Title

Jesse W. Sharp's kayak being examined by a Niagara Parks Police Officer

Description

NIAGARA KAYAK PADDLE PADDLING PARKS COMMISSION POLICE

from the personal collection of George Bailey

en-CA Jesse Sharp a 28 year old from Tennessee had been planning to go over Niagara Falls for some 10 years. On June 5 1990 he attempted to kayak over the Horseshoe Falls and it was his last ride. His red kayak was found intact with only a small dent in the side, below the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side. His body has never been found

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=280846

Medium

Photograph

Extent

7" x 5" colour photograph

Provenance

donated by George Bailey, photographer unknown

Date

19900605

Is Part Of

Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections

Rights

George Bailey

Subject

Stunts and Stunters

Niagara Falls - Horseshoe Falls

Portraits - Biographical

Spatial Coverage

Canada - Ontario

number

D422484

Format

Colour photograph

Date Created

2007-07-09

Date Modified

2015-06-23