Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum- Buffalo Porter Hall
N 42° 54.160 W 078° 53.146
17T E 672602 N 4752174
A Museum on Buffalos West Side.
Waymark Code: WM40CD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2008
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There are nine separate Karpels Library Museums across the USA. Two are in Buffalo, NY. The Karpels Library is the largest private holding of original manuscripts and documents. The Karpeles Manuscript Library is dedicated to education by preservation of the original handwritten letters and documents of the great men and women of the past who have changed and shaped history.
Porter Hall is housed in the former Plymouth Methodist Church which was built between 1908-1911.
Theme:
Written documents that shaped history.
Street Address:
453 Porter Ave.
Hours of Operation:
Summer Hours (March 1- December 1): Tues.- Sun. 11 AM-4 PM
Winter Hours: Call 716-885-4139
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
Gift Shop: Not Listed
Cost: Not Listed
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