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Turn of the Century

When is the actual turn of the millennium? The same question was asked in 1899. Here's how they solved it.
In Memoriam: Marvin Rapp (1914-1999)

Scholar, gentleman, historian, raconteur, mentor and Central Wharf habitue. 
Old Photo Album-- The Work of Libby Kahle

Stunning collection of the work of the first female photojournalist-- Libby Kahle.
Midcentury History in the Golden Gloves

A boy's dream turns to golden history with amateur boxing during the 1950s.
Memoirs of a Prisoner of War

After 42 years, a soldier from the German Army remembers days of his youth as a German POW in Western New York.
Buffalo's Forgotten Mansion Builder

The Butler-Williams Mansion completed in 1899, occupied today by the Lucas Varity Corporation.
Grandfather and the Electric Car

Henry Brunn pioneers from carriage builder to auto manufacturer.
The House That Bertha Built

Delaware Avenue style living in the Southern Tier.
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From the Gift Shop
North Park Theatre

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
The Ice Must Flow

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
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