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The Life of Mary Jemison

The story of a helpless girl in violent circumstances continues to fascinate both young and old. Everyone in Western New York should know the heart-wrenching story of her endurance and adaptation to Indian life.
Big Time at Little Harlem

Ann Montgomery's Michigan Avenue landmark was the meeting place for generations of Buffalonians seeking grand entertainment, fine food and a convivial atmosphere.
Pictorial
Electronic Automobilers-- 1905

A typical wealthy Buffalo couple might have two automobiles: an electric for the women in the family and a gasoline auto for the men in the family.
The Seneca Mission Press

The story of the first books printed in the Seneca language, guided by the Reverend and Mrs. Asher Wright.
Jane Welch, Renaissance Woman

She was the talk of the town as society reporter for the Courier, Buffalo's first full-time female journalist, as well as a socialite, humanitarian, lecturer and Twain aficionado. 
Historian's Notebook: Sara Hinson's Home

The house at 172 E. Eagle St., address of Flag Day founder Sara Hinson.
Belle of Buffalo

The life and love of Isabelle Reidpath Martin, her marriage to Darwin Martin and her encounters with Frank Lloyd Wright.
Anna Katharine Green: Mother of the Detective Novel

The Buffalo author brings respectability to crime writing as husband Charles Rohlfs plies his art to the stage and design.
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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