Niagara power : scrapbook of letters by W.B. and J.S. Buell, 1877 Aug. 15-1900 May 9.

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Niagara power : scrapbook of letters by W.B. and J.S. Buell, 1877 Aug. 15-1900 May 9.

Letters written to the editor of the Fayetteville (Onondaga County, N.Y.) Weekly Recorder, describing journeys through the American west to Colorado, and to London, England, 1877-1881. Also, articles from Buffalo newspapers regarding Charles G. Loeber and his invention of an airship, and Niagara power development, 1882-1900. Included are letters to the editors from Buell, supporting such development projects.

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Buell, W. B.

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Loeber, Charles R.

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Buell, Jonathan S. (Jonathan Sheder), 1818-1894

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J.S. Buell was engaged in Colorado mining, Buffalo real estate, and in various late 19th century schemes, including a hydraulic tunnel, to harness the power of the Niagara River for manufacturing purposes. From the description of Niagara power : scrapbook of letters by W.B. and J.S. Buell, 1877 Aug. 15-1900 May 9. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56357669 From the description of Summons and letter, 1866, 1891. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 567814...