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This is a collection of several clips from tapes that were recorded in the Avon Historical Society

Various clips discussing the hard times in Avon, NY including problems with the school district, victory gardens and living through the Great Depression.

The following are five separate historical accounts of leisure time activities that happened in Avon New York. They range from going to the movies, to participating in community events.

Series of five short clips used to create an ArcGIS map tour of the same name. Included are...

We look out from an elevated view towards a small lawn, enclosed between several city apartment buildings of varying sizes. An added layer of fence and trees can be seen between the apartments and lawn as well. The straight lines of the buildings…

Anchel’s lithograph depicts a large balcony appearing to be located in a theater. Figures stand above and below it, all in groups except for one. Most of the figures hold happy or neutral expressions, whereas the lone figure is almost brooding. He…

Number 24 on the Burleigh map of Caledonia, this enterprise was run by George T. Ball and J.D. Donahue--the latter of whom continued the business as J.D. Donahue & Son.

Ballet Dancer No. 4 is a lithograph depicting a ballerina in motion, her upper body bent towards the ground, with most of her weight placed on her right leg. The other leg is bent at the knee and propped up on a platform of some kind. Most…