Crawford County has rarely stifled its opinions regarding national politics. The tone was set by residents in 1807 who burned an effig...

 The morning after - charred remains of the fire's path. The Hotel Conneaut stands untouched in the background. As the morning darkn...

One of John Leech's Original Illustrations for A Christmas Carol  With the Baldwin-Reynolds House Museum hosting their annual ...

Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton Duel Crawford County does not have much of a history of domestic strife. The county was largely u...

Cherry Run, Taken in 1864 A Passion for a New Art Much of the world’s first oil boom was captured in the photography of one John A....

The colors of the 150th, on display at the state capitol The year is 1862. The War of the Southern Rebellion has flooded field after fie...

Gate House at the Pymatuning Reservior - 1930's While in recent times the imposition of man’s power over nature has come under much ...

The Unitarian College, 1908 From the mid 1800’s up through the early 1900’s Meadville had not just one college in the city, but two-- ...

Clarence F. Underwood - 1905 Clarence Frederick Underwood [1871-1929] was one of the leading illustrators and commercial artists of his...

Coach John Heisman (center) with his 1909 Georgia Tech team. The name Heisman has become synonymous with the best in college football,...

A & GW Depot with McHenry House to the left in 1869 As with most establishments in the hospitality industry, success could not have...

A crowd gathered to greet one of the inaugural A & GW trains. Note the Depot in the background.    As time progresses forward it b...

Bentley Hall, Allegheny College Nestled away at the top of the hill overlooking Meadville, Pennsylvania is  Allegheny College  which ...

Front view of the Saegertown Inn with French Creek along left side. With the overwhelming interest in photographs of the Saegertown Inn...

"Hold up there, Santa. How should we greet you?" N ot so long ago I was admonished for wishing somebody a "Happy Holiday...

A boy sits among the debris in Titusville For most of May and the early part of June in 1892, Northwestern Pennsylvania was soaked in a ...

From a 1907 postcard, Conneaut Lake's main thoroughfare (Water Street) facing west.  With summer now if full swing, many area reside...

Ray Harroun 1879-1968 The winner of the first Indianapolis 500, Ray Harroun was born on January 12, 1879 in Spartansburg, Pennsylvania ...

James Densmore As you string out words into strings of sentences across the screen of your computer, tablet, or mobile phone, know that...

Roe Reisinger in 1920 Editor’s Notes: James Monroe ("Roe") Reisinger ’s family came to the French Creek area from Lancaster...