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Buffalo, New York, used to be a two-newspaper town, with both the Buffalo Evening News and the Courier-Express vying to scoop the daily goings-on in the Queen City. The Courier-Express folded in 1982, following years of financial struggle and a contentious battle for ownership. But luckily for researchers, students, and local history buffs, the Courier-Express archives are housed and preserved at Buffalo State College in the E. H. Butler Library Archives and Special Collections, as well as available online.
The story of how the Courier-Express archives ended up at Buffalo State involves a personal connection between the college’s president at the time, a professor, the paper, and a shared desire to save a piece of Buffalo history....
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