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Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 746 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous, bulk: 1829-1986, undated

 Drawer — Drawer SC0316: [Barcode: SC0316]
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, receipts, legal documents, scrapbook, published photography, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, guidebooks, advertisements and lists related to the history of the Niagara Falls region as well as the institutional archives of the Local History collection at the Niagara Falls Public Library

Dates: Majority of material found within 1829-1986, undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection

Miscellaneous, circa 1970s

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Scope and Contents

Photographs showing assorted construction projects, women, trolly car, a stage coach, individuals and others in Niagara Falls and possibly Buffalo. Also includes facsimiles of several photographs

Dates: circa 1970s
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Industries, Acheson Graphite - Olcott Polar Bear Club

Missiles, 1966

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Scope and Contents

Photographs showing missiles, including a nuclear warhead, from the US Army (official US Air Force Photographs), and attack dog training photos.

Dates: 1966
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Industries, Acheson Graphite - Olcott Polar Bear Club

Monographs of Niagara Falls, 1895 - 1905

 File — Box 47: [Barcode: SC0970]
Scope and Contents

The Menace of Niagara booklet, 2 National Geographic Monographs of Niagara

Dates: 1895 - 1905
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / TOUR-000-000-001, Tourism (Niagara Falls) / Various Materials

Motels, circa 1914-1987

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Scope and Contents

Photographs showing hotel sites including a log cabin campsite and local motels.

Dates: circa 1914-1987
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Industries, Acheson Graphite - Olcott Polar Bear Club

Mounted Pictures, circa 1870-1945

 Drawer — Drawer C-1-1: [Barcode: SC1592]
Scope and Contents

Drawer containing mounted photographs showing railroad transportation, local stores and businesses, bridges, hotels, houses and streets, and individuals and events.

Dates: circa 1870-1945
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-1

MS - Animals, circa 1900

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Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

Essays related to the history of bears, wolves, deer and other animals in Niagara Falls region

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

MS - Cincinnatus , circa 1900

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Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

19th century accounts related to living in Niagara Falls

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

MS - Halsey - Recollection 1837-1842, 1900, 1900

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Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

19th century accounts related to living in Niagara Falls

Dates: 1900
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

MS - Ice Jam, circa 1910

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Identifier: Subgroup 1
Scope and Contents

19th century accounts related to living in Niagara Falls

Dates: circa 1910
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Edward T. Williams Collection / Miscellaneous

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