The History of Buffalo, New York
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YEAR
Abbott Theatre

1914

Academy of Music

1852, 1868

Adam, J. N.

1906

Adam, Meldrum and Anderson Company

1994

Adam, Robert B.

1906

Adams Power Station

1895

Adaptive reuse
Adelphia Communications Company 2002
Ads from the 1930s
Aerospace industry
African-Americans

1795, 1796, 1839, , 1843, 1855, 1863, 1914, 1920, 1940, 1960, 1965, 1967,

Airacobra

1935, 1941

Airacomet 1942
Air conditioner 1902
Aircraft

1909, 1910... 1926, 1935, 1941, 1946, 1947,

Airport 1926
Akron, NY See Newstead below
Alberger, Franklin A.
Albright Art Gallery

1904

Albright, John J.

1866, 1900, 1902

Albright, Langdon
Allegany Reservation 1800
Allen, Lewis Falley

1816, 1827

Allen, Orlando
Allentown
Allentown Art Festival 1957
Americana
  • Tim Tielman, Americana History; illustration
American Express 1842,
American Hotel (Main St. near Eagle)

1861

American Hotel (Main St. & Ferry)
American Institute of Architects
American League 1900
American Malting Company 1899,
American Revolution 1775
American Shipbuilding Company 1962,
Andrle, Otto F.
Andrews Building
Andrews, Major Andre

1833

Amherst, NY
Applications
Ararat

1825

Arcade, The

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Elevator
Arlen, Harold

1939

Armories
Arnold, C. D.
Art
Arts & Crafts Movement

1888

Associated Buffalo Architects Inc.

1920

Attica Correctional Facility 1971
Auditorium, The
Austin Building
Austin Street

1813

Automobile

1901, 1902, 1908, 1910,


Baetzhold, A
Bailey
Baltic 1847
Bank of Buffalo

1894, 1846

Bankers
Banks
Baptist Church 1837
Barker, Pierre A.
Barnes Bancroft & Co.
Barton, Hiram
Baseball

1988

Basil Brothers
Baxter, A. E.
Beachy, Lincoln 1911
Becker, Philip

1876, 1886

Bedell, Harriet M.
Beebe, M. E.

1887

Beer

1845, 1872, 1901, 1953, 1972,

Beirel, Max

1888

Belfer, Lauren
Bell Aircraft
Bell, Lawrence
Belt Line Railroad

1883, 1888

Bennett Beach
Bennett, Joseph
Bennett, Lewis J.
Berkshire Hathaway 2002,
Berlin, Dorothy Goetz
Berrick, Alfred E.
Best Street
Bethlehem Steel

1922, 1939, 1950, 1983,

Bethune, Louise Blanchard

1892

Beveridge, Charles E.
Bidwell & Banta 1846, 1847
Bidwell, Daniel Davidson

1864

Big Tree Road 1805
Bird, William A.

1854

Birge Family

1916,

Bishop, Charles F.
Bishop Fallon High School
Bitter, Karl

Black Rock

1812, 1813, 1837, 1845, 1853, 1854

Blacks See African-Americans above
"Blizzard of 77" 1977
Blocher, John
Boasberg, Al
Boldt, John E.
Born, Philip 1845
Bottle collecting
Bowler, R. Arthur
Braun, Joseph

1924

Breckenridge St. Presbyterian Church

1831

Brent, John E.

1926

Brewing Industry

1901

Bricks
Briggs, Horace
Brisbane Building
Broadway
Broexl Hotel
Brodie, Stephen

1899

Brown, Christopher N.
Brown, Clinton
Brown, John Y. 1976, 1977
Brown, William Wells
Brush, Alexander

1869

Bryant Street 1854
Buchanan, William I.
Buck, George S.

Buffalo

1816, 1832

Buffalo Academy of Fine Arts 1862
Buffalo Amateurs
Buffalo and Attica Railroad 1852
Buffalo & Black Rock Land and Railroad Company 1834
Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society Museum
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

1836, 1887

Buffalo and Susquehanna Iron Company

1889, 1902

Buffalo Architecture Center
Buffalo Athletic Club

1924

Buffalo Automobile Club 1900
Buffalo Aviation Meet 1911
Buffalo Barracks

1812, 1838

Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bills 1973, 1988, 1991, 1993
Buffalo Bisons

1880, 1890, 1970 , 1979, 1988

Buffalo Board of Education 1965, 1976
Buffalo Board of Trade 1848
Buffalo Braves Basketball Team 1970
Buffalo Central School

1852

Buffalo Convention Center 1978
Buffalo China Inc.

1901

Buffalo City Water Works 1849
Buffalo Club

1867

Buffalo Consistory
Buffalo Country Club 1910
Buffalo Creek 1800, 1818
Buffalo Driving Park
Buffalo Doubles
Buffalo Female Academy (Buffalo Seminary)

1900,

Buffalo Fair Grounds 1911
Buffalo Forge Co.
Buffalo Gas and Light Company

1848

Buffalo Gazette 1811
Buffalo General Hospital 1858
Buffalo German Insurance Co.
Buffalo History Websites
Buffalo Harbor Company, The 1819
Buffalo Historical Society

1862, 1950

Buffalo Library
Buffalo Light Rail Rapid Transit System 1985
Buffalo Lighthouse

1818, 1833

Buffalo movies
Buffalo Municipal Airport 1926
Buffalo Museum of Science

1928

Buffalo Naval and Servicemen's Park 1977
Buffalo Niagara International Airport 1997
Buffalo Park System
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Buffalo Pitts Company
Buffalo Plains

1797, 1841

Buffalo Police 1880
Buffalo postcards
Buffalo Pottery

1901

Buffalo Preservation Board
Buffalo Public Art
Buffalo Public Library

1836, 1887

Buffalo Public Schools
Buffalo River
Buffalo's Best
Buffalo's Own Regiment

1899

Buffalo Sabres 1970, 1975, 1996
Buffalo Saengerbund
Buffalo Savings Bank

1846, 1983

Buffalo Starch Factory 1864
Buffalo State Office Building

1972

Buffalo Theater

Buffalo Urban League 1927
Buffalo Zoo 1875
Buildings
Bull, Absalom 1830
Burnham, D. H.
Buses 1950
Bush, Myron P.

1859

Busti, Paolo

1802

Butler, Edward H.

1873


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Caldwell, Taylor 1900
Calling card
Calspan

1943

Canal District

1887, 1910

Canisius College 1870
Caroline Incident
Carrére, John Merven
Carrier, Willis

1902, 1950

Cary, Dr. Charles

1848

Cary, Dr. Walter

1848

Cary. Evelyn Rumsey

1901

Cary, George
Casino Niagara 1996
Cattaraugus Reservation 1800
Castle, The (Fort Porter)

1837

Castle Inn

1901

Cathedral Park

1888, 1971

Cathedral School (St. Joseph's)
Caudell, Richard
Caulkins, F. W.
Cazenove, Theophile 1800, 1802
Cazenovia Park
Cemeteries

1832, 1850

Central High School

1852

Central Park
Central Presbyterian Church 1912,
Central Terminal - See New York Central Terminal below  
Chapin, Dr. Cyrenius

1804

Chapin, Dr. Daniel 1841
Chapin, Edward Payson

1863, 1888

Chapman, Charlie "The Tuna" 1981
Chappelle, Frank H.
Chautauqua
Cheektowaga
Chemical industry 1920,
Children's Hospital
Chinese
Chippewa Market

1892

Cholera epidemic

1832, 1849

Christopher, Joseph 1980
Churches
Circle Theatre

1914

City Bank 1836
City Charter

1853, 1892

City Court Building

1974

City Directories
City Hall

1931

City Honors School
City limits

1854

"City of Light" (Lauren Belfer's novel)
City Ship Canal

1847

Civic Stadium

1933

Civil War 1861-1865

1861, 1863

Clarence, NY
Clarendon Hotel

1860

Clark, Archibald 1812
Classic Buffalo
Clement Brick Museum

Cleveland, Frances Folsom

1886

Cleveland, Grover

1837, 1859, 1863, 1870, 1882, 1885, 1886, 1888, 1893

Clinton Brown Company Architecture/Rebuild
Clinton, George W.
Cobblestone streets
Cobblestone Historic Preservation District
Coe Place
Coit, George

1818

Colby, Patricia Oishei 2001
Cold Springs

1810, 1811, 1845, 1889

Coles, Robert Traynham
Col. Francis Ward Pumping Station 1915
Colonial Circle
Colored Methodist Society 1831,
Colored Musicians Club
Colton, Bishop Charles Henry
Columbian Exposition (Chicago)
Commercial Advertiser

1835

Commercial Bank 1834
Common Council
Concrete Grain Elevator 1914
Connecticut Street Armory
Conners, William J.
Consistory
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation

1924, 1935

Cook, Eli

1853

Cooke, Walter P. 1929,
Copper 1910,
Cornell, Katharine

1974

Cornell Mansion

1896

Cornell University Library - New York Historical Literature
Cotton, Ana 1989
Courier Cable Company 1971
Courier Express

1982

Court House
Coxhead, John H.
Crow's Tavern
Crystal Beach
Curtin, Federal Judge John 1965
Curtiss, Glenn H.
Curtiss, Harlow C.
Curtiss-Wright Corp.
Czechs 1924,
Czolgosz [chol'gosh], Leon

1901


Dan Montgomery's
Dann, E. S.
Darry, William 1852
Dart, Joseph

1841

Davis, Jacob
Dayton, Lewis P.
Deck, Gregory 1921
Deco restaurants

1921

de Forest, Marian
Delaware and North Cemetery

1832

Delaware Avenue

1924,

Delaware Historic District
Delaware Park (Original name: The Park)

1868

De Tocqueville

1831

Diebold, Charles, Jr.
Diehl, Conrad

1872, 1898

Dinsmore, Ed 1948
Directories
Dodge Street
Donovan, William
Dorn, Joseph
Dorsheimer, William

1877

Downing, Andrew Jackson
  • Francis R. Kowsky,
Dirigible 1906
Dowd, Bernard J.
Downtown

Drama

Drennan, William Alexander
Driving Park

1888, 1911

Dubois, W.E.B. 1905
Dug's Dive
Dunbar, Robert
Dwight, Timothy

1804


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Eagle Hotel
Eagle Park 1912
Eagle Street Theatre

1836

Eagle Tavern
East Buffalo Livestock Exchange
Eastern Hills Wesleyan Church 2001
East North Street Cemetery

1832

East Side
East Utica Street
Eberhardt, L.P.A. and Fred
Ederer, Martin F.
Eidlitz, Cyrus 1887
Edisonia
Edna Place
Electric chair
Electric Elevator
Electricity
Electric street cars

1889, 1896, 1900

"Elephant Joe"
Elevators
Elk Street Market

1845

Ellicott St.
Ellicott, Andrew

1789

Ellicott Historic Preservation District

Ellicott, Joseph

1800, 1801, 1802, 1826

Ellicott Square Building

1894, 1896, 1971

Ellicott, Lt. James D. 1812
Elmwood Avenue

1900, 1907

Elmwood Music Hall
Ely, W. C. 1904
Emergency Hospital 1902
Entertainment Hall of Fame
Erie Basin Marina 1974

Erie Canal

1817, 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1855, 1860, 1869, 1900, 1925,

Erie County

1821

Erie County Savings Bank
Erie Indians 1655
Erie Railroad 1869,
Erie Street 1860
E.R. Thomas Motor Company 1908
Esenwein, August
Ethnic Groups See specific names, e.g., African-Amrican, Irish-American
Evans Elevator
Evans, William 1927

Fagant, John
Falconwood
Falzone, Lucy 1989
Fargo, William G.

1842, 1862

Fassett, Theodore
Feine, August
Fenians

1866

Fidelity Trust Company
Figas, Father Justin M.
Fillmore, Glezen

1818

Fillmore Hotel

1881, 1901

Fillmore, Millard

1800, 1815, 1823, 1826, 1828, 1833, 1844, 1846, 1849, 1850, 1858, 1874, 1881

Fillmore neighborhood
Film history
First Baptist Church
First Battalion, Thirteenth US Infantry

1889

First Church of Christ in Buffalo

1812

First Unitarian Church
First Ward
Fitch Creche

1880

Fleet, Reuben H. 1924
Flint & Kent Deprtment Store
Flint Hill

1813

Flour Mills - See Grain Elevators below  
Folsom, Frances

1886

Ford Motor Co. 1992
Forest Lawn Cemetery

1850

Fort Niagara

Fort Porter

1837, 1889

Fosdick, Dr, Frank Sheldon
Fosdick-Masten H. S.
Fox, Austin
Fox Movie Company 1929,
Franklin Street Cemetery

1832

Free-Soil party 1848

French and Indian War

1689, 1756,

"French Castle"
Front, The (Front Park)

1868

Frontier Theatre

1913

Fruit Belt
Fryer, Robert Livingston
Fuhrmann, Louis

Fulton History website

Fulton, Robert 1807, 1813
Fuqua, Charles G.

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Gardner, Edith Sidway
Gardner, Noah
Gardner, William Allan
Gates Circle
Geddes, James 1808
G. Elias & Bro., Inc., 1921
General Motors 1923, 1943
Genesee Gateway Historic District
Genesee Hotel
Geography
Geology

German American Bank
German Insurance Co.
Germans

1845, 1855, 1915,

Gibson, Johnson and Ehle

1826

Gold
Goldman, Mark
Goldome

1983, 1991

  • Goldome Illustrations, history, architecture
Good, Daniel
Goodyear, Charles W.

1866, 1902, 1905,

Goodyear, Ella Portia Conger
Goodyear, Frank H. , Sr.

1866, 1902, 1905,

Grain Elevator
Grand Island

1833, 1852, 1859, 1912, 1935,

Grande, Joseph A.
Granger, Erastus

1804

Grant, Frank

1896,

Grant / Amherst Neighborhood
Grant, W. T.
Grattan, W.S.
Gratwick, William H.
Gratwick, Jr., William H.
Greatbatch, Wilson

1959, 1986

Great Northern Grain Elevator
Greeks 1924,
Green, Anna Katherine

1878, 1888

Green, E. B.

1888

Griffin, James

1978

"Griffon"

1679

Grosvenor Library 1870
Guaranty Building

1896


Hamlin family
Hamlin Park

1858, 1888, 1911

Harbor Inn
Harrington, Isaac R.
Harrison, Benjamin 1888
Hauptman, Herbert 1985,
Haven, J. F.
Haven, Solomon G.
Hawley, Chris

1881

Hengerer, William
Hennepin, Father Louis
Hens, Mathias

1888

Hippodrome Theatre 1904,
Hispanics
Historic buildings
Historic districts
History websites, Buffalo
Hodge, Joseph
Hodge, Philander
Hodge, William

1810

Hofeller, Eli David
Hoisington, Job

Holland Land Company

1791, 1798, 1800, 1815

Holland, Nelson
Holland Place
Holling, Thomas L.
Homeopathic Hospital
Hooker Chemical and Plastics Corp. 1978
Hope, John 1905
Hospitals 1998
Hotel Fillmore - See Fillmore Hotel above
House research
Houses of Worship
Howard Iron Works 1849
Howard, Kathleen
Howe, Abel 1801
HSBC 1999, 2002,
Hubbard, Elbert

1893, 1915

Hubbell, Ralph 1948
Hull, Warren
Humberstone, H. Bruce
Humboldt Park
Hungarians 1924,
Huron Cement Elevator
Hydraulics, The

1845


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    Indians - See Iroquois Confederacy below
    Industry
    Industrial Exposition 1869
    Influenza 1918
    Intensive Level Surveys
    International Grain Elevator
    International Fair, 1858 1858
    International Industrial Fair

    1888

    International Railroad Bridge
    Irish

    1855, 1862, 1863

    Iron Island

    Iroquois Confederacy

    Early 17th c., 1756, 1775, 1786

    Irwin, Robert J. A.
    Iroquois Hotel

    1887, 1889

    Italians

    1910, 1924,


    Jablonksi, Peter
    James, Rick (born James Ambrose Johnson, Jr.)
    Jefferson Avenue
    Jemison, Mary
    Jewett
    Jewett & Root stoves
    Jewett, Edgar B.
    Jewett, Elam R.

    1888

    Jewett, J. C.
    Jewett refrigerators
    Jewett, Sherman S.
    Jews

    1915, 1920, 1924,

    Johnson, Dr. Ebenezer

    1832, 1834, 1900, 1907,

    Johnson Immigration Restriction Act

    1924

    Johnson, John

    1841

    Johnson Park

    1907,

    Johnson, Pete
    Johnston, Captain William (Johnson)

    1798, 1800

    Joiner, Wanda Frey
    Joncaire

    1721

    Jones, Horatio

    1797

    Jones Iron Works
    Jonson, George Washington
    Joseph Ellicott Historic District
    Josephs, "Elephant Joe"
    Juba Storrs & Co.
    Jubilee Springhouse

    1830


    Kaleida Health 1998
    Kaisertown
    Kavanagh, Patrick
    Keating, Robert
    Keller, Fred 1948
    Kellogg, Spencer
    Kellogg, Spencer, Jr.
    Kelly, David 1888
    Kelly, Jim 1991
    Kelly, Joseph
    Kenilworth Race Track
    Kensington
    Kensington Expressway

    1967

    Kent, Edward Austin

    1888, 1896

    Ketchum. Jesse
    Ketchum, William

    1844

    Key Bank 1991
    King Charles II 1664
    King, Martin Luther Jr Park
    Kingcobra 1941
    Kirkhofer, Alfred H. 1948
    Kleinhans, Edward L. and Mary Seaton Kleinhans
    Kleinhans Music Hall 1940,
    Knight, Erastus
    Knox Family

    1893, 1916,

    Kowal, Chester
    Kowsky, Dr. Francis R.
    Kremlin Building
    Krips, Josef
    KKK
    • The KKK in Buffalo 1924 list of an alleged list of the full Ku Klux Klan Membership roster for Buffalo

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    Lackawanna Steel

    1889, 1900,, 1902, 1922

    Lafayette Hotel

    1904

    Lafayette, Marquis de
    Lafayette Square

    1884 , 1912

    Lalli, Dr. V. Roger
    Landmarks
    Landmark Signage Project
    Landon, Joseph

    1796

    Lane, Ezekial

    1800

    Lang, Gerhard

    1845, 1872, 1901

    Lansing, Henry Livingston
    Larkin, John / Larkin Soap Company

    1875, 1901, 1904, 1950

    LaSalle, Rene Robert Cavalier Sieur de
    Latinos
    Laurel Street

    Lautz, Frederick Christian Martin

    LeCouteulx,
    Monsieur Louis Stephen LeCouteulx de Chaumont
    Lehigh Valley Railroad Terminal
    Letchworth, Edward P. 1929,
    Letchworth, Josiah
    Lee, J. H.
    Lewis F. Allen House

    1816

    Lewiston, NY
    Library

    1836, 1887

    Lighthouse See Buffalo Lighthouse above
    Light Rail Rapid Transit system 1979
    Lincoln, Abraham

    1865

    Lind, Jenny 1851
    Lindberg, Arthur
    Linwood Preservation District
    H. H. Little
    Livery 1828
    Livestock Exchange

    1892

    Lockport
    Lockwood, Timothy T.
    Lockwood, Thomas
    Long, Richard 1978
    Love Canal 1978
    Love, Julia

    1848

    Love, Maria

    1880

    Lovejoy

    1813,

    Lovejoy, Henry
    LTV Steel
    Lumber See Charles and Frank Goodyear above

    M&T Bank (Manufacturers and Traders)

    1856, 1991, 2002,

    • M&T Bank History, architecture, illustrations
    Mahoney, Patrick
    Mahoney, Walter J.

    1972

    Main Street

    1797

    Majestic Theatre

    1912,

    Makowski, Stanley M.
    Mann, Dr. Matthew D.
    Manning, John B.
    Mansion House
    Manufacturing 1860, 1899, 1910, 1982,
    Manufacturers & Traders Bank See "M&T" above
    Maps
    Marine Midland Arena 1996
    Marine Midland Bank / Marine Trust Bank

    1999, 1929,

    Mark, Mitchel
    Market Arcade

    1892

    Market House
    Market Square Historic District
    Marquis de Lafayette

    1825

    Martin, Darwin D.
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Park
    Martin, Richard 1975
    Maryniak, Benedict R,
    Masiello, Anthony
    Masten Armory
    Masten, Joseph G.

    1843, 1845

    Masten Park High School

    1897

    Matthews, George B. 1866, 1926
    Matthews, James Newson
    Mayors of Buffalo

    1853, 1882, 1892

    McDonnell and Sons
    McIntosh, Caroline Carmichael

    1826

    McKim, Mead and White
    McKinley Monument

    1907

    McKinley, Pres. William

    1901, 1907

    McNulty, James
    Mechanics Association 1869,
    Memorial Auditorium

    1940, 1970

    "Merle M. McCurdy"
    Metcalfe House
      Methodists

      1818

      Metropolitan Theatre

      1852, 1868

      "Michigan, The" 1827
      Michigan Avenue
      Michigan Avenue Bridge
      Michigan Avenue YMCA

      1926

      Michigan Central Railroad 1888
      Michigan Street Baptist Church

      1849, 1905

      Middaugh, Martin

      1794, 1800

      Milburn, John

      1901, 1902

      Mile Strip 1813
      Millard Fillmore Hospital
      Miller, Annie Lang
      Miller, Jacob 1828
      Millionaires

      1866

      Mirror Theatre

      1909

      Mitchell, Todd
      Moonglo
      Morgan Building
      Morris, Robert

      1797

      Movies
      Mruk, Joseph
      Mulligan, Charlotte
      Music Halls
      Mutual Grain Elevator
      Myer, Albert James

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      Napora, James
      Nash, J. Edward
      National Aniline and Chemical Company 1914
      National Association of Colored Women

      1901

      National Gypsum Co. 1926
      National Register of Historic Places
      Naval and Servicemen's Park 1979
      Neighborhoods
      New Amsterdam

      1800

      New Cathedral
      New Richmond Hotel, The

      1887

      Newspapers
      Newstead, NY
      New York Central Railroad

      1869, 1892, 1929

      New York State Assembly 1828
      New York State Canal 1808
      New York State Pavilion

      1901

      New York Stock Exchange 1792
      "Niagara" (steamer) 1846,
      Niagara Falls
      Niagara Movement

      1905

      Niagara Reservation

      1883, 1887


      Niagara Square

      1800, 1820, 1825, 1836, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1878, 1881, 1888, 1901, 1907, 1923, 1924, 1931, 1936, 1974

      Noah, Mordecai Manuel

      1825,

      Nominations  
      Northampton Street
      North Park
      North Presbyterian Church 1904,
      Northrup, William Phelps 1888
      North Street Cemetery
      Norton, Charles 1916
      Noye, John S.

      Ogden Company 1838
      Ohio Sreet Bridge
      Oishei , John 1940
      Oishei Foundation 1940, 2001
      Olcott, Chauncey

      1932, 1947

      Old Court House
      Old Public Library See "Public Library" below
      Oldman Boiler Works
      Old Fort Niagara
      Olenik & Reisem
      Olmsted, Frederick Law

      1868, 1872, 1887, 1888

      Olmsted, Harold
      Olympic Movie Theatre
      Olympic Park

      1890

      Opera House
      Orphanages
      Osgood, Thaddeus

      1812

      Otis, Rainsford 1841
      Otto Store

      1896


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      Paine, General 1802
      Palmer, John

      1800

      Palmer's Views
      Pan-American Exposition

      1901

      Pankow, Steven
      Parade, The
      (Humboldt Park; Martin Luther King Jr. Park)

      1868 1872, 1876

      Paramount movie theater
      Park, Roswell, M.D.
      Park, The (Delaware Park)

      1868

      Park System

      Parker, Ely

      1828, 1895

      Parker, James Benjamin

      Parks

      1868 1872, 1876

      Parkside neighborhood

      1797, 1841, 1888

      Parkside Unitarian Church

      1897

      Parkways
      Patriot War of 1837 in Canada

      1837

      Pavement markers

      1920

      Peace Bridge

      1927

      People's Church
      Perky, Henry 1900
      Perrault, Gilbert 1975
      Pfitzner, A. L. 1910
      Phoenix Hotel
      Photographers/Photography

      Pierce-Arrow autos

      1901, 1906, 1908, 1916, 1921, 1937,

      Pierce, Dr. V. Mott 1900
      Pierce, Dr. Ray Vaughn

      1877

      Pierce, George N.

      1908

      Pillsbury Grain Elevator

      1894,

      Pitass, Rev. Jan 1882,
      Plains, The 1845
      Plymouth Avenue
      Poinsett Barracks

      1838, 1845

      Police

      1871

      Polish

      1910, 1911, 1924,

      Pollack, Susan M.
      Population

      1810, 1820, 1825, 1835, 1840, 1845, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1890, 1900, 1901, 1910

      Porter, Cyrus K.

      Porter, General Peter

      1816, 1827, 1830, 1844

      Postcards
      Post Office

      1804, 1837

      Potters Field

      1832

      Pratt
      Preservation
      Prince & Co.
      Private schools
      Prospect Hill
      Public Art
      Public Library

      1836, 1887

      Public schools
      Public transit 1854
      Puma, Jerome

      Queen City Hub Project

      Railroad

      1834, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1855, 1863, 1877, 1887, ,1899, 1900, 1910,

      Ralph, Edmund 1829,
      Rand, George F.

      1929,

      Rand, George F., Jr.
      Ransom, Asa

      1801

      Ransom, Mrs. M. A.
      Rapid Transit system 1980,
      Rathbun, Benjamin

      1835, 1843

      Red Jacket

      1774, 1797 , 1838

      Reed Grain Elevator
      Republic Steel Corporation

      1984

      Research buildings
      Reservoir
      Rich, Andrew J.
      Richardson, Henry Hobson

      1887, 1888

      Richmond Avenue
      Richmond Elevator
      Richmond Hotel

      1887

      Richmond, Jewett. M.
      Riley, Maj. Gen. Bennett
      Riley Street
      River Lea
      Riverside
      Robert, Rene 1975
      Rochester & Tonawanda Railroad 1844
      "Rockpile, The" See War Memorial Stadium below
      Roesch, Charles E.
      Rogers, Maj. Gen. William F.
      Rogers, William A.
      Rogovin, Milton

      1999, 2001

      Rohlfs, Charles

      1888

      Roman Catholic Church
      Roosevelt, Theodore

      1901

      Roos Brewery
      Root, Edward 1826
      Root, Robert Keating
      Roswell Park Institute 1997
      Rote, David M.
      Roycroft

      1893

      Rumsey
      Russell, Washington Adams 1841
      Ryan, Stephen V.

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      Sacred Heart Church
      Saengerbund
      Saengerfest
      Saint Anthony's RC Church
      Saint Bonaventure's Basketball Team 1970
      Saint-Gaudens, Augustus
      Saint James Hall
      Saint John, Gamaliel
      Saint John, LeGrand
      Saint John, Margaret

      1813

      Saint John, Sarah
      Saint John's Episcopal Church

      1846 , 1906

      Saint Joseph's Cathedral School
      Saint Joseph's College
      Saint Joseph's RC New Cathedral
      Saint Lawrence Seaway 1960
      Saint Louis Church

      1843

      Saint Paul's Church (Cathedral)

      1819, 1888, 1900

      Saint Peter's German Evangelical Church
      Saint Peter's Lutheran Church
      Saint Stanislaus Church 1882,
      Salisbury, Hezekiah A. 1811
      Salisbury, Smith H. 1811
      Satterfield, John
      Sattler, John G.

      1914

      Sattler Theatre

      1914

      Savoy Theatre

      1909

      Scaife, Rt. Rev. Lauriston 1948

      Scajaquada Creek

      Scajaquada Expressway
      Scatcherd, John N.
      Scheu, Solomon
      Schlicker Organ Company
      Schoellkopf Family
      Schoolhouse

      1807

      Schools

      1807, 1829, 1839, 1846, 1965, 1976, 1852, 1870, 1888, 1916, 1965, 1968, 1970

      Schwab, Frank X.
      Scott, Brig. Gen Winfield
      Scoville, Jonathan
      Sculptures
      Sears Catalog Homes
      Sedita, Frank A.
      Seiche of 1844 1844
      Sellstedt, Lars Gustaf

      Senecas

      1500, 1756, 1764, 1774, 1775, 1788, 1791, 1797, 1838

      Settlers
      74th Regimental Armory See "Armories" above
      Severance, Frank H.
      Shanks, Bruce

      1958

      Shea' s Buffalo Theater

      1976

      Sheehan Emergency 1902
      Shelton, Eminent Rev. William / Shelton Square

      1840, 1884, 1900

      Sheppard, James D. 1844
      Sherman, Village of
      Ships /Shipbuilding

      1845, 1847, 1856, 1942,

      SHPO (State Historic Preservation Office)
      Sidewalk markers

      1920

      Sidway
      Silsbee, Joseph Lyman
      Silver Creek's giant tree 1825
      Simon, William 1888
      Simpson, O. J. 1973
      Sisters' Hospital

      1848

      Sisti, Tony
      Sizer, Henry
      Skinner, Martha St. John
      Skyway 1955
      Skyway Marina
      Slave 1793, 1795, 1823, 1835, 1847, 1851
      Slawinski, Jozef
      Smith, Bruce 1988
      Smith, Henry K.
      Smith, H. Perry
      Smith, Joseph 1827
      Snelson, Kenneth
      Snyder, Michael 1882
      Soldiers & Sailors Monument in Lafayette Square

      1884

      Soldiers Circle
      Southampton Street
      South Buffalo
      South Park historic district
      South Park neighborhood
      South Towns Byway: Resource Inventory
      Surveys

      Spaulding, Charlotte
      Spaulding, E. G.

      1847, 1862

      Sprague, Carlton
      Stallions 1979
      Standard Milling Company
      State Normal School at Buffalo

      1870

      State University of New York
      College at Buffalo
      1870

      Statler, Ellsworth

      1896, 1906, 1923

      Steamboat 1820, 1834, 1837,
      Steel industry

      See:

      Stevens, Frederick P.

      1856

      Stock Exchange Hotel
      Stockyards

      Strawberry Island

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      Strawberry Island
      Streetcars
      Streeter, Edward
      Strong, George
      Suber, Shirley M. 1971
      Sullivan, Louis

      1896

      Surveys
      Swannie House
      Symons, Col. W.

      Talbert, Mary B.

      1905, 1922, 1923

      Tasker, Steve 1993
      Taxes
      Teck Collision Company 1950
      Telegraph 1846
      Telephone Company
      Temple Beth El
      Temple of Music

      1901

      Tesla. Nikola
      Thayer brothers 1825
      Theater (Drama)

      1976

      Theatre Historic Preservation District
      The Park (Delaware Park)
      Thomas, Edwin R.
      Thomas Flyer automobiles
      Thompson, Sheldon

      1840

      Tielman, Timothy
      Tiffany, Louis Comfort
      Tifft House
      Tilden, Thomas 1845
      Tillinghast, James
      Timon, John

      1847

      Title Guarantee Building
      Tonawanda 1800, 1826
      Townsend, Charles 1846
      Townsend, Harriet
      Treaty of Big Tree 1797
      Treaty of Ghent 1814
      Tree
      Trolleys - See "Electric Streetcars" above  
      Trowbridge, Dr. Josiah
      Tucker Building

      1887

      Tudor style 1888
      Tuscarora Indians 1722, 1800
      Twain, Mark

      1869 , 1872


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      Underground railroad
      Union Meeting House

      1827

      Unions 1884
      Union Ship Canal
      Unitarian-Universalist Church

      1896, 1969

      U. S. Bank
      U. S. Custom House
      University Heights
      University of Buffalo

      1846, 1916, 1968, 1970

      University Plaza 1939
      Upper Black Rock 1813
      Urban Company / Urban, George Jr.

      1866, 1897, 1902, 1904

      Urban planning

      Valley section
      Vandalia 1842
      Van Derveer, Tara
      Van Ness, Cynthia
      Van Vleck , George H.
      Vaux, Calvert

      1876, 1887

      Vitascope Theater

      Wachadlo, Martin
      Wadsworth, James
      Wait, Harry R.
      Waite, Richard A.

      Walden, Ebenezer

      1806, 1812, 1813, 1829, 1838,

      Walden Galleria 1989
      "Walk-in-the-Water"

      1821

      Walkowski, Jennifer
      Wards

      1853

      War Memorial Stadium

      War of 1812

      1812, 1813, 1814

      Washington Street Market

      Waterfront
      Water Works Pumping Station
      Watson Grain Elevator
      Watson, Stephen V.R.
      Weber, Col. John B.
      Weed Block
      WGR 1922
      WBEN 1948
      Weber, Col. John B.
      Wedekindt, Henry
      Wells, Chandler
      Wells, Henry 1862
      Wendt, Margaret L.
      Western Association of Architects (WAA)
      Western Literary and Scientific Academy

      1829

      Western New York Entertainment Hall of Fame
      Western New York Heritage Magazine
      Western New York Legacy: A Digital Library of Historical Treasures
      Western Savings Bank
      Westinghouse, George
      West Side
      West Village Historic Preservation District
      Whiskey
      Whitaker, Ramona Pando
      White, Dr. James Platt
      Wicks, William Sydney 1888
      Wilcox, Ansley

      1845, 1883, 1901

      Wilkeson Homestead, Niagara Square

      1820

      Wilkeson, Samuel

      1820, 1824, 1836

      Wilkeson, Col. Samuel H.
      William Simon Brewery 1852
      Williams Family
      Williamsville
      Williamsville-Buffalo Road 1832
      Willow Lawn

      1888

      Winney, Cornelius

      1789

      Witul, Gregory L.

      Women
      Women's Christian Association Building,

      1888

      Women's Suffrage 1902 Convention in Buffalo
      Women's Union
      Wonderland Building 1893
      Woods, A.
      Woods, Bob

      1935, 1941

      World University Games 1993

      WPA

      Wright, Frank Lloyd

      1888


      YMCA

      1852, 1902


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      Zimmermann, George

      1938

      Zink and Hatch Building
      Zoschke, Bettie
      Zoschke, Carl


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