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Photograph

Niagara Falls

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Description: Carte-de-visite of Niagara Falls from the Canadian side.
Photograph

Aero Cable Car

Date: 1916
Description: Slightly elevated view of people in the Whirlpool Aero Car, opened in 1916, departing from the station and crossing the whirlpool of Niagara Falls.
Photograph

Aero Cable Car Station

Date: 1916
Description: View looking up toward observers waiting for the Whirlpool Aero Car, built in 1913 and opened in 1916, to reach the station.
Photograph

Suspended Cable Car

Date: 
Description: Designed by Leonardo Torres y Quevedo and built in 1913. Elevated view looking down at people in the Whirlpool Aero Car which is crossing the 60-acre whirl...
Drawing

A View of ye Industry of ye Beavers of Canada

Date: 
Description: Drawing of beavers building a dam.
Map or Atlas

Amplissimæ Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciæ Ludovicianæ: A R. P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss in America Septentrionali anno 1687

Date: 1720
Description: Detailed, ornate, and comprehensive map of America from the east coast to present day Texas. Numerous features appear throughout the map, including Native ...

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