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Louis Le Couteulx, Gentleman

Louis Le Couteulx stood out among the early settlers. The adventurous representative of a famed French family was the first Catholic to settle in Buffalo. He was also the first philanthropist.
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Freddie's Doughnuts

But then, in 1924, Frederick Maier moved to Buffalo and made a success of the doughnut-making business, first on West Ferry and then on Main Street near Michigan.
A Braided Cord

One man follows his family roots back to Ireland, Germany and Spain, to discover that we all have complex, interwoven strands extending back in time and space.
A Place for Lost Time: A Look Back at Buffalo's Polish East Side

Memories of growing up on Buffalo's East Side in the 1940s-50s.
An Irish Woman's Story

From Ireland to Buffalo, Julia Hogan never let life's troubles keep her from carrying on.
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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