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Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 746 Collections and/or Records:

Photographic Negatives, 1856-1950

 Box — Box FC-18: [Barcode: SC2087]
Scope and Contents

Photographic negatives of various subjects, including advertisements, bridges, buildings, hotels, houses, daredevils, Niagara Falls, parades, notable figures, power company, prospect park, military, Niagara River, schools, stores, streets, cars, house & carriage, ships, trains & streetcars, and Zonta club

Dates: 1856-1950
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / FC-000-000-113, Flay-Carnochan Collection

Photographs, 1888 - 2000

 Series — Box FC-1: Series 1 [Barcode: SC2067]
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Sleeved photographs of various scenes around Niagara Falls.

Dates: 1888 - 2000
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / FC-000-000-113, Flay-Carnochan Collection

Photographs, films, videos, audio, etc., 1950 - 1990

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series incorporates all Chamber of Commerce films and reel-to-reel audio recordings (in film cabinet, room 6), as well as photographs, videos, slides (many still in slide trays), and photographic negatives.

Dates: 1950 - 1990
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFCC-000-000-008, Chamber of Commerce, Niagara Falls

Pioneers Association - Original, 1904

 File — Drawer 08: Series Series 9 [Barcode: SC0839]
Identifier: Series 9
Scope and Contents

Meeting minutes from the Pioneers Association

Dates: 1904
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / NFHS-000-000-023, Niagara Falls Historical Society Collection / Maps and Guidebooks / Niagara Falls Maps

Planning, 1976-1985

 File
Scope and Contents

Photographs and newspaper clippings showing Niagara Falls city building plans, ground breaking activities, drawings, and aerial photographs. Includes oversized photographs.

Dates: 1976-1985
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Planning and Development (Boulevard of Broken Dreams), 2006

 File
Identifier: GSC-2
Scope and Contents

Reports, memorandums, and correspondence about various redevelopment efforts in Niagara Falls, including the convention center

Dates: 2006
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GSC-000-000-055, Ginger Strand Collection / Ginger Strand Collection

Play by T. Vinal (NF, NY - Bicentennial, 1936-1959

 File
Scope and Contents

Script and notes for historical pageant during City Hall celebration and script for Fire Books: A Shadow Play, a Gaskill Junior High School play

Dates: 1936-1959
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CNF-000-000-081, City of Niagara Falls Collection / Miscellaneous

Police - Groups, circa 1900-1982

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Scope and Contents

Photographs and newspaper clippings showing groups of police officers for portraits, news articles and participating in events

Dates: circa 1900-1982
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Police - identified, circa 1900s-2000

 File
Scope and Contents

Portraits showing identified police officers

Dates: circa 1900s-2000
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Police - Identified, circa 1900-1982

 File
Scope and Contents

Portraits showing identified police officers

Dates: circa 1900-1982
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

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