D'Youville College
320 Porter Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14201

D'Youville College - Official Website

Dolores Prezyna, D'Youville College & the Grey Nuns of Sacred Heart

Koessler Administration Building

Montante Family Library/ Holy Angels School

Existing Condition Report: Holy Angels School

Black Matter is Life  and As Is murals

The Tree of Y mural


Pierce's Palace:
Dr. Pierce's Hotel, a huge ornate structure around the corner on Prospect was constructed in 1878 and occupied the site of the present college library and probably part of the Heath Sciences Building.
Invalids and Tourists Hotel Guide Book Reprint of an 1879 publication in the Puma collection. The hotel is commonly referred to as "Pierce's Palace"

Photo - Invalids and Tourists Hotel, after the fire Reprinted from The Picture Book of Earlier Buffalo, Frank H. Severance, ed. Pub. by the Buffalo Historical Society Publications, Vol. 16, 1912 Cornell U. reprint

Photo - Pierce's Palace Hotel

Pierce's Palace cornerstone and decorative tile

Richard Waite Architect for Invalids and Tourists Hotel



Photos and their arrangement © 2005 Chuck LaChiusa
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