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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:

Political Cartoons, circa 1977, undated

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A mounted photograph showing police officers photographs and labels, and a leather bound book of political caricatures titled "Just for Fun." An accompanying binder is also present to identify drawings.

Dates: circa 1977, undated

Politicans - NF and NY, circa 1890-1988

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Photographs and newspaper articles related to Niagara Falls and New York public officials. Includes oversized photographs.

Dates: circa 1890-1988

Politicians - NF and NY - Politics and Government, 1956-1985

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Photographs of politicians at events, in office, and posing for newspaper articles

Dates: 1956-1985

Pollution, 1985

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Photographs and newspaper articles showing politicians, EPA administrators and others

Dates: 1985

Portage Road, Pine Ave., 1991-1992

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Identifier: Series 3
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Clippings from the The Niagara Gazette showcasing old photographs of locations around Portage Road and Pine Ave. from Niagara Falls history leading up to the March 17, 1992 centennial.

Dates: 1991-1992

Porter, Alexander J. (and family), circa 1890-1915

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Identifier: gphc.po.211
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Matted photographs and prints showing Alexander J. Porter, Gertrude Wright Porter, and family. Folder includes one larger portrait, and several images have duplicate copies.

Dates: circa 1890-1915

Porter, Augustus (and family), 1902-1930s

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Identifier: gphc.po.212
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Photographic prints and matted photographs showing Augustus Porter and family members. Also present are two facsimiles showing copies of an illustration and copies of a photograph.

Dates: 1902-1930s

Porter, Jr. Peter A. (and family), circa 1890-1902

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Identifier: gphc.op.210
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Photographs, matted prints, including portraits of Peter A. Porter, first president of the Niagara Falls Historical Society.

1st president of NF Historical Society, Peter A. Porter Jr.

Dates: circa 1890-1902

Porter, Peter A., circa 1860s

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Identifier: gphc.po.209
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2 portraits of Peter A. Porter and 1 group photo of Peter A. Porter with other officiers of the 8th Heavy Artillery: Willet, Blake, Prter, Leet, Bates, Kendricks,and Davis.

Three matted prints showing Peter Porter individually and with a group of Civil War era soldiers. Four photographic prints showing reproductions of the images.

Dates: circa 1860s

Porters, 1999

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Identifier: GSC-2
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Articles and photocopied newspapers of the area's early history, particularly during the War of 1812

Dates: 1999