Monthly Archives: September 2013

After dropping dead at the sound of July 4th cannon fire, Old Frank, a horse and veteran of the Civil War, was buried with full military honors in the ball park. Does Old Frank still walk the streets of downtown? … Continue reading →

The Titusville Historical Society is hosting a genealogy conference on Saturday, October 12th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  It will be held at the Towne Square at 110 West Spring St., 4th floor in Titusville. Cost for the conference … Continue reading →

The Erie Society for Genealogical Research will hold their annual fall workshop Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Erie County History Center, 419 State Street, Erie. The times are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cost is $25 per person, which … Continue reading →

Through the efforts of Professor Umeme Sababu, Edinboro University is one of 473 institutions across the country awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) that includes a packaged set of NEH-funded films on Civil Rights history, … Continue reading →

When: September 14, 2013 11:00 am – 4:30 pm Where: Corry Area Historical Society, 945 Mead Avenue, Corry How Much: FREE (Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult over 18) The day is filled with old time activities … Continue reading →

September 13th and 14th is the grand opening weekend of the Grape Discovery Center in Westfield, NY. The center features gorgeous displays that tell the history of grapes in the Concord Grape Belt Heritage Area, a wine tasting bar, gift … Continue reading →