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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …