Does anyone know the full title of this book and where I can get a copy. My Dad grew up there-1912 to 1942, and would love to get a copy for him. Any help...
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gwpuckett@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:22 pm
Concerning today's Buffalo News article comparing Detroit's situation (already with three casinos) with Buffalo's, the article said under the heading, 'Warning...
1538
BuffaloHistory@yahoog...
Jul 2, 2001 5:58 am
This is a monthly posting of the guidelines for participation in the Buffalo History Mailing List. Please keep to the subject. The topic of the list is Buffalo...
1539
Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:36 am
Try these used book sites: http://www.bookfinder.com http://www.aibris.com http://www.bibliofind.com Good luck! ... ===== ...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:48 am
... Uh, that should be http://www.alibris.com. Apologies, -C. ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern technology,...
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David Matthews
azpr4u@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:53 am
I must share my experience with fellow listers regarding my interest in Buffalo history. I posted a 'longshot' query about "life in Black Rock" in the 40's....
1542
Nancy Piatkowski
swampcrone@...
Jul 3, 2001 1:06 pm
... Thanks for the nice words. What can I say-- Buffalo is the city with a heart and of good neighbors-- It is the biggest small town around. Forget the six...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:13 pm
Hi, gang, In case you don't already get enough email, I came upon this mailing list while looking up other things: ...
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Chuck LaChiusa
lach@...
Jul 4, 2001 11:16 am
Revised John Larkin - http://bfn.org/preservationworks/bam/archs/wright/Lark/index.html Revised Goodyear Mansion - ...
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Jerome P. Puma
jpp@...
Jul 4, 2001 3:30 pm
Thank you for the revised Larkin page. A nice job as usual. I forwarded to the Larkin Soap Company Collector's Group. Remember folks, the Larkin Premium...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 4, 2001 5:01 pm
Hi, gang, For those who are out of town, Bruce Jackson's column in Artvoice gives a pretty good rundown on how Buffalo stands to lose from having a casino....
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 4, 2001 6:40 pm
Hi, gang, A website for Buffalo expatriates who came back: http://www.happytobebackinwny.com/ -C. ===== ...
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Chuck LaChiusa
lach@...
Jul 4, 2001 8:06 pm
New photos for Graycliff: http://bfn.org/preservationworks/bam/archs/wright/gray/2001grayc/index.html - Chuck...
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Sharon
centans@...
Jul 4, 2001 11:38 pm
Hi Jerome, Could you please tell me if Larkin was the maker of Sweetheart Soap that we used back in Buffalo. I was under the impression it was made locally. ...
1550
Janext@...
Jul 4, 2001 11:53 pm
Hi Sally, There really isn't a book out by Nelson Colley about Olcott beach at this time. There is a 45 minute video, however, that says on the cover that it...
1551
Janext@...
Jul 4, 2001 11:53 pm
Sorry about the public post, meant to send the info just to Sally- Jan Farrell [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jerome P. Puma
jpp@...
Jul 4, 2001 11:53 pm
Sharon, Larkin Company's most famous soap was "Sweet Home Soap". Jerry ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sharon
centans@...
Jul 5, 2001 12:02 am
Thanks, Cynthia. From reading this article, it is clear that Buffalo will slide even more quickly down the tubes if gambling gains a foothold. I hope you and...
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Sharon
centans@...
Jul 5, 2001 12:57 am
Thank you for your info, Jerome! Happy Fourth of July! Sharon ... -- ÐÏࡱá...
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Karl Metzger
phil_hendries_cousin@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:15 am
Jan,
Thank you for making that "Mistake". I didn't know about the Olcott tape,
but will now be ordering a copy!
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Jerome P. Puma
jpp@...
Jul 5, 2001 2:41 am
Does anyone know the history of the sprawling gatehouse on Main St. in Amherst/Snyder between Getzville Rd. and Four Winds? Specifically, what estate belonged...
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George Richmond
grichmon@...
Jul 5, 2001 4:14 am
... Jerry, I believe that this was the gatehouse to the Hedstrom estate. Here is a quote from Joe Grande's book "Glancing Back, a Pictorial History of Amherst,...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 5, 2001 12:53 pm
... [sigh] Right now, I'm dejected enough about other things (house and career) that I haven't got much fighting spirit. Pitiful, I know. Best, -C. ===== ...
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Nancy Mingus
nbmingus@...
Jul 5, 2001 1:11 pm
Jerry: George is correct. It is the gatehouse for the Arthur Hedstrom Estate, one of the few remaining from the era when Amherst was dotted with the estates ...
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Jerome P. Puma
jpp@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:27 am
Thank you George and Nancy. Someone with pockets much deeper than mine will need to come up with $550,000 for 1.6 acres in Amherst complete with dilapidated,...
1561
Schalk, Mike
cdnmd@...
Jul 6, 2001 1:40 pm
Anyone have photos of this house to share?...
1562
Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:37 pm
Of possible interest... ... ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern technology, from television to computers, was...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 6, 2001 2:42 pm
Ooops... ... ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern technology, from television to computers, was invented by men...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 6, 2001 9:06 pm
Of possible interest... ... ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern technology, from television to computers, was...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Jul 6, 2001 9:07 pm
Of possible interest... ... ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern technology, from television to computers, was...