Title

Cataract House [Hotel] from Green Island Niagara Falls [NY]

Description

en-CA Card was mailed in Alden NY February 1915 to Mrs Jos Roll of Alden NY ; message reads Dear Sister, I haven't had any word from home so if there anything doing phone me in the PM if there is anything I'm to get. Love to all Anne ;

en-CA Item 2 was mailed in Niagara Falls NY on June 27th 1910 to Mrs C G Elliott 229 Highland Avenue, Medina, NY ; message reads "Arrived all right then went outsome yesterday and had a nice ride. It is beautiful here. I am some tired but feel quite good at that, signature is possibly Curtinelli" ;

en-CA Reverse reads From the Cataract House can be seen the bed of the Niagara River, which at this point is a succession of shells, from which in many places, large rocks project to within a few feet of the surface. As the river contracts and becomes shallow it increases in velocity and becomes a seething cauldron, boiling, tossing, leaping and swirling in mad abandon and irresistible force ;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=103108

Type

Still Image

Extent

13.72 x 8.58 cm

Medium

Colour postcard

Is Part Of

Postcard Collection

Subject

Hotels

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) - City

Tourist Accommodations

Spatial Coverage

Canada - Ontario

United States - New York - Niagara Falls

Source

Niagara Falls (Ont.) Public Library

number

D422017

D422017A

D422017B

Format

Colour postcard

Colour postcard

Colour postcard

Date Created

2005-04-07

Date Modified

2008-04-25