the official blog site of the Chautauqua County Historical Society and the historic McClurg Museum in Westfield, NY. "Our mission is to foster an interest in and knowledge of the history of Chautauqua County through the collection, preservation and interpretation of objects and archives of local significance.
"The Chautauqua County Historical Society was established in 1883 and is the oldest historical society in Chautauqua County. Since 1951, the organization has been based out of the historic McClurg Mansion (built in 1818) in Westfield, N.Y."
Caption: Arthur E. Bestor welcoming Amelia Earhart during her 1929 visit when she landed on the 14th fairway. (Photo provided by the Chautauqua Institution)
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