This 3-Way Deal, Buffalo Bolt Company, ad (c.1955).jpg

DeGraff mansion, photo (Dennis Reed Jr, 2017).jpg

Purchase from my website.

DeGraff Mansion Sold, article (NTLGC, 2011-05).pdf

Degraff Manion, photo (DeGraff Mansion Memoir on Facebook, c.1950).jpg

Ship building in the Tonawandas, shipyard of W. H. Follette, postcard (c1907).jpg

City of Ararat on Grand Island, map (Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, 1829).jpg

City of Ararat on Grand Island, illustration (Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, 1825).jpg

Caption reads: "When Major Mordecai Manuel Noah came to Western New York in 1825, he saw in Grand Island the makings of a great city. He paid $4.38 an…

Bridges over Tonawanda Creek, map detail (1908).jpg

Bridges over Tonawanda Creek, aerial photo detail (1927).jpg

Vandervoort bridge remains looking toward Tonawanda Creek, photo (Google 2019).jpg

Les Binkley, Cleveland Barons, photo (1962).png

By-Laws of Electric City Lodge 663, I.O.O.F., booklet excerpts (1920).jpg

Wurlitzer lifts the lid on operator profits, sales catalog (c1950).jpg

Eagle Bottling Works, William Batt, Tonawanda, seltzer bottle (c1880).jpg

Wild guess at the date!

Our Ice Houses in 1898, Ives Ice and Coal, postcard (1915).jpg

Wurlitzer Factory, postcard set (c1925).jpg

Main Street, jack-knife, and Vandervoort bridges across NY Barge Canal, photo (Erie Canal Museum, 1920-11-21).jpg

Portion of Harbor, North Tonawanda, postcard (JW Root, c1900).jpg

Beechwater residence on Tonawanda Island, map (1893).jpg

Wheatfield, Sawyer, Martinsville, topographical map (1899).jpg

Twin City Racquet Cllub, illustrated ad (c1970).jpg

Present-day Sportsplex.

Twin City Linoleum, 110 Webster, ad, logotype (Tonawanda News, 1953-02-06).png

Start removal of Main-Delaware Street bridge next week, article (Tonawanda News, 1928-08-28).jpg

Season on canal closes tonight, figures for past 41 years, article (Tonawanda News, 1914-11-25).jpg

Razing landmark to make room for bridge, Sweeney mill site, article (Tonawanda News, 1917-12-28).jpg

Polka Trio at Topolskis, ad logotype (Tonawanda News, 1950).png

Melody Fair logo (1973).jpg

Melody Fair brochure inside with map.jpg

Horse-drawn hearse, Wattengel Funeral Home, photo (Shared by Joe Mantione).jpg

Flash Theatre, ad (Tonawanda News, 1915-02-13).jpg

De Kleist Banquets Foremen with Van Rohl (TEN, 1908-01-11).jpg

The Realm of Music, North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory, article and transcriptions (Tonawanda News, 1894-01-04).jpg

Transcription by Dana Johnson: The Realm Of Music Where harmony producing instruments are manufactured Home of the organ…

White House relic to be demolished soon, article (Tonawanda News, 1906-03-17).jpg

Description of Daniel Webster's visits, and Uncle Vandervoort's store on Grand Island. A 1982 article claims: "Today, all that remains of its former…

South Niagara Street (showing Erie canal), postcard (1910-09-21).jpg

Tonawanda Iron will close NT plant, 160 jobs involved, article (Tonawanda News, 1972-05-31).jpg

Tonawanda International Paper, booklet excerpts (c.1956).jpg

Derrick boat to remove Tonawanda dam, postcard (1918-01).jpg

Madness - A bankrupt business man takes morphine, article (Tonawanda News, 1896-09-10).jpg

Boulton

Proposed Home Of BPO Elks No 860, postcard (1921).jpg

Wm Gillie Machine Shop, 1886 vs 1893 (Sanborn Insurance Maps).jpg

After fire(s).

Wm Gillie Machine Shop, map (Sanborn Insurance Map, 1886).jpg

Tonawanda Engineering Co., map (Sanborn Insurance Map, 1951).jpg

Boulton Carbon Mfg Co, ad (Electrical World, 1893-12).jpg

Boulton Carbon Mfg Co, map (Sanborn-Perris, 1893).jpg

Gillie Place, map, plate 43 (Sanborn-Perris, 1893).jpg

Wurlitzer depot, photo, c1930.jpg

Flash Theater, photo ad (City Directory, 1923).jpg

Rattler snake seen in Hotel Lincoln lot, article (Tonawanda News, 1920-06-08).jpg

Rand on Sweeney about 1960 (Rand ad, Centennial Magazine, 1965).jpg

Martinsville Station, photo (c.1905).jpg

Gillie Machine Company, ad (City Directory, 1923).jpg

American Kardex Company, ad (City Directory, 1923).jpg

Atlas of the Vicinity of Buffalo and Niagara Falls, Plates 9-14 (G.M. Hopkins and Co., 1893).jpg

Selection of plates showing North Tonawanda and Tonawanda near the Erie Canal.

Sweeney Park, map (Atlas of Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and Buffalo, NY, G.M. Hopkins and Co., 1893).jpg

Webster Street, numbered Fowler Block and south (2007-10, Google).jpg

Twin City Dairy, map (Sanborn, 1951-01).jpg

Memorial Pool and Payne Park, map (Sanborn, 1951-01).jpg

Gilmore School, map (Sanborn, 1951-01).jpg

Buffalo Pumps, Gillie Place, map (Sanborn, 1951-01).jpg

Auto Wheel Coaster Inc., map (Sanborn, 1951-01).jpg

Tonawanda and North Tonawanda, Sanborn Insurance map collection, sheets 60-109 (1910-1951).jpg

Tonawanda and North Tonawanda, Sanborn Insurance map collection, sheets 1-59 (1910-1951).jpg

Higher-res version

Step into Beautiful Living, Wurlitzer Park homes catalog (c1948).jpg

Former Artizan Factories, interior photos (2017-05-15).jpg

Former North Tonawanda Musical Instrument Works interior, photo set (2015-06-15).jpg

Barrel Organ Factory photos and expansion, diagram.jpg

Strand Theater poster by Dennis Reed Jr (2019).jpg

White Eagle at Oliver and 7th, ad (1918-04-27).jpg

To celebrate anniversary of Polands independence, march to White Eagle, article (Tonawanda News, 1918-05-09).jpg

Ten years in the priesthood, music and ceremony at Dreamland, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-06-07).jpg

Sobieski Falcons hold celebration, Polish band marches to Dreamland, article (1915-01-11).jpg

Protests men carrying guns, Ironton Polish Falcon parade, Dreamland, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-08-23).jpg

Police stop Sunday movie at Dreamland, Oliver Theater serves injunction on police, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-05-10).jpg

Poles celebrate Independence Day, article (Tonawanda News, 1917-05-14).jpg

Operated movie without a license, Dreamland, White Eagle, article (Tonawanda News, 1916-03-23).jpg

Go to the movies free, ad for Star, Flash, Oliver, Grand, Dreamland (Ton News, 1916-04-05).jpg

Everybody invited to come to Dreamland, ad (Tonawanda News, 1914-06-22).jpg

Dreamland, ad (Tonawanda News, 1914-06-30).jpg

Dont fail to see this, Dreamland, ad (Tonawanda News, 1915-10-13).jpg

Concert to raise funds for church, Dreamland, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-10-26).jpg

Concert at Dreamland Theater, ad (Tonawanda News, c1915, 2116).jpg

Come to Dreamland, ad (Tonawanda News, 1914-07-01).jpg

Calls on Poles here to enlist, article (Tonawanda News, 1918-02-08).jpg

At the Dreamland, ad (Tonawanda News, 1914-07-31).jpg

Writ of manadamus served on mayor, Oliver Theatre, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-07-24).jpg

Would open Sunday show, Oliver Theater will make fight in courts, article (Tonawanda News, 1913-12-12).jpg

Wheatfield 74 years old, history and name origin, article (Tonawanda News, 1910-05-13).jpg

Webster Theatre will reopen tonight, ad (Tonawanda News, 1914-06-22).jpg

Tonawanda gets big paper mill, article (Tonawanda News, 1902-07-05).jpg

Tomorrow opening night new Oliver Theater, article (Tonawanda News, 1910-11-02).jpg

Sunday moving picture fight, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-06-05).jpg

Scenic family Theatre, ad (Tonawanda News, 1908-09-26).jpg

Lumber City Hall, opera house, ad (1893-09-29).jpg

Lenox Furniture Factory, 114 Miller, logotype, ad (Tonawanda News, 1958-10-08).png

Lenox Furniture, 114 Miller, ad (Tonawanda News, 1958-08-07).jpg

Greetings from the Tonawandas, postcard (c1940).jpg

Famous ice bridge, Niagara Falls, postcard (c1915).jpg

Blue Danube Restaurant, 1093 Oliver, ad (1947).jpg

Big rolling mill and gas works to be built, Buffalo Bolt, article (Tonawanda News, 1915-07-24).jpg

A hit every time, Ives Ice and Coal, ad (Tonawanda News, 1916-04-04).jpg