c1918  HERBERT K. OAKES, in the colours of the Beaver Steamship Company, has some bow plates replaced in Buffalo Dry Dock about 1918.

  1 Jun 1917  This is SARNOR as she appeared in drydock at Buffalo on June 1st, 1917, a scant two months before the eruption of the legal battle over her ownership. "Bflo Dry Dock Co. June 1 1917 Plate #107"

  September 23, 1918  The rebuilt MARISKA, in Bassett Steamship Co. colours, is cut apart at Buffalo for the passage to the coast. Photo dated September 23, 1918.

  c 1910  Coloured postcard of a busy harbour scene in Buffalo, New York in the early 1890s. The postcard probably dates from a decade later. In the foreground on the left hand side is the WILLIAM H. BARNUM of Buffalo which sank off Mackinaw City in the spring of 1894. At least eight other vessels are in...

  c 1916  Stereoview of Buffalo harbour and the western terminus of the Erie Canal. A wide array of barrels is various conditions dominates the foreground. Wooden and steel lakers stand by the grain elevators. A boom loads barrels into an Erie canal barge. 48 6835 -- Mouth of Erie Canal, Buffalo, N....

  c1890  Stereoview of a two masted schooner and tugboat in Buffalo harbour and the western terminus of the Erie Canal. "331. Vessel in Lock, Erie Canal, Buffalo, N. Y." "Union View Co, Publishers, Rochester, N. Y." "Buffalo, N. Y."

  c 1875  "402 - Propeller in the Ice, off Buffalo Light" "Instantaneous Marine Views Lake, River & Harbor." "Photographed by C. L. Pond, Buffalo, N.Y."

  1885  Engraving of the city of Buffalo, NY with the ruins of Old Fort Erie in the foreground. The Buffalo lighthouse can be seen. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 193 Old Fort Erie

  1885  Engraving of the city of Buffalo, NY including two steamboats, two tugs and a number of Erie Canal barges. A sail loft is among the buildings at the edge of the canal. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 195 City of Buffalo

  1885  Engraving of the grain elevators at Buffalo, NY with a schooner under towand a steamboat and barge in the harbour at the entrance to the Erie Canal. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 197 Among the Elevators From a photograph...

  1885  Engraving of the Coal Docks at Buffalo, NY. A train dumps coal into them from the top while a schooner and steamboat load coal at the water level. A lone oarsman rows through the harbour in a one man racing scull. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," ...

  1885  Engraving of the wharves of Buffalo, NY. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 199 Along the wharves

  1885  Engraving of the wharf in Buffalo, NY that leads out to the main lighthouse. A number of people take an evening's walk on the pier. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 200 Lighthouse at entrance to Harbour

  1885  Engraving of the Erie Canal in Buffalo with people aboard the barges lining the canal. Illustration from the article by Jane Meade Welch, "The City Of Buffalo," Harper's Monthly, July 1885, p. 208 On the Canal

  1919  Panoramic photograph of a laker unloading a one of the major new concrete grain elevators on the Buffalo waterfront.

  1911  Panoramic photograph of the I. WATSON STEPHENSON unloading onto a barge at the lumber yards on the Buffalo waterfront. To the right are a number of almost deserted wharves including an abandonned hull half sunk in the water. In the right background are some of the older Buffalo grain elevators.

  1925  Panoramic photograph of the Buffalo waterfront. Two passenger vessels are in the center slip. A laker unloads to the right.

  1909  Panoramic photograph of the passenger wharfs on the Buffalo waterfront. The paddlewheeler WESTERN STATES lies to the left while the AMERICANA has a number of passengers on board to the right. The Wilkeson Elevator is in the background to the right.

  1899  A whaleback unloads at one of the steel grain elevators at Buffalo, NY Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899.

  1899  Black and white reproduction of a painting depicting the wreck of the steamboat Walk-in-the-Water on the night of 1 Nov 1821. Illustration from J. B. Mansfield, ed., History of the Great Lakes. Volume I, Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1899. "Wrecking of the Walk-in-the-Water, November 1, 1821. From...

  9 Aug 2004  The main Buffalo light from the south.

  c1907  Black and white postcard of the main entrance to Buffalo harbour featuring two lights, a small steam launch, two boys in a rowboat and a variety of commercial shipping. Pedestrians promenade on the pier. There is also a coloured version of this view. "Harbor Entrance, Buffalo, N.Y."

  c1840  Coloured lithograph of the steamboat MILWAUKIE passing the Buffalo lighthouse on her way out of the harbour. A small schooner can be seen off the bow. The MILWAUKIE was chartered to the Upper Canadian administration in 1838-39 and operated as the SIR JOHN COLBORNE. "The Milwaukie"

  c1870  Stereoview of at least six steamboats in the Buffalo, NY harbour including propeller COLORADO. A number of small boats can be seen in the foreground. A two masted schooner is in the background to the right and a mast with squared yards to the left (especially in the right panel.) In the...

  16 May 1867  Stereoview of a tugboat towing the two-masted schooner JOHN TIBBETTS through the ice into Buffalo, NY past the Buffalo lighthouse. Another version of this view was published in a series of "Instantaneous Marine Views" "Lake River & Harbor" photographed by C. L. Pond Buffalo N.Y. titled "No. 12 is...

  c1900  Stereoview of a tug coming into Buffalo harbour through a broken field of ice. "American Views." "Standard Series"

  c1869-88  Stereoview of the two-masted schooner Ellen Williams in the ice at what appears to be the entrance to Buffalo harbor, being towed by the tugboat C. P. Morey. "202--Tug C. P. Morey, with Schooner Ellen Williams in the Ice" "Instantaneous Marine Views" "Lake River and Harbor" "Photographed by" "C....

  c1867  Stereoview of two tugboats towing a two masted schooner into Buffalo harbour through the ice. "209 Tugs towing vessel through the Ice (with reflections)." Instantaneous Marine Views: Photographed by C.L. Pond Buffalo, N.Y. Lake, River and Harbor."

  c 1867  Stereoview of Buffalo harbor taken from the ice at the entrance to the harbor. A tugboat is towing a two-masted schooner in front of the Watson elevator. Two small boats are out rowing about the harbour. Within the harbour a small forest of masts can be seen. To the right is the Buffalo...

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory by the Niagara River near Buffalo. Handwritten on Reverse: "From entrance gate near canal bridge, Bird St."

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory by the Niagara River near Buffalo. Handwritten on Reverse: "From railroad at junction of Dearborn St."

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory by the Niagara River near Buffalo. It is positioned between the Erie Canal and the Niagara River.

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory by the Niagara River near Buffalo. This view looks up the Erie Canal to the grain elevators at the main Buffalo harbor. Handwritten on Reverse: "From West Piazza[?] of Mill Office down harbor to furnace."

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory near Buffalo. This view looks up the Niagara River to the grain elevators at the main Buffalo harbor. Handwritten on Reverse: "From West Piazza[?] of office at the mill, up the river."

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory near Buffalo viewed from across the canal

  c1870  A stereoview of a factory near Buffalo viewed from across the canal

  c1870-1875  Stereoview of a propeller passing out of Buffalo harbour. "457 -- Propeller leaving Buffalo Harbor" "Instantaneous Marine Views Lake, River & Harbor." "Photographed by C. L. Pond, Buffalo, N.Y."

  c1870  Stereoview of a tug towing a brigantine out of Buffalo harbour through the ice "444 - Marine Study, Buffalo Harbor" "Instantaneous Marine Views Lake, River & Harbor." "Photographed by C. L. Pond, Buffalo, N.Y."

    Buffalo, April 4. The Steam Boat Walk-in-the-Water, started on Friday last for Detroit, with one hundred and fifty-six passengers. In overhauling the Machinery some defects were remedied, and the improvements and those of lessening the diameter of the Water Wheel, which by the same power is...

  "Voyage on the Lakes," Lyons Republican (Lyons, NY), 28 Jun 1820  Voyage on the lakes Extract of a letter from Capt. J. Rodgers, of the steam boat Walk-in-the-Water, dated Black Rock 29th ult. "I arrived at this place from Mackinaw on the morning of the 27th inst., after a most delightful passage up and down , of 17 days, including four days we ...