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Pioneer Cemetery, Letchworth State Park
Small plot comprised early settlers' graves, some of which originally were located on the south lawn of the Glen Iris Inn and relocated by William Pryor Letchworth.
Gibsonville Bridge
Stone bridge built by Civil Conservation Corps at Letchworth park.
Stone Bench, near Lower Falls
This is a detailed view of a wall built alongside a trail by the Civilian Conservation Corps. at Letchworth State Park, near the Lower Falls.
Natural Stone Wall
A natural rock wall in the canyon of the Lower Falls at Letchworth State Park.
Picnic Shelter, Letchworth State Park
A picnic shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps at Letchworth State Park, near the Lower Falls
Bridge Detail
A close-up of a stone bridge built by the Civilian Conservation Corps crossing the Silver Lake Outlet, Letchworth State Park
Wolf Creek
This item consists of a short video of the picturesque creek in Letchworth State Park, and a screenshot for the purposes of mobile devices. It depicts a section just before it goes over Wolf Creek Falls into the Genesee River.
Tea Table Overlook
A pair of optical viewer look upstream at this viewpoint in Letchworth State Park. Until 1950 a distinctive rock formation gave this location its name.
Lower Falls, Letchworth State Park
From a trail below the falls, we look back upriver to a WPA-era stone bridge constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers during the 1930s. This sort of organic stonework can be viewed at other locations in Western New York, like Stony…
Letter From Charles Dow to William Letchworth, 20 February 1908
This letter, written by Dow to Letchworth, describes the initial reaction Dow and others had to a proposed reforestation project in partnership with Letchworth. Dow discusses his efforts to get in touch with people to begin making the project a…