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Eagle Tavern, 1825 John Renfrew Dean Oil on canvas, ca. 1825 The Eagle Tavern was Buffalo's first theatre, hosting popular entertainments during the young village's Erie Canal-initiated growth boom. It was destroyed by fire in 1865. The painting was commissioned for the offices of the Buffalo Trust Company. On display in January 2005 For more illustrations and information, see Eagle Tavern

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