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The Bolivar-Richburg-Allentown-Genesee

Historical Preservation Society
(B.R.A.G.)

c/o Bolivar Free Library -- 390 Main Street --Bolivar, New York 14715
BRAG Historical Society is located downstairs in the Bolivar Free Library.
HOURS:

Monday-9am to 8pm

Tuesday-12:30 to 4:30

Wednesday-6 to 8

Thursday-6 to 8

Friday-9:30am to 4:30

Saturday-12:30 to 3:30

BRAG has all Allegany County census records, the Indian Census records, and the Bolivar Breeze Newspaper (1895-1965) on micro-fiche, over 100 family genealogies, yearbooks, 40,000 name database on computer, 8+ filing cabinets full of family group sheets, over 5,000 obituaries and military records on index cards, most of the local cemetery records, births, deaths and marriages.
We cannot list all of the things that we have available for people to use in their researches.
>Membership Information

DVD Available

BRAG has a DVD (approx. 2 hours) of the 2006 Pioneer
Oil Days parade, summer cruise, Wine and Cheese Gala
and the Cemetery Walk and Rushford Concert Band for
sale for $20 if picked up at BRAG. You can have them
mailed directly to you for $22.

You may order the 2007 DVD of the Pioneer Oil Days
activities which will also include the
Bolivar-Richburg Alumni Banquet of this year. These
are $20 and $22 if mailed.

Coming Soon.......a narrated DVD of the actual
shooting of Ron Smith's oil well, shot in 2005 and
video taped by Nora Wilson Wheeler. The cost on these
will be $10 ($12 if mailed) and you can place an order
for one now.

(See above information for location and mailing address.)

email: millimanj@yahoo.com

3 Town Historians are affiliated with B.R.A.G.

email them by clicking their name below:

TOWN OF ALMA - RONALD G. TAYLOR

TOWN OF BOLIVAR - ROSEMARY FEENAUGHTY

TOWN OF GENESEE - JEAN MILLIMAN