Special to WNY Heritage, from our Washington correspondent, Mark Russell.
The full content is available in the Summer/Fall 2003 Issue.
While thought of for its acoustic splendor today, Kleinhans Music Hall served as a multi-faceted beacon of morale during the dark days of the Second World War.
Even before the passage of Title IX, Buffalo was a pioneer in women's professional sports.
Twenty years ago, the former Niagara Falls High School was given new life as a regional center for the arts.
Well-known vaudeville star Jesse Clipper became the first African American soldier from Buffalo to succumb to injuries sustained in World War I.
Buffalo's rich sports history is shared through stories, photos, and artifacts spanning more than a century. A must-have for the sports enthusiast on your list!
Celebrating the Light, Color, and Architecture of the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo 1901.
By: Dr. Kerry S. Grant