Buffalo Electric Company.

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Founded in 1898 as McCarthy Bros. & Ford by Eugene J. McCarthy, Edmund D. McCarthy and Henry R. Ford. The name was changed to Buffalo Electric Company in 1940. An electrical engineering and construction firm, Buffalo Electric did work for Trico, Ashland Oil, Houdaille, General Mills, American Brass, General Motors and others, and was the Westinghouse Company's sole distributor in Western New York.

From the description of Buffalo Electric Company photographs, 1938 Feb. 28-1954 Feb. 25 : 75 West Mohawk Street / Buffalo, N.Y. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 24146833
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creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Buffalo Electric Company personnel photographs, President Karr Parker and board of directors, 1940 Sept. 12 - 1952 Oct. 1 Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Worthington Pump & Machinery Corporation photographs, 1947 Oct. 6 45 Roberts Avenue at Clinton Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. W.T. Grant Company photographs, 1940 May 5 : Main Street / Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Music House interior photograph, 1941 Sept. 29 255 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Lerner Shops photographs, 1940 June 5 504 Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Ryan & Williams Stationery interior photographs, 1945 Dec. 5 - 1946 Jan. 9 82 Pearl Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Socony-Vacuum Oil Company Inc., 1939 Sept. 29 - Oct. 10 Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. General Ice Cream Corporation photographs, 1945 Apr. 13. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Keystone Warehouse Company panel board photographs, 1947 Feb. 18 - 1948 Mar. 31 Seneca Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Summitt Electric & Hardware Company Inc., Westinghouse display window photograph, 1951 Oct. 17 1471 Hertle Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Curtis Screw Company Inc. photographs, 1938 Feb. 28 17 Gull Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Remington Rand Inc. interior photographs, 1944 Apr. 5 - 1951 Mar. 1. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corporation photographs, 1950 Jan. 5 - Oct. 12. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Laube restaurants photographs, 1940 May 16. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. H.B. Koenig Hardware Store interior photographs, 1947 Apr. 28. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Veteran's Administration Medical Center photographs, 1949 Jan. 14 - 1950 Jan. 5 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Liberty Bank Building interior photographs, 1946 May 24 - 1948 Feb. 10 Court Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Van Slyke's Drug Store, Westinghouse window display photograph, 1949 Oct. 21 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. America Optical Company interior photographs, 1946 Feb. 1 - Apr. 15. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Buffalo Electric Company building exterior and interior photographs, 1940 May 8 - 1954 Feb. 25 75 West Mohawk Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Milton C. Johnson Company, Bird Island Pumping Station, and General Mills photographs, 1940 Apr. 30. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Chevrolet Motor Division GMC photographs, 1939 Aug. 23 - 1943 Mar. 2 1001 East Delavan Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Genesee Building switchboard photographs, 1945 Aug. 25 Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. A.F. Baxter Engineering Company Electric Building interior photographs, 1947 Jan. 2 : Washington Street and Genesee Street / Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Bird Island Pumping Station photographs, 1938 May 3 - May 6. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Buffalo Electric Company photographs, 1938 Feb. 28-1954 Feb. 25 : 75 West Mohawk Street / Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Donner-Hanna Coke Corporation photographs, 1944 July 21 - 1945 July 19. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Adam, Meldrum and Anderson photographs, 1947 Sept. 2 University Plaza, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Best Foods photographs, 1946 Oct. 16 56 Fulton St., Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. North Fillmore Stadium floodlight photographs, 1948 Apr. 7 420 East Delavan, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Madison Wire Works interior photographs, 1947 June 18 Indian Church Road, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear. Fire Damage photographs, 1959 Jul 10 - 1964 May 5, Buffalo and Lewiston, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Brisbane Building switchboard photographs, 1945 June 7 - Aug. 23. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Buffalo Electric Company banquet, 1946 Feb. 1 Statler Hotel, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Colonel Ward Pumping Station photographs, 1940 Jan. 10 - Jan. 17. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Nichols School interior photographs, 1950 Dec. 19 - 1951 Jan. 29 Amherst Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. St. Mary of Sorrows Roman Catholic School classroom photographs, 1947 Feb. 27 Genesee Street and Guilford Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Denton, Cottier & Daniels Inc. photographs, 1941 Sept. 30 - 1947 Sept. 2 32 - 38 Court Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. John Henrich Company Hardware interior photographs, 1947 June 16 - Sept. 2 424 William Street, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
creatorOf Buffalo Electric Company. Buffalo Electro-Chemical Company Inc. photographs, 1940 Apr. 3 - 1951 Apr. 24 Sawyer Road, Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo History Museum, Research Library
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