Historian

Sawyer Avenue (Main Street) looking East

The Office of the Village Historian is located on the second floor of the Depew Village Hall Room 203, enter through the Village Hall doors. The Village Historian has care and custody of all material of historical significance including various documents, papers, photographs and artifacts.

A history of politics by Arthur J. Domino is separated into the first 50 years (PDF), starting in 1894, and then the second 50 years (PDF). Please read the forward by Arthur J. Domino (PDF) before reading the history.

Please enjoy the history of various positions in the Village of Depew. The Index has the list of positions that there currently is history on.

  1. Active Political Parties in Village Elections (PDF)
  2. Building Department Inspectors (PDF)
  3. Fire Department Members Serving on the Village Board (PDF)
  4. History of Veterans Park (PDF)
  5. Index (PDF)
  6. Street Commissioners/Superintendent of Public Works (PDF)
  7. Village Assessors (PDF)
  8. Village Attorneys (PDF)
  9. Village Clerks (PDF)
  10. Village Collectors (PDF)
  11. Village Electricians (PDF)
  12. Village Police Justices (PDF)
  13. Village Presidents/Mayors (PDF)
  14. Village Treasurers (PDF)
  15. Village Trustees (PDF)
  16. Village Water History (PDF)