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Hannah Johnson cabin location based on 1875 map (NThistory.com).jpg
Our best approximation based on comparing the location of the Johnson cabin on an 1875 Beers map with a 2021 Google satellite map. An 1852 map appears…
Excerpt from Survey of Sites Relating to the Underground Railroad, Abolitionism, and African American Life in Niagara Falls and Surrounding Area, 1820-1880.art
Pages 192-196. See the original PDF here.--Hannah and John Johnson Home North of Sweeney Street and State Ditch Lot 10 North Tonawanda, New…
Boathouse owners still in dark on sewer compromise outlook, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-04-06).jpg
VIDEO: Downtown Tonawanda Before--and During--Urban Renewal (1967 + 1973).vid
Two sets of photographs depicting the businesses that lined the south sides of Young and Niagara streets in Tonawanda, New York, before their…
VIDEO: The Cumming Family of Gratwick (Featuring photos c. 1905).vid
A family's old (c1905) box of glass negatives reveals fascinating views into the early days of the Gratwick community. Watch for the chicken! Narrated…
Gratwick Slip boathouse gang, photo (Cumming Family, c1905).jpg
A slip on the Niagara River was lined with boathouses south of the (projected) foot of East Ave. Today it is the North Tonawanda Water Wastewater…
Sale of NTs Weatherbest Slip authorized by party-line vote, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-11-16).jpg
Boathouses caught in tide of controversy, article (Buffalo News, 2006-05-07).txt
Historic boathouses and day cottages that range from the rustic to the charming, beloved by their owners and coveted by some others, are the embers of…
North Side Fire Victim (Lozo) Dies in Veterans Hospital, Silver Sail, note, article (1964-01-21).pdf
