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Buffalo Memories III Scanning Sessions

We are thrilled to give our readers the opportunity to submit historic photos for our upcoming "Buffalo Memories III: The Early Years and the 1950s" book project. If you have photographs that meet the criteria below, please bring them to one of our scanning sessions listed here.

Submission Guidelines

  • General interest photos, such as: commerce, industry, transportation, rural life, public service, etc.
  • Photos taken from the 1800s through 1959.
  • Photos only – preferably original photos (no newspaper clippings or photocopies).
  • Photos taken in Buffalo.
  • One submission form per photo.
  • Limit 10 photos per family. No appointment necessary.
  • If you're a private collector, call 360.723.5800 to set up an appointment.

Download Submission Form

Because we expect a large turnout, we advise you download and print a submission form. Please print and fill out one form for each photo you’d like to submit.

  • Download as PDF (fillable) or JPG.

Session Details

Thursday, June 8, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Buffalo History Museum
1 Museum Court
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Friday, June 9, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Buffalo History Museum
1 Museum Court
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Saturday, June 10, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The Buffalo History Museum
1 Museum Court
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We hope to see you there!

Bring us your best photos and we’ll scan them in while you wait. Plus, chances are some other fine folks will show up, so bring your stories to share with one another.

Buffalo Memories III: The Early Years and the 1950s Cover
The Buffalo News presents Buffalo Memories III: The Early Years and the 1950s

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