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50553.

Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor shot the Horseshoe Falls Oct. 24th, 1901, and survived. Drop 165 feet. A feat never before accomplished. Entered Barrel, 1 1/2 miles above Falls. Had 32 pounds of air in Barrel. 100 pound weight on foot of Barrel. Was in Barrel 1 hour and 15 minutes. Rescued on Canadian Shore at Bass Rock, six hundred yards below Falls.

50554.

Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor shot the Horseshoe Falls Oct. 24th, 1901, and survived. Drop 165 feet. A feat never before accomplished. Entered Barrel, 1 1/2 miles above Falls. Had 32 pounds of air in Barrel. 100 pound weight on foot of Barrel. Was in Barrel 1 hour and 15 minutes. Rescued on Canadian Shore at Bass Rock, six hundred yards below Falls.

50592.

Niagara Falls & Blondin. A Guide & Souvenir. With a new Series of Views from Photographs taken [by Evans] on the Spot to which is added a Complete Guide in both French and Spanish Published by Sage Sons & Co., Arcade Building, Buffalo, N.Y. The twelve lithos are included but the Guide Book is not.

50593.

No. 1. Bridge & Rapids above the Falls.
No. 2. Niagara Suspension Bridge.

51594.

No. 107. P.W.W. Pump House, Poughkeepsie.

50594.

No. 3. Terrapin Tower & Horse Shoe Fall.
No. 4. Table Rock & Horse Shoe Fall.

50595.

No. 5. View of the Entire Falls, from Victoria Point.
No. 6. American Falls & Steamer Maid of the Mist.

50596.

No. 7. Blondin’s Ascension before the Prince of Wales.
No. 8. View of the Rapids, Opposite the Cataract House.

 

50597.

No. 9. Clifton House & Canada Side from Prospect Point.
No. 10. Whirlpool & River.

50598.

No. 11. Blondin’s Rope & Suspension Bridge.
No. 12. Porter’s Lodge. Brock’s Monument.

50609.

Wire-walker Charles Hilton and Family.

50610.

Wire-walker Charles Hilton.

50611.

Wire-walker Charles Hilton.

50612.

Wire-walker Charles Hilton.

50842.

Going in for the night.

50843.

832. The Prison.

50844.

834. In the Quarries.

50845.

816. Short 8 Guard Porch.

50846.

817. Marching to the Mess Room.

50848.

Principal Guard House, and Armory.

50849.

829. A Quarry Scene.

50850.

No. 814. The Lime Kiln.

50851.

818. In the Quarries.

50852.

837. Prison cart.

50853.

842. Guard House south end.

50854.

830. Tunnel entrance to Lime Quarry.

50855.

820. Interior of Laundry.

50856.

805. Males Hospital.

50857.

819. Female Prison and main guard house.

50858.

807. The Laundry.

50859.

Prison Yard.

50860.

No. 5586. Inside the Prison Yard.

50861.

No. 4294. Guard House on the margin of the Hudson, south of the Prison.

50862.

No. 4316. Prison and Agent’s House, Looking South.

50863.

No. 4316. Title should be Prison and Agent’s House, Looking North rather than the incorrect label that is present.

50864.

No. 4313. Front View of the Female Prison.

50865.

No. 4315. View of the Prison. West Side.

50866.

No. 4319. Interior view of the Main Hall of Prison, East side, which is 6 stories high, and contains 600 cells.

50867.

No. 4322. View of Prison Mess Room, which can seat 1200.

50868.

No. 4323. View of a Portion of the Mess Room, west side.

50869.

No. 4324. View of the Prison, Agent’s House and Workshop, looking west.

50870.

No. 4325. New Prison Yard and Workshop.

50871.

No. 4326. View of buildings containing Kitchen, Mess Room, Chapel and Hospital.

50872.

No. 4327. View of Prison Armory, Looking North.

50873.

No. 4328. View of Prison Armory, Looking North.

50874.

No. 4298. Marble Quarries of the Prison, with Convicts at Work.

50875.

No. 4306. East View of Office, with group of Officers. W.B. Stanley, Principal Keeper; J.K. Bates, Inspector of State Prisons; Stephen H. Johnson, Agent & Warden (seated, right); Walter Franklin, clerk (standing, right); & J.H. Conklin, Warden of Auburn.

50876.

No. 4303. J.T. Colyer, Prison Visiting Clerk, Sing Sing.

50877.

No. 4302. East View of Office of Prison, Walter Franklin, Clerk.

50878.

No. 4301. East view Office, Stephen H. Johnson, Agent & Warden.