HISTORICAL HOMES OF WELLSVILLE
A few more photos - "Tidbits in Time"-Wellsville Views
Centennial Bits - Wellsville, August 1957; from The Beacon, 4 pages
Reminiscence of Wellsville in 1845
Reminiscences of Wellsville - Interviews by Dr. H. M. Sherrar; Part 1 - "Uncle Billy Weed,
The Sexton";
Part 2 - Job Straights Log Cabin Was the First House in Corporate Wellsville
Part 3 - LOST IN THE WOODS;
Another Tale of Early Life I the Town of Wellsville; The Father of Job Straight Spends Eight Days Lost in the Wilds – While Two Hundred Men Hunt for Him…Dr. Sheerar’s
Reminiscences Continued.
Part 4 -
THE TWO SMALL POX SCARES IN 1861 AND 1862 - ONLY TWO PERSONS DIED; by Dr.
H. M. Sheerar Jan 1895
Part 5 - Reminiscences of Wellsville,
GREAT FOREST FIRE
Part 6 - Reminiscences of Wellsville,
OUR FIRST FIRE DEPARTMENT
Part 7 - Reminiscences of Wellsville,
TAYLOR BUILDING COLLAPSE - NEAR DISASTER
"A Fine New Residence" - State Street & Highland Avenue-
Wellsville
Monday Club Photo - Year Unknown - From David A. Howe Library Archives as published in Pennysaver & submitted by Bob Baker
of Andover
19 pages of obituaries from Diane Converso of Wellsville, NY; Older area pioneers including the last Wellsville Civil War Veteran - with INDEX
ADDIE THORNTON ELWELL - TEACHER FOR HALF CENTURY - WELLSVILLE, NY
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60 YEARS WEDDED - 11-21-1914 - Mr & Mrs Henry Lewis married & pioneers at Wellsville in 1854
Isabelle CUMMINGS Remembered - Riverside Academy Teacher
Revolutionary Soldier - One Of First Settlers in County
WELLSVILLE ENTERPRISE -
Some
Interesting Facts and Figures for the Public - “The Reporter” Man Interviews the Big Wholesale House of Scoville, Brown & Company - The
Astonishing Amount of Business Transacted by the Firm.
AS TOLD TO ME – A Lady Tells a ‘Fish’ Story
UNCOVERING THE COATS FAMILY—AND THEIR FURNITURE! - A Couple of Wellsville Firsts-Compiled by
Ron Taylor, 2007.
AN ANSWER TO "WELLSVILLE'S WORST" ARTICLE; "WELLSVILLE’S FOURTH – A Fine Day, a Large Crowd, and a Thin
Entertainment – But Lots of Fun"
WELLSVILLE'S WORST!! - A SLIM 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Trolley Line to Wellsville (1907)
Destruction of Beautiful Robertson Home Kindles Memories of Old Wellsville Days - 1951 Fire
A Tale of "Panning for Gold" in the Microfilm!! --Newspaper Date 7/24/1883; The Headline:
“Twenty Five Years Ago Today - A Page from Wellsville’s Early
History”
"JUST KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES"; Home Page for JONES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
INFORMATION & THE JONES FAMILY, as related to Hospital
Mrs. James Parker Caught by a Wild Cat Freight and Instantly Killed; March 16, 1890; "Another
Victim of the Cars"
December 24, 1869 - Column from Hornellsville Tribune; "LOCAL & MISCELLANEOUS", "HERE & HEREABOUTS"--Cheese, Fire, School, Temperance, Alfred University, Jail Escape, Death, Dance, Andover Business, Oil
Discovered, Almond Business & Auction, and more...all in one column!
1944 Pictures of Wellsville's Worthington League (or Team).
"New Memories for Old" by Kathleen Rockwell Lawrence - A Wellsville Gal write: "Christmas is
Family Time. Does it Matter if the family is one borrowed, with Love, for the Day?" MUST BE READ!
A Few WELLSVILLE RACEWAY Stock Car Fan Photos
McCarty/Macken Landmark Gone; 1st In Old Timers Lore; Moving a
Big Job
"WELLSVILLE'S WATER PROBLEM" Report of the Citizen's
Committee of Investigation; Submitted to the Trustees, February 24th, 1913
"What To Eat and How To Prepare It" - published by Ladies Aid
Society Missionary Union First Methodist-Episcopal Church; Wellsville, NY (post 1935) Includes Membership List, Officers, Recipes, Etiquette, etc. pub 5/22/06
August
4, 1897 -Wellsville Telephone Exchange-List
Bears in Town - 1913 Arrivals are hard to find Owner
Exciting Runaway (1899 Wellsville)
The Simon Dornow Family Photo - The first settlers on the Dornow Road in 1857
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A Little History of Voorhees Hill & School - Town of Wellsville
"Tanbark City" by Shirley Engle and Jane Pinney; Story of Wellsville's Historic
Industry. (Printed by permission of the authors from April - 2006 Newletter of Thelma Rogers Genealogical & Historical Society)
Picture of Hotel Wellsville added to Picture Gallery (below)
1915 McGee Murder in Wellsville
Honorable Asahel N. Cole, A founder of the Republican Party, Newspaper Man & Politician
"Colorful Personalities of the Past" by Miriam Thornton Fisher - Wellsville and Area
History Remarks
Double Murder/Suicide in 1940, Wellsville
VOSSLER - Family of Christian & Agatha - History & Genealogy List (genealogy
section)
The Old Wellsville Fairgrounds 1888-1904; Brief History & PICTURES of the Old Grounds and a few of the
New Grounds; From Collection of Donald Baldwin.
Laying the First Brick in
Paving Wellsville's Main Street - 1900 10/1/05
The New Wellsville Fair Grounds and the Driving Park (1905)
Will & Obituary of (Amasa) Lewis Jones of Wellsville, NY
Wellsville,NY "DEXTER POST,
G.A.R." HISTORY, MEMBER LIST & Pictures
Biography
of C.H. "Charlie" Simmons - "His Energetic Life Erected His Monument"
8/15/05
Last Civil War Vet in Wellsville - Obituary & Biography of Everitt VanNostrand
Evolution of the
Wellsville Country Club
Sinclair Refinery FIRE, July 17, 18, 19-1938
1938 Pictures of "Flying Tank" that Killed 3 at
Sinclair Refining Company Fire
"Wellsville
Illustrated"-A few pages from a Wellsville
promotional Booklet dated 1898.
A History of Elm Valley
Index
to Civil War Veterans from Wellsville,NY 1865
Thelma
Rogers Genealogical and Historical Society Excerpts from Newsletters
