Allegany to Salamanca Road. 1940

Olean Armory. 1935

Circa 1916

Fairview, Olean (aka, the Franchot Mansion). 1908

Rock City Loop, Olean-Bradford RR. 1909

 

Knights of Columbus Hall. 1910

Exchange Bank. 1908

School #3. 1910

Methodist Church. N. Union & Hamilton

 

Olean Gusher! 1909.

Oil tank fire. 1916

"Tank City", Olean.

A major oil and refining site, especially in the late 1800's and early 1900's, Olean produced millions of barrel of "Pennsylvania" crude. Olean once had the world's largest oil depot, also!

Governor Higgins' Mansion. 1905.

Torn down to build a Nu-Way Supermarket which failed to stay in business.

"Pave history, put in a parking lot.."

Nish Stepanian and John Dakasian's shop. 1945.

Oak Lawn Park. 1909