Summer 2026

Volume 29, Number 2

Joseph de la Roche d’Allion O.F.M., and the Visit to the Oil Spring: Truth or Fiction? (Mary Ellen Ash & Stephen Cocca)
The Wreaths of Rochester of the John Burger Stone Ware Pottery (John Sladek Jr.)
Collecting Ourselves: Reuniting the Objects of the Martin House (Corey Fabian-Barrett & Kellie Mazur)
“Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death:” Western New York’s Lost Summer of 1816 (Stephen Vermette)
Zachary Taylor’s Trivial Pursuit (Michael J. Nighan)

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Summer 2026

First Oil "Discovery?"
Rochester Wreath Stoneware
Returning Martin House Objects
The Year Without A Summer

Digital Download: “Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death:” Western New York’s Lost Summer of 1816

A PDF download of the original article by Stephen Vermette, as it appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of Western New York Heritage.

Digital Download: Collecting Ourselves: Reuniting the Objects of the Martin House

A PDF download of the original article by Corey Fabian-Barrett & Kellie Mazur, as it appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of Western New York Heritage.

Digital Download: The Wreaths of Rochester of the John Burger Stone Ware Pottery

A PDF download of the original article by John Sladek Jr., as it appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of Western New York Heritage.