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Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Bridge Over the Rapids, Niagara, 1850-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 082
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of a bridge over the rapids in Niagara Falls. Hand-colored photoprints. Detailed information about Niagara rapids is printed on the back of the stereograph card.

Dates: 1850-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

Niagara.- American Falls, from Goat Island, 1850-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 092
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of a man standing in the middle of bushes facing the Niagara- American Falls, from Goat Island. A sticker with information about the American Stereoscopic Co. was placed on the back of the card.

Dates: 1850-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

Niagara Suspension Bridge, 1855-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 094
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of the Niagara Suspension Bridge. Detailed information printed on the back of the stereograph card about the suspension brdige and Niagara Falls. A sticker with information about the American Stereoscopic Co. was placed on the back of the card.

Dates: 1855-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

Niagara.- Table Rock and Clifton House, 1855-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 093
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of the Niagara Table Rock and Clifton House. A sticker with information about the American Stereoscopic Co. was placed on the back of the card

Dates: 1855-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

Niagara.- Terrapin Tower, from Goat Island, 1850-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 091
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of the Niagara, Terrapin Tower from Goat Island. A sticker with information about the American Stereoscopic Co. was placed on the back of the card.

Dates: 1850-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

Point of View, Niagara Falls N.Y., 1875 - 1885

 File
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a couple posing in front of Niagara Falls on the New York Side. Photo was taken by one Samuel Mason (1849-1917. On the back of the photos mount he has an ad for the photography service and products he offers. Mount is a bit stained but does not affect overall viewability of the photograph or the ad.

Dates: 1875 - 1885
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 5: Albumen Prints

Stereographs - Geo. Baker, 1870 - 1890

 File — Box Wolff Mounted Photographs 4
Identifier: Mounted Photographs Box 4
Scope and Contents

Eighteen Stereoscopic views of Niagara Falls photographed by Geo. Baker (1844-1894).

Dates: 1870 - 1890
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 4

Stereographs - Geo. E. Curtis, 1869 - 1885

 File
Identifier: Mounted Photographs Box 4
Scope and Contents

Fourteen stereocopic views of Niagara Falls photographed by Geo. E. Curtis (1830-1910).

Dates: 1869 - 1885
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 4

Stereographs - J. J. Reilly , 1860 - 1894

 File
Identifier: Mounted Photographs Box 4
Scope and Contents

Two stereoscopic views of a suspension bridge at Niagara Falls photographed by J. J. Reilly (1839-1894).

Dates: 1860 - 1894
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 4

Stereographs - John P. Soule, 1861 - 1882

 File
Identifier: Mounted Photographs Box 4
Scope and Contents Twenty-six stereoscopic views photographed by John P. Soule (1828-1904). The file includes six stereographs of Niagara Falls, four stereographs of "White Mountain Scenery", one stereograph of "White Mountains, N.H. ", one handcolored stereograph of a "Wreath of Natural Flowers", one stereograph titled "California - Yo-Semite Valley", one stereograph titles "The White Mountains and Vicinity, N.H.", and eight stereographs from the set titled "American Views" all taken in Newport, R.I. One...
Dates: 1861 - 1882
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 4

Stereographs of tightrope walking over Niagara Falls, 1887

 File
Identifier: Mounted Photographs Box 4
Scope and Contents

Two stereoscopic views, one of Stephen Peer and one of a woman, of people tightrope walking over Niagara Falls in 1887.

Dates: 1887
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 4

The Niagara Suspension Bridge-- Interior View, 1855-1865

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 079
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of the Niagara Suspension Bridge- interior view. Hand-colored photoprints. Detailed information about the structure and benefit of the Niagara suspension bridge is printed on the back of the stereograph card.

Dates: 1855-1865
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

The Rapids, Niagara, 1850-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 083
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of the rapids taken from the Terrapin Tower on the edge of Horse-shoe Fall, Niagara Falls. Hand-colored photoprints. Detailed information about the rapids is printed on the back of the stereograph card.

Dates: 1850-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

View at Niagara, 1850-1860

 Item — Box Mounted Photographs 2
Identifier: Mounted Photographs 085
Scope and Contents

Stereograph photograph of Niagara.

Dates: 1850-1860
Found in: University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections / COU:2642, Ira Wolff Photographic History Collection / Series 10: Specialized Mounted Photographs (Stereographs, Cabinet Cards, and Cartes de Visite) / Mounted Photographs Box 2

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