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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[[Letter from Abraham Lincoln to the Secretary of the Treasury November 1863 ]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Lincoln%2C+Abraham%2C+1809-1865.+Gettysburg+address.">Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address.</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Written just two days before delivering the Gettysburg address on November 19, 863, President Abraham Lincoln expresses surprise that Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase missed a Cabinet meeting convened to discuss the planned trip to Pennsylvania.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Lincoln%2C+Abraham%2C+1809-1865">Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:created><![CDATA[1863]]></dcterms:created>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Digital image copyright 2026 by the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Workforce Literacy Center Class Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Buffalo Schools Adult Education ESOL classes contributed two squares representing their learning community. Adult education students include parents, grandparents, workforce members, small business owners, members of diverse faith communities, and friends.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Ms.+Maria+Eley%27s+ESL+Class+at+the+Buffalo+Schools+Adult+Education+Division">Ms. Maria Eley&#039;s ESL Class at the Buffalo Schools Adult Education Division</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%0D%0A%0D%0A">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)<br />
<br />
</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Digital image copyright 2026 by the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.<br />
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]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-adult-ed]]></dcterms:relation>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Communities of Care Project Quilt Square  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Communities of Care quilt square honors the voices of people with disabilities and the caregivers, family members, and community members who support them. The square features quotes tucked into pockets, symbolizing the ways personal stories and lived experiences are often overlooked or hidden from public view. Visitors are invited to take out a card and listen to perspectives that reflect the complexity, depth, dignity, and humanity of every life experience.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Communities+of+Care+Project">Communities of Care Project</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Digital image copyright 2026 by the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://www.buffalo.edu/communities-of-care.html]]></dcterms:relation>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[[Lackawanna Family, 1956]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A young family pictured in 1956 on South Park Ave. Part of the Hispanic Heritage Council Collection.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Hispanic+Heritage+Organization+of+WNY">Hispanic Heritage Organization of WNY</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://omeka.buffalolib.org/collections/show/2]]></dcterms:relation>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[[Wedding photo, 1915]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[A 1915 wedding photo from Buffalo&#039;s Polish Community. Notice the initials of the two joining families created in flowers.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Polish+Genealogical+Society+of+New+York+State">Polish Genealogical Society of New York State</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Digital image copyright 2026 by the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://pgsnys.online/<br />
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Hot Time on the Terrace Playground-- Start of the 100 Yard Dash]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:alternative><![CDATA[[Scrapbook image, Buffalo playground]]]></dcterms:alternative>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Children of all ages jostle to be first in line for the 100-yard dash at the the first public playground in Buffalo at the Terrace. At its opening it was said that some 1500 children visited the playground daily.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Buffalo+Times">Buffalo Times</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[June 22, 1902]]></dcterms:date>
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17812">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[NAACP Fashion Show, Lackawanna, NY ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:alternative><![CDATA[[NAACP Fashion Show, Novbember 1956]]]></dcterms:alternative>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[NAACP Fashion Show at the Friendship House in Lackawanna in November 1956. The Britt-Dabney Family has lived in the Buffalo area from the eary twentieth century to the present.  Elizabeth Britt Dabney was the owner of a hair salon and Oliver J. Dabney was one of the first Black Dentists in Buffalo.  Both were involved in the NAACP.  Image coutesy of the Ms. Anita Dabney.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Dabney%2C+Anita">Dabney, Anita</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1956]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Digital image copyright 2026 by the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Images in this collection are not to be used for any commercial purposes without the expressed written permission of the Buffalo &amp; Erie County Public Library. Users of this website are free to utilize material from this collection for non-commercial and educational purposes.]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[St. Mary&#039;s School for the Deaf  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This quilt square represents St. Mary&#039;s School for the Deaf and our community, reflected through Bosco the Bison, our school mascot. Bosco wears a cochlear implant and hearing aid, like some of the students in our community, and signs &quot;Pride&quot; to show pride in Deaf identity, culture, and heritage. The design celebrates our students, shared experiences, and the strength found in the Deaf community.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=St.+Mary%27s+School+for+the+Deaf">St. Mary&#039;s School for the Deaf</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[St. Mary&#039;s School for the Deaf]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://www.smsdk12.org<br />
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17810">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Federation of German-American Societies of Buffalo &amp; Vicinity  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The FGAS square celebrates the many ways German Americans have enriched American culture. The design highlights a love of music, nature, and sports, while honoring German American contributions to the arts, sciences, food, and holiday traditions. German culture surrounds us in countless everyday ways. Prost to another 250 years of culture, heritage, and community!]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Federation+of+German-American+Societies+of+Buffalo+%26+Vicinity">Federation of German-American Societies of Buffalo &amp; Vicinity</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Federation of German-American Societies of Buffalo &amp; Vicinity]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[http://www.buffalogerman.com <br />
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Buffalo Schools Adult Education ESOL  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;We the People�&quot; (or a similar phrase) is written here in these languages: English, Spanish, Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Arabic, Pashto, Dari, Farsi, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Burmese, Karen, Russian, Slovak, Somali, French, Amharic, Norwegian.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Buffalo+Schools+Adult+Education+ESOL">Buffalo Schools Adult Education ESOL</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Buffalo Schools Adult Education ESOL]]></dcterms:rights>
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17808">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society (B.I.G.S.)  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The three leaves of a shamrock symbolize Faith, Hope and Love and represent the Holy Trinity. The shamrock in Irish crochet is a symbol of faith, identity and luck transformed into a tactile, handmade expression of Irish culture.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Buffalo+Irish+Genealogical+Society+%28B.I.G.S.%29">Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society (B.I.G.S.)</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society (B.I.G.S.)]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[https://www.bigswny.org <br />
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17807">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Bangladeshi American Social &amp; Cultural Organization of WNY  Quilt Square]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[This intricate patchwork is a reflection of ever-changing traditional handwoven quilt work. The coverlet has been inspired by and revived from old Kanthas (quilts) of the 1900s. It&#039;s a simple yet powerful statement of repeating patterns and motifs. The colorful thread and layering with printed old sarees have a lot to say about the vibrant culture and traditional practice of upcycling.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Bangladeshi+American+Social+%26+Cultural+Organization+of+WNY">Bangladeshi American Social &amp; Cultural Organization of WNY</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[2026]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Bangladeshi American Social &amp; Cultural Organization of WNY]]></dcterms:rights>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map of the County of Erie]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Erie+County+%28N.Y.%29+--+Maps">Erie County (N.Y.) -- Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=New+York+%28State%29+--+Erie+County.">New York (State) -- Erie County.</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Real+property+--+New+York+%28State%29+--+Erie+County+--+Maps.">Real property -- New York (State) -- Erie County -- Maps.</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Cartographer David H. Burr created this map of Erie County at request of Simeon De Witt, Surveyor General of New York State. The map denotes flouring mills, factories, forges, sawmills, churches, and parcels, highlighting local manufacturers and industries after the Erie Canal opened.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=David+H.+Burr">David H. Burr</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Rawdon, Clark &amp; Co.]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1840]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Rare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[45 x 37 cm]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[32M-15]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Soil Map, Erie County, New York]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Erie+County+%28N.Y.%29+--+Maps">Erie County (N.Y.) -- Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=New+York+%28State%29+--+Erie+County.">New York (State) -- Erie County.</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Using color overprinted tints, this map conveys the variety of soils and sediment found in Erie County in the early 20th century. An abundance of rich loam supports the local farming industry.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Curtis+Fletcher+Marbut">Curtis Fletcher Marbut</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, U.S. Department of Agriculture]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1929]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[104 x 68 cm]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[34M-149]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map of downtown Buffalo and vicinity showing abandoned canals and slips]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Cities+and+towns--New+York+%28State%29--Buffalo--Maps">Cities and towns--New York (State)--Buffalo--Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[When the Erie Canal opened in 1825, Buffalo quickly became the 8th-largest city in the U.S. As the railroad industry grew, the Canal&#039;s usefulness was surpassed by the efficiency of steam-powered trains. By the early 20th century, local waterways in the area now known as Canalside sat unused, relics of the hotbed of commercial activity and bustling tourism once conducted on the Erie Canal.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Chamber+of+Commerce">Chamber of Commerce</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[City of Buffalo, NY]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1936]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[38M-34]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17802">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[A Transit development program for the Niagara Frontier region]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Niagara+Frontier+%28N.Y.%29">Niagara Frontier (N.Y.)</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Maps">Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Founded in 1967, the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority coordinates and operates public transportation services in Erie and Niagara Counties. This 1974 map envisions an expanded Metro Rail system with lines running toward Niagara Falls, Buffalo Niagara International Airport, and into the Southtowns.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Niagara+Frontier+Transportation+Authority">Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1974]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[56 x 43 cm folded to 28 x 22 cm]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[34M-126]]></dcterms:identifier>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17801">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Map of Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga : or the territories of the People of the Long House in 1720]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Haudenosaunee+%28North+American+people%29">Haudenosaunee (North American people)</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Maps">Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Haudenosaunee Confederacy is one of the earliest participatory democracies in the world. At the Haudenosaunee Confederacy&#039;s largest extent, Haudenosaunee lands fully encompassed Lakes Erie and Ontario, included most of what is now New York State, and extended into the Ohio Valley.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Lewis+Henry+Morgan">Lewis Henry Morgan</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Dodd, Mead and Company]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1901]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Rare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:extent><![CDATA[44 x 51 cm]]></dcterms:extent>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Concentration of low income families by census tract with incomes not exceeding 80% of Buffalo SMSA median]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Erie+County+%28N.Y.%29+--+Maps">Erie County (N.Y.) -- Maps</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Throughout the mid-20th century, Buffalo and Erie County experienced a significant population decline as aerospace, electronic, and steel manufacturing all but vanished. This map reflects the economic struggles faced by Erie County residents.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Erie+County+Department+of+Planning">Erie County Department of Planning</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Erie County, NY]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1978]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Letter from Ulysses S. Grant to General Wilson dated August 1884<br />
]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=United+States--History">United States--History</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Correspondence">Correspondence</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Letter from Grant to Wilson declining an invitation to the reunion of the Society of the Army of the Tennessee due to his &quot;continued lameness.&quot; He also mentions completing articles concerning the battles of Shiloh and Vicksburg for The Century Magazine. <br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Grant%2C+Ulysses+S.+%28Ulysses+Simpson%29%2C+1822-1885%0D%0A">Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885<br />
</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1884<br />
]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Rare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:isPartOf><![CDATA[Gluck Collection]]></dcterms:isPartOf>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Traveler&#039;s Green Book]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Bars+%28Drinking+establishments">Bars (Drinking establishments</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Hotels">Hotels</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Taverns+%28Inns%29">Taverns (Inns)</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Restaurants">Restaurants</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=African+Americans">African Americans</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Recreations">Recreations</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Directories">Directories</a>]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The Green Books were created to assist African American roadtrippers as they traveled the country to make sure the hotels, restaurants, and bars they patronized were accepting of Black customers during the Jim Crow Era.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=39&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Green%2C+V.H.">Green, V.H.</a>]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[V. H. Green.]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1962]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=37&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=%09Grosvenor+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29%2FRare+Book+Room+of+B%26ECPL+%28repository%29">	Grosvenor Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)/Rare Book Room of B&amp;ECPL (repository)</a>]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[<a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=44&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=eng">eng</a>]]></dcterms:language>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[RBR U.S. 1962.T73]]></dcterms:identifier>
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