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Fredonia

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Fredonia (frēdō`nēə), village (1990 pop. 10,436), Chautauqua co., SW N.Y., near Lake Erie; inc. 1829. Grape juice, wine, and canned foods are produced. Fredonia was the site of the first natural-gas well in the United States. The first local unit of the Granger movement Granger movement, American agrarian movement taking its name from the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an organization founded in 1867 by Oliver H. Kelley and six associates. Its local units were called granges and its members grangers.
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 was also founded there. The State Univ. of New York has a campus at Fredonia.


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Picco graduated from the State College of New York, Fredonia College, with a Bachelor of Arts.
Plenty of family photographs are included to give an added dimension to the correspondents, and appendices include historical documents such as commodity inventories and a labor contract for former slaves in Fredonia.
Byline: Philip Key THEATRE: Fredonia tells the story of two guys who hitch-hike across America to Fredonia & the Marx Bros convention.
 
 
 
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