IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. “We have met the enemy and they are ...

"Hailed for his decisive victory over a Royal Navy squadron on Lake Erie in September 1813 and best known for his after-action report proclamation "We have met the enemy and they are ours," Oliver ...

Handwritten letter from Oliver Hazard Perry to his mother, Sarah, regarding the capture of the brig FLYING FISH. The letter was written off Cape Francois aboard the frigate GENERAL GREENE. This ...

Visitors to Erie's Hagen History Center will get to know the nation's greatest architect and the hero of the Battle of Lake Erie in 2026. The museum complex at 356 W. Sixth St. is creating a "museum ...

Buffalo’s inner harbor is certainly developing in a positive direction, however, it is still missing its leading man: Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and his involvement in the most dramatic events in ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: A total of seventy-one of the warships were built between 1977 and 2004 by Bath Iron Works and Todd Shipyards, and fifty-one saw service with ...

Summary: The Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate was a versatile and economical warship introduced in 1971 to replace older WWII-era destroyers. -Built by Bath Ironworks, these frigates ...