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Archives Unbound: County And Regional Histories & Atlases:  New York is a collection of 456 histories, directories and atlases for 28 cities, regions and counties in New York State.

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Notable histories and atlases for Western New York are listed below. Please note this list is non-exhaustive and just a selected list of resources available in this database.

Buffalo and Erie County

New Topographical Atlas Of Erie Co., New York, From Actual Surveys Especially For This Atlas (1866)

History Of The City Of Buffalo And Erie County, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers (1876)

Illustrated Historical Atlas of Erie Co. (1880)

History Of The City Of Buffalo And Erie County, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers (1884)

Our County And Its People (1898)

Early Settlers of Erie County, New York; Being a Complete Name Index to History of the City of Buffalo and Erie County (1950)

Allegany County

Atlas Of Allegany County New York From Actual Surveys & Official Records (1869)

Gazetteer And Business Directory Of Allegany County, N. Y. For 1875 (1875)

History Of Allegany County, N. Y. (1879)

Allegany County And Its People (1896)

Cattaraugus County

History Of Cattaraugus Co., New York, With Illustrations And Biographical Sketches Of Some Of Its Prominent Men And Pioneers (1879)

Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus County, New York (1893)

Chautauqua County

Atlas of the Vicinities of the Cities of Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and Buffalo, New York (1893)

Biographical And Portrait Cyclopedia Of Chautauqua County

Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland, Comprising also the Pioneer History of Chautauqua County, with Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers (1873)

Genesee County

Gazetteer And Biographical Record Of Genesee County, N.Y. 1788-1890 (1890)

Niagara County

Biographical And Portrait Cyclopedia Of Niagara County, New York (1892)

Niagara County, New York, One of the Most Wonderful Regions in the World, A Concise Record of Her Progress and People 1821-1921 (1921)

Orleans County

Pioneer History Of Orleans County (1871)

Historical Album Of Orleans County. N.Y., With Illustrations Descriptive Of Its Scenery. And Portraits Of Old Pioneers And Prominent Residents (1879)

Landmarks Of Orleans County New York (1894)

Wyoming County

Gazetteer And Business Directory Of Wyoming County (1870-1871)

Complete Name Index To Beers' History Of Wyoming County, N. Y. (1880)

New Century Atlas Of Wyoming County New York, With Farm Records (1902)

Individual Towns and Villages Histories

The Wellsville Story (1807-1850)

History of the Original Town of Concord, being present towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardinia, Erie County, New York (1883)

A History of the City of Buffalo and Niagara Falls... From the Earliest Authentic Data to the Present Period; Biographical Sketches (1896)

Historical Sketch Of The Village Of Gowanda, N. Y. (1898)

History Of Clarendon From 1810 To 1888 (1889)

History Of the Town Of Tonawanda, Erie County (1930)

History of the Town of Elma, Erie County, N.Y., 1630 to 1901 (1902)

1804-1966