Babette Huber is the HIstorian for the Town and the Village. Her office hours are by appointment at the Town Hall. The position of historian is a part-time town board appointment.
Available Information
The Town of Victor archives contains a wealth of information, including the following:
Cemeteries - including, Boughton Hill Cemetery, St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Village (sometimes called Methodist) Cemetery, Parks Cemetery
Churches
Cobblestone buildings of Victor
Genealogical files
Maps
Military records
Newspapers, mostly The Victor Herald microfilm from 1891-1991
Organizations
Personal papers - including: Boughton family, Bowyer family, Charles Brown, Maurice Keefe, Nelson Lobdell, Dr. Alfred Mead, Rose family
Schools, Districts 1-13, Victor High School, Central School District
Victor historical information
Programs & Tours
Historical programs and tours are available to all ages. Some topics include:
Cobblestones in Victor
Early history of Victor
Early pioneers and folklore
Historic homes and their stories
Religious history of Victor
Native Americans
Village today and yesterday
Tours include the Historic Village Cemetery, Boughton Hill Cemetery, a historic driving tour of the Town of Victor and an historic walking tour of the Village of Victor. All programs or tours can be customized to your group's interests. Please call the historian's office to arrange your program or tour.