Secrets of Buffalo’s Gilded Age A City Straddling Two Eras

Recently I acquired a large-format original photograph of the central hub of old downtown Buffalo-where Main, Pearl, and Commercial Streets intersected with the Terrace. In the later Gilded Age, this area would be home to Police Headquarters, the Erie County Morgue, Bath House Number One (see my previous post), and a host of business and entertainment venues.

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