Welcome to the

Chautauqua County Historical Society Archives

The Chautauqua County Historical Society maintains this site as an archive of its largest collections to facilitate research. Online collections available here include our collection of historical photographs, the Albion W. Tourgee papers, and the Elial T. Foote papers.

Please note that this site is best viewed on a desktop, laptop, or tablet.

For information on additional collections, including those that are only available at the McClurg Museum in Westfield, NY, please visit our website.