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• Maryalice (Harrison) & Renzo Bosco wedding

  Rapids Hotel
• Maryalice (Harrison) & Renzo Bosco wedding

  Rapids Hotel
• Maryalice (Harrison) & Renzo Bosco wedding

  Rapids Hotel
• British Methodist Episcopal Church

  Also known as Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church or BME Church
• British Methodist Episcopal Church
• Rev. M. Adelaide Aylestock, pastor 1964-1968, British Methodist Episcopal Church

  Church also know as Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church or BME Church
• British Methodist Episcopal Church

  Also known as BME Church and Nathanial Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church.
• British Methodist Episcopal Church

  5674 Peer Street. Also known as Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church or BME Church.
• Niagara Black History display at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Niagara Black History display at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Niagara Black History display at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Interior of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Organ at Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Interior of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Gathering in front of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Wilma Morrison, Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate, Dr. Raymond Johnson, Mayor Wayne Thomson. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Mayor Wayne Thomson, Mrs. Olive Seibel, Dr. Raymond Johnson. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Mayor Wayne Thomson, Dr. Raymond Johnson, Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Gathering in front of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Wilma Morrison, Dr. Raymond Johnson. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate, Dr. Raymond Johnson, Mayor Wayne Thomson at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Wilma Morrison in front of the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Lina Rupwate, Jennifer Rupwate, Wilma Morrison, Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate. 5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Rev. Dr. Daniel Rupwate and Marie Bell in front of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Marie Bell at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church on Canada Day, 1995

  Wilma Morrison, Selina Volpatti, Shirley Fisher, Marie Bell, Mayor Wayne Thomson, Nancy Eidt, Norm Puttick, Brian Merrett, Rob Nicholson. 5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Marie Bell, Mayor Wayne Thomson at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church on Canada Day, 1995

  5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Opening of the Norval Johnson Heritage Library at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Beulah Jones, Rev. Winston Clarke, Wilma Morrison. 5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Opening of the Norval Johnson Heritage Library at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  Vera Plato, Wilma Morrison, S. Wilson. 5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Opening of the Norval Johnson Heritage Library at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Interior of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Home of Burr and Mary Plato, Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls
• Opening of the Norval Johnson Heritage Library at the Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Church also known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Interior of Nathaniel Dett Memorial Chapel of the B.M.E. Church

  5674 Peer Street. Formerly known as British Methodist Episcopal Church or BME Church.
• Sacred Heart Church
• Upper Steel Arch Bridge

  The bridge deck of the Upper steel arch bridge looking towards the American side.
• Construction of the Rainbow Bridge

  Construction of the plaza, abutments and placement of the steel span on the Canadian side.
• Construction of the Rainbow Bridge

  Construction of the abutments and placement of the steel span on the Canadian side.
• Railway Suspension Bridge - Side view

  This view from the Canadian side shows a train crossing the bridge to the American side. It also details of the girders,cross supports and wind guys of the Railway Suspension Bridge's steel truss.
• Railway Suspension Bridge - Side view

  This view shows the details of the girders,cross supports and wind guys of the Railway Suspension Bridge's steel truss.
• The Falls View Bridge

  Falls View bridge just before it collapsed. Ice is pushing at abatement.
• Canadian Entrance Falls View Bridge
• Line up of cars on the Falls View Bridge
• Canadian Entrance Falls View Bridge
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Falls View Bridge Collapse

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapse of the Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge - Floating down the river, 3:35 p.m. April 12, 1938

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Collapsed Falls View Bridge

  On January 27, 1938 an ice jam, exerting enormous pressure on the abutments of the Falls View Bridge, caused it to collapse onto the ice bridge below.
• Rainbow Bridge
• Rainbow Bridge
• First Clifton House

  From a stereo view in the E.W. Brydges Public Library Local History Collection, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
• Clifton House Hotel
• The burning of the Clifton Hotel

  From the Buffalo Courier Express photograph in the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Museum, Buffalo, N.Y.
• Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge
• Queenston-Lewiston Suspension Bridge
• Queenston Plain from Brock's Monument
• Queenston-Lewiston International Bridge
• American Falls from Canada

  From a stereograph in the E.W. Brydges Public Library Local History Collection, Niagara Falls, N.Y. Cows are grazing in the centre foreground. The Front View House is at the right.
• Traffic conditions Mon. July 4, 1927 - Falls View Bridge, Canadian Terminus

  Queen's Hotel on the right. Note signs advertising Niagara Falls Museum on concrete block building on the right. Museum was in Niagara Falls, New York having moved there from Museum (site of refectory) after establishment of Queen Victoria Park (1885)
• Barnett's Museum, Floral Arch and American Falls

  7" by 9"
• Winter Scene - the front

  8" by 10"
• The Front, Niagara River - Looking down

  Winter scene of the Niagara river and gorge. Barnett's Museum is in the background.
• American Falls from the Canada Side

  From a stereograph view. From the Earl W. Brydges Public Library, Niagara Falls, New York. Barnett's Museum is in the foreground.
• Terrapin Tower in Winter
• Prospect House

  The prospect House on the Front built by Saul Davis in 1844. From a stereograph by an unknown photographer.
• Terrapin Tower and the Canadian Shore

  From a stereograph by Joseph L. Bates. Barnett House and Table Rock House in distance
• Newspaper advertisement for Thomas Barnett's Niagara Falls Museum
• Newspaper advertisement for Thomas Barnett's Niagara Falls Museum
• Niagara Falls Museum
• Macpherson Cartoon - the Notorious Front - 1860's

  Cartoon depicting the carnival like atmosphere around Niagara Falls
• Table Rock and Barnett Museum - Winter

  Man standing on Table Rock with Barnett's Museum in the background
• Cliffs below Niagara Falls, Canada side

  Horse and carriages on dirt roadway along the gorge.
• Swimming Lake in Queen Victoria Park

  People swimming in the lake at Queen Victoria Park.
• Barnett's Table Rock House and Museum - Prince of Wales Arch

  From the John Burtnick Collection
• Beaver Lodge, Niagara on the Lake
• Welland Canal (?)
• Rainbow Bridge over the Niagara River
• Cave of the Winds in Winter
• Clifton Gate
• American and Horseshoe Falls from the Air
• General View
• Ship going through Welland Canal Locks
• Welland Canal - Lock One
• Refectory Restaurant at Victoria Park
• S.S. Cayuga
• Docking at Queenston
• American Falls from Canadian Side
• Maid of the Mist in front of the Horseshoe Falls
• Brink of the Horseshoe Falls
• Fort Mississauga at mouth of river
• American Falls, Niagara, from Canada
• S.S. Cayuga
• Ruins of Fort George - Canadian side
• General View
• Aero Car over Whirlpool Basin
• Maid of the Mist

  Tourists boarding onto the Maid of the Mist