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Author Talk - Leo Lyons, The Rochester Jeffersons, and the Birth of the NFL:

Author Talk - Leo Lyons, The Rochester Jeffersons, and the Birth of the NFL: In-Person

Leo Lyons is recognized as one of the founding fathers of the NFL. He was also a starting player on Rochester's professional football team back in the early 1900s - The Rochester Jeffersons; Lyons was also a pioneer of integration in professional football. Join authors, Jeffrey J. Miller, and John D. Steffenhagen, to discuss their book on Wednesday, February 18th at 6:00 PM in the Library. Please register in advance. The authors will also have copies of their book available for sale and a lot of memorialbilia to view.

Date:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Rush - Library Meeting Room
Library:
Rush Public Library
Audience:
  Adults     Seniors  
Categories:
  Author Talk     History     Local History  

Registration is required. There are 12 seats available.

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