This post is the latest in an occasional series about the men and women who played important roles in Buffalo’s early history. Of the Native Americans who called Western New York home when European ...

Dear Mr. Smith: What is your take on the classic red-plaid lumber jacket? Rugged or thuggish? You may be surprised to know that I have two of these heavy cotton overshirts in my wardrobe. One is the ...

Now that we’re more focused on the transformations along the waterfront, we should remember to note a few of the more obscure settings that may not be on our radar. Even the most fervent fans of the ...

Red Jacket’s Peace Medal, measuring about 7 inches, is made of silver and depicts George Washington, the former United States president, and Red Jacket, the former Seneca chief, shaking hands. It was ...