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Arch Merrill’s History #7

Posted by Dick Halsey on 19 June 2021, 1:18 pm

In  this column by Arch Merrill he reminisces about old modes of transportation. I wish I could get better copies of the pictures but these are the best available. ‘We Went in Different Kinds of Vehicles’ By Arch Merrill Originally published: June 10, 1951 GENE FOWLER, in bis autobiography. “A Solo in Tom-Tomas,” not a …

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Arch Merrill’s History #5

Posted by Dick Halsey on 3 April 2021, 7:07 am

April first is the start of trout season in New York State. In honor of fishing season is this article by Arch Merrill about Rochester’s own Seth Green. Some of this article was later published in his book Gaslights and Gingerbread (1959). Catharine Creek Trout Stampede Another Monument to Seth Green By Arch Merrill Originally …

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Another Arch Merrill Book

Posted by Dick Halsey on 15 March 2021, 7:07 am

I scanned “Upstate Echoes” the ninth book by Arch Merrill dated 1950. Most of these stories, like his other books, were columns published previously in his column in the Democrat & Chronicle newspaper. Usually his stories were about people and places of western New York. In this book he includes chapters about the North Country, …

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Arch Merrill’s History – #4

Posted by Dick Halsey on 6 March 2021, 2:31 pm

In this article Arch Merrill starts writing about how winter was getting less snowy but ends up reminiscing about other things related to the early 1900s. Winters Aren’t Like Those in the Old Days! By Arch Merrill Originally published: March 8, 1953 “WE DON’T have Winters any more like we did when I was a …

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