WNY Heritage The mission of the Western New York Heritage Press is to research, document, preserve and interpret all aspects of the heritage of the eight Western New York counties and to promote awareness of this heritage through the publication and dissemination of original research in Western New York Heritage Magazine and other media
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About Us - WNY Heritage About Us The mission of the Western New York Heritage is to foster a pride of place through a knowledge and appreciation of the art, architecture and history of Western New York We are an IRS 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization Donate Now Awards
The Rev. J. Edward Nash House: A Cornerstone of History and Culture The Rev J Edward Nash House stands today as one of the few remaining landmarks of Buffalo's 20th century significance in local and national history across racial lines The house at 36 Nash Street, in particular, has a very special place in the last century's history of the African American community in Buffalo It was from this house that Reverend Nash, early in the 20th century, led and
Spring 2024 - WNY Heritage Western New York Heritage's publication, Legends of the Chautauqua-Erie Grape Belt, wins the Jim Finkle Industry Award at the New York Wine and Grape Foundation's 2024 Unity Awards
Archive - WNY Heritage The 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour of American is being permanently documented through a special initiative
The Graves of Red Jacket - WNY Heritage Red Jacket, whose Indian name was Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, is well-known in Western New York as a great Seneca orator During the Revolutionary War, he sided with the British, who gave him a red coat which gave him his English name When the second war for independence began, however, Red Jacket persuaded his people to remain neutral In 1792, when he traveled to the U S capitol in Philadelphia to
Past Issues - WNY Heritage Explore past issues of WNY Heritage Magazine, showcasing Western New York's history, art, and architecture through engaging stories and research
Featured Items - WNY Heritage The second of a two-volume bicentennial series, we continue our observance of the bicentennial of "Clinton's Ditch" by examining the canal and its legacy from a variety of perspectives
News - WNY Heritage Thank you Mark Poloncarz and Erie County for your support of our latest publication!