Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

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Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a 1843 article from The Family Magazine describing a trip to Niagara Falls including a drawing, an 1843 edition of The Knickerbocker with an account of visiting Niagara Falls, a 1842 letter from Graham's Magazine about a trip to Niagara Falls, a French article about visiting the falls, and four pages from Ladies' American Magazine with an article mentioning a visit to Niagara Falls including an image of Goat Island [originals]

Scope and Contents Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a 1828 clipping of The New York Mirror with an account of visiting the Niagara River, a clipping discussing a stay in the Cataract House, a 1844 clippings of an article published by James Kirke Paulding recounting his visit to Niagara Falls, an 1838 copy of The Metropolitan that references a trip to Niagara Falls, a copy of Scribner's Monthly from 1872 describing a journey to Niagara, a 1862 article from Harper's Monthly with a...

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Historical accounts of visiting the Niagara region including a early 20th-century / late 19th-century account of visiting Niagara Falls including images of the falls, a journal excerpt from a 1831 visit to Niagara Falls, a 1841 account of visiting Niagara Falls, a published letter from Mary G. Clarke's 1852 visit to the region from Home Memories, an 1843 account of a sleigh drive through the region, and an 1899 article published in Century Magazine describing Niagara. [originals]

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Account of an 1809 visit to Niagara Falls and a French article about visiting the falls [originals]

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Photographs of Robert (com. of American Legion) and family including Mary, Elise, and other unidentified individuals

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One photograph showing Edison and wife with the caption "Mr. and Mrs. Edison all ready to take the train June 12, '2… Taken by "Old Lab" 6/12/1928.

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Carborundum history addressed to "travelers".

Educational Caravans excerpt about the history of Carborundum in Niagara Falls, NY

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Correspondence and drafts about the history of the company

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Announcements and invitations to events including announcement of Theodore Roosevelt attending Pioneers Picnic

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Manuscript and essay related to pioneers in power development and hydraulic canal on the Niagara River at Niagara Falls