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On this day in Buffalo history...

Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Published September 4, 2010 at 1:40 PM EDT
Photo courtesy of gendisasters.com.

Buffalo, NY – On September 4th, 1897, Masten Park High School opened in Buffalo, with Frank S. Fosdick as principal; it would burn March 27, 1912 and be rebuilt; he would serve until his death in February 1927, and the school would be renamed Fosdick-Masten High School; it is now City Honors.