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Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 746 Collections and/or Records:

Children - unidentified, circa 1898-1984

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Identifier: gphc.ch.122
Scope and Contents

Matted photographs, cartes de visite, cabinet cards, and prints showing unidentified children in the 1800s and 1900s. Also present are newspaper clippings.

23-41 of 41 photos of children (unidentified). 1 says: Ben and Jack, June 1898, one taken at Clench and Hart, Suspension Bridge, NY, news photos from 1974, 1982, 1983, 1982, many from the 1800s: 1 with a dog, 1 with a cane.

Dates: circa 1898-1984
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

Chorman Family, circa 1880-1931

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Identifier: gphc.ch.124
Scope and Contents

Fredrick Chorman, flower of Mrs. Chorman's (1931), Mrs. Agnes Clark Chorman. Late 1800s to 1931. Also 1 "Just for Fun" illustration of Frederick Chorman (copy).



Dates: circa 1880-1931
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

Chronologies

 File — Drawer SC0899: [Barcode: SC0899]
Scope and Contents

A Brief History of Niagara Falls, N.Y. prepared by the City of Niagara Falls

Dates: 1750-2011
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects Br-C; Various library files

Chronologies, 1967 - 1984

 File — Drawer SC0899: [Barcode: SC0899]
Scope and Contents

A chronology of Niagara Falls from 1892-1967, a chronology of the Niagara area from 10,000 BC to 1984, and a chronology of dates from 1789-1857

Dates: 1967 - 1984
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Reference Materials / Subjects Br-C; Various library files

Church Histories, undated

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Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Typed excerpts from newspapers related to Blessed Hope Church of God and Pierce Avenue Presbyterian Church

Dates: undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

Churches of other denominations - Houses of worship and prayer - Temples, Mosques, bulk: 1852-2010, undated

 File — Drawer SC0322: [Barcode: SC0322]
Scope and Contents

Research notes related to church leaders, years of operation and addresses includes photocopies and original newspaper clippings about history, events and programming

Dates: Majority of material found within 1852-2010, undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / REL-000-000-001, Religious organizations

Churches - people, circa 1880s-1988

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Identifier: gphc.chu.125
Scope and Contents

Photographs and negatives and newspaper clippings showing people attending various churches and related activities

Dates: circa 1880s-1988
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

City Mission - CMCN, 2009-2010

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Scope and Contents

Research notes related to church leaders, years of operation and addresses

Dates: 2009-2010
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / REL-000-000-001, Religious organizations / Churches of other denominations - Houses of worship and prayer - Temples, Mosques

City of Niagara Falls - Planning and History, 1977-1998

 Box — Case S-48: [Barcode: SC0288]
Scope and Contents

Comprehensive plans for the City of Niagara Falls, New York, Business District, Theater District, city history, and reports on redevelopment

Dates: 1977-1998
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / City Planning and Development

Clergy - People, ca. 1939-1993

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Identifier: gphc.cl.126
Scope and Contents

Photographs showing identified and unidentified clergy members of various church denominations including nuns. Majority appear to be Catholic clergy. News clipping also present.

Dates: ca. 1939-1993
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-2 / 3 People A-F Groups & Ind.

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