列表根据 BECHS

Listed here are books, manuscripts, theses, and dissertations about Buffalo-area African-American history in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are articles, newspaper clippings, pictures, pamphlets, and other ephemera.

The items listed here are in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Includes works by and about notable women. Omitted are pictures, pamphlets, brochures, and articles.

Listed here are manuscripts and primary sources, mainly internal records of firms, in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are secondary sources, monographs, articles, pamphlets, brochures, pictures, and ephemera.

Books about obscure, quirky, idiosyncratic, and "alternative" people, places, and events in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding region. Plus odd local book titles that amuse us and wacky stuff that has been published here.

Once a town in Erie County, Black Rock was annexed by the City of Buffalo in 1854. Today it is a neighborhood in the northwest part of Buffalo, proudly retaining its identity 150 years later. The items listed here are owned by the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are maps, atlases, and most of our pictures.

Buffalo is home to Frederick Law Olmsted's first park system, an integrated network of parks and parkways. Shown below are items by Olmsted and about our region's Olmsted legacy. All are in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are maps, plans, drawings, newspaper clippings, and pamphlets.

There is no published book-length history of the Underground Railroad in Buffalo, NY. In the meanwhile, these titles come the closest.

America's most notable architect designed seven buildings for Buffalo, more than any other city on Earth except Chicago. Today, six survive. Listed below are items about Wright in general and his Buffalo works in particular. All are in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are newspaper clippings, articles, and photographs.

Behemoth concrete silos still line the Buffalo waterfront, monuments from the years when Buffalo was one of the largest grain ports in the world. The items listed below are in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society and focus on the grain elevators, grain scoopers, and Buffalo's flour milling & feed industry. Omitted are maps, articles, ephemera, and most of our photos.

Founded by John D. Larkin in 1875, the Larkin Company started out as a soap factory and became a mail-order house to rival Sears & Roebuck, selling furniture, china, groceries, paint, wallpaper, and dry goods. Largely defunct by the end of the Great Depression, Larkin is best remembered today for hiring a young Frank Lloyd Wright to design its Administration Building, an architectural landmark that was demolished in 1950. Featured here are books, theses, dissertations, manuscripts, company records, and similar print sources on the company and its subsidiaries in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Not listed are our many Larkin photographs, catalogs, newspaper articles, premium lists, trade cards, postcards, and other small-scale ephemera.

Buffalo's most notable architectural firm, Green & Wicks (later E.B. Green & Son), was founded in 1881. They designed over 350 works throughout the Northeast, with a concentration of about 200 houses, banks, office buildings, churches, and public buildings in Buffalo, NY. The firm went through several changes in name and personnel and was called James, Meadow & Howard at the time it folded in 1974.

This list offers selections from the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Here are most of our books, dissertations, pamphlets, and even a few magazine articles and pieces of sheet music. Not shown are our Pan-Am photographs, drawings, maps, and small-scale memorabilia.such as ticket stubs or envelopes.

These books form the core collection for anyone who wants to research a house, church, factory, or any other kind of building in the Buffalo, NY area.

Joseph Ellicott (1760-1826) is considered the founder of Buffalo, NY. As an agent of the Holland Land Company, he supervised land sales to the first settlers of Western New York. Listed here are books and manuscripts in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. Omitted are maps and newspaper clippings.

In September 1901, William McKinley traveled to Buffalo, NY to tour the Pan American Exposition. While shaking hands in the Temple of Music on September 6, he was shot by Leon Czolgosz. He died on September 14, 1901, whereupon Theodore Roosevelt was summoned to Buffalo and hastily inaugurated. Czolgosz was found guilty and was executed on October 29, 1901. Shown here are books and manuscript material in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society.

This list doesn't include every possible source that mentions Buffalo but it does lead you to the most important ones about how Buffalo, Black Rock, and the Niagara Frontier experienced the War of 1812. Shown here are books and manuscript material in the collection of the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society. We are gradually adding general War of 1812 titles to this list, so stay tuned!

The name is self-explanatory. It didn't make sense to separate out each topic when they're all related. The items listed here are all owned by the Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society.

A list of of the best books for those researching ancestors and family history in Buffalo and Erie County, NY. Omitted are single-name books, microfilms, and other non-book items. Some titles appear twice because of being issued in different editions or versions. We tried to focus on works available in Buffalo area libraries, but some are owned only by out-of-town libraries. A work in progress.