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A Banner Puzzle: Piecing Together a Civil War Artifact

Part history, and almost part magic, we share a fascinating regional conservation project.
Jacob Friedrich Schoellkopf: Master Entrepreneur & Family Patriarch

This German immigrant, along with his family, engaged in a diverse array of ventures, the impact of which is still felt today.
Endnotes: A Rare Look at a Vanished Landscape

We take a look at a view of Downtown Buffalo from years past.
Buffalo's Basketball Bisons: A Team and a Leader That Changed the Game

Though in town for less than a season, the basketball Bisons and their owner left a lasting legacy on the game.
Dressed to Kill: Uniforms on the Niagara During the War of 1812

Though far removed from the camouflage of today, the uniforms worn by War of 1812 soldiers served a variety of purposes.
J.N. Larned: Journalist, Educator, Librarian, Historian

The impact of this multi-faceted Buffalonian is still apparent today.
East Presbyterian Church: The Forgotten Congregation

Research into this little-known congregation contributes to our knowledge of Buffalo's African American community.
Charge! Buffalo at San Juan Hill

Buffalo's contribution to this famous battle is probably not the version you have heard, but it's the true version.
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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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