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(Thumbnail) Aerial View of Falls, American Falls dewatered (image/jpeg)
Title Aerial View of Falls, American Falls dewatered
Creator  New York Power Authority
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. View of Horseshoe Falls, dewatered American Falls, Goat Island, Terrapin Point, Prospect Point.
Date  August 20, 1969.
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
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Filing No.   Format       
D11559  Photograph     
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(Thumbnail) Aerial View of the Niagara River and Gorge (image/jpeg)
Title Aerial View of the Niagara River and Gorge
Creator  New York Power Authority
Type  Still Image
Collection  General Photograph Collection
Notes  Aerial view of the Lower Niagara River and Gorge
Date  1963
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D50189  Black and white photograph     
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(Thumbnail) Dewatered American Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Dewatered American Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  General Photograph Collection
Description  This air view gives an idea of the immense size and number of talus blocks underneath the Falls. These blocks are normally invisible due to the rapid flow of water over top of them ;
Date  August 20, 1969.
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D11841  Black and white photograph     
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(Thumbnail) Dewatered American Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Dewatered American Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin ;
Date  June 19, 1969.
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Filing No.   Format       
D11558  Black and white photograph     
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5.
(Thumbnail) Dewatered cascades above American Falls (image/jpeg)
Title Dewatered cascades above American Falls
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  General Photograph Collection
Notes  A close view of the dry cascades including the reservoir which forms the source of St. David's River (in foreground) ;
Date  July, 1969.
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Filing No.   Format       
D11840  Black and white photograph     
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6.
(Thumbnail) Exposed rock-face at Niagara Power canal (image/jpeg)
Title Exposed rock-face at Niagara Power canal
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Date  September 21, 1961.
Description  This photo, taken while work was being done on Robert Moses Generating Station, details a cross-section of the layers of rock which comprise the Niagara Gorge ;
Collection  General Photograph Collection
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Filing No.   Format       
D11847  Black and white photograph     
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7.
(Thumbnail) Falls Chippawa St David's River (image/jpeg)
Title Falls Chippawa St David's River
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin ;
Date  1969.
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Filing No.   Format       
D11557  Black and white photograph     
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8.
(Thumbnail) Fossilized wood discovered at Lewiston (image/jpeg)
Title Fossilized wood discovered at Lewiston
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. This example of fossilized wood discovered during excavation for a N.Y. State Power Authority project and others like it have been dated to as old as 12 000 years ;
Date  November 26, 1958.
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Filing No.   Format       
D11761  Black and white photograph     
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9.
(Thumbnail) Interior view of Milk Cave (image/jpeg)
Title Interior view of Milk Cave
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Date  1987.
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. Located on the U.S. side, the Milk Cave is a perfect example of the erosive power of running water. In this photograph, one can see the extent to which constantly running water has eaten away entire layers of Lockport Limestone. Milk cave is also known as "Buttermilk Cave" ;
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Filing No.   Format       
D11775  Black and white photograph     
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10.
(Thumbnail) Lower Great Gorge (from the air) (image/jpeg)
Title Lower Great Gorge (from the air)
Creator  New York Power Authority
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin. 1) Whirlpool State Park / Whirlpool Point (U.S.), 2) Thompson Point, 3) Whirlpool Sandstone edge, 4) Cripps Eddy, 5) Wintergreen Falls / Niagara Glen, 6) Foster's Flats
Date  1963.
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
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Filing No.   Format       
D11650  Photograph     
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(Thumbnail) Niagara Falls from the air (image/jpeg)
Title Niagara Falls from the air
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Description  1) Dufferin Islands, 2) Canadian Niagara Power Company gathering weir, 3) Toronto Power Generating Station gathering weir, 4) Ontario Power Generating Station intake structure, 5) International Control Structure, 6) Goat Island, 7) Three Sisters Islands, 8) Hubbard Point, 9) Horseshoe Falls, 10) Table Rock, 11) Ontario Hydro Pump Storage Reservoir, 12) Oak Hall, 13) the stranded scow ;
Date  November, 1961.
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin
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Filing No.   Format       
D11653  Black and white photograph     
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12.
(Thumbnail) Niagara Falls and surrounding area from the air (image/jpeg)
Title Niagara Falls and surrounding area from the air
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  General Photograph Collection
Date  October 27, 1961.
Description  1) gathering weir and forebay - Ontario Power Generating Station, 2) and 3) gathering weir for Toronto Power Generating Station, 4) stranded scow, 5) Canadian Niagara Power Generating Station gathering weir, 6) former Niagara Falls Park and River Railway Powerhouse, 7) Table Rock viewing area, 8) old Table Rock, 9) auxiliary parking lot and sight-seeing helicopter landing field (picture pre-dates construction of Skylon Tower which is currently on this site), 10) Oakes Garden Theatre, 11) Goat Island, 12) Three Sisters Islands, 13) ancient Falls-Chippawa River valley, 14) Niagara Falls, N.Y., 15) Maid of the Mist landing, 16) raw sewage from N.F., N.Y., 17) Queen Victoria Park, 18) Terrapin Point, 19) Prospect Point, 20) Dufferin Islands ;
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Filing No.   Format       
D11850  Black and white photograph     
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13.
(Thumbnail) Niagara from the air (image/jpeg)
Title Niagara from the air
Type  Still Image
Creator  New York Power Authority
Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Date  1960.
Notes  Used in the book Our Romantic Niagara by Albert H. Tiplin
Description  1) Horseshoe Falls, 2) Grand Island, 3) Whirlpool, 4) Sir Adam Beck Generating Stations, 5) Niagara Glen, 6) State of New York Niagara Power Project, 7) Queenston Quarry, 8) Niagara Fruitlands - Escarpment is represented as dark tree line running across centre ;
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Filing No.   Format       
D11646  Black and white photograph     
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14.
(Thumbnail) Niagara Power Projects's Power Vista (image/jpeg)
Title Niagara Power Projects's Power Vista
Creator  New York Power Authority
Type  Still Image
Collection  Postcard Collection
Notes  The Niagara Power Project's Power Vista: Located just 4.5 miles downstream from Niagara Falls, the Power Vista sits stop the New York Power Authority's Niagara Power Project. This admission-free visitors center contains state-of-the-art interactive exhibits on energy and electricity. Open year round, the Power Vista makes learning fun for visitors of all ages.
Date  2002
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Filing No.   Format       
D503847  Colour postcard     
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