Urquhart Wilcox]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> W. B. King]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Ioseph Pennell Del.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Maruice Neumont]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Ted]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Georges Reson]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> [Nicolet, Frank Lucien]]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Abel Faivre]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Benda, Wladislaw Theodore]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> [Raleigh, Henry Patrick]]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> World War (1914-1918)]]> World War, 1914-1918--Photographs.]]> Stereographs--1920-1930]]> Gelatin silver prints--1920-1930]]> Photographs]]>
A Stereoscope is a device by which two photographs of the same object are taken at slightly different angles and then are viewed together, creating a three dimensional (3D) impression of depth and solidity.
]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> World War (1914-1918)]]> Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company ]]> Curtiss-Wright Corporation]]> Aircraft industry--United States--History.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Campbell, Peyton Randolph, 1894-1918.--Diaries]]> Item on loan from the family of Peyton Randolph Campbell.]]> Campbell, Peyton Randolph, 1894-1918.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Martin family]]> Guest books -- Specimens.]]> Bookbinding -- Specimens.]]> Grabau, John F., 1878-1948.]]> Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967.]]> Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.]]> Physical description: In dark brown morocco, with gilt stamped border and double panels with art deco design; paneled spine; tan mottled endpapers; stamped "Grabau" inside upper cover; bound by John F. Grabau.]]> Martin family]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> ]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Mid-Twentieth Century (1925-1975)]]> World War (1914-1918)]]> World War (1914-1918)--Diaries]]> World War (1914-1918)--Photographs]]>

• Corp. George A. Altes, , 326th Butchery Co., AEF, Caroline's brother from Hamburg who later ran the family Altes Meat Market in Hamburg
• Reg. Color Sgt. George John Miller, 359th Infantry, AEF, Caroline's uncle from Buffalo
• Pvt. Addis H Meyer, 311 Infantry, a cousin from Hamburg
• Sgt. 1st Class. Arthur P Miller, 1st Air Depot, AEF, another cousin from Buffalo.

]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> llumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens]]> Manuscripts--Specimens]]> Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Specimens]]> Manuscripts, Latin--New York (State)--Buffalo.]]>
Changes in book hands from the revived carolingian to the angular and round gothic, the batarde, and humanistic style of writing are illustrated. Tools, materials, and their use and preparation are described, and some methods of dating and allocating the provenance of the book from which the leaf was taken are pointed out on the label attached to each of the leaves.

The leaves were accumulated and selected and all of the accompanying information was prepared by the late Otto F. Ege, Dean of the Cleveland Institute of Art and Lecturer on History of the Book at the School of Library Science, Western Reserve University."--from title page caption.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Rare Book Room owns copy no. 11 of 40 numbered sets; gift of Mr. & Mrs. Franz T. Stone, 1964.

Please note, when viewing the two-page spread: front of leaf displayed on left side, verso displayed on right side.
]]> Ege, Otto F., compiler.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Smith, Alice Mae--Diaries]]> Women--New York (State)--Buffalo--20th century--Diaries.]]> Smith, Alice Mae, author.]]> Rare Book Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
Central High moved to the Hutchinson building on Elmwood Avenue in 1914, and the school became known as Hutchinson-Central. The old building in Niagara Square was torn down in 1926, and replaced by the State Office Building at 65 Court Street.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>  stone, brick and terra-cotta structure in the French Renaissance Revival style was designed by architects August Esenwein and James A. Johnson. The building has continually been in use by the Buffalo Public Schools.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>  It was destroyed by fire in 1912, and rebuilt onsite in 1914.  The school was later known as Fosdick-Masten High School, and changed to City Honors in 1980.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
Originally located on Jersey Street in 1871, this structure was replaced with a new building in 1914. The new structure on this site housed Grover Cleveland High School beginning in 1931.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
The building at Perry & Illinois has since been demolished.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
The "Old Building" in the second photo was built in 1845 and was located at South Division and Ellicott Streets.

Neither building remains today.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> School for the Colored beginning in 1839.

The Bailey Ave building closed in 1980 during school desegregation. It has been replaced by a Buffalo Fire Department Station.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Mechanics Art School was developed here, which later became Technical High School.

Elm Vocational High School also began here, and changed to Burgard Vocational High School when the school moved to Kensington Avenue.

School 11 relocated to Poplar Avenue in 1922, and the building on Elm Street closed in the 1950s.  It has since been torn down.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
The building was converted to apartments in the 1980s and remains in use as of 2018.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>

1. The first photograph shows the 3-story "New building," constructed in 1898.
2. The "Old building" pictured next, is a 2-story building from 1874.
3. The last photo is the one story brick annex added in 1887. The "Cooking School" housed manual training (for boys) and domestic science (for girls) programs.

A new school building replaced these in 1940 at 118 Hampshire Street. The older structures no longer exist.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Black Rock Vocational in 1910. The school later moved to Elmwood Avenue and was renamed McKinley High School.

The building at East and Amherst closed in 1935 and has since been demolished.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
School 21 served the community until 1980, and the building has since been torn down.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
The "New Building" in the second photograph was built in 1901 across the street, at 775 Best Street.  It was designed in the Renaissance Revival style by architect Charles D. Swan.  School No. 59 relocated to this building in 1976.  As of 2018, the building is in use as the annex to PS 80 Highgate Heights.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
This building closed in 1949, and no longer exists.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]> It was described by Buffalo Express newspaper in 1889 as having 121 rooms, Queenstown-stone trimmings, and “finished in soapstone of light and attractive colors. There are transoms over the outside windows, and the light and ventilation are declared to be perfect.”

A new school was built on the same block in 1926, and this building was demolished.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
The next two images show the replacement building built at 41 Mineral Springs Road near Seneca in 1896. This structure housed School 27 until 1963.

Neither early structure still exists.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]> Buffalo (N.Y.)--Public schools]]> Buffalo Public Schools (Buffalo, N.Y.)]]> Public schools--New York (State)--Buffalo]]>
This building was demolished in 1963 to make way for a new School 28.]]> Buffalo (N.Y.). Department of Public Works]]> Grosvenor Room of the B&ECPL (repository)]]> eng]]> Early Twentieth Century (1900-1925)]]>