The Gateway Theater-The Rialto | The Gateway Theater was built by a group of local businessmen in 1922, who had purchased a lot on North Ann Street, which was where an early pioneer settler, Eben Britton, had long ago operated a tannery. The theater became known as the Rialto Theatre in 1925. | Photo c. 1930From the Archives: GATEWAY THEATRE OPENS MONDAY
From the Little Falls Evening Times Archives – The new Gateway Theatre on North Ann street opening
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David Petrie Home
Imagine Garden Street in 1825, when Little Falls was still a growing village and the Erie Canal was nearing completion.
The Next Seven Weeks in Echoes of Legacy: Federal Style
Over the next seven weeks, we will step into the Federal era—a period when the young United States was beginning to express its new identity.
FIGURE 1.1 General Nicholas Herkimer Home, Herkimer Home State Historic Site. Photograph © Elizabeth Spraker.Echoes of Legacy: General Nicholas Herkimer Home
Beginning today, the Little Falls Historical Society Museum invites you to step inside the story of our community through a new weekly series, Echoes of Legacy.
The Privy and the Pear Tree: Unearthing Little Falls History in Your Own Backyard
The Little Falls Historical Society invites you to attend a special presentation given by Laura Laubenthal for a fun evening of discovery.
Imagine That…We the People of the United States of America
We are a country formed by imagined truths turned into powerful words that united us in a Revolution
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1776 – 2026
As our nation celebrates the semi-quincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, we must also reflect upon this seminal document’s true meaning.
OPENING AFTERNOON CROWD taxed tacilities at the new Little Falls Francis S. Skinner Municipal Pool. In foreground is fenced off area for small children, with shallow water. Swimming area for older persons is considerably larger and diving area is at right.New Swimming Pool a Busy Place on First Day of Use, August 9, 1961
Little Falls Evening Times – Opening of the new swimming pool near the Monroe Street field was a big splash. About 400 swimmers, mostly children, were on hand for the first dip.
On MAY 9, 1892 in the “The Jewelers Weekly”
On MAY 9, 1892, “The Jewelers Weekly” mentioned J. H. H. Vosburgh’s remarkable collection of quartz crystals.
A Capacity For Achievement
The purpose of the Charles P. Colby, Jr. Scholastic Achievement Award is to recognize and inspire students who have overcome significant inherent difficulties to earn high school diplomas.