Objects from the Goodyear Site: A Proto-historic Iroquoian Village, Town of Elma

By Dr. Michael R. Gramly - April 15, 1999

An archaeological excavation turns up important new information on the prior inhabitants of Erie County.

The full content is available in the Spring 1999 Issue.

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Objects from the Goodyear Site: A Proto-historic Iroquoian Village, Town of Elma