Actually Buffalo and the Great Lakes area do experience earthquakes. However these earthquakes are not much more than a 4.5 to 5.0 magnitude. In fact we ...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:16 pm
... Well, since Bob issued a personal challenge, I had to respond. <grin> Here's a list of significant earthquakes in New York State: ...
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Gregory St. Clair
gregjohnna@...
Mar 1, 2001 7:46 pm
I thought I remembered an earthquake (smalll one) in college in Jan/Feb 1986 (don't laugh!). While in my dorn room on Amherst Campus of SUNY Buffalo. Johnna...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 2, 2001 2:04 am
Apologies to everyone, but my email to Chuck LaChiusa is bouncing. Chuck, would you drop me a line so I can get your corrent new email address? Thanks! -C. ...
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gwpuckett@...
Mar 2, 2001 5:36 am
... If anyone has heard anything about what the Canal District of Buffalo was like, I'd be very interested to hear about it. Perhaps, someone has heard...
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BuffaloHistory@yahoog...
Mar 2, 2001 10:57 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...
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Snow689@...
Mar 2, 2001 11:50 am
There's a book I got at Barnes & Noble, called Buffalo's Waterfront. It's by Thomas E. Leary and Elizabeth C. Sholes. 126 pages of photographs with some text...
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SKulp12345@...
Mar 2, 2001 4:59 pm
Western NY Heritage Insitute has published a couple of book that make extensive reference to the Buffalo canal district: Michael N. Vogel and Paul F. Redding's...
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rchooverjr
rchooverjr@...
Mar 2, 2001 6:51 pm
Cynthia - kept getting 'Cannot find server' for this URL While I don't think Buffalo ever had a major quake, I also remember 1 or more smaller ones in the ...
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rgar726284@...
Mar 2, 2001 7:25 pm
Going to the movies in downtown Buffalo was always a big treat for the family. We lived in Kenmore until October, 1948 and I used to return frequently. Now I...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 2, 2001 7:49 pm
... Try this one, which worked for me: http://mceer.buffalo.edu/ ... ===== *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-, "...every modern...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:16 pm
... Here's a great site care of the Buffalo History Works: http://intotem.buffnet.net/bhw/erie-canal/ Enjoy! -C. ===== ...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:21 pm
This is a terrific book but is presently out of print. I keep telling the publishers to reprint it but their pockets are empty. They are hoping for a...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:35 pm
OOps, I read further and realized that the book I have in mind is not the one Suzanne mentioned. I was thinking of "America's Crossroads: Buffalo's Canal...
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Chris Andrle
chris@...
Mar 3, 2001 2:55 am
Yesterday the Buffalo News printed a very interesting article about the Buffalo Savings Bank Building which celebrated the 100th anniversary of it's opening on...
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William E. Dickinson
canistota@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:03 am
"These books might prove useful if available on ILL." Laurel...
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R.E.Wurtz
ae8737@...
Mar 3, 2001 2:43 pm
Yes, the curtains did open and close but the question Did the screen go up or was it set back so that the vaudeville acts could have the full stage? For...
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Nancy Piatkowski
swampcrone@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:03 pm
There is one copy of the Vogel/Redding "American Crossroads" in special collections at Buffalo State. There was a circulating copy at UB but it is catalogued...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 3, 2001 5:58 pm
... The gold dome was regilded in the summer of 1999, and the effect on a bright sunny day is spectacular--worth a trip all by itself. What a gift to the...
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Cynthia Van Ness
bettybarcode@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:29 pm
This message is inspired by Chris Andrle's post about the Buffalo Savings Bank. It made me ponder why it is that buildings from our grandparents' era speak to...
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Karl Metzger
kmetzger@...
Mar 3, 2001 8:42 pm
... From: Cynthia Van Ness To: BuffaloHistory@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 10:29 AM Subject: [BuffaloHistory] What Buffalo building speaks to...
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bschley@...
Mar 3, 2001 11:37 pm
The first building I hear is St Joseph's new Catherdral, A building I lived near and attended when I was very young. The statues, smoking candles and dark...
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Chris Andrle
chris@...
Mar 4, 2001 12:27 am
... Sure, go right ahead. Whenever I see these new buildings going up, usually three concrete block walls with steel i-beams across the top, I somehow think,...
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Nancy Piatkowski
swampcrone@...
Mar 4, 2001 1:39 am
I did a seach in LePac Net (WNYLRC) and came up with this information as to where copies are possibly found- Nancy Piatkowski AUTHOR Vogel, Michael N.,...
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Nancy Mingus
nbmingus@...
Mar 4, 2001 3:41 am
Message text written by INTERNET:BuffaloHistory@yahoogroups.com ... to you? What does it say?< For me, it would have to be the Guaranty Building. When it was...
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gwpuckett@...
Mar 4, 2001 4:59 am
... First, I want to thank all who have posted info about books and where to find them concerning Buffalo's Canal District. Unfortunately, I do not reside any...
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Bob Schley
bschley@...
Mar 4, 2001 5:10 am
I agree with you on The Ellicott Square building. My grandfather's office was there and I was always thrilled to visit him ...Bob Schley ... From:...
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kathy kovalek
kkovalek@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:57 am
Jerry, I remember seeing Wyatt Earp when I was a kid in the 50's. Not that I was that big of a fan, (I'm female) but it was a pretty popular show. And I...
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PapaBishop@...
Mar 4, 2001 2:43 pm
Hi, I'm new to this group so I don't know if this has been asked before but can anyone tell me how Buffalo got it's name? Thank you, DAVE (PAPA) BISHOP...
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Chris Andrle
chris@...
Mar 4, 2001 3:50 pm
I think you may have opened a can of worms. Buffalo, originally New Amsterdam and later known as the Village of Buffalo Creek, was named after Buffalo Creek,...
