When the United States finally entered the First World War, a series of parades for international war commissions showcased one of the region’s most elegant automobiles.
A collection of war letters helps a daughter discover the father she barely knew.
Introducing the model for the Courier-Express mural.
The Lafayette Violets adhered to their school's motto: Be Strong and of a Good Courage.
Video of a presentation by Executive Director Douglas DeCroix to the Historical Association of Lewiston on February 25, 2021. Presentation topic was a WNY-built P-39 Airacobra fighter, its journey to Russia and back home again.
Sold like a draft animal in 1793, Chloe Cooley's horrific ordeal set into motion a series of events that would eventually result in the elimination of slavery in British North America.
A chance find in a semi-related album yields some fascinating photos of a pioneering event in aviation history.
Founded in 1859 by three German churches, Concordia Cemetery has served the changing East Side community ever since. Today, the stories of its “residents” continue to be preserved through a variety of efforts and events.
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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.
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.