Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cataract House Register, 1870-06-1870-09
Item — Box NFHR-18: [Barcode: SC1886]
Identifier: Item 21
Scope and Contents
Hotel register from the Cataract House, June 22, 1870 - Sept. 4, 1870. Notable names include Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Law Olmsted.
Dates:
1870-06-1870-09
Welch Papers, 1885-1935
Box — Box 165: [Barcode: SC2225]
Identifier: box 1
General description and folder contents
The papers consist primarily of correspondence and other documents related to Thomas V. Welch's activities related to establishing the Niagara Reservation, which opened in July 1885. It included printed materials of the Niagara Falls Association and copies of "How Niagara Was Made Free", Welch's reminescence of the campaign to preserve the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There is also a letterbook of the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There...
Dates:
1885-1935