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Chautauqua County: A Place Fit for a President
Note: This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 edition of Timelines, the Chautauqua County Historical Society’s quarterly newsletter. All members of the historical society receive the news letter as part of their annual $20 membership fee. You can sign … Continue reading
Bicentennial Biographies No. 196 – 200
A collection of bicentennial biographies from Chautauqua County, N.Y. featuring Horace Greeley (Clymer), George W. Patterson (Westfield), Richard T. Ely (Ripley), Aaron Hall (Charlotte, Westfield and Jamestown) and Obed Edson (Sinclairville). Originally broadcast on local radio stations Oct. 10 – … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Hall, Fenton Historical Society, George W. Patterson, Hamilton Fish, Holland Land Company, Horace Greeley, Jamestown, Lt. Governor of New York State, Obed Edson, Patterson Library, Richard T. Ely, Ripley, Sinclairville, State Assembly, Town of Charlotte, Town of Clymer, Town of Ripley, Ulysses S Grant, Westfield
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Horace Greeley – Bicentennial Biography No. 196
Horace Greeley was one of the most well known journalists and reformers in 19th Century America, and while he never lived in Chautauqua County, he spent enough time and in the Town of Clymer to warrant being mentioned in our … Continue reading
Bicentennial Biographies No. 131 to 135
A collection of bicentennial biographies from Chautauqua County, N.Y. featuring Alfreda Locke (Dunkirk, Chautauqua), Forrest Crissey (Stockton), Charles L. Webster (Charlotte, Fredonia) , Howard Ehmke (Silver Creek), John Owen (Carroll). Originally broadcast on local radio stations July 11 – July 15, 2011. Continue reading
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Tagged Alfreda Locke Irwin, Annie Moffet Webster, Baseball, Charles L. Webster, Charles Webster, Chautauqua Institution, Connie Mack, Dunkirk, Forrest Crissey, French and Indian War, Howard Ehmke, Ira Owen, Jean Webster, John Owen, Mark Twain, Pope Leo, Revolutionary War, Saturday Evening Post, Silver Creek, Stockton, Town of Carroll, Town of Charlotte, Town of Hanover, Town of Pomfret, Ulysses S Grant, World Series
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Bicentennial Biographies No. 126 – 130
A collection of bicentennial biographies from Chautauqua County, N.Y. featuring Reuben Fenton (Carroll), Thomas Horan (Dunkirk), Alonzo Cushing and William Cushing (Fredonia) and David Parker (Ashville). Originally broadcast on local radio stations July 4 – July 8, 2011. No. 126 – … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th U.S. Artilery, 72nd New York Infantry, Abraham Lincoln, Alonzo Cushing, Ashville, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of the Wilderness, Civil War, Congressman, CSS Albemarle, David Parker, Dunkirk, Franklin Pierce, Fredonia Academy, Fredonia NY, George Fenton, Governor, Jamestown, Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, Katherine Louise Forbes, Medal of Honor, New York State Militia, Reuben Fenton, SUNY Fredonia, Thomas Horan, Town of Carroll, U.S. Post Office, Ulysses S Grant, US Senator, William Cushing, Zattu Cushing
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Bicentennial Biographies No. 106 – 110
A collection of bicentennial biographies from Chautauqua County, N.Y. featuring Arthur R. Maytum (Fredonia), Aloysius A. and Richard J. Lutz (Dunkirk), Thomas J. Jeffords (Chautauqua), Brad Rendell (Falconer) and George Abbott (Forestville). Originally broadcast on local radio stations June 6 – June 10, 2011. Continue reading
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Tagged Aloysius Lutz, Apache Wars, Arizona, Arthur Maytum, Ashville, Brad Rendell, Broadway, Cochise, Dunkirk, Dunkirk Fredonia Telephone, Falconer, Forestville, Fredonia NY, Fredonia State, George Abbott, Jadwiga's Crossing, Olympics, Panama, Pony Express, Richard Lutz, Thomas Jeffords, Town of Chautauqua, Ulysses S Grant
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