John Conlin dives into Seneca culture in an attempt to identify "Farmer's Brother."
The full content is available in the Fall 2006 Issue.
A diverse survey of summer observations.
The story of a helpless girl in violent circumstances continues to fascinate both young and old. Everyone in Western New York should know the heart-wrenching story of her endurance and adaptation to Indian life.
This first-of-its-kind monument was unveiled in Buffalo this September.
Over 17 summers, students and other volunteers worked with faculty from SUNY Buffalo State and SUNY Buffalo to excavate an Iroquoian site in West Seneca. Their results provide an excellent case study for the value of archaeology.
By: Iris Drzewiecki
An intriguing story that opens the door on a wealth of local history.
By: Marvin Rapp
A collection of Erie Canal folklore and songs available in print and dvd format.
Western New York Heritage magazine’s editors, past and present, reflect on the organization’s first two decades.
Situated between New York and the western states, Buffalo was an important transportation center in the days of the Erie Canal. Learn about the habits, sights and sounds of the Central Wharf – and about it's sudden destruction.