Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

Photographs taken by Eugene Dickson and Victor J. Dickson with notations and identifications. Photos show New York Central railroad's yardmaster's house, freight yards, tracks, construction, and rail yards near Nabisco

Photographs show the railroad tunnel near Lewiston, tracks, and view of the river.

Photographs show buildings that housed Niagara Junction railroad cars, an engine being raised from the river, and steam trains.

Photographs of the shopping mall in Niagara Falls and related events. Press releases and some news clippings also present

One photograph of Minnie A. Randolph, noted as the First Police Woman of N.F., taken on "Riverway" Niagara Falls, N.Y. in front of "Holly House"

Photographs of members of the Rankine family including William B Rankine and Rev. James Rankine. Also included are group portraits showing the Archbishop of Canterbury on a visit to Niagara Falls with other chaplains, William B. Rankine, and others sitting for portraits with the American Falls as the backdrop. Several of the images are duplicates. Also included is a larger print and a matted print. Two facsimiles of the portrait with text from a book are also included.

Photographs of buildings, a log cabin, individuals, and the town of Ransomeville. News clippings are also present.

Recent donations include legal documents, photographs, directories, articles, programs, flyers, maps, time tables, postcards, pamphlets, and memoirs related to the history of Cleveland Avenue School, DeVeaux School, Porter Family, Niagara Falls Musicians' Association, police department and travel in Niagara Falls

Photographs showing Niagara Falls recreation department activities including hockey, swimming, and basketball kids games.