Bridges

Photos of Bridges in the Niagara Falls Region

Photographs of miscellaneous bridges, including the Manhattan Bridge, Hawley's Bridge, Packard Road bridge, a covered bridge, and the Cayuga Island foot bridge. Also included are photographs of bridge repairs.

Gateways magazine commemorative article, "The Peace Bridge Celebrates its 75th Anniversary" and a small book about Frank B. Baird, creator of the Peace Bridge.

Photograph of the railroad bridge on Pierce Avenue

Copies of a 1919 proposal for a "Peace Bridge" at Niagara Falls to commemorate 100 years of peace. Also includes a small card with a color painting of the same bridge titled "Niagara Victory Bridge" designed by T. Kennard Thomson.

Photographs of the early engraving of the first whirlpool rapids bridge at Niagara Falls in 1848 shows the Niagara Frontier as a wilderness.

Photographs of the railway suspension bridge includes photographs and photocopies of prints and stereoviews.

Materials related to the Rainbow Bridge including the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and the 50th Anniversary celebration brunch for the Rainbow Bridge.

Photographs of the Rainbow Bridge includes aerial views and construction.

Sketch of a plan for the Rainbow Bridge