Niagara Falls 



1880 



Berry 



1880 



1881 



Norman 



1880 



BERRY, C. B. The other side: how it struck us. Lond. : Griffith 

 and Farran. 1880. Pp. 170-183. 



The author found " two drawbacks to Niagara Falls — guides and 

 gratuities." He describes the Maid of the Mist's trip through the whirl- 

 pool and his own crossing of the ice-bridge. 



The preservation of Niagara Falls. (Harp, w., May 15, 1880. 

 24:315.) 



A digest of the State Survey Report of 1879. Discusses the dis- 

 figurement of the Falls and gives arguments for the preservation of the 

 scenic effects. 



1881 



[Norman, Henry.] The preservation of Niagara. (Nation, Sept. 1, 

 1881. 33:170-171.) 



A letter from Niagara Falls under date of August 22d, describing 

 various abuses at the Falls, the destruction of the Falls as a summer resort, 

 and appealing for the preservation of the Falls and their scenery and dis- 

 cussing the advantages of such a course. 



1882 



Harrison 



1882 



Hudson 



1882 



Lombardo 



1882 



Harrison, Jonathan Baxter. The condition of Niagara Falls, 

 and the measures needed to preserve them. N. Y. : 1882. 



Eight letters published in the New York Evening Mail, the New York 

 Tribune, and the Boston Daily Advertiser, during the summer of 1882, 

 and written in the interests of the propaganda for a State Reservation at 

 Niagara. 



Hudson, T. S. A scamper through America, or, Fifteen thousand 

 miles of ocean and continent in sixty days. Lond.: 1882. Pp. 230— 237. 



The author has the not unusual first impression that the Falls fall short 

 of expectation, but later grows on one. He laments the prevalence of 

 devices for extracting coin; he thinks it a pity that the two governments 

 have not taken over the territory about the Falls. 



Lombardo, Alberto. Los Estados-Unidos. (Notas y Episodios 

 de Viaje.) Mexico. 1884. Pp. 176-182. 



The book contains a chapter on the Falls of Niagara. The author 

 with a friend made the round of the various points of interest, Canadian 

 and American, and was duly impressed with the scenic wonders of the 

 place, and also plagued by vendors of curios. 



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