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Guarantee Company building (also known as the Austin Building or Ticor Building), 110 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY. The First Unitarian Church (1833, by Benjamin Rathbun) was torn down except for the Franklin St. facade, raised one story to make three and redesigned by Caulkins, at which
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Industries of Buffalo, a résumé of the Merchantile and Manufacturing Progress of the Queen City on the Lake together with a Condensed Summary of Her Material Development and History, etc
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