Grosvenor Room - Past Display
Introducing the 1940 Federal Census
Main floor outside the Grosvenor Room
Now publicly available, the 1940 Federal Census holds all sorts of fascinating information about the people and our community at that time. This amazing resource is available through the Library and online.
Fishing Times
On display outside the Grosvenor Room, main floor, downtown Central Library
Selected from our extensive Music Collection are a number of pieces of music from all eras that relate to fishing, fish and marine environments. This “mini exhibit” supports the Rare Book Room exhibit Some Things Fishy in Rare Books: Izaac Walton’s Compleat Angler and Other Fish Tales. Check it out!
Memories of Buffalo’s Memorial Auditorium 1939-2009
On display outside the Grosvenor Room, main floor, downtown Central Library
This small display of memorabilia on loan from the Buffalo Hockey Experience & Museum features game and event programs, photos, tickets and floorplans of Buffalo’s beloved “Aud.”
The BPO and Our Community: Celebrating 75 Years
On display outside the Grosvenor Room, main floor, downtown Central Library
The origins of WNY’s treasured Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and its 75 illustrious years making beautiful music are reflected in this display featuring archival materials from the Library’s Special Collections, home of the BPO archives.