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Images database - Browsing Subjects - 'Niagara River - Accidents' (196 found) Mark  11. Title  After the collapse of Schoellkopf Power Plant Creator  Schoellkopf Geological Museum Notes  On June 7, 1956 a large portion of the wall of the Schoellkopf Power Plant collapsed into the Niagara River. The results of that unfortunate occurrence are seen here. Date  June 7, 1956. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11837  Photograph      12. Title  Boat sinking at Navy Island in Niagara River Creator  Roels, Ron Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  July, 1976. Collection  General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12354  Black and white photograph      13. Title  Burrell Hecock b.March 3 1895 d. February 4 1912 Notes  Burrell died in the Lower Niagara River, when the Ice Bridge broke apart, disintegrating in the Whirlpool Rapids. He had attempted to rescue the Stanton's but all 3 people perished that day ; Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection   General Photograph Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417031  Black and white photograph      14. Title  Burrell Hecock last seen in this photo, stranded on an Ice Floe in the Niagara River after attempting to rescue others Creator  James Photography Notes  The Ice Bridge broke apart, with Mr. & Mrs. Eldridge Stanton stranded on a piece of Ice. Burrell Hecock attempted to rescue them but all 3 perished in the Lower Niagara River at the Whirlpool Rapids Date  February 4, 1912. Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D417027  Photograph      15. Title  Canadian Section of Upper Steel Arch Bridge on Deteriorating Ice Bridge Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  From a Buffalo Evening News photograph in the Buffalo Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo, N.Y. Date  April 12, 1938. 16. Title  Canadian Section of Upper Steel Arch Bridge on Deteriorating Ice Bridge Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  From a Buffalo Evening News photograph in the Buffalo Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo, N.Y. Date  April 12, 1938. 17. Title  Canadian Section of Upper Steel Arch Bridge on Deteriorating Ice Bridge Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  From a Buffalo Evening News photograph in the Buffalo Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo, N.Y. Date  April 12, 1938. 18. Title  Canadian Section of Upper Steel Arch Bridge on Ice Type  Still Image Collection  Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection Notes  From a Buffalo Evening News photograph in the Buffalo Erie County Historical Society, Buffalo, N.Y. Date  1938-04 19. Title  Collapse at Schoellkopf Power Plant Creator  Schoellkopf Geological Museum Notes  A side-angle shot of the collapse of the Schoellkopf Power Plant. Notice the water surging from the exposed penstocks at the base of the gorge. Rainbow Bridge is in background. Date  June 7, 1956. Collection  Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Collection Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D11839  Photograph      20. Title  Collapse of the Fallsview, Honeymoon and Upper Steel Arch Bridge Collection  Francis J. Petrie Collection Date  January 27, 1938. Collection  General Photograph Collection Notes  Negative available Physical items  Filing No.   Format        D12892  Photograph

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