Western New York Heritage

  • 2009

    Winter 2009 Issue

    The Hole Truth: Freddie's Doughnuts and the Krispy Kreme Connection

    The grandson of Buffalo's doughnut king looks into his family's pastry past and reveals the true story behind Freddie's and Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
    Driving Buffalo's Heritage to the Future: The Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum

    James Sandoro's Transportation Museum is a tribute to the rich automobile manufacturing history in Buffalo, featuring the luxurious Pierce-Arrow.
    The Progressive Architecture of Lewis F. Allen

    Lewis F. Allen was ahead of his time. His ideas on farmhouse design foreshadowed the modern movement.
    Saving Buffalo Bill: Discovery of the Jamestown Buffalo Bill Billboard

    Art preservationist Laura Schell recounts the painstaking restoration of a long-forgotten billboard, covered for a century and now brought back to life.
    Pioneer Preacher Glezen Fillmore: A 200-Year Heritage on the Niagara Frontier

    Glezen Fillmore was more than your everyday minister. Braving the untamed wilderness of Western New York in the 19th century, not even wolves were enough to stop Fillmore from delivering his message.
    Old Photo Album: Williamsville, New York One Hundred Years Ago

    We take a glimpse into the historic village's past with these photos from 100 years ago.
    The Buffalo Cultural Walk of Fame

    Charles Grifassi is on a mission to beat bureaucracy and commemorate Buffalo's best.
    The Sullivanesque South Buffalo Bank

    Thanks to an image that came into our collection, we take a look at one of South Buffalo's architectural gems.
    Another Look: Rosary Hall & 60 Years of Daemen College

    Once the mansion-home of George Waite, Rosary Hall is a hidden treasure on Daemen College's campus.
    From the Gift Shop
    North Park Theatre

    Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
    The Ice Must Flow

    Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
    More by these Authors
    Old Photo Album: Views from Kenmore’s Early Days

    The streetcar line down Delaware Avenue to the city of Tonawanda helped shape Buffalo's first suburb in the late 19th century. This series of photos showcases what life was like in the early days of Kenmore.
    Twenty Years of Western New York Heritage: A Brief Retrospective

    Western New York Heritage magazine’s editors, past and present, reflect on the organization’s first two decades. 
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