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1900 Buffalo NY Express Album of the Year Past / Photos / Pan American Expo

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    Buffalo Express Album of the Year Past - A New Years Greeting for 1900.  32 pages.  Published by the Buffalo, NY, Express Newspaper in January 1900 looking back at the memorable local events of 1899.  Illustrated throughout with photographs.  Notable features include:
    First Work for the Pan-American Exposition: Scene at the Grounds, Oct. 2d (1899)
    The Boulder Memorial at Fort Porter to the 13th Regiment, U S I(nfantry) Co. Smith & Officers
    A Little fun in Lake Erie "Crack the Whip"
    Winter on the Lakes: Propeller Gilbert After Last Trip of the Season
    At Buffalo's "Havana" Fair: The Ramblers Cycle Club Booth on Ramblers' Night
    Buffalo's Trophy of the Spanish American War : Figure Head of the Alfonso XII
    Setting up the Smith Collection of Casts at the Fine Arts Academy
    The Fighting 13th's Last Muster at Fort Porter : Company Roll Call April 20th
    Giving a Sword to Lieut. Logan of the Cruiser Buffalo by Mayor Diel, City Hall, May 25th.
    The Great Dock Strike: Grain Shovelers Gathered at St. Bridget's, Louisiana Street
    The Shriners in Buffalo: offers of the Imperial Council on their way to Music Hall
    Pan American Attractions: Portion of Park Lake Included in the Site
    "The Happiest Place in Buffalo" : The Basin at Humboldt Park
    Where Buffalo Boys Swim : Bird Island Pier, Niagara River
    Watching the Buffalo Yacht Club Racs at Point Abino
    Raising Money for the Fresh-Air Mission: A Cradel Bank Street Piano
    Prominent citizins who died during 1899, including Jacob F Schoellkopf
    Measures 8 x 6 inches.  Excellent condition.