Ariel Riger-Aberg's piece on Ardmore Place

Public art in or owned by the City of Buffalo: monuments, sculpture, decorative objects, paintings, photographs. Has two PDFs listing various objects.

Public art in or owned by the City of Buffalo: monuments, sculpture, decorative objects, paintings, photographs. Has a web page for every object. This capture is from 2007 and may no longer be current.

Courtesy of FamilySearch.org. You will need to register for a free account. East Hamburgh is now known as Orchard Park.

Not digitized or online. In hard copy at University at Buffalo Libraries, University Archives.

There are a total of 3792 named individuals in the collection. The envelope contents typically include news clippings, biographical information on the solider, a photograph, and the original printing press plate used for the photograph.

Baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths. Courtesy of FamilySearch.org

NARA Record Group 85, M1480, courtesy of FamilySearch.org. Has searchable indexes.

Try these folks when you have questions about epidemics or other health history questions about Buffalo

Central & Western NY Underground Railroad agents. From: "Yesteryears : a quarterly magazine for the appreciation and study of New York regional history," v. 10, no. 40 (June 1967)

An essay with a map about identifying UGRR sites in the City of Buffalo. Courtesy of BuffaloResearch.com

A guide to the best online sources. Courtesy of BuffaloResearch.com

By James E. Hazard, courtesy of Swarthmore College. Includes Buffalo-area congregations. Fully searchable.

These are the people who handle burials of the indigent in Buffalo and Erie County.

By the National Park Service

Courtesy of U.S. National Park Service

This database consists of records of employees of the Brooklyn and Buffalo offices of the Internal Revenue Service. The records list for each employee name, title, address, compensation, appointment date, reason for termination of service, place and year of birth, prior civilian or military service, and names of relatives employed by the Federal government.

Curtiss-Wright's business records are in the Smithsonian. They are not digitized or online, but there is an online finding aid/inventory.

Courtesy of the Cornell University Library Digital Collections: Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections

Free Erie County, New York cemetery records online in an easy to use cemetery directory. Good list of the hundreds of cemeteries & burial grounds in Buffalo & Erie County.

Contents: French Settlement Cemetery First German Baptist Church - Index of members Tonawanda City Cemetery - INDEX of surnames Salem Church Cemetery - INDEX of surnames St Francis Roman Catholic Cemetery - INDEX of surnames A-G St Francis Roman Catholic Cemetery - INDEX of surnames H-O St Francis Roman Catholic Cemetery - INDEX of surnames P-Z Salem Church Death Records - INDEX

Transcribed by Buffalo Public librarian William Ives (1817-1916), "The Why of This Book" compiles records of marriages and deaths which occurred in Buffalo and surrounding communities from 1811-1833, as transcribed from newspaper notices.

A four-part series

U.S. immigration officials did not regulate the presence of alien vessel crewmen in the U.S. until 1917. Vessel crew lists for the Great Lakes are available for the 1920s to 1970s for selected ports, and are part of Record Group (RG) 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

The Name Index includes individual names appearing in the records of various state agencies whose records are held by the New York State Archives.

All 200 rolls of Holland Land Company records on microfilm are digitized, courtesy of FamilySearch.org. Scroll down to the tiny camera icons on the right. You will need to sign up for a free account.

The province archives contains the records of the Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity from their establishment in Buffalo, N.Y., as a mission of the German house, through their growth and development in the U.S.  The records include central administrative, financial, and personnel records of the sisters in the U.S. 1874-1939; in the eastern/Holy Name Province 1939-present.

Fully scanned from the Ely S. Parker papers in the collection of the American Philosophical Society.

Card index includes a card for each individual arranged alphabetically with name of applicant, address, volume and page number, title and location of court, country of birth, when born or age, date and port of arrival in U.S., date of naturalization, witnesses, and other information such as spouse and children and certificate number as available. Scroll down & click on the tiny camera icons.

Scroll down & click on the tiny camera icons on the right. These records are not name-searchable; you have to browse page by page to find a name.