Erie County
65th Regiment List of Deaths, 1898 (National Guard) | Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Four handwritten pages. Includes name, rank, company, date of death, place of death, cause of death, and place of burial. Most men died of typhoid fever. List signed by Sergt. H. O. Hicks, Hospital Department. At the time, the 65th Regiment used the Broadway Arsenal on Broadway in Buffalo, NY.
Buffalo and Western New York Chapter of the American Red Cross | Erie County, NY
The collection includes mainly photographs from 1910-1990 of Buffalo Red Cross events and personnel (including administrators, workers, nurses and volunteers) as well as images of other activities involving aid and disaster relief, documents, postcards, pamphlets, sheet music, instructional manuals and promotional materials.
Frances Proctor Ames Collection | Buffalo, Erie County, NY
Collection features letters received by Frances Proctor Ames until her death in 1929, including prescriptions written by Dr. Ames, medical notes scribbled on scraps of paper, treatment plans, and old examinations from her time at UB.
Poor House Ledgers | Erie County, NY
Records of the Erie County Poorhouse and succeeding institutions known as the Erie County Alms House, Erie County Hospital, and Erie County Home & Infirmary. Contains 15 ledgers recording children “bound out”/adopted, intake registers, and hospital and death registers. See the finding aid for more information. An index for the records can be found here.