Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 46 On November 6, 1917, half way across the world, the October Uprising was in full swing as the Bolsheviks led a revolution against the Tsarist government…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 39 Taken sometime around 1913, this image shows the building occupied by William J. Gallagher’s transfer company on North Main Street in Medina. Situated out front is…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 35 Centuries ago, the Teutonic Knights established themselves within the Chełmno region of Poland. The country’s long and complex history is mired in conflict and subdivision, suffering…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 34 Over the summer I had the honor and privilege of visiting the Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, France. Dedicated in 1956, the cemetery encompasses 172.5 acres…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 29 Western New York and Orleans County owe its success and growth of the 19th century to the Erie Canal. Breaking through the wilderness of our region,…
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Matthew Ballard
Volume 3, Issue 28 Taken on August 19, 1925 by the New York Department of State Engineers, Western Division, this image shows Guard Gate 15 located at Bates Road in…
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