Abstract This collection consists of business records, correspondence, plot maps, property listings; ephemera of civic, religious, fraternal, and cultural institutions; family memorabilia, reminiscences; clippings on Buffalo local history; photographs of downtown Buffalo, circa 1910; medals; speech notes on clock collecting and Lincolniana. Also included are papers of his wife Margaret Kidd Parke: correspondence, notes from classes at the University at Buffalo, and correspondence related to the Home...

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Includes publications of the Manufacturers Club (1905), the Chamber of Commerce (1905, 1914), a copy of Palmer's Views (circa 1911), New York Telephone (1913), the Weed Hardware Store (1918), the Buffalo Yearbook (1920), Niagara Power (1925), and the Central Railway Club (1926).