The Chautauqua County Historical Society, established in 1883, is one of the oldest societies in Western New York State and has been preserving the rich history of Chautauqua County since its inception.
With the McClurg Museum as its home since 1951, the society collects and interprets objects and archives of local significance, boasting important collections such as the Elial T. Foote collection, Cushing family papers, Albion W. Tourgee collection, and John O. Bowman photographic collection.
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