Many of you will know Nancy as a dedicated volunteer in many parts of her community. She passed away on January 23, 2021, after many
This is the final installment of the Jamestown Armory, although my joy at being allowed to document the enlistments, scan photos (with Victoria’s help), and
On Wednesday, May 4, the Fenton History Center unveiled three signs marking the outbuildings of the original complex at Walnut Grove. Dr. Tom Greer, the
This month we want to feature a book written by Col. (Ret.) Ken Cordier a retired Fighter Pilot. Col. Cordier came to Chautauqua County in
Honoring Helen on Her 99th Birthday Helen had been an incredible asset to our area for many years and we would like to honor her
Like most places its size, Jamestown has had its share of unsuccessful and minimally successful newspapers. Our current older generation remembers the Jamestown Sun that
May is an exciting time at the Fenton. On May 4, we hosted an event to celebrate the 198th birthday of Mrs. Elizabeth Scudder Fenton,
The changing of the seasons always sparks a new season of sports events to look forward to. Baseball is beginning its second month and will
The History Community in Chautauqua County is alive and growing. On Saturday, April 30, the Fenton History Center hosted a Genealogy Conference and History Fair
Although this was supposed to be the end of Documentation at the Armory, I just can’t do it! I plan to finish next month, just
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