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Twenty Years of Western New York Heritage: A Brief Retrospective

Western New York Heritage magazine’s editors, past and present, reflect on the organization’s first two decades. 
Endnotes: Batavia's "Ellicott Hall"

Ownership of Batavia's Ellicott Hall was questionable for over 60 years of its life.
Endnotes: Small Town Scholars: The East Pembroke Rural Seminary

Before the advent of centralized districts, schools like this one in East Pembroke played an important role in educating our region's rural population.
Old Photo Album: The Allegany School of Natural History

The Allegany School of Natural History was an interesting partnership between the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences and Allegany State Park. Here we share some images from these early 1920s camps.
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Batavia Celebrates 100 Years

The city's yearlong centennial celebration ended during its annual Christmas in the City event.
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The Outer Harbor Lights Up

A significant part of Buffalo's history is now the backdrop for a new attraction at Canalside and the Outer Harbor.
Discovering Letchworth State Park

The Grand Canyon of the East has been a tourist location since the 1830s, but it has also faced numerous threats from developers who sought to utilize the Middle Falls as a source of power.
Businessman—Naturalist—Humanitarian: William Pryor Letchworth

Today the name Letchworth is associated with the state park on the edge of Wyoming and Livingston counties, but the man for which the park is named had a successful business and philanthropic career as well.
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From the Gift Shop
North Park Theatre

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
The Ice Must Flow

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
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