Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and local politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and local politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

Drawer containing family genealogy files organized alphabetically by last name documenting families and local politicians living in and representing Niagara Falls, NY and Niagara County, NY, including photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, legal documents, and correspondence. Drawer also contains documentation of prominent visitors and political activities in Niagara Falls, including photographs and newspaper clippings.

One matted print of a lithograph by A. Miel with the caption "They bore the weary dead back to his desolate cottage" and the writing: "The body of Francis Abbott in his hut…" Abbott was known as the Hermit of Niagara.

1800s-era print of an etching by A. Mies of Francis Abbott (The Hermit of Niagara) on his deathbed.

Photographic prints and two facsimiles of illustrations showing cartoons of Acheson. One item is a matted print, others are prints taken from negatives.

11 portraits of Edward G. Acheson. Also, 1 copy of an ill. from "Just for Fun".

One small photograph of Dominick S. Iannuzzi, Fraternal Officer Loyal Order of Moose; and one photocopy discussing the death of David Bright. 1 article: David Bright, 1 copy of photo: Dominic S. Iannuzzi (Moose).

One photograph showing a local craftsman and candlemaker and a newspaper clipping. Charles Freeman (candle-maker) and news article.

Photographs showing various unions, organizations, and leagues local to the Niagara Falls area. Some photos are duplicates.

Photographs showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their June 1939 visit to Niagara Falls in Canada. Some duplicates are present

Photographs showing the British Royal Couple, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, during their 1987 visit to Niagara Falls and their ride on the Maid of the Mist. Photographs and newspaper clippings are present