View from Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York of the newly-opened Lafayette Hotel designed by architect Louise Blanchard Bethune circa 1904.
Title
View from Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York of the newly-opened Lafayette Hotel designed by architect Louise Blanchard Bethune circa 1904.
Subject
Bethune, Louise, 1856-1913
Lafayette Hotel (Buffalo, N.Y.)
architectural drawings (visual works)
picture postcards
Buffalo Public Library (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Mooney and Brisbane Building (Buffalo, N.Y.)
Description
Colorized historical postcard illustration from Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York of the newly opened, multi-story brick and stone Lafayette Hotel designed by lead architect Louise Blanchard Bethune, of the Buffalo, New York architectural firm Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs, Architects circa 1904. The perspective is from the monument in the center of Lafayette Square featuring walkways, grass, leafless trees, and two cannons placed symmetrically in the foreground. Several nearby buildings, including the Buffalo Library on the left and the Mooney Building on the right, are visible. Small groups of people walk along the sidewalks surrounding the hotel.
Creator
Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs, Architects
Source
Hayes McAlonie, Kelly
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1904
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Image
Identifier
HayesMcAlonie_Fig_9.4
Date Created
2022-06-21
Is Part Of
Zina Bethune Collection on Louise Bethune. LIB-UA052
Extent
124.2x93.1cm
Collection
Citation
Bethune, Bethune & Fuchs, Architects, “View from Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York of the newly-opened Lafayette Hotel designed by architect Louise Blanchard Bethune circa 1904.,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed March 14, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/97550.
