On April 18, 2023, we held a book signing event with Walt Pickut, co-author of The First Counterspy with Kay Haas. He talked about the
On May 6, 2023, the Fenton’s first walking tour of the year began with our Riverwalk Tour, given by Norman Carlson, Fenton Collections Manager. We
The seven Veterans who took part in the April 15th Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight are still amazed at their good fortune to have finally “made
I grew up with my grandmother referring to Memorial Day as Decoration Day. The first national observance of Memorial Day occurred on May 30, 1868
Several years ago, Karen Olson, a member of the Fenton, established a fund in her mother’s memory. Karen and her mother Jean Stowell had spent
This month we are featuring our newest employee, Matthew Tsitso who began his employment, on May 3rd. Matthew has been a valued intern and volunteer
Q1. In 1886, how many subscribers did the American Bell Exchange Service have?Q2. What was the first Jamestown tavern to serve Buffalo style chicken wings?Q3.
On April 12, 2023, our newly rebranded Lecture Series, formerly known as the Brown Bag Lecture series, began with Fenton Collections Manager Norman Carlson talking
The happiest day in the lives of quite a few local genealogists I know was the day they discovered the Old Fulton Newspapers site had
The Fenton History Center Military Exhibition has been undergoing some changes. Several objects have been rearranged and new items have been added from our collections.
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