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Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 746 Collections and/or Records:

Tie in Scrapbook X, 1954-1961

 Item
Identifier: Box 1
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of news clippings relating to schools in the Niagara Falls area

Dates: 1954-1961

Tourist Certificate - Falling Sheet of Water 1844, 1844

 File
Scope and Contents From the Drawer:

Correspondence, receipts, legal documents, scrapbook, published photography, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, guidebooks, advertisements and lists related to the history of the Niagara Falls region as well as the institutional archives of the Local History collection at the Niagara Falls Public Library

Dates: 1844

Trip to Niagara Notebook

 Item
Identifier: GSC-1
Scope and Contents

Notebook filled with historical notes about Niagara Falls

Dates: 1981-2007

Und. R. R - Commission 2009, 2006 - 2009

 File — Drawer G1: [Barcode: SC0998]
Scope and Contents NYS Heritage Areas brochure (original), Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Area Commission meeting agenda (original), Press Release for Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission (original), Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission Overview (original), Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Area Fact Sheet (original), Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission (original), New York State Heritage Area Map (original), Niagara Falls National...
Dates: 2006 - 2009

Underground Railroad, 2001

 File
Identifier: GSC-2
Scope and Contents

Articles and chapters about the Underground Railroad in the Niagara Falls area

Dates: 2001

Union Carbide Corporation

 Collection
Identifier: UCBD-000-000-010
Abstract

The Union Carbide Corporation Collection includes: glass plate and non-glass negatives, photographs, newsletters entitled "The Tapping Pot", plant logs, library books from the UC Library on industrial topics, company files, 1 film by SPUR, and 3 record albums (audio) of the Army/Navy "E" awards.

Dates: 1898 - 2003

Unprocessed Donations, bulk: 2001-2016

 Drawer — Drawer SC0385: [Barcode: SC0385]
Scope and Contents

Various donations of Niagara Falls area history including books about Niagara Falls Power Co. (2), Pageant Drama of Old Fort Niagara, Dunlap's Grandeurs of Niagara, schools, Hilts speech transcripts, and many photographs of the Falls and scenes of the city.

Dates: Majority of material found in 2001-2016

Unprocessed Photographic Donations, 2007-2014

 Drawer — Drawer SC0386: [Barcode: SC0386]
Scope and Contents

Various donations related to Niagara Falls area history. Items include souvenir photo books, Home Cliff neighborhood booklet, photocopies of articles about mafia, photocopies of photographs of early residents, photocopy of Dunlap's Niagara Suicides (1901).

Dates: 2007-2014

Various Documentaries, 1963 - 2014

 Shelf — Shelf SC1102: [Barcode: SC1102]
Scope and Contents

The "Little Italy Niagara" TV Show episodes on DVD and VHS Tapes from 2005-2014, 73 with possible duplicates, Two Niagara's Black History documentaries by Samuel F. Fruscione, 6 Sunday at the NACC Concert Series films, 3 DVDs of the 2008 Ontario Jazz Festival, "America My Homeland" music, Two Reels from TV Show Route 66, Niagara Power Project Film Reel, Last King of America two reels, Untitled reel,

Dates: 1963 - 2014