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Buffalo Memories IV Scanning Sessions

We are thrilled to give our readers the opportunity to submit historic photos for our upcoming Buffalo Memories IV: The Early Years and the 1960s” book project. If you have photographs that meet the criteria below, please bring them to one of our scanning sessions listed here.

Submission Guidelines

  • General interest photos, such as: commerce, industry, transportation, rural life, public service, etc.
  • Photos taken from 1800 through 1969.
  • Photos only — preferably original photos (no newspaper clippings or photocopies).
  • Photos taken in Buffalo, NY.
  • One submission form per photo.
  • Limit 10 photos per family. No appointment necessary.
  • Bring your photos to one of the scheduled scanning sessions.
  • If you are a private collector, please call 360.723.5800 to set up an appointment.

Download Submission Form

Because we expect a large turnout, we advise you download and print a submission form. Please print and fill out one form for each photo you’d like to submit.

  • Download as PDF (fillable).

Session Details

Thursday, May 10, 2018, 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Central Library, in the West Room
1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY
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Friday, May 11, 2018, 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Buffalo History Museum State Court
1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY
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Friday, May 11, 2018, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Eggertsville-Snyder Branch
4622 Main St., Amherst, NY
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Saturday, May 12, 2018, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
Buffalo History Museum State Court
1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY
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We hope to see you there!

Bring us your best photos and we’ll scan them in while you wait. Plus, chances are some other fine folks will show up, so bring your stories to share with one another.

Buffalo Memories: The Early Years and the 1960s Cover
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