Prints of Niagara Falls
20th Century
[ 1891 to 1900 | Index ]
693. Evelyn Rumsey Cary. "Spirit of Niagara/ Pan-American Exposition." Buffalo: Gies & Co., 1901. 48 x 25 3/8. Chromolithograph. Adamson2: 89; Greenhill & Mahoney: 176; Eland: 165; Kotick: 10; Seibel1: 14.
A striking and imaginative image of Niagara used as a poster for the Pan-American Exposition, held in Buffalo in 1901.
694. "Niagara Falls. From the Canadian Side." Supplement for The Christmas Globe. Toronto: Toronto Lithographing Co., Ltd., 1904. 14 x 21 1/2. Chromolithograph by Toronto Lithographing Co..
695. H. M. Pettit. "Our Famous Niagara Falls As It May Appear Shortly. How The Wonderful Cataract And Its Surroundings Will Soon Look Unless The Diversion Of Water By Power Companies For Commercial Purposes Is Stopped.-Drawn by H.M. Pettit." From Leslie's Weekly. New York: March 1, 1906. Half page illustration: 10 1/8 x 7. Relief halftone.
696. J. S. Puaite(?). "Save Niagara Falls-From This." From Puck. New York: J. Ottmann, 1906. 17 3/4 x 11. Chromolithograph by J. Ottmann Lith. Co..
696ad. V. Floyd Campbell. Set of 5: "The Roosevelt Bears at Niagara." From The Roosevelt Bears, Their Travels and Adventures by Seymour Eaton. Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1906. 8 x 6. Color half tones.
A delightful collection of images from the whimsical adventures of TEDDY-B and TEDDY-G, the Roosevelt Bears, up to their usual mischief. The bears find clothes and an assortment of human accessories left by tourists near the mountain where they live "out West." They decide to go east to explore, visiting Chicago, Boston, New York, and of course, Niagara Falls.
697. [A visitor sitting in front of Niagara Falls.] Music sheet cover illustration for "A Trip to Niagara. March and Two Step." New York: Will Wood, 1908. Ca. 10 x 8. Color screen print.
698. "Panorama View Of Niagara Falls." Buffalo: David Ellis, 1911. Copyright in 1911, W.H. Brandel, Buffalo. 7 x 29 7/8. Two color halftone relief.
A panorama of Niagara with a perspective from the Canadian side, just above the Maid of the Mist dock.
699. "Panorama View Of Niagara Falls, River And Gorge, From Victoria Park, Canada." Buffalo: David Ellis, ca. 1911. 8 5/8 x 55 1/2. Two color photolithographic halftone.
Another panorama from a vantage near the front of the Clifton House, a perspective slightly north of that of the print above.
700. [Maid of the Mist.] Music sheet cover illustration for "Maid Of The Mist Waltzes." Troy: Koninsky Music Co., ca. 1911. 11 3/8 x 8 1/4. Color relief halftone by Central Eng. Co., Cleveland. Adamson2: 248.
The cover illustration shows a fairy-like "Maid of the Mist." The copyright date for this waltz is 1908, but other music listed on the back cover is copyrighted as late as 1911.
701. Charles Graham. "Niagara Falls From Michigan Central Train." New York: Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1924. 15 1/8 x 24 1/2. Chromolithograph by American Lithographic Co..
The image of this print is very similar to the earlier train view [665].
702. "Niagara's Great Gorge Trip." Buffalo & New York: Whitney Graham Co., 1931. 7 5/8 x 31 1/4. Color screen print.
A panoramic view in a folding guide issued for The Gray Line. The area shown extends from Lewiston/Queenston to the Falls.
703. After Jacques Milbert. ["Niagara Falls from the American side."] Music sheet cover illustration for "On Niag'ra's Fair Shore." Niagara Falls, N.Y.: Edward V. Welch, 1934. 5 1/2 x 8. Relief halftone.
The cover illustration has the caption, "This Picture Used Through the Courtesy of the Niagara Falls Power Company." The image is taken from a Jacques Milbert print [81] issued in 1828-29.
704. "Niagara Falls. American Scenery." Baltimore: Headley Chocolate Co., early twentieth century. Vignette, 3 1/8 x 6 7/8. Chromolithograph by Maryland Litho. Co., Baltimore.
705. "The Niagara Belt Line. Around the Falls and Through the Famous Gorge." Buffalo: Gies Co., early twentieth century. 7 3/4 x 31. Color screen print.
A later printing of the Grand Trunk Railroad System panorama [687].
706. Fredricc Madan. "Niagara Falls. Where the Great Lakes Leap To The Sea. Travel by Train." Early twentieth century. 38 1/2 x 25. Color printed screen print.
A handsome advertising poster. Madan was born February 10, 1885, so print is likely from the first half of the twentieth century.
706ad. The Falls of Niagara. Depicted by Pen and Camera. Buffalo & New York: Matthews, Northrup & Co., prob. early 20th century. Octavo view booklet. Original boards. Very good condition. With text and 20 half-tone prints after photographs and drawings. Also advertisements for local and national firms in the front and rear.
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