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Architecture/Rebuild - on the Buffalo
Architecture and History Website
Nominations ............ Landmarks and Historic Districts in
Buffalo, NY
Elmwood Historic
District (West)
National Register of Historic Places
Nomination
Prepared by Clinton Brown Company
Architecture/Rebuild (online May 2015)
Research
by Jennifer Walkowski
Map: Buffalo
NW, NY Quadrangle
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Parcel Data
Historic maps,
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Nomination:
Section 7, page
1 - Overview
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3 - Resources
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4 - Period
of Significance
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4 -
Streets BIDWELL
PARKWAY REPRINTED WEST
FERRY - REPRINTED
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14 - Architecture
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16 - Landscape Features
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17 - Olmsted Parks and Parkways System
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19 - Secondary Structures
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21 - Non-contributing Elements
Section 7, page 22 -
Previously Listed
Resources
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23 - Property List
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24 - Buildings List
By street, alphabetically: odd numbers
first, then followed by even numbers
BIDWELL
PARKWAY REPRINTED
WEST
FERRY - REPRINTED
Section 8,
page 1 - Overview
Section 8, page
4 - Early
History of Buffalo (ca. 1790s-1853) REPRINTED
Section 8, page
8 - History
of the Elmwood District (ca. 1860s - ca. 1910s)
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9 - Lots
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13 - Road Development
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15 - Nurseries
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17 - Forest Lawn
Cemetery
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19 - Creation of the
11th Ward
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24 - Need for
open Space
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26 - Frederick Law Olmsted - Parks & Parkways
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33 - Buffalo State Asylum
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35 - Streetcars and Public Transportation in Buffalo REPRINTED
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38 - Streetcar Suburbs in the US (ca. 1880s -
1920s) REPRINTED
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41 - Growth of the Elmwood District (1870s - 1910s)
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51 - Subdivisions and Land Use
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55 - Land Value
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57 - Turn of the Twentieth Century / Pan American Exposition
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59 - Dorchester Road
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60 - Changes in the Elmwood District (1910s - ca. 1940s)
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60 - Elmwood Avenue Extension
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63 - Automobiles
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67 - Notable Residents of the Elmwood District
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71 - Women in the Elmwood Historic District
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73 - The Bidwell Farm
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74 - Architecture
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107 - Builders and Developers
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111 - Architects
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114 - Conclusion
Section 9,
page 1 -
Bibliography
Section 10,
page 1 - Verbal Boundary Description
Section 10,
page 1 - Boundary Justification
See also: Grant-Ferry-Forest
Intensive Level Historic Resources Survey
Page
by Chuck LaChiusa in 2015
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