I actually bought some at HSBC downtown a few months ago. They said they were almost out. Since nobody is really buying them at the banks, it might be...
From an archived nfta.com site: Tokens will not be sold after September 1, 2010. Tokens will continue to be accepted as fare payment through August 2013. Vince...
innerestin' Dunno what fare is now, but it might actually be cheaper to wait for them to turn up on ebay, tokens go for about $1.25 shipped sometimes. ... ...
... I don't know if they're still in use but here's one for you. I used to take the subway (or bus) to work daily and always used tokens. When I bought mine...
Fare is $1.75 now. Last token on ebay went for 99 cents and $2 shipping. There's another right now for about the same and two more that are ridiculously high. ...
I know there are some almost identical to the NFT ones only with an I for International Railway, etc. Same text & design otherwise. Earlier obviously, though I...
My friend Ed reports: For anyone using the Fulton County History website for searches, be advised that the computer hosting the site is temporarily offline for...
I can't speak to NFTA tokens but IRC tokens show up at coin and railroad shows often. What the News for the next train show usually at Central Terminal, ...
Of possible interest . . . BUFFALO'S PAN-AM EXPO: SOUVENIRS & STORIES Tuesday, July 19th - 5:30 pm Like many museums locally and around the world, much of the...
Can anyone recommend a good book restorer/re-binder in the Buffalo area? We have a handful of old family bibles and other books that could/should be improved....
http://vitascopebuffalo.eventbrite.com/ BIFF 2011 - FREE - Vitascope Theater 115th Birthday Party Saturday, October 22, 2011 1PM - 3PM You MUST have a ticket...
I recall it being a standard bridge green in the old days. Mostly I see it at night now - lit in blue - and can't vouch for its current colours. -- Dale and...
Wasn't it for a time a tone of gray? Â Or perhaps I've been looking at too many black & white photos.... Bruce ________________________________ From: Dale and...
Today's amusement: http://www.patkewleyisgreat.com/failures.html Notable failures in Buffalo history ...
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Thanks Cynthia I Just Bought The Book To Give To My Brotherinlaw Who Moved To Las Vegas 30 Years Ago ... From: Cynthia Van Ness To: Buffalo History Sent:...
Around 1978ish they were repainting it. I walked out on the crumbling old breakwall, over the "button" and got primer dripped down all over my pleather jacket....
Hi, gang, Found while looking up other stuff, a Buffalo architect you've never heard of: Morton Wolfe. http://tinyurl.com/6g45a2u Turns out he's designed stuff...
Cynthia, I would have thanked you for this anyway, but--as someone who spent most of his childhood Saturdays at the Circle Theater--I'm especially moved. This...
Speaking of the Circle Theatre, here's a program from September 19, 1921: http://www.silentfilmstillarchive.com/circle_theatre_sept191921.htm Vince Harzewski ...
444 Connecticut, near 16th St. From: BuffaloHistory@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BuffaloHistory@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan Sent:...
Vince, thanks for the program! Jack, it was on Connecticut Street. Here's a link to modern Google Street photography that can be compared with the photo in...
