Preservation of the Falls 



1884? 



(The) State Reservation at Niagara Falls; testimony in appraisement 1884? 

 proceedings. 2 vols. No. pub. n. d. 

 Spring and summer of 1 884. 



1885 



MARSH, LUTHER R. Niagara's emancipation. Remarks of Mr. 1885 

 Luther R. Marsh, November 3, 1885, before the New York Historical Marsh 

 Society, on reporting to it, as one of its committee, appointed to attend 

 the opening ceremonies at the inauguration of the Niagara Reservation, 

 July 15, 1883. New York: Martin B. Brown. 1885. 



The address describes the opening ceremonies, the promoters of the 

 reservation project and the emotions inspired by Niagara ; and dwells upon 

 the significance of the establishment of the reservation as the proclaiming 

 of a new principle and a milestone in the progress of public sentiment to 

 higher planes. 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to provide for the 1885 

 maintenance and management of the state reservation at Niagara. (Laws New York 

 of 1885, 108th sess., chap. 286, p. 490.) Legislature 



New York (State) Legislature. An act to provide for the 



payment of the awards made for the lands selected and located by the 

 commissioners of the state reservation at Niagara. (Laws of 1885, 108th 

 sess., chap. 182, p. 337.) 



Niagara Falls; quotation from the report of Luther R. Marsh on the 1885 

 reservation of Niagara Falls. (Mag. Am. hist., Dec, 1885. 14:610- 

 611.) 



This report is an endorsement of the reservation act and its significance. 

 " However considered, whether from a low plane or a high one, this act 

 of consecration was judicious and wise." 



Niagara Falls Association. Report of the executive committee. 1885 

 Jan., 1885. Privately printed. 1885. Niagara Falls 



Association 



(The) attempt to save Niagara. (Cent., Apr., 1885. 29 (new ser. 1885 

 7):954-955.) 



A brief article calling attention to the recommendation of the Niagara 

 Falls commissioners for the purchase of Niagara Falls lands by the state 

 and the establishment of a state reservation as a means of preserving the 

 scenery. 



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