Glenn Curtiss
in Buffalo, NY, City Directories
Research by Antolin Garcia Carbonell, R.A.
Vice-president of Curtiss Mansion, Inc. the non-profit group that has restored and will now manage Glenn Curtiss's 1925 home in Miami Springs, Florida
The following entries regarding Curtiss and the Curtiss Aeroplane Co. appear in Buffalo city directories:
1910 U.S. Census:
Lua Curtiss Adams( Glenn Curtiss's mother) along with his sister Rutha
Curtiss and half-brother Carl Adams: 426 Connecticut Street
1915 Directory:
Curtiss Aeroplane Co.: 1200 Niagara ( might still exist) and 69 Churchill (empty lot)
Glenn H. Curtiss Residence: 1171 Delaware Ave. (newer structure might be on site)
1916 Directory:
Curtiss Aeroplane Co.: 1200 Niagara and 65 Churchill (empty lot)
Glenn H. Curtiss Residence: 76 Lincoln Parkway ( Might still be original house)
1917 Directory:
Curtiss Aeroplane Co.: 65 Churchill
Glenn H. Curtiss Residence: 76 Lincoln Parkway
1918 Directory:
Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Corp.: 2000 Elmwood ( New warehouse)
Glenn H. Curtiss Residence: Not listed, he had moved to Garden City, Long Island
1919 Directory:
Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Corp.: 65 Churchill