North Tonawanda History

North Tonawanda History

4313 items

A History Erased: Rediscovering Black Schenectady (Schenectady County Historical Society)

House and barn of John and Hannah Johnson according to trial testimony, AI illustration

Rustic Farmstead with Blossoming Orchard.png

Hannah Johnson transcript from Register of Death (1883-06-21)

Hannah Johnson transcript from Register of Death (1883-06-21).jpg

Mother and toddler, cabinet card (Clench, c1890)

Mother and toddler, cabinet card (Clench, c1890).jpg

Mother and toddler, cabinet card back (Clench, c1890).jpg

Goatee man, cabinet card (Clench, c1885)

Goatee man, cabinet card (Clench, c1885).jpg

Wurlitzer football team, photo (1938)

Wurlitzer football team, photo (1938).jpg

Wurlitzer Football Team, AI-enhanced photo (1938).png

Wurlitzer football team, photo 3 (1938).jpg

Wurlitzer football team, photo 4 (1938).jpg

Wurlitzer football team, photo 2 (1938).jpg

Wurlitzer football team, photo 5 (1938).jpg

Raymond Rowland, cabinet card photo (H. F. Wittkowsky, c1900)

Raymond Rowland, cabinet card photo (H. F. Wittkowsky, c1900).jpg

J. Peters residence, East Evans, map detail (Map of Erie County, New York- from actual surveys, 1855)

J. Peters residence, East Evans, map detail (Map of Erie County, New York- from actual surveys, 1855).jpg

Friedens Church at Easter, photo (c. 1947)

Friedens Church at Easter, photo (c. 1947).jpg

Friedens Church, wedding of Kermit Cooper Kermit and Ann Lucsok, photo (1947-06-14)

Friedens Church, wedding of Kermit Cooper Kermit and Ann Lucsok, photo (1947-06-14).jpg

Friedens Church,photo (1959-12)

Friedens Church,photo (1959-12).jpg

City Hall, North Tonawanda, postcard (c1940)

City Hall, North Tonawanda, postcard (c1940).jpg

Tonawanda Iron & Steel Co.,postcard (1905)

Tonawanda Iron & Steel Co.,postcard (1905).jpg

Purpose, term, stock structure, capitalization, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-05-01)

Purpose, term, stock structure, capitalization, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-05-01).JPG

Purpose, term, stock structure, capitalization 2, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-05-01).JPG

Historical jottings, War of 1812, River Cemetery, Bunker Hill, article (Tonawanda Herald c. 1880)

Historical jottings, War of 1812, River Cemetery, Bunker Hill, aticle (Tonawanda Herald).pdf

King Construction Co., ad (1925)

King Construction Co., ad (1925).jpg

King Construction, Sash Operating Devices, ad (1922)

King Construction, Sash Operating Devices, ad (1922).jpg

Ironton Juniors football club, team photo (1914)

Ironton Juniors football club, photo (Tonawanda News, 1914).jpg

Ironton Juniors football club, AI-manipulated photo (from Tonawanda News original, 1914).png

Sweeney Cemetery Association Minutes (1868-1921)

Sweeney Cemetery Association Minutes (1868-1921).pdf

“Please Reply Soon”: Letters from West Prussia to the Schultz Family, 1902–1907

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Auguste-letters 7 (2).docx

Ironton, article (Evening Courier & Republic, 1873-09-04)

Ironton, article (Evening Courier & Republic, 1873-09-04).jpg

Map of Ironton, property of Niagara River Iron Co. (1873-03-31)

Map of Ironton, property of Niagara River Iron Company (1873-03-31).jpg

Document cover, Niagara River Iron Company (1915-11-09)

Document cover, Niagara River Iron Company (1915-11-09).JPG

Consent of Stockholders to mortgage, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-03-11)

Consent of Stockholders to mortgage, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-03-11).JPG

Consent of Stockholders to mortgage 1, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-03-11).JPG

Consent of Stockholders to mortgage 2, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-03-11).JPG

Consent of Stockholders to mortgage, Niagara River Iron Company 3 (1873-03-11).JPG

Certificate of increase of capital stock, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-12-05)

Certificate of increase of capital stock, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-12-05).JPG

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company (1872-05-10)

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company 2 (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company 3 (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company 4 (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate of Incorporation, Niagara River Iron Company 4 detail (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate transcription affidavit, Niagara River Iron Company (1872-05-10).JPG

Capital statements, Niagara River Iron Company (1876-01-03)

Capital statements, Niagara River Iron Company (1876-01-03).JPG

Capital statements, Niagara River Iron Company 2 (1876-01-03).JPG

250,000 capital stock paid up, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-05-31)

250,000 capital stock paid up, Niagara River Iron Company (1873-05-31).JPG

Certificate affidavits, Niagara River Iron Company (1872-05-10)

Certificate affidavits, Niagara River Iron Company (1872-05-10).JPG

Certificate, Niagara River Iron Company (1876-01-01)

Certificate, Niagara River Iron Company (1876-01-01).JPG

Assent of Stockholders, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-10-25)

Assent of Stockholders, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-10-25).JPG

Stockholder assent 2?, Niagara River Iron Company (1875-09-30).JPG

Annual statement, Niagara River Iron Company (1881-01-12)

Annual statement, Niagara River Iron Company (1881-01-12).JPG

Annual report, Niagara River Iron Company (1883-01-11)

Annual report, Niagara River Iron Company (1883-01-11).JPG

Annual report, Niagara River Iron Company (1882-01-11)

Annual report, Niagara River Iron Company (1882-01-11).JPG

Village of Tonawanda (Map 66, 1848-12)

Village of Tonawanda (Map 66, 1848-12).jpg

17 1642 Village of Tonawanda (1842).tif

Map of Ironton, property of Niagara River Iron Co. (1873-03-31)

Map of Ironton, property of Niagara River Iron Co. (1873-03-31).jpg

Wheatfield, deed map (c.1850)

Wheatfield, deed map (c.1850).jpg

Niagara River Tract part 3, deed map (c.1850)

Niagara River Tract part 3, deed map (c.1850).jpg

Ironton Germans: Schultz (Schulz) Family History, partially transcribed booklet and family photos (1999)

SCHULTZ (SCHULZ) Family History, booklet (1999).pdf

Three Schultz Brothers, photo (1901).png

Restored portrait of Ferdinand Schultz.png

Herman Schultz Sr. and His Bicycle, photo.png

Herman Schultz Sr. Cabinet Portrait.png

Herman Schultz Sr. Oval Portrait.png

Ferdinand schultz and his wife.jpeg

Grandpa and uncle Harold and grandma maybe up in Canada.jpeg

Grandpa Herman and his parents.jpeg

grandpa Herman and uncle Harold.jpeg

Eugene de Kleist pledges organ factory as security, bond to Koehler & Wind (1897-03-08)

Eugene de Kleist pledges organ factory as security, bond to Koehler & Wind (1897-03-08).jpg

Eugene de Kleist property foreclosure, notice of pendency (Niagara County Supreme Court, 1898-10-17)

Eugene de Kleist property foreclosure, notice of pendency (Niagara County Supreme Court, 1898-10-17).jpg

Eugene de Kleist factory agreement, discharge of contract (Koehler & Wind, 1897-08-27)

Eugene de Kleist factory agreement, discharge of contract (Koehler & Wind, 1897-08-27).jpg

1933-11-29 - Eugene von Kleist estate still not settled - Niagara Falls Gazette

Last will is still in dispute twenty years after death, Eugene von Kleist, article (Niagara Falls Gazette, 1933-11-29).jpg

Village of Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Emporium and General Advertiser, 1825-05-07)

Village of Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Emporium and General Advertiser, 1825-05-07).pdf

Tonawandas, aerial photo (Washburn and Ronne, Buffalo & Niagara Frontier From The Air, 1924)

Tonawandas, aerial photo (Washburn and Ronne, Buffalo & Niagara Frontier From The Air, 1924).jpg

old_photo_album_aerial_photos_of_the_niagara_frontier.pdf

Speculate on disposition of IRC line embankment, article (Tonawanda News, 1937-08-21)

Speculate on disposition of IRC line embankment, article (Tonawanda News, 1937-08-21).jpg

R.T.Jones Lumber Co. Inc. Fire Dept, badge (c.1900)

R.T.Jones Lumber Co. Inc. Fire Dept, badge.jpg

Niagara River Burying Grounds, article (Dittmar, Tolerable Tales of the Tonawandas 1, 1993)

Niagara River Burying Grounds, article (Dittmar, Tolerable Tales of the Tonawandas 1, 1993).pdf

Niagara Hotel, ad (Buffalo Post, 1841-11-01).

Niagara Hotel, ad (Buffalo Post, 1841-11-01).jpeg

May close Ironton School, send pupils to Gillmore [sic], article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-14)

May close Ironton School, send pupils to Gillmore, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-14).jpg

James Sweeey Jr. to erect offices, Niagara Silk Mills to raze Vandervoort place, article (Tonawanda News, 1912-02-24)

James Sweeey Jr. to erect offices, Niagara Silk Mills to raze Vandervoort place, article (Tonawanda News, 1912-02-24).pdf

Fahnestock Chocolate factory on old Lumber City Hall on Payne (1912-14 1823)

Fahnestock Chocolate factory on old Lumber City Hall on Payne (1912-14 1823).pdf

Excursion and Pic Nic, White's Island, ad (Buffalo Post, 1841-08-10)

Excursion and Pic Nic, White's Island, ad (Buffalo Post, 1841-08-10).jpg

Edward C. Loeschauer, Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, butcher, photo (c.1920)

Edward C. Loeschauer, Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, butcher, photo (c.1920).jpg

Edward C. Loeschauer, Oliver Street, North Tonawanda, butcher, photo detail (c.1920).jpg

Eckles and White assault Pohlman on Chestnut Street, article (Lockport Daily Sun, 1893-06-06)

Eckles and White assault Pohlman on Chestnut Street, article (Lockport Daily Sun, 1893-06-06).jpg

Canal difficulty at Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Evening Courier and Republic, 1873-04-11)

Canal difficulty at Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Evening Courier and Republic, 1873-04-11).pdf

White, Gratwick and Mitchell dock soundings, map (p364)

White, Gratwick and Mitchell dock soundings, map (p364).jpg

Van Raalte company, article (1937-06-26)

Van Raalte company, article (1937-06-26).pdf

Unfinished section house adjoining the Tonawanda sub-station (photo)

Unfinished section house adjoining the Tonawanda sub-station (photo).jpg

Tonawanda's Railway Troubles, article (Niagara Gazette, 1895-05-20)

Tonawanda's Railway Troubles, article (Niagara Gazette, 1895-05-20).pdf

timber in Niagara, photo (Dennis Reed Jr., 2026-02-15)

timber in Niagara, photo (Dennis Reed Jr., 2026-02-15) .jpg

Sweeney Building opens, article (1913-06-13)

Sweeney Building opens, article (1913-06-13).pdf

Sweeney Building and Silk Mills expansion underway, article (1912-08-10)

Sweeney Building and Silk Mills expansion underway, article (1912-08-10.pdf

Norsemen jersey at Buffalo History Museum, photo (2019)

Norsemen jersey at Buffalo History Museum, photo (2019).jpg

Military Road, Tonawanda Blockhouse, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-21)

Military Road, Tonawanda Blockhouse, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-21).jpg

Jackson D. Vandervoort obit, photo (1914-03-31)

Jackson D. Vandervoort obit, photo (1914-03-31).pdf

Jackson V. Vandervoort obit (1914-03-31).pdf

Sperry-Remington. Univac, photo (1975-04-04)

Sperry Univac, photo (1975-04-04).jpg

Kardex Kolekt-o-matic, booklet excerpt (Hagley Archive, c.1935)

Kardex Kolekt-o-matic, booklet excerpt (Hagley Archive, c.1935).jpg

Kardex, Remington Rand, product catalog (Hagley Archive, c.1934)

Kardex, Remington Rand, product catalog (Hagley Archive, c.1934).pdf

Description of Tonawanda village (A Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1842)

Description of Tonawanda village (A Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1842).jpg

Tonawanda Iron and Steel, New Niagara Furnace B lit by McKlinley (Historical Society of the Tonawandas, 1896)

TIS (HST, 1896).jpg

TIS (HST, 1896b).jpg

TIS (HST, 1896c).jpg

Pine Woods School, photo (c.1960)

Pine Woods School, photo (c.1960).jpg

Ironton Vocational School, photo (c.1960)

Ironton Vocational School, photo (c.1960).jpg

Ironton Vocational School, photo, colorized with AI (c.1960).jpg

Ironton School, AI image.png

Gratwick School, photo (c.1960)

Gratwick School, photo (c.1960).jpg

Interview about "Black Hannah" Johnson with descendants of Zaggel family, transcript (2019-10-12)

Plan de la Cataracte de Niagara et de lIsthme qui separe les Lacs Erie et Ontario, map (1801)

Plan de la Cataracte de Niagara et de lIsthme qui separe les Lacs Erie et Ontario, map (1801).jpg

Plan de la Cataracte de Niagara et de lIsthme qui separe les Lacs Erie et Ontario, map 2 (1801).jpg

Plan de la Cataracte de Niagara et de lIsthme qui separe les Lacs Erie et Ontario, map 3 (1801).jpg

Tonawanda, deed map details (1851)

Tonawanda, deed map (1851).jpg

Tonawanda, deed map 2 (1851).jpg

Tonawanda, deed map 3 (1851).jpg

Tonawanda, deed map 4 (1851).jpg

Tonawanda, deed map 5 (1851).jpg

White to Vandervoort, mortgage, 1836-10-01 (vol12 p481)

White to Vandervoort, mortgage, 1837 (vol12 p481).jpg

White to Vandervoort, mortgage, 1836-10-01 (vol12 p482-3).jpg

Daybook of Drs. Jesse F. Locke and Frederick F. Hoyer (1850-1853), pp 1-303

Daybook of Drs. Jesse F. Locke and Hoyer (1850-1853).jpg

Locke and Hoyer Daybook, pp1-303 (1850) 2.pdf

Former Vandervoort mansion, Sweeney Industrial Properties office, 1908 map detail

Former Vandervoort mansion, Sweeney Industrial Properties office, 1908 map detail.jpg

Mounds, Bone-Heaps, etc., excerpt (E.G. Squier, Aboriginal Monuments of the State of New York, 1849)

Mounds, Bone-Heaps, etc., excerpt (E.G. Squier, Aboriginal Monuments of the State of New York, 1849).jpg

Mounds, Bone-Heaps, etc., excerpt 2 (E.G. Squier, Aboriginal Monuments of the State of New York, 1849).jpg

Aboriginal_monuments_of_the_state_of_New-York_-_comprising_the_results_of_original_surveys_and_explorations_with_an_illustrative_appendix_(IA_b30449492) (1).pdf

Tonawanda Island area Neutral sites, Aboriginal Occupation of New York, p109 (Bulletin of the New York State Museum, 1900)

Tonawanda sites, Aboriginal Occupation of New York, p109 (Bulletin of the New York State Museum).jpg

Tonawanda Cataract Power Company, article with photos (Western Electrician, 1899-03-18)

Tonawanda Cataract Power Company, article with photos (Western Electrician, 1899-03-18).jpg

Tonawanda Cataract Power Company, article with photos 2 (Western Electrician, 1899-03-18).jpg

Lumber Vessels in the Gratwick Channel, photos (1920)

Gratwick docks, photo (p358).jpg

Gratwick docks, photo (p360).jpg

Gratwick docks, photo (p362).jpg

White, Gratwick & Mitchell, Inc. v. Empire Engineering Company, Inc. (1923)

Vs Gratwick Whyte Mitchell (Records_and_Briefs_of_the_United_States 1925) cover.jpg

Vs Gratwick Whyte Mitchell (Records_and_Briefs_of_the_United_States 1925?).pdf

North Tonawanda map (Army Corps of Engineers, 1913)

North Tonawanda map (Army Corps of Engineers, 1913).jpg

Approximate location of John Chadwick residence (1860)

Approximate location of John Chadwick residence (1860).jpg

Approximate locations of White mansion and ancient burial mound on Tonawanda Island

Approximate locations of White mansion and ancient burial mound on Tonawanda Island.jpg

Country residence to let, Beachwater, ad (Niagara Democrat and Lockport Balance, 1841-09-29)

Country residence to let, Beachwater, ad (Niagara Democrat and Lockport Balance, 1841-09-29).jpg

In the haunted house, article (Tonawanda News, 1902-07-18)

In the haunted house, article (Tonawanda News, 1902-07-18).jpg

Quiet at Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Express, 1893-06-19)

Quiet at Tonawanda, article (Buffalo Express, 1893-06-19).pdf

Son of Dr. Locke drowned, Troy Daily Times (1867)

Son of Dr. Locke drowned, Troy Daily Times (1867).pdf

Mary Rowland, Locke widow, and the Crandall case, article (Buffalo News, 1892-06-10)

Mary Rowland, Locke widow, and the Crandall case, article (Buffalo News, 1892-06-10).pdf

Tonawanda Island Bridge Company incorporation, bridge to be reviewed by Secretary of War (48th Congress, 1884-07-05)

Tonawanda Island Bridge Company incorporation, bridge to be reviewed by Secretary of War (48th Congress, 1884-07-05).jpg

Picnics once popular on Tonawanda Island, Clarence O. Lewis (Lockport Union-Sun and Journal, 1965-03-24)

Picnics once popular on Tonawanda Island, Clarence O. Lewis (Lockport Union-Sun and Journal, 1965-03-24).jpg

Fancy diplomacy obtained Tonawanda Island for U.S., Beach Water ad, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-06-25)

Fancy diplomacy obtained Tonawanda Island for U.S., Beach Water ad, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-06-25).jpg

North swing bridge, chutes, photo (HST, c.1920)

North swing bridge, chutes, photo (HST, c.1920).jpg

History of NT pools, article (Tonawanda News, 1976-07-05)

History of NT pools, article (Tonawanda News, 1976-07-05).jpg

NT lets swim pool contract, article (Tonawanda News, 1945-11-20)

NT lets swim pool contract, article (Tonawanda News, 1945-11-20).pdf

Memorial pool, platform photos (Tonawanda News, 1957-06-25 2830)

Memorial pool, platform photo (Tonawanda News, 1957-06-25 2830).jpg

Memorial pool, platform photo (Tonawanda News, 1957-06-25 2840).jpg

Drs Jesse Locke and Hoyer, journal info (1850-1852)

Dr Jesse Locke, journal info.jpg

dr jesse locke journal holding site.jpg

dr jesse locke journal included in Roswell Park collection.jpg

Court of Appeals Case No. 254, Folios 10851–1089; John Chadwick v. John Fonner et al., 1876

Court of Appeals Case No. 254, Folios 10851–1089; John Chadwick v. John Fonner et al., 1876.pdf

Memorial Pool renovation plans (1986-11-11)

1986 Memorial Pool Renovations.pdf

Memorial Pool, North Tonawanda, selected original blueprints (Wesley Bintz, 1946)

Wide view, electric lighting.jpg

Front elevation.jpg

Special-faced brick, globe lights.jpg

Bronze plates.jpg

Front lettering.jpg

Lamp post, opalescent globe.jpg

Scum gutter, pool floor.jpg

Wading pool plan.jpg

Testimonial from Pop Ramsay for Bintz Memorial Pool (Modern Swimming, catalog p53, letter 1948-07-22)

Testimonial from Pop Ramsay for Bintz Memorial Pool (Modern Swimming, catalog p53, letter 1948-07-22).jpg

Modern Swimming Pools, catalog of Bintz pools (complete text), plus NT-related excerpts (1950)

Modern Swimming, Wesley Bintz, 1950.pdf

Extended Front feature on Bintz Pool, illustration (Modern Swimming, 1950).jpg

Kiddies Wading Pool feature, Bintz Pool, Riley Memorial Park, Greenfield, Indiana, photo (Modern Swimming p72, 1950).jpg

List of Bintz Pools, 1919-1953 (Modern Swimming, catalog p37 (1950).jpg

Map of Bintz Pools, 1919-1953 (Modern Swimming, catalog p38 (1950).jpg

Wesley Bintz, portrait (Modern Swimming p68, 1950).jpg

Pickard family get Jacob Hook's land south of Johnsons, notice (1866-07-09)

Pickard family get Jacob Hook's land south of Johnsons, notice (1866-07-09).jpg

Johnsons' 12.4 acres in Lot 10, 1938 aerial photo

Johnsons 12 acres in Lot 10, 1938 aerial photo.jpg

Montgomery Rasch, obituary (Buffalo News, 1969-07

Sea Explorers Busy at Their Local Base, other Sea Wolf photos, article (Tonawanda News, 1950-10-03)

Sea Explorers Busy at Their Local Base, Sea Wolf photos, article (Tonawanda News, 1950-10-03).pdf

Sea Wolf, 1958-07-12.pdf

Sea Wolf, 1958-06-26.pdf

Sea Wolf, 1958-02-04.pdf

Sweeney Cemetery register, excerpts

Sweeney Cemetery register, dedication page.jpg

Sweeney Cemetery register, Chadwick on Index page.jpg

Sweeney Cemetery register, Lock Jesse in Index page.jpg

Sweeney Cemetery register, no page number.jpg

Sweeney Cemetery register p03, two Chadwick plots, blurry.jpg

Sweeney Cemetery register p31, later Chadwick plot, Section Q.jpg

Cemetery minutes trustees 1868-1878.

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You push the button and this new automaton does the rest, article (The San Francisco Call Bulletin, 1901-09-16)

You push the button and this new automaton does the rest, article (The San Francisco Call Bulletin, 1901-09-16).jpg

U. S. Automaton Company incorporates, article (Democrat and Chronicle, 1900-02-04)

U. S. Automaton Company incorporates, article (Democrat and Chronicle, 1900-02-04).jpg

Three more showings of Holyland, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-08-07)

Three more showings of Holyland, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-08-07).jpg

The electric man, article (Gibson City Courier, 1895-08-30)

The electric man, article (Gibson City Courier, 1895-08-30).jpg

Perew starts tour with Holyland show, article (The Buffalo Times, 1921-07-19)

Perew starts tour with Holyland show, article (The Buffalo Times, 1921-07-19).jpg

North Tonawanda man patents airship devices, article (The Buffalo News, 1910-06-27)

North Tonawanda man patents airship devices, article (The Buffalo News, 1910-06-27).jpg

Mechanical man here today, article (The Pittsburgh Post, 1913-05-03)

Mechanical man here today, article (The Pittsburgh Post, 1913-05-03).jpg

Mechanical man, article (The Buffalo Times, 1900-09-02)

Mechanical man, article (The Buffalo Times, 1900-09-02).jpg

Makes giant figure walk, article (Freeport Journal Standard, 1900-09-03)

Makes giant figure walk, article (Freeport Journal Standard, 1900-09-03).jpg

Hum of city streets, article (The Philadelphia Times, 1902-01-09)

Hum of city streets, article (The Philadelphia Times, 1902-01-09).pdf

Holyland goes down the canal, article (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-25)

Holyland goes down the canal, article (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-25).jpg

Holy Land Entertainment, ad (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-13)

Holy Land Entertainment, ad (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-13).jpg

Holy Land Entertainment, ad (Tonawanda News, 1920-07-30)

Holy Land Entertainment, ad (Tonawanda News, 1920-07-30).jpg

Gigantic, but lifelike, article (Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle, 1900-11-17)

Gigantic, but lifelike, article (Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle, 1900-11-17).jpg

Giant automaton, illustration, article (The Post Intelligencer, 1900-10-21)

Giant automaton, illustration, article (The Post Intelligencer, 1900-10-21).jpg

Electric men, article (The Solomon Sentinel, 1895-08-21)

Electric men, article (The Solomon Sentinel, 1895-08-21).jpg

A wooden man who walks, article (Los Angeles Evening Express, 1896-07-18)

A wooden man who walks, article (Los Angeles Evening Express, 1896-07-18).jpg

An Iron Man Wonder, article (Birmingham Daily Post, 1900-09-04)

An Iron Man Wonder, article (Birmingham Daily Post, 1900-09-04).jpg

A new monster, article (Daily Examiner, 1900-12-04)

A new monster, article (Daily Examiner, 1900-12-04).jpg

Solomon G. Haven to Thomas Bolton, deed (1840-09-14)

Solomon G Naven to Thomas Bulton, deed (1 of 2, 1840).jpg

Solomon G Naven to Thomas Bulton, deed (2 of 2, 1840).jpg

Solomon G. Haven to Henry Roop, deed (Book19 p503 1 of 2, 1835-11-19)

Deeds - Haven to Bulton - 1837 - Book19 p503 1 of 2.jpg

Deeds - Haven to Bulton - 1837 - Book19 p503 2 of 2.jpg

William Willink et al to Solomon G. Haven, mortgage for Great Lot 10 (1836-10-27)

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Memorial Pool, posing on the plat, photo (Jim Mis c1977)

Memorial Pool, photo (Jim Mis c1977).jpg

Memorial Pool, AI-enhanced photo (Jim Mis c1977).jpg

Dr. Jesse Fayette Locke (1810-1861)

Memorial Pool demolition preparation, photos (Dennis Reed Jr., 2026-05-17)

Hannah's Woods, photos (Dennis Reed Jr., 2026-05-17)

John Johnson household (U.S. Census, 1840)

John Johnson household (U.S. Census, 1840).jpg

John Johnson household 2 (U.S. Census, 1840).jpg

6th census, title page (1840).jpg

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American District Steam Company, photos (c.1950)

ADSCO (c.1930)-web.jpg

ADSCO (c.1930)-2-web.jpg

ADSCO (c.1930)-2.jpg

ADSCO (c.1930).jpg

Gratwick area, W. Stenzel, B.F. Felton, map detail (1875)

Gratwick area, W. Stenzel, B.F. Felton, map detail (1875).jpg

Gratwick area, map detail (1891)

Gratwick area, map detail (1891).jpg

Veteran Keke shows the kids how it's done, transcribed article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-22)

Veteran Keke shows the kids how it's done, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-22).jpg

Trottier back on ice for Norsemen tonight, transcribed article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-24)

Trottier back on ice for Norsemen tonight, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-24).pdf

Strong minor leagues, NAHL recap, article (The Standard, 1976-04-15)

Strong minor leagues, NAHL recap, article (The Standard, 1976-04-15).pdf

Paul Newman assists Norsemen?, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-20)

Paul Newman assists Norsemen?, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-20).pdf

Attack was deliberate, says Neeld, article (The Province, 1976-04-01)

Attack was deliberate, says Neeld, article (The Province, 1976-04-01).pdf

Norsemen vs. Jets Game 4, ad (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-23)

Norsemen vs. Jets Game 4, ad (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-23).pdf

Norsemen storybook tells an exciting tale, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-26)

Norsemen storybook tells an exciting tale, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-26).pdf

Norsemen are down to their last chance, transcribed article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-25)

Norsemen are down to their last chance, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-25).pdf

Newman at Johnstown, article (The Evening Standard, 1976-03-24

Newman at Johnstown, article (The Evening Standard, 1976-03-24.jpg

Neeld had made "objectionable comments", article (Philadelphia Daily News, 1976-03-29)

Neeld had made "objectionable comments", article (Philadelphia Daily News, 1976-03-29).pdf

Neeld charges intimidation, article (The Montreal Star, 1976-03-31)

Neeld charges intimidation, article (The Montreal Star, 1976-03-31).pdf

NAHL mess - Out of sight, out of mind, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-30)

NAHL mess - Out of sight, out of mind, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-30).pdf

Marshall says NAHL ignoring pre-game fight, article (The Globe and Mail, 1976-03-30)

Marshall says NAHL ignoring pre-game fight, article (The Globe and Mail, 1976-03-30).pdf

Marshall eyes future of Norsemen, article (The Evening News, 1976-03-30)

Marshall eyes future of Norsemen, article (The Evening News, 1976-03-30).pdf

Johnstown tops Buffalo, transcribed article (The Harrisburg PA Evening News, 1976-03-23)

Johnstown tops Buffalo, article (The Harrisburg PA Evening News, 1976-03-23).pdf

Johnstown floods Buffalo net, transcribed article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-23)

Johnstown floods Buffalo net, article (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-23).pdf

Jets win by default, face Firebirds tonight, article (The Philadelphia Inquirer, 1976-03-28)

Jets win by default, face Firebirds tonight, article (The Philadelphia Inquirer, 1976-03-28).jpg

High-sticking duel, Dennis Anderson, photo (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-26)

High-sticking duel, Dennis Anderson, photo (The Buffalo News, 1976-03-26).pdf

Buffalo contends NAHL dominated by "goon" hockey, article (The Daily Courier, 1976-03-30)

Buffalo contends NAHL dominated by "goon" hockey, article (The Daily Courier, 1976-03-30).pdf

Ironton addition, George P. Smith and August J. Hathaway subdivision, map (Book 16, pages 1576–1577, 1891-04-27)

Ironton addition, map (1891-04-27) (MFM B16 P1576).jpg

Ironton addition, map 2 (1891-04-27) (MFM B16 P1576).jpg

MFM B16 P1576.TIF

MFM B16 P1577 (2).TIF

Owner would raze Plaza Apartments, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05-24)

Owner would raze Plaza Apartments, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05-24).jpg

Lost - Our only skyscraper, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-08-11)

Lost - Our only skyscraper, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-08-11).jpg

25-story skyscraper to rise on Plaza Partments site, April Fools story (Tonawanda News, 1938-04-01)

25-story skyscraper to rise on Plaza Partments site, April Fools story (Tonawanda News, 1938-04-01).jpg

Tonawanda Iron and Steel, photo (1934-08)

Tonawanda Iron and Steel, photo (1934-08).jpg

Tried to block Ely's road, article (Niagara Falls Gazette, 1895-05-14)

Tried to block Ely's road, article (Niagara Falls Gazette, 1895-05-14).jpg

George Perry Smith (1842-1928)

George Perry Smith.jpg

The rise and fall of the Plaza Apartments, transcribed article (Tonawanda News, 1938-07-02)

The rise and fall of the Plaza Apartmets, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-07-02).jpg

Razing work is started on Plaza Apartmets, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-06-15)

Razing work is started on Plaza Apartmets, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-06-15).jpg

Plaza Apartments fire origin is undetermined, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-19)

Plaza Apartments fire origin is undetermined, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-19).pdf

Smith Building fire, article, p2 (Tonawanda News, 1938-02-19) 498.pdf

Inquiry ordered into taxes of Plaza apartmets, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05-17)

Inquiry ordered into taxes of Plaza apartmets, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05-17).jpg

The Smith Building, former Real Estate Exchange, photo (c.1936)

The Smith Building, former Real Estate Exchange, photo (c.1938).jpg

ChatGPT Image Mar 13, 2026, 12_36_39 PM.png

R. T. Jones Lumber Co., photo (c.1938)

R. T. Jones Lumber Co., photo (c.1938).jpg

International Paper Co., photo (c.1938)

International Paper Co., photo (c.1938).jpg

Bascule bridge opening, Webster Street, photo (c.1938)

Bascule bridge opening, Webster Street, photo (c.1938).jpg

Norsemen team photo 2 (c.1976-02-08)

Norsemen team photo 2 (c.1976).jpg

South Swing Bridge, pen and ink (2026-02-19)

South Swing Bridge, pen and ink (2026-02-19).jpg

Pioneer Period of Western New York, book (Chipman P. Turner, 1888)

Pioneer Period of Western New York, book (Chipman P. Turner, 1888).pdf

Pettit's Run and the Easiest Victory of the War of 1812 - Excerpted from Pioneer Period of Western New York, Chipman P. Turner, pp. 35-36 (1888)

Early Ironton School principal Walter Luman Case, bio (c.1890)

Early Ironton School principal Walter Luman case, bio (c.1890).jpg

Island Street Lumber Co. Mill, 11 Felton Street, photo set (Dennis Reed Jr., 2025)

Niagara Musical Instrument Co., mailer (1914-04-27)

Niagara Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., mailer (1914).jpeg

Niagara Musical Instrument Mfg. Co., mailer (1914) back.jpeg

Incinerator Walck and Zimmerman, photo (Dennis Reed Jr. 2008-01-16)

Incinerator Walck and Zimmerman, photo (Dennis Reed Jr. 2008-01-16).png

Tonawanda Power Co. car and probably High Speed line, photo (Power News c. 1926)

Tonawanda Power Co. car and probably High Speed line, photo (Power News c. 1926).jpg

Tonawanda line crew pauses for picture, photo (Power Events, c.1926)

Tonawanda line crew pauses for picture, photo (Power Events, c.1926).jpg

Structure at Robonson Street station, photo (c.1926)

Structure at Robonson Street station, photo (c.1926).jpg

Station invites attention, photo article (Power Events, 1927-08)

Station invites attention, photo article (Power Events, 1927-08).jpg

Power furnished by chips, article (Power Events, 1927-01)

Power furnished by chips, article (Power Events,1927-01).jpg

Old dynamo found in haystack, photo article (Power Events, 1927-05)

Old dynamo found in haystack, photo article (Power Events, 1927-05).jpg

Niagara falls Power Co wagon and horse, photo (c.1896)

Niagara falls Power Co wagon and horse.jpg

Niagara falls Power Co wagon and horse (colorized).jpg

Niagara falls Power Co wagon and horse copy.jpg

Sweeney, James Sr. and James Jr., portraits and bio (A History of the City of Buffalo, pp187-188, 1908)

James Sweeney Senior, photo (1908).jpg

James Sweeney Junior, photo (1908).jpg

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company Niagara Plant historical files

City of North Tonawanda, map (Niagara County Atlas, 1908)

City of North Tonawanda, map (Niagara County Atlas, 1908).jpg

EL-2 railroad signal, Rose Coal, photo (1930)

EL-2 railroad signal, Rose Coal, photo (1930).jpg

Great Sale of Lots in the Ironton District, ad (Polish Everybody’s Daily, 1922-10-17)

Great Sale of Lots in the Ironton District, ad (Polish Everybody’s Daily, 1922-10-17).jpg

Ironton-related news from Polish Everybody’s Daily newspaper (1912-1923)

Village of Niagara, advertising poster at Long Homestead (1824-07-05)

Village of Niagara, advertising poster at Long Homestead (1824-07-05).jpg

Mary Long, portrait at Long Homestead (c.1840)

Mary Long, portrait at Long Homestead (c.1840).jpg

Benjamin Long, portrait at Long Homestead (c.1840)

Benjamin Long, portrait at Long Homestead (c.1840).jpg

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