by Old Mentz | Apr 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The construction and opening of the New York State Barge Canal in 1918 ended the canal era in Port Byron. The original Erie Canal had been built through the young village in 1819 and had opened for business in 1820. Ninety-eight years later the old Erie was abandoned,...
by Old Mentz | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
We were given the chance to borrow and scan a few of the older yearbooks, however the binding made it difficult to get a good scan without beating up the book too much, so we opted for a few scans of the students. We start with the yearbook staff, a mix of fourteen...
