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Illustrated Historical Atlas of Erie Co. New-York from Actual Surveys and Records
Atlas of Erie County in 1880 including county, city and town histories. Includes property owner information and illustrations of prominent buildings.
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Children's Books
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Children's Book Collection reflects the long history of a public library that appreciates and collects many…
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4 The Families
Four days after a plane crashed in the Buffalo suburb of Clarence, New York, claiming the lives of all forty-nine people on board and a man on the…
The Buffalo Story: History Happens Here
“The Buffalo Story: History Happens Here” aired on June 7, 2021 as a local primetime special on WIVB-TV. The documentary features major events covered…
The Colored Musicians Club
A select group of Buffalo’s most gifted African American musicians reflect on the era when the Colored Musicians Club hosted the nation's greatest…