Historical Society Department
Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesdays Closed
Welcome and thank you for your interest in the Brant - Farnham Historical Society!
The Historical Society is a not-for-profit organization operating for educational and local history related purposes.
Meetings are held on Mondays from 9:30am - 11:30am in the Historical Room at the Brant Town Hall (no meeting if it falls on a day that the Town Hall is closed). The public is welcome and encouraged to visit!
Your Membership in the Historical Society is also encouraged! Application forms are available.
Our Historical Vietnam Display Won 3rd Place at the Erie County Fair!
Picture of the display is included in the historical slider
Additional Projects/activities:
Our 2019 Brant-Farnham Historical Society Newsletter (more like a News-BOOK! – it has over 40 pages!) is FREE and still available. Pick up a copy at the Brant Town Hall, while supplies last! The Theme is “MINDING OUR BUSINESS”. We also have copies of the Past Brant Summer Festival booklets available for those who are interested. (FREE)
Working with the Town of Evans Historical Society for a combined display at the Erie County Fair.
Click to see the Historical Booklet
Click here to view the 2018-2021 Booklet
Projects that we would like to continue are:
Collection of Newspaper clippings for our scrap books
Collection of Photos for selected Displays / Archiving
Collection of our Veterans Names: Revolutionary War to current day
Accession and Collection of Historical Artifacts. Memorabilia donated by Town and Village persons and or family members and Archiving of same.
Some Projects on our "Wish List" are:
Historical Landmark Plaques for Historical Sites
Landmark Signs to designate and mark Century Old Homes
Collect Search and Survey Information on Homes
Create, write, and hopefully sell Historical Booklets on Brant & Farnham Themes / Topics
Provide "Open House" hours in the Historical Room and invite Public to visit.
Invite speakers to give presentations and talk about local history in surrounding areas.
Click on the link below to read about the Giambrone Farm History:
Click Links Below for additional articles:
Click Links to read the June 25, 2016 Newsletter:
Meeting Minutes: Minutes are submitted to the Brant Town Board Monthly.
Please join us at our next meeting!