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Images database - Browsing Subjects - 'Stunts and Stunters' (554 found) Results limited to 100 records per page. Mark  1. Title  Advertisement of Stunt to be Performed by Farini - 1860 Description  a copy of a broadsheet Notes  Arch rival of Blondin. This was no doubt scheduled at the same time as one of Blondin's major stunts. Date  1860. Collection  Kiwanis Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10132  Photograph      2. Title  Alderman Norm Puttick (right), Mayor O'Loughlin NFNY, (centre), Philip Petit tightrope walker Notes  It is believed that the centre person is the Mayor of Niagara Falls New York but this cannot be confirmed ; Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  October 11, 1988. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D13058  Photograph      3. Title  Ambulance workers who took part in rescuing Lori Martin & Steven Trotter Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift ; Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12948R  Photograph      4. Title  Annie Edson Taylor Niagara's real Maid of the Mist, went over the Falls in a barrel 1901 Description  from a photograph in the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Museum 135 N.F. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10093  Photograph      5. Title  Annie Edson Taylor Queen of the Mist after her trip over the Horseshoe Falls Creator  Zahner, M. H. Description  copy from a photograph Notes  Also in book Over Niagara in a Barrel by Orrin E. Dunlap. Published by World Wide Magazine, 1902. LHC 971.339 D921 Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10094  Photograph      6. Title  Annie Edson Taylor Queen of the Mist after her trip over the Horseshoe Falls Notes  Manger's name visible on side of barrel is F. M. Russell Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  October, 1901. Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10094A  Photograph      7. Title  Annie Edson Taylor Queen of the Mist after her trip over the Horseshoe Falls Collection  General Photograph Collection Created  October, 1901. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D422311  Black and white photograph      D422311A  Black and white photograph      D422311B  Black and white photograph      D422311C  Black and white photograph    Annie Taylor image a duplicate of D42311 but reversed.  8. Title  Annie Taylor before her trip over the Horseshoe Falls Description  photograph from an unknown source Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10097  Photograph      9. Title  Annie Taylor in her Barrel ready to make her Trip over the Horseshoe Falls Creator  Zahner, M. H. Notes  NFH Vol.7; P. 31 Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417849  Photograph      10. Title  Annie Taylor sets out on a perilous journey October 4 1901 Description  from a photograph credited to Cosmopolitan Magazine in Niagara Daredevils by Karl S. Bong Date  1901. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10096  Photograph      11. Title  Annie Taylor Starting for the Upper Rapids to Risk her life in the Cataract of Niagara Creator  Griffith & Griffith Description  B&W photostat of a stereographic Image Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417850  Stereographic image      12. Title  Annie Taylor's barrel being taken out for an experimental trip over the falls Creator  Zahner, M. H. Description  Scan from book Notes  Scanned from Over Niagara in a Barrel by Orrin E. Dunlap, Published by Wide World Magazine, 1902. Date  1901. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D13204  Scan from book      13. Title  Annie Taylor's Barrel she used to go over the Horseshoe Falls Notes  NFH V.7; p. 31 Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417848  Photograph      14. Title  Annie Taylor's barrel with an anvil attached to the bottom so she would float through the Rapids Description  photograph has diagonal lines running through it Notes  The intention of the anvil was to ensure that Annie would go over the Falls head up Date  October 4, 1901. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11367  Photograph      15. Title  Annie Taylor's manager with the bicycle pump with which he filled the barrel... Notes  A quote at the time indicated "she had enough air in the barrel to last her a week" ; managers name was F M Russell ; Date  October, 1901. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11366  Photograph      16. Title  Assisting Annie Taylor out of the barrel after her terrible trip over the Falls Creator  Zahner, M. H. Description  a copy of a stereo image by Griffith & Griffith, M. H. Zahner Publisher Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10098  Photograph      17. Title  Barrel belonging to Lori Martin & Steven Trotter floating at the base of the cataract Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift ; Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12948G  Photograph      18. Title  Barrel Belonging to Peter DeBernardi and Jeffery (Clyde) Petkovich after The Plunge Date  1989. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417738  Photograph      19. Title  Barrel belonging to Peter DeBernardi & Jeffrey (Clyde) Petkovich being towed ashore Creator  Leonard LePage, Staff Photographer, St Catharines Standard Notes  The two men suffered only cuts and bruises after plunging over the Horseshoe Falls in a home-made barrel and becoming the first double stunters. "What a ride, what a ride" exclaimed DeBernardi as they exited the barrel, according to the Niagara Falls Review Date  September 28, 1989. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11730C  Photograph      20. Title  Barrel belonging to Peter DeBernardi & Jeffrey (Clyde) Petkovich at brink Horseshoe Falls Notes  The two men suffered only cuts and bruises after plunging over the Horseshoe Falls in a home-made barrel and becoming the first double stunters. "What a ride, what a ride" exclaimed DeBernardi as they exited the barrel, according to the Niagara Falls Review Date  September 28, 1989. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11730CA  Photograph      21. Title  Barrel belonging to Peter DeBernardi & Jeffrey (Clyde) Petkovich impounded by Niagara Parks Police Creator  Leonard LePage, Staff Photographer, St Catharines Standard Notes  The two men suffered only cuts and bruises after plunging over the Horseshoe Falls in a home-made barrel and becoming the first double stunters. "What a ride, what a ride" exclaimed DeBernardi as they exited the barrel, according to the Niagara Falls Review Date  September 28, 1989. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11730  Photograph      22. Title  Barrel belonging to Peter DeBernardi & Jeffrey (Clyde) Petkovich impounded by Niagara Parks Police Creator  Leonard LePage, Staff Photographer, St Catharines Standard Notes  The two men suffered only cuts and bruises after plunging over the Horseshoe Falls in a home-made barrel and becoming the first double stunters. "What a ride, what a ride" exclaimed DeBernardi as they exited the barrel, according to the Niagara Falls Review Date  September 28, 1989. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11730A  Photograph      D11730H  Black and white photograph      23. Title  Barrel belonging to Peter DeBernardi & Jeffrey (Clyde) Petkovich impounded by Niagara Parks Police Creator  Leonard LePage, Staff Photographer, St Catharines Standard Notes  The two men suffered only cuts and bruises after plunging over the Horseshoe Falls in a home-made barrel and becoming the first double stunters. "What a ride, what a ride" exclaimed DeBernardi as they exited the barrel, according to the Niagara Falls Review Date  September 28, 1989. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11730B  Photograph      24. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter, after his plunge over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls Creator  Bailey, George Description  The Niagara Falls Review said "Trotter emerged from his home-made rubber barrel moments after making the 55 metre (180 feet drop) at 8:03 a.m.. Mr. Trotter was uninjured except for a small scratch on his right arm..." Notes  badly faded and yellowing Date  August 18, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11377B  Photograph      25. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter, after his plunge over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls Creator  Bailey, George Description  The Niagara Falls Review said "Trotter emerged from his home-made rubber barrel moments after making the 55 metre (180 feet drop) at 8:03 a.m.. Mr. Trotter was uninjured except for a small scratch on his right arm..." Notes  badly faded and yellowing Date  August 18, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11377C  Colour photograph      26. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter, after his plunge over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls Creator  Bailey, George Description  The Niagara Falls Review said "Trotter emerged from his home-made rubber barrel moments after making the 55 metre (180 feet drop) at 8:03 a.m.. Mr. Trotter was uninjured except for a small scratch on his right arm..." Notes  Original in poor condition badly faded and yellowing ; Date  August 18, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11377D  Photograph      27. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter, after his plunge over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls Creator  Bailey, George Description  Prospect Point Observation Tower, Maid of the Mist landing dock and Maid of the Mist in background Notes  The Niagara Falls Review said "Trotter emerged from his home-made rubber barrel moments after making the 55 metre (180 feet drop) at 8:03 a.m.. Mr. Trotter was uninjured except for a small scratch on his right arm..." Date  August 18, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11377E  Photograph      D11377F  Black and white negative      28. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter & Lori Martin after being pulled from the Niagara Gorge Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift ; Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12948  Photograph      29. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter & Lori Martin after being pulled from the Niagara Gorge Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift ; Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12948A  Photograph      30. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter & Lori Martin after being pulled from the Niagara Gorge Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift ; Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12948B  Photograph      31. Title  Barrel belonging to Steven Trotter & Lori Martin after being pulled from the Niagara Gorge Notes  Steven Trotter and Lori Martin became the first male-female duo to go over the Falls in a barrel. They suffered only minor scratches and bruises. Trotter who had previously gone over the Falls in 1985 said he did the stunt as a Father's day gift Date  June 18, 1995. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503756  Colour photograph      32. Title  Barrel of Charles Stephens being towed by motorboat July 11 1920 Date  July 11, 1920. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12024A  Photograph      33. Title  The barrel of George Strathakis on the morning after his fatal trip, July 5, 1930 Creator  Unknown Type  Still Image Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  George L. Stathakis was a 46 years old from Buffalo. His intention was to make money by selling the movie rights to his trip over the Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. Also along for the ride was his pet turtle "Sonny Boy". "Sonny Boy" survived but George, alas, did not. The trip on July 5, 1930 was successful but the sheer force of the water kept the barrel submerged and the limited oxygen supply ran out. The picture depicts the barrel the next morning after it was finally recovered. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D50244  Black and white photograph      D50244A  Black and white photograph      D50244B  Black and white photograph      34. Title  The barrel and its living freight being towed to the starting-point / Annie Taylor Creator  Zahner, M. H. Description  Scan from book Notes  Scanned from Over Niagara in a Barrel by Orrin E. Dunlap. Published by World Wide Magazine, 1902 Date  1901. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D13206  Scan from book      35. Title  Barrel of John "David" Munday being unloaded before going over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Date  October 5, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Notes  The library does not have permission to display this photograph on its website. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375EB  Photograph      36. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375FF  Photograph      37. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375F  Photograph      38. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504802  Black and white photograph      D504802A  Black and white photograph      D504802B  Black and white photograph      39. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504803  Black and white photograph      D504803A  Black and white photograph      40. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504804  Black and white photograph      41. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504805  Black and white photograph      D504805A  Black and white photograph      42. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504806  Black and white photograph      D504806A  Black and white photograph      43. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504807  Black and white photograph      44. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504808  Black and white photograph      D504808A  Black and white photograph      45. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in a foiled attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  July, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504809  Black and white photograph      46. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 close to landing Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice. In July 1985 an attempt was foiled by Niagara Parks Police ; Date  October 5, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375G  Photograph      47. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Date  October 5, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375E  Photograph      48. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 Creator  Bailey, George Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Parks Commission Photographic Collection Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D422601  Colour photograph      49. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 floating at base of Falls Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Date  September 27, 1993. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375BA  Photograph      D11375DD  Colour photograph      D11375EE  Colour photograph      50. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 - Maid of the Mist in the background Creator  Bailey, George Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Parks Commission Photographic Collection Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D422413  Colour photograph      51. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 - Maid of the Mist in the background Creator  Bailey, George Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Parks Commission Photographic Collection Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504798  Colour photograph      52. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1993 - Maid of the Mist in the background Creator  Bailey, George Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Parks Commission Photographic Collection Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504799  Colour photograph      53. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1990 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but his barrel became stuck on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D422421  Colour photograph      54. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls 1990 Creator  Bailey, George Description  note family photos taped inside lid of barrel Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by a crane Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375B  Photograph      55. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375C  Photograph      56. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Type  Still Image Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but his barrel became stuck on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D50243  Colour photograph      57. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but became stuck on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and had to be rescued by a crane. Police officer in photogaph is Wes Hill Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503493  Colour photograph      58. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Police officer is Wes Hill. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503495  Colour photograph      59. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Police officer is Wes Hill Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503496  Colour photograph      60. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Police officer is Wes Hill Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503494  Colour photograph      61. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503497  Colour photograph      62. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503498  Colour photograph      63. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became caught on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503499  Colour photograph      64. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became stuck on rocks at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls and he had to be rescued by a crane. Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504784  Colour photograph      65. Title  Barrel used by John "David" Munday in his aborted attempt to go over the Horseshoe Falls in 1990 being confiscated by police Creator  Unknown Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on July 15, 1990 but the barrel became stuck at the brink of the Horseshoe falls and he had to be rescued by a crane Date  July 15, 1990. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504785  Colour photograph      D504785A  Colour photograph      D504785B  Colour photograph      66. Title  Barrel used by Peter DeBernardi and Jeffrey Petkovich to go over the Horseshoe Falls on September 28, 1989 Creator  LePage, Leonard Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Notes  The two Niagara Falls residents were the first duo to go over the falls in a reinforced barrel. They did so to draw attention to an anti-drugs campaign on September 28, 1989. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D504814  Black and white photograph      67. Title  Barrel in which Steve Trotter went over the Horseshoe Falls on August 18, 1985 Creator  Unknown Type  Still Image Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  Steve Trotter, a 22 year old part time bartender from Rhode island became the ninth person to go over the falls on August 18, 1985. He survived the trip. His device was made of 2 plastic pickle barrels surrounded by large inner tubes and covered by a tarpaulin. The picture shows the device being loaded onto a truck by police after his trip. Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D50251  Black and white photograph      D50251A  Black and white photograph      68. Title  Barrel with John "David" Munday inside before going over the Horseshoe Falls 1985 Creator  Bailey, George Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Date  October 5, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375EC  Photograph      69. Title  Barrel with John "David" Munday inside going over the brink of Horseshoe Falls 1985 Notes  On October 5 1985 John "David" Munday became the 10th person to go over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. He attempted the stunt again on September 27 1993 and became the first man to accomplish the feat twice Date  October 5, 1985. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Digital Collections Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11375EA  Photograph      70. Title  The black line shows the course taken by Annie Taylor's barrel Description  Scan from book Notes  Scanned from book Over Niagara in a Barrel by Orrin E. Dunlap. Published by World Wide Magazine, 1902. LHC 971.339 D921 Date  October 24, 1901. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D13216  Scan from book      71. Title  Blondin ascending before the Prince of Wales Sept 14 1860 Description  No. 7 published by Sage & Sons Co. Buffalo Date  1860. Collection  Postcard Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11944  Postcard      72. Title  Blondin broadsheet Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417694A  Photograph      73. Title  Blondin broadsheet Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417694  Photograph      74. Title  Blondin broadsheet Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417743  Photograph      75. Title  Blondin broadsheet Description  copy of a Blondin broadsheet Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10114  Photograph      76. Title  Blondin Broadside Description  a copy of a broadside sheet Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10113  Photograph      77. Title  Blondin Broadside Description  4"x8.5", black & white Date  1859. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10074  Photograph      78. Title  Blondin carries his assistant Romain Mouten across the Niagara Gorge Creator  Unknown Type  Still Image Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  When the Prince of Wales visited in September, 1860, Blondin carried his assistant, Romain Mouton, across the Niagara Gorge and performed antics on the way. The prince, like other spectators, was left breathless and asked Blondin never to do it again. Blondin then offered to carry the prince across on his back or in a wheelbarrow! Date  1860 Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D503482  Black and white photograph      79. Title  Blondin carrying Colcord on his back over the Niagara River 1859 Creator  Babbitt, P. D. Description  from a stereo image by P. D. Babbitt in the Earl W. Brydges Public Library Niagara Falls N.Y. Date  1859. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10112  Photograph      80. Title  Blondin cooking dinner on a tight rope Creator  Campbell, S. S. Description  a copy of a stereo image by S. S. Campbell Elizabeth N.J. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10115  Photograph      81. Title  Blondin cooking on a tight rope Description  negative available Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10126  Photograph      82. Title  Blondin, Oil on Canvas Portrait Creator  Bain, Winston Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417705  Photograph      83. Title  Blondin on a Rope Hanging by his Legs Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  1860. Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417744  Photograph      84. Title  Blondin on his Head while Performing (c. 1859-60) Creator  Thompson, Jas. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417699  Stereographic image      85. Title  Blondin on the rope - 1859 Creator  Dawson, Richard Description  black & white Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10071  Glass slide      86. Title  Blondin on the rope 1859 crowd at White's Pleasure Ground in the background Creator  Evans, O. B. Description  a copy from a glass stereo image Date  1859. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10127  Photograph      87. Title  Blondin on the Rope - (c.1859) Creator  Thompson, Jas. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417693  Stereographic image      88. Title  Blondin on the Rope over the Whirlpool Rapids - 1860 Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417706  Photograph      89. Title  Blondin posing for a Photo, while Tight-Rope Walking over the Niagara Gorge Collection  Negative Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D420903  Negative      90. Title  Blondin Rope Ascension Over Niagara River with Colcord on his Back Creator  Evans, O. B. Date  September 5, 1860. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417708  Stereographic image      91. Title  Blondin's bicycle Creator  Butt, George Description  B&W photograph Collection  Kiwanis Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10134  Photograph      92. Title  Blondin's Fourth Performance Broadsheet Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417707  Black and white photograph      93. Title  Blondin's Wheelbarrow Creator  Butt, George Collection  Kiwanis Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10133  Photograph      94. Title  Bobby Leach after his parachute jump over the Horseshoe Falls Type  Still Image Date  1920. Collection  General Photograph Collection Date  ca 1920 Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11043  Photograph      95. Title  Bobby Leach arrving for his parachute jump 1920 Date  1920. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10148  Photograph      96. Title  Bobby Leach and his barrel Notes  Also available in the Postcard Collection Date  1911. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10104  Photograph      97. Title  Bobby Leach and his barrel after his July 25, 1911 trip over the Horseshoe Falls Description  from a photograph in the Buffalo Erie County Historical Museum 132 NF Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10102  Photograph      D10102A  Black and white negative      D10102B  Black and white photograph      D10102C  Black and white photograph      D10102D  Black and white photograph      D10102E  Black and white photograph      98. Title  Bobby Leach and his barrel after his perilous trip over Niagara Falls July 25 1911 Description  from a postcard copyright 1911 U.S.A. and Canada by Bobby Leach ( 131 N.F.) Notes  Postcard is also available in the Postcard Collection LHC - Stunters Date  1911. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D10103  Photograph      D10103A  Black and white photograph      99. Title  Bobby Leach went over Falls on July 25 1911. Barrel now in Niagara Falls Museum Description  published in the USA Collection  Postcard Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11948  Postcard      100. Title  Bobby Leach with his Barrel Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417835  Black and white photograph

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