Does anyone know if the Freddie's Doughnuts building on Main Street has a date with the wrecking ball, or if it is undergoing a rehab? I went past there today...
The movement at UB against the war in Vietnam was large and spirited. Here's the first known book-length memoir of that period by a Buffalo native, as...
Western New York Genealogical Society, Inc. On The Edge Of Town: Almshouses In WNY Reid Dunlavey, Researcher Museum Of Disability History Saturday, 15 November...
... I hope you'll be able to restore production. I really miss their peanut sticks. OTOH, affordable condos in a historically significant building would be...
Thanks Cynthia. I rode my bike from Kenmore to my friend's house on Capen, just 2 blocks from the campus. We could smell the tear gas from there. We walked...
Here's a conference opportunity for canal scholars & buffs. *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-.,_,.-* Cynthia Van Ness, MLS,...
Maybe I posted this already, I can't remember. Anyway, here's a full text history of the Catholic Church in America, published in 1914, and it has a chapter...
I was reading a book about Niagara Falls history today and came across the story of Dr. Chapin, FitzGibbon, and the Green Tigers. I had heard of FitzGibbon, a...
... 22Buffalo+NY%22&lr=&as_brr=1#PPP17,M1 ... Cynthia - Sounds something like the text that was found at the back of the 1909 New Century Atlas of Erie County....
Only two sides? Sometimes there are three or four! You touched on an excellent "teachable moment" for when the bicentennial of the War of 1812 rolls around....
I remember being taught in school how the US never lost a war, and how the war of 1812 was simply the US successfully defending itself against English...
I'm pleased to hear about any news or efforts to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812. It seems to me its a no-brainer. What an opportunity for both...
I've been following this thread with great interest. I have a student who is working on the mythology surrounding Isaac Corman and the Battle of Stoney Creek....
... student ... Alyssa (and others) - In the Grovesnor Room of the Buffalo library are found the Buffalo City directories (The "Polk Books") the earliest of...
Hi, Alyssa & all, BECHS has a new annotated list of their War of 1812 manuscripts online here: http://www.bechs.org/library/war_1812_bibliography.PDF A list of...
I am not as familiar with The Battle of Stoney Creek as I would like to be. I did visit the battle site with my parents in the early 1970s. I see they are...
Let me apologize up front to those of you who live outside of Erie County because you won't be able to take advantage of this. But if you do live in Erie...
Just a heads to to regular users that my ISP has scheduled some server maintenance and BuffaloResearch.com will be offline tomorrow (Sunday) evening between 11...
/I'm rerunning some of my older columns, so maybe I sent you this before. If so...sorry. Jack/ /52,000 intelligent good-looking readers./ TIME TRAVEL. About...
Western New York Genealogical Society, Inc. On The Edge Of Town: Almshouses In WNY Reid Dunlavey, Researcher Museum Of Disability History Saturday, 15 November...
Hi, all, Apologies for the cross-postings. Maybe the Historical Society helped you research your house, or by finding & sending a copy of Grandma's obituary,...
The Wednesday, November 12 presentation by Charles Beveridge will be preceded by a "Olmsted Parks Forever" rally at 6:00 p.m. at the South Campus NFTA Station....
I came across a piece of Buffalo Bills history when I read Eddie D's Forgotten Buffalo website - "THE WHAMMY WEENIE." THIS WAS SOMETHING THAT I...
Hi, gang, The November 2008 issue of "Smart Money" declares Buffalo a good real estate investment. Unfortunately, only a portion of the article is online....
Hi, gang, I have a volunteer opportunity for someone who: * Lives in the Buffalo area * Enjoys helping fellow genealogists & historians * Has one morning per...
When my wife and I saw the promotion in the News we immediately went to the Bells supermarket at Elmwood and Cleveland and purchased two Whammy Weenies, two...
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