History of Portville, NY
The Portville Historical and Preservation Society
17 Maple Avenue
Portville, NY 14770

www.portvillehistory.org
  Early Days:  1806 - 1880

 1880 to 1930:  Harry Holcomb's Glimpses of Fifty Years
             Page 1;  Page 2;   Page 3  and  Page 4.  See also Holcomb Photos

 1890:  John D. Bell Reminisces of Early Days at 50th Alumni Meeting

 1892:  Social life in Portville Fifty Years Ago, by Fanny Parish

 Portville As It Was In 1892, by Smith Parish

 Portville as I Remember It When, by Dutch Marsh (written in 1965)

  The Family and Home of Guy T. Lowrey, by Bea L. Eldridge

Also:

  Legacy of the Lumbermen:  Biographies of Henry R. Dusenbury,
                 William F. Wheeler, John G. Mersereau, and William W. Weston

  History of the Dusenbury Family:  Henry and Caroline's Seven children and
the Third Generation of Portville Dusenburys

  The Dusenbury Homes

 The Dusenbury Automobiles  

  A Trip Down the Allegheny on a Raft, by Fanny Bell, 1886

 The Civil War:  Biography of Col. Lewis D. Warner of the 154th
 The Civil War:  List of the Veterans from Portville, all companies

 Significant Portville Women of the 20th Century: (Part 1); (Part 2); and
           (Part 3)

 History of Leather Tanneries in Portville

 Portville in World War II

  Bedford Corners History
 The Bedford Family
 The Bedford Corners School House
 Yuba Dam and School House Memories

 The Borax Twenty Mule Team Visits Portville, 1917

  History of Parish Hardware

  Riverhurst Park

  The Old Toll Gate
  Red's and Trudy's
 Chaffee's Peanut Stand

  Fremmings Hot Shoppe in Westons Mills

  History of Portville's Physicians

  Wendy Pfeiffer Lawrence's Pfeiffer Nature Center  
                              
Portville, New York