North Tonawanda History

North Tonawanda History

4024 items

Wulf's Beverages, Wulf Bottling Works, boxes (c1940)

Wulf's Beverages, Wulf Bottling Works, boxes (c1940).jpg

Teacher and students, sent by Dora M. Smith, Martinsville, postcard (1911-05-10)

Teacher and students, sent by Dora M. Smith, Martinsville, postcard (1911-05-10).jpg

Teacher and students, sent by Dora M. Smith, Martinsville, postcard 2 (1911-05-10).jpg

Tabernacle opens tomorrow, article (Tonawanda News, 1935-09-07)

Tabernacle opens tomorrow, article (Tonawanda News, 1935-09-07).jpg

Sunshine Mission, North Niagara St, Tonawanda, has given meals and quarters to many, article (Tonawanda News, 1933-02-22)

Sunshine Mission, North Niagara St, Tonawanda, has given meals and quarters to many, article (Tonawanda News, 1933-02-22).jpg

Shows at Gem since Park has closed, ad (Tonawanda News, 1910-10-14)

Shows at Gem since Park has closed, ad (Tonawanda News, 1910-10-14).jpg

Remebering Niese's, photo article (Tonawanda News).

Remebering Niese's, photo article (Tonawanda News).jpeg

Rand Makurown index tabs, ad (1918).

Rand Makurown index tabs, ad (1918).jpeg

Proposed Junior High at Nash and Ruie, illustrated article (Tonawanda News, 1964-06-25)

Proposed Junior High at Nash and Ruie, illustrated article (Tonawanda News, 1964-06-25).jpg

Pro football team forming, article (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-31)

Pro football team forming, article (Tonawanda News, 1921-08-31).jpg

Park Theatre, ads (Tonawanda News, 1910-09)

Park Theatre, ads (Tonawanda News, 1910-09).jpg

Old taxes sought in suit for lien on Sunshine Mission ruins, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05)

Old taxes sought in suit for lien on Sunshine Mission ruins, article (Tonawanda News, 1938-05).jpg

Girl with bible, cabinet card (Torrey's Photographic Rooms, c1890).

Girl with bible, cabinet card (Torrey's Photographic Rooms, c1890).jpeg

Gem Stock Company at Park Theatre, article (Tonawanda News, 1910-07-2)

Gem Stock Company at Park Theatre, article (Tonawanda News, 1910-07-2).jpg

Former Bodoni Press, Vandervoort and Thompson, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024)

Former Bodoni Press, Vandervoort and Thompson, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024).JPG

Canal boats at Tonawanda, cabinet card (1897-05-15)

Canal boats at Tonawanda, cabinet card (1897-05-15).jpg

Canal boats at Tonawanda, cabinet card 2 (1897-05-15).png

Bishop-Gibbons contractor bidding started, illustration (Tonawanda News, 1959-12-04)

Bishop-Gibbons contractor bidding started, illustration (Tonawanda News, 1959-12-04).jpg

Durez, There must be a Hooker somewhere, ad (1967)

Durez, There must be a Hooker somewhere, ad (1967).jpeg

Durez, The ABCs of furniture, ad (1942)

Durez, The ABCs of furniture, ad (1942).jpeg

Durez, New phenolics, Division of Hooker, ad (1961)

Durez, New phenolics, Division of Hooker, ad (1961).jpeg

Durez, Singing lessons for talking machines, ad (1941)

Durez, Singing lessons for talking machines, ad (1941).jpeg

Durez, plastics that fit the job, ad (1942)

Durez, plastics that fir the job, ad (1942).jpeg

Durez, Just between us and the lamp post, ad (1941)

Durez, Just between us and the lamp post, ad (1941).jpeg

Durez, Hooker, chemagination, ad (1959)

Durez, Hooker, chemagination, ad (1959).jpeg

Durez, Go as far as you like, ad (1940)

Durez, Go as far as you like, ad (1940).jpeg

Durez, Planning plastic parts?, ad (1937)

Durez, Planning plastic parts?, ad (1937).jpeg

Durez, How to pack for the stratosphere, ad (1943)

Durez, How to pack for the stratosphere, ad (1943).jpeg

Durez, Hooker, tough bubble, ad (1959)

Durez, Hooker, tough bubble, ad (1959).jpeg

Gazetteer and business directory of Niagara County (1869), Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Niagara County (1892), other books

Gazetteer and business directory of Niagara County for 1869, title page (1869).jpg

Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Niagara County, title page (1892).jpg

History of Montgomery and Fulton Counties, cover page.jpg

Niagara County, NY, title page (c1921).jpg

Site of Riverside Chemical Company, 1194 Oliver Street, photo (Google, 2021)

Site of Riverside Chemical Company, 1194 Oliver Street, photo (Google, 2021).png

River Road and Wheatfield, parcels and years, map detail (ArcGIS, 2024)

River Road and Wheatfield, parcels and years, map detail (ArcGIS, 2024).jpg

River Road and Wheatfield, Ironton section, map detail (1886)

River Road and Wheatfield, Ironton section, map detail (1886).jpg

16 Ward Road, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024)

Ward Road home, photo (Dennis Reed Jr 2024).jpg

Buildings at River Road near Wheatfield Street, former Ironton, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024)

Saloons on River Road near Wheatfield, former Ironton, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024).jpg

Saloons on River Road near Wheatfield, former Ironton, photo 2 (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024).jpg

Pee Wees Pizzeria, emblem

Pee Wees Pizzeria, emblem.jpg

Live Hose, Goundry near Vandervoort, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024)

Live Hose, Goundry near Vandervoort, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2024).jpg

Durez, Oxy, commemorative stone and helmet, photo (belonged to father of Dennis Hill, Facebook, c1997)

Durez, Oxy, commemorative stone and helmet, photo (belonged to father of Dennis Hill, Facebook, c1997).png

Ironton, North Tonawanda, sketches (Dennis Reed Jr., 2016)

Ironton, North Tonawanda, sketches (Dennis Reed Jr., 2016).jpeg

Ironton School second grade class in 1907, article (Courier Express, 1968-04-21).

Ironton School second grade class in 1907, article (Courier Express, 1968-04-21).jpeg

Gilmore Elementary School original footprint, expansions (1926, 2019)

Andrew Dorn, Board and Rooms, 142 Oliver Street, photo (c. 1915)

Dorn, boarding rooms, 142 Oliver Street, photo (c. 1900).jpg

Twin Cities' firefighters parade, headline article (Tonawanda News, 1905-06-19)

Twin Cities' firefighters parade, headline article (Tonawanda News, 1905-06-19).jpg

Tonawanda's National Hose to mark 75th anniversary, article (Courier-Express, 1973-08-17

Tonawanda's National Hose to mark 75th anniversary, article (Courier-Express, 1973-08-17.jpg

Mayor Wallace has highly-prized medal, Hydrant Hose, article (Tonawanda News, 1936-08-20)

Mayor Wallace has highly-prized medal, Hydrant Hose, article (Tonawanda News, 1936-08-20).jpg

Line of march, firefighter's parade, article (Tonawanda News, 1900-06-09)

Line of march, firefighter's parade, article (Tonawanda News, 1900-06-09).jpg

Hydrant Hose was organized in NT in 1886, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-06-26)

Hydrant Hose was organized in NT in 1886, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-06-26).jpg

Brockport tournament, fire and cornet bands, article (Lockport Daily Journal, 1880-08)

Brockport tournament, fire and cornet bands, article (Lockport Daily Journal, 1880-08).jpg

A social event, Hydrant Hose ball, article (c1894)

A social event, Hydrant Hose ball, article (c1894).jpg

3 old timers will parade, Hydrant Hose remembrances, article (1955-06-17)

3 old timers will parade, Hydrant Hose remembrances, article (1955-06-17).jpg

Rescue Fire Company on parade, Martinsville, photos (c1975)

Rescue Fire Company on parade, Martinsville, photo (c1975).jpg

Rescue Fire Company on parade, Martinsville, photo 2 (c1975).jpg

Parade on Sweeney Street, featuring fire departments, four photos (1961)

Fire Dept Parade on Sweeney Street, Bill Bailey's Band, photo (1961).jpg

Fire Dept Parade on Sweeney Street, holding flowers, photo (1961).jpg

Fire Dept Parade on Sweeney Street, National Hose Co No 1, photo (1961).jpg

Fire Dept Parade on Sweeney Street, Ol Smokey, North Tonawanda (1961).jpg

Fire engine house (Columbia Hook & Ladder), Thompson Street, map detail (1893)

Fire engine house (Columbia Hook & Ladder), Thompson Street, map detail (1893).jpg

Fire engine house (Active Hose No. 2), Robinson Street, map detail (1893)

Fire engine house (Active Hose No. 2), Robinson Street, map detail (1893).jpg

Village of North Tonawanda government and fire, city directory excerpt (1893).

Village of North Tonawanda government and fire, city directory excerpt (1893).jpeg

Fire engine house, Hydrant Hose Co., Sweeney and Main, map detail (1893)

Fire engine house, Sweeney and Main, map detail (1893).jpg

History of the Barge Canal of New York State, online book (Noble E. Whitford, 1921)

History of the Barge CANAL.jpg

View of dredge and scow at Pendleton (1909-07-06)

View of dredge and scow at Pendleton (1909-07-06).jpg

View of concrete mixer delivering concrete to form shown in 5969, photo (1909-02-09)

View of concrete mixer delivering concrete to form shown in 5969, photo (1909-02-09).jpg

View of cofferdam B L Sta, photo 3 (1909-01-13)

View of cofferdam B L Sta, photo 3 (1909-01-13).jpg

View of cofferdam B L Sta, photo (1909-01-13)

View of cofferdam B L Sta, photo (1909-01-13).jpg

View of cofferdam, B L Sta, photo (1909-01-13)

View of cofferdam, B L Sta, photo (1909-01-13).jpg

View of coffer-dam, south side of Main St. bridge at Tonawanda (looking west), photo (1909-05-05)

View of coffer-dam, south side of Main St. bridge at Tonawanda (looking west), photo (1909-05-05).jpg

View looking west along crest of dam, North Tonawanda (1910-07-19)

View looking west along crest of dam, North Tonawanda (1910-07-19).jpg

View looking south along crest of dam, Tonawanda (1910-07-19)

View looking south along crest of dam, Tonawanda (1910-07-19).jpg

Vertical wall south side, east of Main St. bridge, Tonawanda, photo (1910-04-04)

Vertical wall south side, east of Main St. bridge, Tonawanda, photo (1910-04-04).jpg

Vertical wall on south side, east of towpath bridge at entrance to Ellicott Creek, photo (1914-10-05)

Vertical wall on south side, east of towpath bridge at entrance to Ellicott Creek, photo (1914-10-05).jpg

Vertical wall in cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-08-10)

Vertical wall in cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-08-10).jpg

Vertical wall in cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-07-19)

Vertical wall in cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-07-19).jpg

Vertical wall, south side west, photo (1910-05-20)

Vertical wall, south side west, photo (1910-05-20).jpg

North span removed and located on scow. Pickard's bridge (1910-11-15)

North span removed and located on scow. Pickard's bridge (1910-11-15).jpg

Head gate at Tonawanda Dam, photo (1910-07-19)

Head gate at Tonawanda Dam, photo (1910-07-19).jpg

Excavating and placing form ? section of coffer-dam...form in background, photo (1909-02-09)

Excavating and placing form ? section of coffer-dam...form in background, photo (1909-02-09).jpg

Cofferdam N side of canal looking E from Main Street bridge, Herschell-Spillman, photo (1909-03-09)

Cofferdam N side of canal looking E from Main Street bridge, Herschell-Spillman, photo (1909-03-09).jpg

Cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-06-07)

Cofferdam, advertising, photo (1910-06-07).jpg

Break in cofferdam near Erie R.R., Sweeney Street, Scanlon, photo (1909-07-06)

Break in cofferdam near Erie R.R., Sweeney Street, Scanlon, photo (1909-07-06).jpg

ADSCO ad (1

ADSCO ad, 1922.png

Howe (Richard J.) Collection of Musical Instrument Litera

Automatic Military Bands, catalog (North Tonawanda Musical Instrument Works)

NTMIW catalog - cover.jpg

NTMIW catalog - 1, 2.jpg

NTMIW catalog - 19.jpeg

NTMIW catalog - 20.jpg

North Tonawanda Public Library, ink and watercolor (Dennis Reed Jr, 2019)

North Tonawanda Public Library, ink and watercolor (Dennis Reed Jr, 2019).jpg

North Tonawanda Public Library, ink (Dennis Reed Jr, 2019).jpg

White, Gratwick and Mitchell lumber yard, North Tonawanda, photo (planner, 1926)

White, Gratwick and Mitchell lumber yard, North Tonawanda, photo (planner, 1926).jpg

South bridge to Grand Island, Tonawanda, postcard (c1935)

South bridge to Grand Island, Tonawanda, postcard (c1930).jpeg

Smokey's Navy portrait with Wurlitzer accordion, photo (c1940)

Smokey's Navy portrait with Wurlitzer accordion, photo (c1940).jpg

Niagara Silk Mills Glove Guarantee Card (c.1920)

Niagara Silk Mills Glove Guarantee Card (c.1920).png

Wurlitzer, 333 3rd Street, Niagara Falls, ad (Gazette, 1924-12-05)

Wurlitzer, 333 3rd Street, Niagara Falls, ad (Gazette, 1924-12-05).jpg

Wurlitzer, 333 3rd Street, Niagara Falls, ad (Gazette, 1924-12-05).jpg

Jackey, Union Hotel near site of Backer Hotel (map detail, 1860)

Jackey, Union Hotel at Backer House site, map detail (1860).jpg

Backer Alley, photo (Google, 2024)

Backer Alley, photo (Google, 2024).jpg

Former Backer House location, 118-124 Webster, photo (Google, 2024)

Former Backer House, photo (Google, 2024).jpg

Former Backer House location, overhead view (Google, 2024).jpg

Theodore Roosevelt speech plaque, Webster and Main, photo (wnypapers.com, 2021-10-29).

Theodore Roosevelt speech plaque, Webster and Main, photo (wnypapers.com, 2021-10-29).jpeg

Former Artizan Factories, Inc., photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2017)

Former Artizan Factories, Inc. (Dennis Reed Jr, 2017).jpeg

Former Creo-Dipt, WeatherBest (Oliver near 17th Ave), photo (2024, Google)

Former Creo-Dipt, WeatherBest (Oliver near 17th Ave), photo (2024, Google).jpg

Former Bodoni Press, Thompson and Vandervoort, photo (2024 Google)

Former Bodoni Press, Thompson and Vandervoort, photo (2024 Google).jpg

Fleuron vase with handpainted portrait (c.1930)

Fleuron vase with handpainted portrait (c.1930) 2.jpeg

Fleuron vase with handpainted portrait (c.1930) 4.jpeg

Fleuron vase with handpainted portrait (c.1930) 3.jpeg

Fleuron vase with handpainted portrait (c.1930) 5.jpeg

Fleuron vase (c.1930)

Fleuron vase (c.1930).jpeg

Fleuron vase (c.1930) 2.jpeg

Fleuron pottery vase (c.1929).

Fleuron pottery vase (c.1929).jpeg

Fleuron green vase (c.1929).

Fleuron green vase (c.1929).jpeg

Fleuron green vase (c.1929) 2.jpeg

Fleuron bust (c.1929).

Fleuron bust (c.1929).jpeg

Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, ribbon and pin (c1890)

Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, ribbon and pin 1 (c1890).jpeg

Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, ribbon and pin 2 (c1890).jpeg

Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Association, ribbon and pin 3 (c1890).jpeg

Tonawanda Iron & Steel, photo (1896, HST)

Tonawanda Iron & Steel (1896, HST).jpeg

Stan Rojek, 1949, 1950, 1951 Bowman baseball cards

Stan Rojek, baseball card (1949 Bowman).jpg

Stan Rojek, baseball card back (1949 Bowman).jpg

Stan Rojek, baseball card (1950 Bowman).jpg

Stan Rojek, baseball card reverse (1950 Bowman).jpg

Stan Rojek, baseball card (1951 Bowman).jpg

Stan Rojek, baseball card back (1951 Bowman).jpg

Ken's Refreshments, demolition, photo set (1978-06-27)

Ken's Refreshments, photo (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments, Bessie Jedele (wife) in red, Aunt Madalyn, photo 2(1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 1 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 2 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 3 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 4 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 5 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 6 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 7 (1978-06-27).jpg

Ken's Refreshments demolition, photo 8 (1978-06-27).jpg

Kenefick Jedele, photo (1948-07) .jpg

Ken's Hot Dog Stand Finally Demolished, article (Tonawanda News).jpeg

Retail Merchants Association outing on Grand Island, photo (1909-08-19)

Retail Merchants Association outing on Grand Island, photo (1909).jpg

Retail Merchants Assn outing, article with names.jpeg

142 Oliver foundation, Mechanic Street not named, map detail (1886)

142 Oliver foundation, Mechanic Street not named, map detail (1886).jpg

142 Oliver, map detail (1893)

142 Oliver, map detail (1893).jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog excerpts (c1903)

Herschell-Spillman catalog 0.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 1.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 2.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 6-7.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 14-15.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 16-17.jpg

Herschell-Spillman catalog 24-25.jpg

The past is remembered only by a few words on weathered stones, article (Niagara Falls Gazette, 1972-07-23)

The past is remembered only by a few words on weathered stones, article (Niagara Falls Gazette, 1972-07-23).jpg

142 Oliver, photo (2024)

142 Oliver, photo (2024).jpg

Three places here, five in Tonawandas raided, article (Buffalo Evening News, 1932-06-03)

Three places here, five in Tonawandas raided, article (Buffalo Evening News, 1932-06-03).jpg

North Star Tavern, Saunders?, 142 Oliver, ad (1942-08-07)

North Star Tavern, Saunders?, 142 Oliver, ad (1942-08-07).jpg

Mrs Andrew Katarina Dorn turns 100 (Tonawanda News, 1980)

Mrs Andrew Katarina Dorn turns 100 (Tonawanda News, 1980).jpg

Erie Hotel and Cafe, 142 Oliver, Andrew Dorn, ad (Tonawand News 1915-01-05)

Erie Hotel and Cafe, 142 Oliver, Andrew Dorn, ad (Tonawand News 1915-01-05).jpg

Dorn’s Buffet and Rooming House, 142 Oliver, interior photo (c1920).

Dorn’s Buffet and Rooming House, 142 Oliver, interior photo (c1920).jpeg

Dorn’s Buffet and Rooming House, 142 Oliver, business card (c1920).

Dorn’s Buffet and Rooming House, 142 Oliver, business card (c1920).jpeg

Beer license, Andrew Dorn, 142 Oliver (1934-10-04)

Beer license, Andrew Dorn, 142 Oliver (1934-10-04).jpg

Andrew Dorn dies, obit (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 1935-09-05)

Andrew Dorn dies, obit (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 1935-09-05).jpg

The Circus Parade, Auto Wheel ad (1919-09).

The Circus Parade, Auto Wheel ad (1919-09).jpeg

Seaway Steel and Roblin Inc may merge, article (Tonawanda News, 1960-12-04)

Seaway Steel and Roblin Inc may merge, article (Tonawanda News, 1960-12-04).jpg

Roblin Steel shut down by strike, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-11-08)

Roblin Steel shut down by strike, article (Tonawanda News, 1965-11-08).jpg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report (1964).

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report, 4-5 (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report, 7 (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report, 10 (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report, cover (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report 1 (1964).jpeg

Roblin Steel Corporation, annual report 12(1964).jpeg

Roblins Output continues in NT (Tonawanda News, 1967-10-05)

Roblins Output continues in NT (Tonawanda News, 1967-10-05).jpg

Company changes name to Roblin Steel Corp., article (1964-04-22)

Company changes name to Roblin Steel Corp., article (1964-04-22).jpg

Top antique car, Mid-City Plaza or Bust, Teenage Holiday Parade, photo (Tonawanda News, 1963-09-03

Top antique car, Mid-City Plaza or Bust, Teenage Holiday Parade, photo (Tonawanda News, 1963-09-03.jpg

Tonawanda Downtowner will have Erie Canal days motif, illustration (Tonawanda News, 1965-07-27)

Tonawanda Downtowner will have Erie Canal days motif, illustration (Tonawanda News, 1965-07-27).png

Rezoning sought for site of 2 million-dollar plaza, article (Tonawanda News, 1958-06-11)

Rezoning sought for site of 2 million-dollar plaza, article (Tonawanda News, 1958-06-11).jpg

Pop Ramsay at bat, Teenage Holiday Parade, photo (Tonawanda News, 1963-09-03

Pop Ramsay at bat, Tennage Holiday Parade, photo (Tonawanda News, 1963-09-03.jpg

Pool directors outline rules for swimmers during heat wave, article (Tonawanda News, 1953-07-18)

Pool directors outline rules for swimmers during heat wave, article (Tonawanda News, 1953-07-18) .jpg

No buyers are seen for International Paper site, article (1978)

No buyers are seen for International Paper site, article (1978).png

Niagara Mohawk plant, map detail (1951)

Niagara Mohawk plant, map detail (1951).jpg

New QRS rolls, 90 Webster, Blue Front Piano Store, ad (Tonawanda News, 1918-01-08)

New QRS rolls, 90 Webster, Blue Front Piano Store, ad (Tonawanda News, 1918-01-08).jpg

McDonough won't spy on NT boathouse owners, article (Ton News, 1973-07-23) copy

McDonough won't spy on NT boathouse owners, article (Ton News, 1973-07-23) copy.jpg

Harry E. Pickard, seal trainer, dies, article (Tonawanda News, 1966-04-11)

Harry E. Pickard, seal trainer, dies, article (Tonawanda News, 1966-04-11).jpg

Detective held up, robbed by foreigners, article (Tonawanda News, 1908-12-07)

Detective held up, robbed by foreigners, article (Tonawanda News, 1908-12-07).jpg

Deacon Dubbs, Masonic play, cast photo (Stumpf, c1890)

Deacon Dubbs, Masonic play, cast photo (Stumpf, c1890) .png

Deacon Dubbs 1924.jpeg

Slickest Trick, Auto Wheel ad (c1919).

Slickest Trick, Auto Wheel ad (c1919).jpeg

Buffalo Sled Co., winter and summer coasters, ad (c1915)

Buffalo Sled Co., winter and summer coasters, ad (c1915).jpg

Buffalo Sled Co., ad (c1915)

Buffalo Sled Co., ad (c1915).jpg

An Auto Wheel for Every Age, illustrated booklet (Buffalo Sled Company, 1918)

An Auto Wheel for Every Age, illustrated booklet (Buffalo Sled Company, 1918).pdf

Site of former Auto Wheel Coaster, Schenck Street (2024)

Site of former Auto Wheel Coaster, Schenck Street (2024).jpg

Auto Wheel Coaster Co., map detail (1951)

Auto Wheel Coaster Co., map detail (1951).jpg

Buffalo Sled Company, illustration from catalog (1917)

Buffalo Sled Company, factory.jpg

Buffalo Sled Company, catalog excerpts (1917)

Buffalo Sled Catalog Company Catalog (1917).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory, catalog, (1901)

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, cover (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, title page (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, quator (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, excerpt (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 12 and 13 (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 20 (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 25A (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 26 (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 27A (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 28 (1901).jpg

Barrel Organs and Orchestrions, catalog, 28A (1901).jpg

Tonawanda & Wheatfield Electric Light company, map detail (1893)

Tonawanda & Wheatfield Electric Light company, map detail (1893).jpg

Former Tonawanda Power Company transformer house, photo set (Dennis Reed Jr, 2023-10-21)

13 killed in electric power plant, statement of NT fire chief, article, transcription (Safety News and Comment, 1

Undersheriff serves two bench warrants, Market Hotel was raided, article (Tonawanda News, 1914-10-21)

Undersheriff serves two bench warrants, Market Hotel was raided, article (Tonawanda News, 1914-10-21).jpg

Thirteen killed in switching tower, article (Safety Bulletin, 1921-01)

Thirteen killed in switching tower, article (Safety Buletin, 2921-01).jpg

Thirteen killed in switching tower, article 2 (Safety Bulletin, 2921-01).jpg

Thirteen killed in switching tower, article 3 (Safety Bulletin, 2921-01).jpg

Seek damages for explosion victims, article (Buffalo Courier, 1921-06-05)

Seek damages for explosion victims, article (Buffalo Courier, 1921-06-05).jpg

Derby worse, can't stop hiccoughing, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-11-04)

Derby worse, can't stop hiccoughing, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-11-04).jpg

All factories getting power, tower to be repaired, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-11-04)

All factories getting power, tower to be repaired, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-11-04).jpg

13 Killed in electric power plant, article (Safety Maintenance & Production, 1920-11)

13 Killed in electric power plant, article (Safety Maintenance & Production, 1920).jpg

13 Killed in electric power plant, article 2 (Safety Maintenance & Production, 1920).jpg

Niagara Falls Power Company, map detail (1908)

Niagara Falls Power Company, map detail (1908).jpg

The Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, article excerpts (American Electrician, April 1900, vol. 12, no. 4, p. 155-162, col. 1-3,1-2)

Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, photo 1.jpg

Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, photo 2.jpg

Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, photo 3.jpg

Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, photo 9.jpg

Work of the Tonawanda Power Company, photo 10.jpg

The Organisation of the Operating Department of the Niagara Falls Power Company, article excerpts (Cassier's Magazine, January 1902 vol. 21, no. 3, p. 179-205, col. 1-2)

House adjoining the Tonawanda dub-station, tower?, photo (Cassier's Magazine January 1902).png

Storejouse and Linemans headquarters, North Tonawanda, photo (Cassier's Magazine January 1902).png

Niagara Falls Power Company wagon, photo (Cassier's Magazine January 1902).png

Organisation of the Operating Department of the Niagara Falls Power Company, photo 5.jpg

Map (Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase)

Map (Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase) 1.jpeg

Map (Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase) 3.jpeg

Rivera Theatre, ad (NTPD Souvenir program, 1928).

Rivera Theatre, ad (NTPD Souvenir program, 1928).jpeg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (1905-1912)

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book.jpg

Police Complaint Book 1.jpg

Police Complaint Book 2+3.jpg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (inserts).jpeg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (inserts) 1.jpeg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (inserts) 2.jpeg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (inserts) 3.jpeg

North Tonawanda Police Department Complaint book (inserts) 4.jpeg

De Kleist band organ, booklet type, photo (c.1900)

De Kleist Band Organ, photo (c1900).jpg

De Kleist Band Organ, reverse, photo (c1900).jpg

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17)

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 1.pdf

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 2.pdf

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 3.pdf

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 4.pdf

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 5.pdf

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 1.png

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 2.png

The Gingerbread Pizza Factory, article (Buffalo Courier-Express, 1974-02-17) 3.png

Victim still incoherent, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-07)

Victim still incoherent, article (Tonawanda News,1977-10-07).jpg

Victim of beating still unconscious, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-29)

Victim of beating still unconscious, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-29).jpg

Unpaid gas bill mystifies NT man, article (Tonawanda News, 1979-12-10)

Unpaid gas bill mystifies NT man, article (Tonawanda News, 1979-12-10).jpg

Unpaid gas bill mystifies NT man, photo (Tonawanda News, 1979-12-10).jpg

Toy troupe entertains area service troups, article (Tonawanda News, 1953)

Toy troupe entertains area service troups, article (Tonawanda News, 1953).jpg

Town resident buys mansion, article (1978-03-07)

Town resident buys mansion, article (1978-03-07).jpg

Thunderstorms pelt area, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-26)

Thunderstorms pelt area, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-26).jpg

Spruce Kannibal Kapers, article (1967-11-28)

Spruce Kannibal Kapers, article (1967-11-28).jpg

Spruce Kannibal Kapers, photo (1967-11-28).jpg

Spruce players to go voodoo, article (1967-11-28ish).jpg

Police waiting to talk to victim, article (Tonawanda News,1977-10-03)

Police waiting to talk to victim, article (Tonawanda News,1977-10-03).jpg

Police stand guard in Aurigema's room, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-27)

Police stand guard in Aurigema's room, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-27).jpg

Jay Aurigema wins Tonawanda Olympic Club talent show, article (Ton News, 1957-11-25)

Jay Aurigema wins Tonawanda Olympic Club talent show, article (Ton News, 1957-11-25.jpg

Jay Aurigema wins Tonawanda Olympic Club talent show, photo (Ton News, 1957-11-25.jpg

Harassment charge, article (Tonawanda News, 1981-11-04)

Harassment charge, article (Tonawanda News, 1981-11-04).jpg

DeGraff mansion to be sold at auction, article (Tonawanda News, 1978-03-04)

DeGraff mansion to be sold at auction, article (Tonawanda News, 1978-03-04).jpg

Crowd watches historic mansion in NT burn, photos (Tonawanda News, 1977-07-29)

Crowd watches historic mansion in NT burn, photos (Tonawanda News, 1977-07-29).jpg

County named in foreclosure, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-22)

County named in foreclosure, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-22).jpg

County eyes Aurigema mansion, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-15)

County eyes Aurigema mansion, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-15).jpg

Cornerstone of Old Live Hose Co, Thompson Street, Village Hall, opened, photo (Ton News 1957-08-21) copy

Cornerstone of Old Live Hose Co, Thompson Street, Village Hall, opened, photo (Ton News 1957-08-21) copy.jpg

Choir skit, photo (Tonawanda News, 1972)

Choir skit, photo (Tonawanda News, 1972).jpg

Beating victim is released, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-11-15)

Beating victim is released, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-11-15).jpg

Avoiding Summons said to be costly, article (1977-11)

Avoiding Summons said to be costly, article (1977-11).pdf

Aurigema leaves hospital in robe, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-10-29)

Aurigema leaves hospital in robe, article (Ton News, 1977-10-29.jpg

Aurigema condition serious, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-26)

Aurigema condition serious, article (Tonawanda News, 1977-09-26).jpg

Ascension chorus to provide musical revue, photo article (1970-05-14)

Ascension chorus to provide musical revue, photo article (1970-05-14).jpg

Arson, 275 Oliver, Police Beat item (Tonawanda News, 1982-07-07)

Arson, 275 Oliver, Police Beat item (Tonawanda News, 1982-07-07).jpg

271 Oliver, Aurigema parentla home maybe, photo (Google Maps)

271 Oliver, Aurigema parentla home maybe, photo (Google Maps).jpg

1,000 American flags will burn flag day, article (Tonawanda News, 1958-06-11)

1,000 American flags will burn flag day, article (Tonawanda News, 1958-06-11).jpg

History of the North Tonawanda Police Department (Westphal, Butler, Belbas, ed. by Chief Glass, 2022)

History of the North Tonawanda Police Department (Ed. by Chief Glass).pdf

Hydrant Hose Company, Sweeney and Main, photo (c1910)

Columbia Hook & Ladder near Erie bridge, photo (c1910).jpg

Columbia Hook & Ladder, booklet (1986)

Columbia Hook & Ladder, booklet (1986).jpg

Columbia Hook & Ladder, booklet 2 (1986).jpg

NaT mascot, Bicentennial Celebration, photos and illustration (1976)

NaT in parade past junior high, photo (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration Report, 1976).jpg

NaT looimng over children, photo (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration Report, 1976) .jpg

NaT getting some side-eye, photo (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration Report, 1976) .JPG

NaT mascot, illustration (1976).jpg

Nat's Buddies, blurb (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration, 1976).JPG

Hungarian group, funeral, Wittkowsky photo (HST, c.1913)

Hungarian group, funeral, Wittkowsky photo (c.1913).jpeg

Hungarian group, writing, Wittkowsky photo (c.1913).jpeg

Hungarian group, Emily Borko far left, Wittkowsky photo (HST, c.1913)

Hungarian group, Emily Borko far left, Wittkowsky photo (c.1913).jpeg

The Tonawandas, excerpt (History of the Niagara Frontier, Wilner, pp. 777-8, 1931)

The Tonawandas, from a History of the Niagara Frontier.pdf

The Niagara Hermit, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Visit, excerpt (History of the Niagara Frontier, Wilner, pp. 337-8, 1931)

The Niagara Hermit, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Visit , from a History of the Niagara Frontier.pdf

Early Tonawanda, excerpt (History of the Niagara Frontier, Wilner, pp. 337-8, 1931)

Early Tonawanda, excerpt , from a History of the Niagara Frontier.pdf

Myths and Travel Tales, Niagara illustrations, excerpt (Chapter XII - History of the Niagara Frontier, Wilner, pp. 533-547, 1931)

Chapter XII Myths and Tales, excerpt , from a History of the Niagara Frontier.pdf

Coasting Below the American Falls (1883).JPG

The First Picture of Niagara Falls, Louis Hennepin (1681).jpg

Buffalo Bolt Co. Annual Picnic, Ukranian Hall Grounds, photo (HST, 1943)

Buffalo Bolt Co. Annual Picnic, Ukranian Hall Grounds, photo (1943).jpeg

Buffalo Bolt Co. Annual Picnic, Ukranian Hall Grounds, photo reverse (HST, 1943).jpeg

America on Ice - North Tonawanda Bicentennial, booklet (1976)

America on Ice - North Tonawanda Bicentennial, booklet (1976).pdf

America on Ice (photos).jpg

America on Ice (photos 2).jpg

America on Ice (photos 3).jpg

America on Ice (photos 4).jpg

Beard growing contest, blurb (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration Report, 1976).jpg

Tamburitzans, blurb (Tonawandas Bicentennial Celebration, 1976).JPG

North Tonawanda Bicentennial logotype (1976).png

Eugene de Kleist Articles, Documents and Photographs

Eugene de Kleist Articles, Documents and Photographs.pdf

DeGraff Mansion interior and exterior during rehabilitation, photo set (2023-09-25, Dennis Reed Jr)

Pettit Creek culvert into Niagara River, Wheatfield Street, North Tonawanda, photo (2018-04-21)

Pettit Creek culvert into Niagara River, Wheatfield Street, North Tonawanda, photo (2018-04-21).jpg

DeGraff Mansion on the auction block, article (Tonawanda News, 1972-11-24)

DeGraff Mansion on the auction block, article (Tonawanda News, 1972-11-24).jpg

DeGraff Mansion auction canceled, article (Tonawanda News, 1972-12-18)

DeGraff Mansion auction canceled, article (Tonawanda News, 1972-12-18).jpg

Charges dismissed in Aurigema case, article (1972-12-11)

Charges dismissed in Aurigema case, article (1972-12-11).jpg

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