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Funeral service in honor of William McKinley : our martyred President, September 15 1901, at the Milburn residence.
Rare Book Room copy number 61 of 250; with portrait of President McKinley pasted on the upper cover; tied with a purple cord; includes a service bulletin from a memorial service in honor of President McKinley at the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
Position: 141 (97 views)
Pan-American Exposition postcards and passes, 1901
A collection of postcards (21) advertising the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York in 1901, and of passes (8) issued by the Exposition for admission either for a day or for the entire season. Includes one printed silk bookmark commemorating…
Position: 83 (134 views)
The Pan-American Exposition, Volume 3
Mounted newspaper clippings from local newspapers addressing a variety of topics concerning the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Special attention is paid to female participation, including the work of the Board of Women Managers appointed…
Position: 146 (95 views)
The Pan-American Exposition, Volume 2
Mounted newspaper clippings from local newspapers addressing a variety of topics concerning the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Special attention is paid to female participation, including the work of the Board of Women Managers appointed…
Position: 132 (99 views)
The Pan-American Exposition, Volume 1
Mounted newspaper clippings from local newspapers addressing a variety of topics concerning the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Special attention is paid to female participation, including the work of the Board of Women Managers appointed…
Position: 126 (102 views)
A for Apple
Edward F. Ellis worked at the Buffalo Public Library at one time and, as collector, he amassed a vast collection of ABC books over the years. When he died in 1983, approximately 434 ABC books were books donated to the public library. Since 1984, the…
Position: 257 (69 views)
Caroline Hickman Photos of and Correspondence with Soldier Relatives
This WWI scrapbook of mementos kept and left by Mrs. Edward [Caroline Altes] Hickman are loaned by her grandson, Franklin Hickman Meyer, D.D.S. of Eden, NY. Contained in the collection are photos, postcards and correspondence. The many letters to…
Position: 116 (108 views)
Curtiss Aeroplane Company Photographs
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company (later Curtiss-Wright Corporation) was based in Hammondsport and Bath, NY until the rise in military orders required the expansion of manufacturing operations into the city of Buffalo, along with its headquarters.…
Position: 19 (433 views)
World War Through the Stereoscope
Stereoscopic slides from the Library’s Rare Book Room collection depict World War I scenes with descriptions, including images of trenches and battlefields, armaments, soldiers and dignitaries.
A Stereoscope is a device by which two photographs…
A Stereoscope is a device by which two photographs…
Position: 77 (141 views)
4 Questions to men who have not enlisted. Your King and Country need you. Enlist to-day. God save the King and the boys!
Poster Number: 1535
Position: 115 (109 views)