This collection focuses on the family of Beverly Chew, president of Shuron Optical. He resided at 543 South Main Street from the 1920s through 1960 when he and his wife Edith gifted the building to the Geneva Historical Society as a permanent home for the Geneva History Museum.

James P Fulton joined the NYV 126th in 1862 and fought in several battles during the Civil War. He served as Postmaster of Stanley, NY for many years.

John R. Dixon was a Civil War veteran from Naples, New York who lived briefly in Geneva where he had some family.

Civil War veterans group.