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Avon Voices Work Sound File
This is a collection of several clips from tapes that were recorded in the Avon Historical Society
Avon Voices: Hard Times Sound Files
Various clips discussing the hard times in Avon, NY including problems with the school district, victory gardens and living through the Great Depression.
Avon High School
Until 1907, high school students in Avon attended classes in a building constructed in 1841. It was built as the Avon Academy for young women, then purchased by the village in 1867 as the Avon Union Free School, and finally renamed the Avon High…
Irene Coleman Interview
Oral History, as told by prior principal of Avon School District, Irene Coleman. Coleman talks about the school fire of 1961, the development of Avon schools, and the different traditions and sense of community that evolved from the school. Her own…