Niagara Falls (N.Y.) -- History

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Niagara Falls Power and Parks, The Second Generation, Powerful Horseshoe, Niagara Falls After Hennepin, 1937 News, Oh Canada, Star Spangled Banner, 3 Audio Reels

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Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce's films Dewatering of the Falls, New York Loves You advertising, XX Tale of Two Forts, Canadian National, other films AD 116/2-3 Silver Duke microfilm, Going Places 173, untitled film, Payroll Slides Film for Presentation (audio), Thundering Waters, Winter 1938, Longhouse People, To Care America's Volunteer Spirit, Location Niagara, Padel to the Sea

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Erie Canal, Niagara's Great Gorge Trip, Oh Canada and the Star Spangled Banner, General Scenes from Niagara Falls 1920s, Niagara Falls Summer and Winter Scenery 1920s, Winter Witchery of Niagara 1920s, The La Salle Film, Thundering Waters,

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CDs of sounds of Niagara, 2 Inheritance reels, 2 Untitled reels, Trans Canada Courier - John Brown's Inspirational Singers

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Thomas Edison's Films of Niagara Falls, White Thunder, Thundering Waters, Niagara Great Gorge Trip, Longhouse People Copy 1, Niagara Frontier History, Houdini Never Died, Tale of Two Rivers, Niagara Falls the Changing Nature of New World Symbol, Niagara Falls Symphonet

Scope and Contents 31 Postcards of Niagara Falls, Photos of the falls and buildings in the city, Niagara University Civic Engagement booklet, Friends of Local History scrapbook, small box of 10 greeting cards (1999), History of the Niagara Falls Public Library pamphlet, 3 Niagara Falls bookmarks, Festival of Lights (1984) coloring book, Certificate (1977) Outstanding Organization award for Niagara Falls Public Library, Niagara Falls Council Announcement (1854), Plans of the US Customs House (1929), Shredded...

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Various documents relating to the Village of LaSalle, the annexation of the Village into the city of Niagara Falls, and politics, housing, activities, and business of the Village of LaSalle. Much of this material is from the collection of George W. Stone, the final President of the Village of LaSalle in 1927 (HAI 2020).

General description and folder contents The papers consist primarily of correspondence and other documents related to Thomas V. Welch's activities related to establishing the Niagara Reservation, which opened in July 1885. It included printed materials of the Niagara Falls Association and copies of "How Niagara Was Made Free", Welch's reminescence of the campaign to preserve the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There is also a letterbook of the area around the Falls and Goat Island as a natural area. There...

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Essay related to the history of newspapers in Niagara Falls

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Essays by Edward T. Williams related to history of Niagara Falls, Niagara County and Niagara Frontier. Topics include Terrapin Tower, Niagara River, and streets.