Falls Mayor E. Dent Lackey.

Dates: 1952-1975

Municipal Records

 Record Group
Identifier: MUNI-000-000-017
Scope and Contents

Records of Niagara County, LaSalle Village, Niagara Falls Village, Town of Niagara, Town of Somerset and Suspension Bridge.

Dates: 1855-1984