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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:

Niagara Sheet Music; Niagara Falls (Manuscript); n.d.

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Transcribed from postcard, lyrics for Niagara Falls by Theresa Ludwig

Dates: Majority of material found within 1835-1964, undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / MUS-000-000-001, Niagara Falls Music / Sheet Music / Niagara Sheet Music

Niagara Splash, 1987

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Photographs showing the construction and workers of the Niagara Splash water park. Newspaper clippings are also present.

Dates: 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

Niagara - Town of, 1965-1974

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Photographs showing various buildings and landmarks in the town of Niagara Falls

Dates: 1965-1974
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

Niagara trip w/Pawel Wojtasik Interviews -Dan Wiest and his son Harry

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Identifier: GSC-1
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Notebook filled with historical notes about Niagara Falls

Dates: 1981-2007
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GSC-000-000-055, Ginger Strand Collection / Ginger Strand Collection

Niagara University, 1962-1984

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Photographs showing the building of Niagara University, students, events and graduations, strikes, and associated people. Also present are newspaper clippings. Gov. Cuomo is photographed at one graduation ceremony.

Dates: 1962-1984
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

NIOGA, Library System, 1986

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Photograph shows library computer equipment.

Dates: 1986
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

North Tanawanda, 1960-1974

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Photographs showing buildings in North Tonawanda

Dates: 1960-1974
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

Note on historic development as well as disasters on the Niagara River

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Identifier: GSC-1
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Notebook filled with historical notes about Niagara Falls

Dates: 1981-2007
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GSC-000-000-055, Ginger Strand Collection / Ginger Strand Collection

Notes for Books or Articles

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Identifier: Item 13
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Drafts and research notes from various peoples working on Carborundum's history

4 typed and stapled papers. One is from 1941, the others are not dated. One is History of the Use of Abrasives.

Dates: 1881-1991
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CARBO-000-000-003, Carborundum Company Collection / Manufacturing Records U.S. / Marketing and News / Swedish, US, German Materials, etc.

Notes from Jays Visiting Billy Jamieson and going through is papers

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Identifier: GSC-1
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Notebook filled with historical notes about Niagara Falls

Dates: 1981-2007
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GSC-000-000-055, Ginger Strand Collection / Ginger Strand Collection

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