This page contains volume 3 of a series of articles about historic Childs in the Town of Gaines. The hamlet of Childs lies just north of Albion at the intersection of Routes 104 and 98. In 2019, Childs was selected to be on the Landmark Society of Western New York’s “Five to Revive” list. In 1993, the federal U.S. Department of the Interior declared the Cobblestone Museum in Childs a National Historic Landmark, the first site in Orleans County with that distinction.)
Article 1 – Images of Yesteryear, Part 2
Article 2 – Images of Yesteryear, Part 3
Article 3 – Images of Yesteryear, Part 4 – Alice Blue Gown
Article 4 – The Cyclorama
Article 5 – The Bear Trap
Article 6 – Popular Images of Yesteryear, No. 5 – The Rock of Ages
Article 7 – Popular Images of Yesteryear, No. 6 – The Angelus
Article 8 – Popular Images of Yesteryear, No. 7 – The Chubby Cherubs
Article 9 – Popular Images of Yesteryear, No. 8 – The Light of the World
Article 10 – Musical Instruments, Part 1 – The Bass Viol
Article 11 – Musical Instruments, Part 2 – The Estey Reed Organ
Article 12 – Musical Instruments, Part 3 – The Melodeons
Article 13 – Musical Instruments, Part 4 – The Player Piano