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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:

Postal Service, 1908-1938

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Photographs showing postal works, post office buildings, air mail plans, and related individuals

Dates: 1908-1938
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Postcards, undated

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One photograph of a postcard

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

Poster - Misc - O.S.

 File — Drawer Oversized Posters: [Barcode: SC0681]
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Scenic illustrations and prints of Niagara Falls. Includes oversized materials.

Dates: 1960s-1990s, undated
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / ART-000-000-001, Art and Artists- Pictorial Works- Niagara Falls & Niagara County / Oversized Posters

Power Authority - (Bill Feder Donation), 1958-1970

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Photographs, and attached text descriptions, showing the Niagara Gorge before construction, views of the access road, and other related areas under construction in the 1960s

Dates: 1958-1970
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Power Authority - Construction, circa 1960

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Photographs of construction of the power company, construction workers, and conditions around the Niagara Power project.

Dates: circa 1960
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Power Authority - Ice Breaker, 1982-1988

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Photographs of the ice breakers fleet of boats working for the power authority to break up ice impeding the flow of the Niagara River in the winter. One newspaper clipping is also present.

Dates: 1982-1988
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Power Authority - Miscellaneous, circa 1958-1983

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Photographs and a newspaper clipping showing an exhibit in the visitor building, a power project ceremony at Niagara University, the power tunnel that carries water, roads, and the exterior of the power company.

Dates: circa 1958-1983
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Power Authority Vista, circa 1963-1986

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Photographs showing the view from the Power Authority and construction of the building. Some photographs are larger/oversized.

Dates: circa 1963-1986
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GPHC-000-000-083, General Photograph Collection / Room 01 / Cabinet C-4 / Pan American Exposition - Sa

Power Clippings / Pamphlets, 1906-1989

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Newspaper clippings and booklets related to power development in Niagara Falls

Dates: 1906-1989
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / CCE-000-000-098, Egbert, Charles C. Papers / Egbert Papers

Power Co. - Booklet, circa 1950s, undated

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One string bound booklet showing images of interiors and exteriors of Niagara Falls power stations with captions and descriptions. The booklet is fabric.

Dates: circa 1950s, undated
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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