LINKS
NEW YORK CITY / NEW YORK STATE
Transportation
Rochester and
Eastern Rapid Railway
Erie Canal (University of Rochester)
Glenn H. Curtiss Museum
in Hammondsport, NY
Mid-Lakes Navigation NYS
canal and lake cruises
Maritime
Museum of the Great Lakes
New York City
Hal Morris' Jacksonian Miscellanies site presents the journal of a city
resident - Octogenarian
- in the mid-1800s.
Department
of Corrections - Thomas C. McCarthy's fascinating collection of materials
relating to
the history of New York's Jails, Prisons, and Correctional Officers.
Museum of the City of New York
New-York Historical Society
New York State
New York GenWeb, a county-by-county
page that carries much more than just genealogy (although there's plenty
of that also). You'll find town histories and whatever else the host for
the page chooses to include. For the rest of the U.
S. < click here.
Town of Alabama Genesee
County - Town Historian Cindy Amrhein's comprehensive site NEW
Drums Along the
Mohawk: The American Revolution Along the New York Frontier
Newsday's Long Island History
NY History Net
The Ontario County Records and Archive
Center - Deeds, Assessment Rolls, Naturalization
Records, Military Records, Marriage Records, Maps, Census Records, etc.
Buffalo and Erie County Historical
Society, Lots of good material.
Buffalo History Works
The Olive Tree -
Interesting site of genealogy pages with an emphasis on Dutch New York.
Reed Library site
of Fredonia College. The library is home to the records of the Holland Land
Office
and the site contains research guides to the collection.
For true local history, almost up-to-the-minute and unapologetic (occasional
salty language) take a look at the site of the ROF
(they'll tell you what that stands for) from my home town (Batavia, New
York). Lake Woebegone, eat your heart out!
Rochester, New York
Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse
Historical Society
GOLDEN LINK FOLK-SINGING SOCIETY,
INC.
WXXI PBS
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