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When Mexico Came to Buffalo: Miguel Lerdo de Tejada and his Orquesta Tipica

The Pan-American Exposition's "Streets of Mexico," on the Midway, was one of the fair's largest exhibits and biggest draws.
Last Look: The Saturn Club's Maple Tree and the October Ambush

The Saturn Club's maple tree and the October ambush.
Foggy Feast at the Old Rockpile

Savor the sweet success of the Buffalo Bills in their first championship season. It was a Christmas gift the fans would never forget.
Pictorial
Buffalo Yacht Club

The Buffalo Yacht Club was founded in 1861 and had 5 previous headquarters before the present location was identified at the foot of Porter Avenue in Buffalo.
Pictorial
Buffalo Canoe Club

The Buffalo Canoe Club was founded in 1882 by William Lansing and other canoe enthusiasts.
Roger Tory Peterson: The Man and His Legacy

Roger Tory Peterson wrote the book on bird identification. A museum in his hometown, Jamestown, NY, designed by Robert A.M. Stern, celebrates the naturalist's art and his life's work.
Burlesque in Buffalo

For more than 50 years, Dewey Michael's Palace Burlesk was a rollicking entertainment venue. A look at the last of Buffalo's big promoters and his legacy.
"The Handsomest Country Club House"

Getting the Auto Club of Buffalo on the road in Clarence during the early days of motoring.
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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