"...While services in many churches were conducted in German or Polish, it was these same congregations that often helped immigrant families adapt to American life..." p.77

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Historical Society of the Tonawandas has:

• Vertical document files

• Archival photographs

• Original historical items

• Tonawanda

• North Tonawanda

• The Erie Canal

• Buffalo

• Western New York State

• Easily accessible to museum Research Assistants, ready to help you, through an indexed computer database. (This is not currently on the Web.)

Religion -- including files on all churches and religious groups

Church Records -- transcriptions

Broad Street Baptist Church

St. Francis Roman Catholic Church

Salem Evangelical Reformed Church

Salem United Church of Christ

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