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  • Maid of the Mist (1885)
    Maid of the Mist (1885)
    Ship       Official No.: 90692; 71x16x7 Owned by R. Carter, Niagara Falls 1886, 1901; Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co. Built by A. White, Niagara Falls 1885. Licensed for 80 passengers 1914. Destroyed by fire 22/04/55 while fitting out Niagara Falls Ont. ; Final Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 90692; 71x16x7 Owned by R. Carter, Niagara Falls 1886, 1901; Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co. Built by A. White, Niagara Falls 1885. Licensed for 80 passengers 1914. …
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  • Maid of the Mist No.2 (1892)
    Maid of the Mist No.2 (1892)
    Ship       Official No.: 138273; Previous Registration: U.S.A. 76x19x6 Owned by Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co. Licensed for 100 passengers 1914. Destroyed by fire 22/04/55 while fitting out Niagara Falls Ont. ; Final Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, Burnt
    Ship     Official No.: 138273; Previous Registration: U.S.A. 76x19x6 Owned by Maid of the Mist Steamboat Co. Licensed for 100 passengers 1914. Destroyed by fire 22/04/55 while fitting out Niagara Falls Ont. …
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  • To The Public
    To The Public
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4     TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of conveyance from Buffalo to the Niagra [sic] Falls on the British side, and from the Falls back to Buffalo, one …
    NewspaperText  Buffalo Emporium (Buffalo, NY), 16 Sep 1826, p. 4   TO THE PUBLIC In referance [sic] to a Card published by Mr. Forsyth, and freely circulated at Buffalo, Black Rock, and other places pointing out to Travellers two modes of …
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  • Maid of the Mist (1846)
    Maid of the Mist (1846)
    Ship       Length approx. 79'. Owned by W. O. Buchanan & G. W. Wolley. Built as ferry, later sightseeing. Had two engines, only one used at a time. Geared connection took less than two minutes to change.
    Ship     Length approx. 79'. Owned by W. O. Buchanan & G. W. Wolley. Built as ferry, later sightseeing. Had two engines, only one used at a time. Geared connection took less …
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  • Maid of the Mist (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Jan 1851
    Maid of the Mist (Steamboat), sunk, 1 Jan 1851
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $7,000 Remarks: Raised
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Hull damage: $7,000 Remarks: Raised
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  • (Canal Boat), went over Falls, 1 Oct 1854
    (Canal Boat), went over Falls, 1 Oct 1854
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over Falls Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over Falls Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Duke of York (Scow), went over the Falls, 1 Jun 1848
    Duke of York (Scow), went over the Falls, 1 Jun 1848
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over the Falls Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over the Falls Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Sunbeam (Yacht), U222895, sunk, 19 May 1923
    Sunbeam (Yacht), U222895, sunk, 19 May 1923
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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  • Michigan (Schooner), sent over falls, 8 Sep 1827
    Michigan (Schooner), sent over falls, 8 Sep 1827
    TextNewspaper       Reason: sent over falls Freight: animals Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: sent over falls Freight: animals Remarks: Total loss
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  • Superior (Schooner), went over falls, 1 Oct 1829
    Superior (Schooner), went over falls, 1 Oct 1829
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over falls Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over falls Remarks: Total loss
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  • Warnick (Propeller), U145222, fire, 22 Dec 1910
    Warnick (Propeller), U145222, fire, 22 Dec 1910
    TextNewspaper       Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
    TextNewspaper     Reason: fire Lives: nil Remarks: Repaired
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  • Whip (Schooner), narrow escape, 1 Nov 1866
    Whip (Schooner), narrow escape, 1 Nov 1866
    TextNewspaper       Reason: narrow escape Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
    TextNewspaper     Reason: narrow escape Lives: nil Remarks: Uninjured
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  • Alliance (Steamboat), went over Falls, 1 Nov 1869
    Alliance (Steamboat), went over Falls, 1 Nov 1869
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over Falls Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over Falls Remarks: Total loss
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  • Detroit (Bark), destroyed as spectacle, 10 Sep 1841
    Detroit (Bark), destroyed as spectacle, 10 Sep 1841
    TextNewspaper       Reason: destroyed as spectacle Lives: nil Freight: animals Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: destroyed as spectacle Lives: nil Freight: animals Remarks: Total loss
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  • , went over falls, 1 May 1871
    , went over falls, 1 May 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over falls Lives: 3
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over falls Lives: 3
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  • , went over falls, 1 May 1871
    , went over falls, 1 May 1871
    TextNewspaper       Reason: went over falls Lives: 2
    TextNewspaper     Reason: went over falls Lives: 2
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  • Maid of the Mist, Nymph of the Mighty Cataract, Niagara Falls
    Maid of the Mist, Nymph of the Mighty Cataract, Niagara Falls
    Imagecomment       Stereoview of the MAID OF THE MIST in the Niagara River below the American Falls. This is the original of the two MAIDs in this era.
    Imagecomment     Stereoview of the MAID OF THE MIST in the Niagara River below the American Falls. This is the original of the two MAIDs in this era.
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  • Niagara Falls. Facsimile of first engraving.
    Niagara Falls. Facsimile of first engraving.
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
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  • Terrapin Tower.
    Terrapin Tower.
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
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  • Legend of Niagara Falls: The Maiden's Sacrifice
    Legend of Niagara Falls: The Maiden's Sacrifice
    Image       Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
    Image     Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899
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