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Nineteenth Century Grain elevators in Buffalo


Historic wooden grain elevator buildings by a canal with chutes and a dock in the foreground.
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Title

Nineteenth Century Grain elevators in Buffalo

Subject

Architecture--New York(State)--Buffalo
Buffalo(N.Y.)--Buildingsstructuresetc

Description

Exterior views
Black and white photograph of an unnamed grain elevator in Buffalo, NY.
A historic industrial building stands alongside a canal, featuring tall, narrow wooden structures with multiple windows and chutes extending downward. The buildings have steeply pitched roofs and elevated foundations supported by columns. Water is visible in the foreground, bordered by a wooden dock.

Source

Photo courtesy of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society

Date

0000-00-00

Rights

Type

Image
Photographic prints

Identifier

LIB-005_0130

Coverage

Buffalo (N.Y.)

Alternative Title

Buffalo Architecture at the Time of the Pan-American Exposition

Is Part Of

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901

Citation

“Nineteenth Century Grain elevators in Buffalo,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 27, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/94893.