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A History of Mental Health Care in Rochester, 1826-1875 (Special Double Issue) by Gordon, Jacob, Laurence B. Guttmacher, Peter G.L. Juviler, and Robert Riley Vol 79 No(s) 2, Vol 80 No(s) 1 |
Rochester’s Modern Maverick: The Innovative Career of Architect James H. Johnson by Eggers Comeau, Katie and Christopher Brandt Vol 79 No(s) 1 |
Racial Segregation in Rochester Schools, 1818-1856 by Murphy, Justin Vol 78 No(s) 2 |
Lifelong Fascinations: A Portrait of Margaret Woodbury Strong by Novakovic, Julia Vol 78 No(s) 1 |
Greetings from Rochester: Exploring the Past through Postcards by Finn, Michelle Vol 77 No(s) 2 (Fall 2015) |
Mr. Abbott’s Wars: The Life and Times of Rochester’s Leading Cold Warrior and Most Dedicated Soldier (Special Double Issue) by Ludwig, Jeff Vol 76 No(s) 2 (Fall 2014), Vol 77 No(s) 1 (Spring 2015) |
The Rochester Royals’ Maurice Stokes: Kodak City’s (and the NBA’s) First Black Basketball Star by Farabaugh, Pat Vol 76 No(s) 1 (Spring 2014) |
125 Years of Rochester’s Parks by Katie Eggers Comeau Vol 75 No(s) 2 (Fall 2013) |
“This is where I love to go”: The (Re)creation of Place at Ontario Beach Park by Somerville, Kyle Vol 75 No(s) 1 (Spring 2013) |
Rochester, Refugees, and the Jewish Community, 1930 to 1950 by Posman, Mary Vol 74 No(s) 2 (Fall 2012) |
A Hard Road to Travel out of Dixie, Part 2 by Sheldon, W. H. Vol 74 No(s) 1 (Spring 2012) |
A Hard Road to Travel out of Dixie, Part 1 by Sheldon, W. H. Vol 73 No(s) 2 (Fall 2011) |
From One Branch Sprouts Many: Celebrating 100 Years of the People’s Library by Uttaro, Patty Vol 73 No(s) 1 (Spring 2011) |
Rochester: A Transnational Community for Blacks Prior to the Civil War by Broyld, dann j Vol 72 No(s) 2 (Fall 2010) |
The Erie Canal and Rochester: Past, Present and Future by Grasso, Thomas X. Vol 72 No(s) 1 (Spring 2010) |
Radical Transmissions: Isaac and Amy Post, Spiritualism, and Progressive Reform in Nineteenth-Century Rochester by Powalski, Caitlin Vol 71 No(s) 2 (Fall 2009) |
“We Called Her Anna”: Nathaniel Rochester and Slavery in the Genesee Country by Marilyn S. Nolte, Victoria Sandwick Schmitt, and Christine L. Ridarsky Vol 71 No(s) 1 (Spring 2009) |
The Legacy of 179 Lake Avenue: A Small Private Hospital’s Service to the Community by Dickson, Robert J. Vol 70 No(s) 1 (Fall 2008) |
Building the Barrio: A Story of Rochester’s Puerto Rican Pioneers by McCally, Karen, Ph.D. Vol 70 No(s) 2 (Fall 2007) |
Bloomers & Bicycles: Health and Fitness in Victorian Rochester by McCally, Karen, Ph.D. Vol 69 No(s) 2 (Spring 2008) |
The Life and Times of Midtown Plaza by McCally, Karen, Ph.D. Vol 69 No(s) 1 (Spring 2007) |
A Brief History of Rochester Childfirst Network by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol 68 No(s) 4 (Fall 2006) |
To Feed the Hungry: Rochester and Irish Famine Relief by Strum, Harvey Vol 68 No(s) 3 (Summer 2006) |
The Legacy of Mary Jemison by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol 68 No(s) 1&2 (Winter & Spring 2006) |
Rochester’s Frederick Douglass, Part Two by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick Vol 67 No(s) 4 (Fall 2005) |
Rochester’s Frederick Douglass, Part One by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick Vol 67 No(s) 3 (Summer 2005) |
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery by Vogt, E. Robert Vol 67 No(s) 2 (Spring 2005) |
Liberian Dreams, West African Nightmare: The Life of Henry W. Johnson, Part Two by Pierce, Preston E. Vol 67 No(s) 1 (Winter 2005) |
Liberian Dreams, West African Nightmare: The Life of Henry W. Johnson, Part One by Pierce, Preston E. Vol 66 No(s) 4 (Fall, 2004) |
Campgrounds of the Civil War by Levy, George and Tynan, Paul Vol. 66 No(s) 3 (Summer 2004) |
Arsenal of Freedom – Part Two Rochester War Plant Workers During World War II by Marcotte, Bob Vol. 66 No(s) 2 (Spring 2004) |
Arsenal of Freedom – Part One Rochester Products that Helped Win World War II by Marcotte, Bob Vol. 66 No(s) 1 (Winter 2004) |
The Academy of the Sacred Heart by Lenti, Vincent Vol. 65 No(s) 4 (Fall 2003) |
Perspective on Art and Community A Personal Odyssey by Wolfard, Clara Vol. 65 No(s) 3 (Summer 2003) |
The Civil War Battles of Lt. Col. Francis Edwin Pierce 108th New York Volunteer Infantry by Marcotte, Bob Vol. 65 No(s) 2 (Spring 2003) |
From Tee to Green – Rochester at Golf’s Center Stage by Marcotte, Bob Vol. 65 No(s) 1 (Winter 2003) |
Baseball in the 19th Century, Part Five – 1877-Rochester’s First Year of Professional Baseball by Astifan, Priscilla Vol. 64 No(s) 4 (Fall 2002) |
Growing Up in the Old Neighborhood – A Memoir of Joseph Avenue Part Two by Lempert, Ruth Vol. 64 No(s) 3 (Summer 2002) |
Growing Up in the Old Neighborhood – A Memoir of Joseph Avenue Part One by Lempert, Ruth Vol. 64 No(s) 2 (Spring 2002) |
The Rochester School for the Deaf by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 64 No(s) 1 (Winter 2002) |
In Search of Julius Armbruster Rochester Civil War Soldier by Marcotte, Bob Vol. 63 No(s) 4 (Fall 2001) |
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church – One Hundred Twenty-Eight years on Franklin Street by Lenti, Vincent Vol. 63 No(s) 3 (Summer 2001) |
Baseball in the 19th Century, Part Four – Rochester’s Last Two Seasons of Amateur Baseball by Astifan, Priscilla Vol. 63 No(s) 2 (Spring 2001) |
Baseball in the 19th Century, Part Three – The Dawn of Acknowledged Professionalism and its Impact on Rochester Baseball by Astifan, Priscilla Vol. 63 No(s) 1 (Winter 2001) |
Diary of a Young Girl – The Erie Canal in 1822 Part II Diarist unknown Vol. 62 No(s) 4 (Fall 2000) |
Diary of a Young Girl – The Erie Canal in 1822 Part I Diarist unknown Vol. 62 No(s) 3 (Summer 2000) |
Baseball in the 19th Century Part Two by Astifan, Priscilla Vol. 62 No(s) 2 (Spring 2000) |
Captured Images – The Daguerreian Years in Rochester 1840 to 1860 by Struble, Joseph R. Vol. 62 No(s) 1 (Winter 2000) |
1990’s |
A Brief Look at the 20th Century Through the Lens of a Camera by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 61 No(s) 3&4 (Summer & Fall 1999) |
Henry Strong Durand 1861-1929 by Salber, Catherine Vol. 61 No(s) 2 (Spring 1999) |
Marion B. Folsom & the Rochester Plan of 1931 by Holl, Richard E. Vol. 61 No(s) 1 (Winter 1999) |
The Development of Gas & Electricity in Rochester by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 60 No(s) 4 (Fall 1998) |
Building an Urban Faith Community: Centennial History of St. Augustine Church, Part Two by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick & Anna Louise Staub, SSJ Vol. 60 No(s) 3 (Summer 1998) |
Building an Urban Fairth Community: Centennial History of St. Augustine Church, Part One by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick & Anna Louise Staub, SSJ Vol. 60 No(s) 2 (Spring 1998) |
The Kimball Tobacco Company and the Anti-Tobacco Movement by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 60 No(s)1 (Winter 1998) |
William Tichenor, Early Dentist and Inventor Part Two by Umberger Jr., Eugene Vol. 59 No(s) 4 ( Fall 1997) |
William Tichenor, Early Dentist and Inventor Part One by Umberger Jr., Eugene Vol. 59 No(s) 3 (Summer 1997) |
The Triphammer Forge Robert Dalzell, Master Millwright of the Genesee by King, Spurgeon Vol. 59 No(s) 2 (Spring 1997) |
The Arctic Expedition of Commander Adolphus Washington Greely by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 59 No(s) 1 (Winter 1997) |
The Eastman School of Music by Lenti, Vincent A. Vol. 58 No(s) 4 (Fall 1996) |
The Sleeping Giant – The Story of the Mt. Morris Dam by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 58 No(s) 3 (Summer 1996) |
The Whale Hunters of Pultneyville by Roemer, Lillian Vol. 58 No(s) 2 (Spring 1996) |
The Rochester Royals: The Story of Professional Basketball by Cook, Kevin Vol. 58 No(s) 1 (Winter 1996) |
Failure is Impossible: The Legacy of Susan B. Anthony by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 57 No(s) 4 (Fall 1995) |
The Magnetic Circle: Stanton, Anthony, Bloomer, and Douglass The Bloomer Costume: Fashion Reform, Folly, & “Intellectual Slavery” by Coon, Anne C. Vol. 57 No(s) 3 (Summer 1995) |
Seeking Prosperity—Rochester’s Polish American Community: Part Two by Urbanic, Kathleen Vol. 57 No(s) 2 (Spring 1995) |
Seeking Prosperity—Rochester’s Polish American Community: Part One by Urbanic, Kathleen Vol. 57 No(s) 1 (Winter 1995) |
The Genesee Valley Canal by Warlick, James Vol. 56 No(s) 4 (Fall 1994) |
Not in Our Back Yard – POW Encampment at Cobbs Hill by Lehr, Terry David Hochstein – Rochester’s Promising Violinist by Lenti, Vincent A. Vol. 56 No(s) 3 (Summer 1994) |
The Manchester Wreck by Hamilton-Dann, Mary Vol. 56 No(s) 2 (Spring 1994) |
Irondequoit Bay: The Business of Pleasure by Smith, Florence C. Vol. 56 No(s) 1 (Winter 1994) |
Rochester in World War Two: The Kodakids by Barone, Mary Jo Lanphear Rochester High Schools and the War Effort by Brown, Jeffrey Scott Vol. 55 No(s) 4 (Fall 1993) |
Remembering Front Street by Clune, Henry W., Robert G. Koch and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck Vol. 55 No(s) 3 (Summer 1993) |
A Vision Unfolding: The Al Sigl Center’s First 25 Years, 1968-1993 by Johncox, Kathy A. Vol. 55 No(s) 2 (Spring 1993) |
Geology and Industrial History of the Rochester Gorge: Part Two by Grasso, Thomas X. Vol. 55 No(s) 1 (Winter 1993) |
Geology and Industrial History of the Rochester Gorge: Part One by Grasso, Thomas X. Vol. 54 No(s) 4 (Fall 1992) |
At the Rapids on the Genesee Settlement at Castletown by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 54 No(s) 3 (Summer 1992) |
A Brief History of Brewing In Rochester by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth Vol. 54 No(s) 2 (Spring 1992) |
Goin’ North by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick Vol. 54 No(s) 1 (Winter 1992) |
The Genesee River During The War of 1812 by Roemer, Lillian The Disappearance of William Morgan by Stoler, Margaret Vol. 53 No(s) 4 (Fall 1991) |
The Real Simon Pure Sam Patch by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 53 No(s) 3 (Summer 1991) |
The Civil War Draft in Rochester – Part Two by Fisher, Donald M. Vol. 53 No(s) 2 (Spring 1991) |
The Civil War Draft in Rochester – Part One by Fisher, Donald M. Vol. 53 No(s) 1 (Winter 1991) |
Ecumenism and the Rochester Center for Theological Studies A Nun’s View of Rochester, 1848 by McNamara, Robert F. Vol. 52 No(s) 4 (Fall 1990) |
Baseball in the 19th Century by Astifan, Priscilla Vol. 52 No(s) 3 (Summer 1990) |
Family History – More Than Genealogy by Naukam, Lawrence W. Vol. 52 No(s) 2 (Spring 1990) |
George Eastman by Brayer, Elizabeth Vol. 52 No(s) 1 (Winter 1990) |
1980’s |
Two Centuries of Industry and Trade in Rochester by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 51 No(s) 4 (Fall 1989) |
Rochester During World War One:Women On The Homefront by Mancini, Al Rochester Over There by More, Dr. Ellen Vol. 51 No(s) 3 (Summer 1989) |
Vol. 51, No. 2 (Spring 1989) Due to copyright restrictions, an electronic copy of this issue is not available. The paper copy can be viewed in the Local History Department of the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County. |
Rochester History: The Voice of the City Historian 50th Anniversary Issue by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 51 No(s) 1 (Winter 1989) |
Sleepers’ City: The Sesquicentennial History of Mt. Hope Cemetery by Thomas, W. Stephen and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck Vol. 50 No(s) 4 (October 1988) |
Frankfort: Birthplace of Rochester’s Industry by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 50 No(s) 3 (July 1988) |
The Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted by Wickes, Marjorie and Tim O’Connell Vol. 50 No(s) 2 (April 1988) |
Portrait of Rochester Through the Lens of Charles Zoller by Hager, Michael, Rick McKee Hock and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck Vol. 50 No(s) 1 (January 1988) |
Remembering An Old Canal Town by Grasso, Thomas X. & Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck Vol. 49 No(s) 4 (October 1987) |
History of the Circus in Rochester, A by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 49 No(s) 3 (July 1987) |
Paying for the Dreams: A Short History of Banking in Rochester by Muhl, Gerard Vol. 49 No(s) 2 (April 1987) |
History of the Eastman Theatre, A by Lenti, Vincent Vol. 49 No(s) 1 (January 1987) |
City in Conflict, A: Rochester During the Vietnam War by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 48 No(s) 3 & 4 (July & October 1986) |
Origins of the Rochester Public Library, The: Rochester’s Literary and Book Clubs by McKelvey, Blake Role of the Library, The by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 48 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1986) |
Rochester’s Pioneer Builders: Relinquishing the Reigns of Power by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 47 No(s) 3 & 4 (July & October 1985) |
Genesee Country Villages in Early Rochester’s History, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 47 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1985) |
Sources of Energy in Rochester’s History by Baily, Rod Vol. 46 No(s) 3 & 4 (July & October 1984) |
Growing Agitation, A: Rochester Before, During and After the Civil War by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 46 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1984) |
Entrepreneurship in the Genesee Country: George Clinton Latta by Sullivan, Joan Cultivation of Flower City by Parks, Dan Vol. 45 No(s) 3 & 4 (July & October 1983) |
Life and Death in 19th Century Rochester by Naparsteck, Ruth Rosenberg Vol. 45 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1983) |
St. Mary’s Church by Muhl, Gerard and Rev. Charles Bennett Vol. 44 No(s) 4 (October 1982) |
Susan B. Anthony’s Hometown Trials by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 44 No(s) 3 (July 1982) |
Search for Rochester’s Earliest Inhabitants: On the Trail with George Harris, The Pathfinder by Davis, William Vol. 44 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1982) |
Rennes and Rochester: A Silver Anniversary by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 43 No(s) 4 (October 1981) |
Rochester and the Automobile Industry by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 43 No(s) 2 & 3 (April & July 1981) |
Katherine B. Davis and the Workingman’s Model Home of 1893 by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 43 No(s) 1 (January 1981) |
Charles Carroll of Belle Vue; Co-founder of Rochester by McNamara, Robert F. Vol. 42 No(s) 4 (October 1980) |
Hermann Dossenbach and the Rochester Orchestra by Lenti, Vincent A. Vol. 42 No(s) 3 (July 1980) |
Romulus Revisited…Diary of Henry McLafferty, Jr. 1856-1857 by Barnes, Joseph, ed. Vol. 42 No(s) 2 (April 1980) |
Dr. Algernon S. Crapsey: Religious Reformer by Swanton, Carolyn Vol. 42 No(s) 1 (January 1980) |
1970’s |
Rochester’s Congressmen Part II: 1869-1979 by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 41 No(s) 4 (October 1979) |
Rochester’s Congressmen Part I: 1789-1869 by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 41 No(s) 3 (July 1979) |
Rochester Recollected: A Miscellany of 18th & 19th Century Descriptions by Ryan, Pat M., ed. Vol. 41 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1979) |
A Brief Pilgrimage: Plymouth Church of Rochester by Broadbent, Charles D. Vol. 40 No(s) 4 (October 1978) |
Extracts from the Journal of Nathaniel K. Fairbank, 1850-1852 by De Freitas, Helen, bio notes (ed. Barnes, Joseph) Vol. 40 No(s) 3 (July 1978) |
Rochester’s City Halls by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 40 No(s) 2 (April 1978) |
Lumber and Wood Processing in Rochester’s History by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 40 No(s) 1 (January 1978) |
Inheritance Lost: Socialism in Rochester 1917-1919 by Isserman, Maurice Vol. 39 No(s) 4 (October 1977) |
Water Works History: A Comparison of Albany, Utica, Syracuse, & Rochester by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 39 No(s) 3 (July 1977) |
Gold Rush Journal of Thomas Evershed, The by Evershed, Thomas with bio sketch by J. H. Madden Vol. 39 No(s) 1 & 2 (January & April 1977) |
Mission Activity Among the Iroquois, 1642-1719 by Wakely, Francis E. Vol. 38 No(s) 4 (October 1976) |
Arson Years, The; Fire Protection…Insurance…Politics 1908-1917 by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 38 No(s) 2&3 (April & July 1976) |
Blake McKelvey’s Rochester [film script] by McKelvey, Blake and Joseph Barnes Vol. 38 No(s) 1 (January 1976) |
Autobiography of Rev. Thomas James, The by James, Rev. Thomas (ed by Barnes, Joseph) Vol. 37 No(s) 4 (October 1975) |
Historic Broad Street Bridge…Erie Canal Sesquicentennial 1825-1975 by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 37 No(s) 3 (July 1975) |
Canaltown, A Focus of Historical Traditions by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 37 No(s) 2 (April 1975) |
Annexation of Charlotte, The by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 37 No(s) 1 (January 1975) |
From Books to Multimedia…Reynolds Library and RAVD by Barnes, Robert W. and Joseph W. Barnes Vol. 36 No(s) 4 (October 1974) |
Obediah Dogberry; Rochester Freethinker by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 36 No(s) 3 (July 1974) |
Rochester Subway, The; Experiment in Municipal Transit by Lipman, Andrew D. Vol. 36 No(s) 2 (April 1974) |
Bridging the Lower Falls by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 36 No(s) 1 (January 1974) |
Friend of Every Friendless Beast…Centennial…Humane Society by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 35 No(s) 4 (October 1973) |
City Historian’s Report, A by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 35 No(s) 3 (July 1973) |
City’s Golden Age, The by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 35 No(s) 2 (April 1973) |
Annexation of Brighton Village, The by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 35 No(s) 1 (January 1973) |
Rochester’s Hesitant Promotion of the Image of Quality by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 34 No(s) 4 (October 1972) |
Water for Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 34 No(s) 3 (July 1972) |
Central Business District, Historic Predecessors of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 34 No(s) 2 (April 1972) |
Penal and Correctional Institutions in the Rochester Area, A History of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 34 No(s) 1 (January 1972) |
President Hill and the Sectarian Challenge at the U of R by Parkman, Aubrey Vol. 33 No(s) 4 (October 1971) |
Flour Milling in Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 33 No(s) 3 (July 1971) |
Rochester and Monroe County, An Historic Partnership by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 33 No(s) 2 (April 1971) |
N. Y. Central Elevates Its Tracks Under Municipal Pressure, The by Barnes, Joseph Vol. 33 No(s) 1 (January 1971) |
Water Cure 1844-1854, Rochester and the by Atwater, Edward C and Lawrence A. Kohn Vol. 32 No(s) 4 (October 1970) |
Radio and Television in the Life of Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 32 No(s) 3 (July 1970) |
Last 11 Mayors, First 11 Managers, and 20 County Chairmen, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 32 No(s) 2 (April 1970) |
Visual Arts in Rochester, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 32 No(s) 1 (January 1970) |
1960’s |
From Stagecoach Taverns to Airline Motels by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 31 No(s) 4 (October 1969) |
Theological Seminary in the Old U.S. Hotel, The Rochester by Savage, Doris M. Vol. 31 No(s) 3 (July 1969) |
Rochester’s Public Schools…Testing Ground…Community Policies by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 31 No(s) 2 (April 1969) |
His Honor the Mayor of Rochester, 1900-1928 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 31 No(s) 1 (January 1969) |
Railroads in Rochester’s History by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 30 No(s) 4 (October 1968) |
Rochester’s Turbulent Transit History by Smith, Henry Bradford and Blake McKelvey Vol. 30 No(s) 3 (July 1968) |
Traces of the Age of Homespun in Early Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 30 No(s) 2 (April 1968) |
Oak Hill Becomes the River Campus by May, Arthur J. Vol. 30 No(s) 1 (January 1968) |
Claude F. Bragdon, Architect, Stage Designer and Mystic by Costa, Erville Vol. 29 No(s) 4 (October 1967) |
Sesquicentennial of Rochesterville by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 29 No(s) 3 (June 1967) |
Rochester’s Near Northeast by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 29 No(s) 2 (April 1967) |
Music in Rochester: A Century of Musical Progress: 1825-1925 by Klinzing, Ernestine M. Vol. 29 No(s) 1 (January 1967) |
Lure of the City, The; Rochester in the 1890’s by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 28 No(s) 4 (October 1966) |
East Avenue’s Turbulent History by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 28 No(s) 2&3 (April & July 1966) |
Mayors of Rochester’s Mid-Years: 1860-1900 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 28 No(s) 1 (January 1966) |
Housing and Urban Renewal; The Rochester Experience by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 27 No(s) 4 (October 1965) |
Names and Traditions of Some Rochester Streets by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 27 No(s) 3 (July 1965) |
Rennes, Its Past, Its Present, Its Future by Janton, Victor Vol. 27 No(s) 2 (April 1965) |
Snowstorms and Snow Fighting–The Rochester Experience by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 27 No(s) 1 (January 1965) |
Crossroads Project, Historic Antecedents of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 26 No(s) 4 (October 1964) |
World’s Fairs, Rochester at the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 26 No(s) 3 (July 1964) |
Changing Face of Rochester, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 26 No(s) 2 (April 1964) |
Mayors Before the Civil War, Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 26 No(s) 1 (January 1964) |
Police in Rochester, New York, A History of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 25 No(s) 4 (October 1963) |
Rochester’s Ethnic Transformations by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 25 No(s) 3 (July 1963) |
Archbishop Hanna, Rochesterian by McNamara, Robert F. Vol. 25 No(s) 2 (April 1963) |
Organized Labor in Rochester Before 1914 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 25 No(s) 1 (January 1963) |
Chamber of Commerce, The First Four Decades of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 24 No(s) 4 (October 1962) |
Sesquicentennial Review of Rochester’s History, A by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 24 No(s) 3 (July 1962) |
Errata and Addenda…the Nature of History and the Rochester Story by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 24 No(s) 2 (April 1962) |
Colonel Nathaniel Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 24 No(s) 1 (January 1962) |
Rochester Public Library, The Semi-Centennial of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 23 No(s) 4 (October 1961) |
Rochester in Retrospect and Prospect by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 23 No(s) 3 (July 1961) |
Family Service of Rochester, A Semi-Centennial Review of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 23 No(s) 2 (April 1961) |
Civil War, Rochester’s Part in the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 23 No(s) 1 (January 1961) |
Italians in Rochester, The; An Historical Review by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 22 No(s) 4 (October 1960) |
Men’s Clothing Industry in Rochester’s History, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 22 No(s) 3 (July 1960) |
Civic Medals Awarded Posthumously by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 22 No(s) 2 (April 1960) |
An Historic Site Tour of Old and New Landmarks by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 22 No(s) 1 (January 1960) |
1950’s |
Lights and Shadows in Local Negro History by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 21 No(s) 4 (October 1959) |
Some Former Rochesterians of National Distinction by Frank, Meryl and Blake McKelvey Vol. 21 No(s) 3 (July 1959) |
Rochester’s 125th Birthday by McKelvey, Blake Vol.21 No(s) 2 (April 1959) |
Rochester Area in American History, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 21 No(s) 1 (January 1959) |
Social Welfare in Rochester, A History of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 20 No(s) 4 (October 1958) |
Decline of Whiggery [&]…Formation of the Republican Party in Rochester by Donald, Aida DiPace Vol. 20 No(s) 3 (July 1958) |
Our City Today…Facts and Figures..on Rochester, New York by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 20 No(s) 2 (April 1958) |
Germans in Rochester, The, Their Traditions and Contributions by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 20 No(s) 1 (January 1958) |
Irish in Rochester, The, An Historical Retrospect by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 19 No(s) 4 (October 1957) |
Rochester’s Metropolitan Prospects in Historical Perspective by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 19 No(s) 3 (July 1957) |
Samuel Parker Moulthrop, Devoted Educator and Good Citizen by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 19 No(s) 2 (April 1957) |
A City Historian’s Holiday by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 19 No(s) 1 (January 1957) |
Museums, The Historic Origins of Rochester’s by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 18 No(s) 4 (October 1956) |
Public Health in Rochester, The History of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 18 No(s) 3 (July 1956) |
Social and Domestic Scene in Rochester, 1840-1861, The by Ash, Martha Montague Vol. 18 No(s) 2 (April 1956) |
Rebuilding Rochester and Remembering Its Past by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 18 No(s) 1 (January 1956) |
Gannetts of Rochester, The: Highlights of a Liberal Career by Pease, William H. Vol. 17 No(s) 4 (October 1955) |
Arthur Caswell Parker: 1881-1955 by Thomas, W. Stephen Vol. 17 No(s) 3 (July 1955) |
First Century of Art in Rochester to 1925, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 17 No(s) 2 (April 1955) |
Accidents and Their Prevention: A Revealing Phase of Rochester’s History by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 17 No(s) 1 (January 1955) |
Port of Rochester–History of its Lake Trade, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 16 No(s) 4 (October 1954) |
Theater in Rochester During Its First Nine Decades, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 16 No(s) 3 (July 1954) |
American Travel Accounts of Early Rochester by Truesdale (Humes), Dorothy S. Vol. 16 No(s) 2 (April 1954) |
Y.M.C.A.’s First Century in Rochester, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 16 No(s) 1 (January 1954) |
Making a Living in Rochester by Silver, Henry D. (James W. Silver, ed.) Vol. 15 No(s) 4 (October 1953) |
Susan B. Anthony and John Brown by Lutz, Alma Vol. 15 No(s) 3 (July 1953) |
Rochester Shoe Industry, A History of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 15 No(s) 2 (April 1953) |
Weather in Rochester’s History, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 15 No(s) 1 (January 1953) |
Walter Rauschenbusch’s Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 14 No(s) 4 (October 1952) |
Depression of 1893 in Rochester, The by Fisler, Patricia E. Vol. 14 No(s) 3 (July 1952) |
Rochester’s Political Trends: An Historical Review by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 14 No(s) 2 (April 1952) |
A Local Historian’s Reflections…Visiting Foreign Cities by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 14 No(s) 1 (January 1952) |
Physical Growth of Rochester, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 13 No(s) 4 (October 1951) |
Seneca “Time of Troubles”, The by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 13 No(s) 3 (July 1951) |
Rochester and the Spanish American War by Fisler, Patricia E. Vol. 13 No(s) 2 (April 1951) |
Some Aspects of Rochester Journalism in the 1890’s by Coates, Hilda A. Vol. 13 No(s) 1 (January 1951) |
Population of Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 12 No(s) 4 (October 1950) |
Old and New Landmarks and Historic Houses by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 12 No(s) 2 & 3 (April & July 1950) |
Rochester at the Turn of the Century by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 12 No(s) 1 (January 1950) |
1940’s |
Rochester and the Erie Canal by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 11 No(s) 3 & 4 (July & October 1949) |
Panoramic View of Rochester’s History, A by McKelvey, Blake Vol.11 No(s) 2 (April 1949) |
Parks and Playgrounds, An Historical View of Rochester’s by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 11 No(s) 1 (January 1949) |
A Rochester Bookshelf by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 10 No(s) 4 (October 1948) |
Woman’s Rights in Rochester: A Century of Progress by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 10 No(s) 2 & 3 (April & July 1948) |
Literature in Rochester: 1865-1905 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 10 No(s)1 (January 1948) |
City Club, A History of the Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 9 No(s) 4 (October 1947) |
Social Welfare Agencies, Historic Origins of Rochester’s by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 9 No(s) 2 & 3 (April 1947) |
Lewis Swift: The Rochester Astronomer by Bates, Ralph and Blake McKelvey Vol. 9 No(s) 1 (January 1947) |
When Science was on Trial in Rochester: 1850-1890 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 8 No(s)4 (October 1946) |
Rochester Learns to Play: 1850-1900 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 8 No(s) 3 (July 1946) |
Reminiscences of the Third Ward by Smith, Virginia Jeffrey Vol. 8 No(s) 2 (April 1946) |
Life in the Armed Services by Rochester GI’s (ed. by Blake McKelvey) Vol. 8 No(s) 1 (January 1946) |
Turbulent…Decades in Civic Affairs: 1867-1900 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 7 No(s) 4 (October 1945) |
Evidences of Culture in Early Rochester by Sutton, Alice T. and Jean M. Dinse Vol. 7 No(s) 3 (July 1945) |
Susan B. Anthony by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 7 No(s) 2 (April 1945) |
Henry O’Reilly by Perkins, Dexter Vol. 7 No(s) 1 (January 1945) |
City Planning in Rochester, A History of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 6 No(s) 4 (October 1944) |
Seth Green, Father of Fish Culture by Black, Sylvia Vol. 6 No(s) 3 (July 1944) |
Historical Writing in Rochester, A History of by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 6 No(s) 2 (April 1944) |
A Young American, Frontier Style…[early bio of T. Weed] by Van Deusen, Glyndon G. Vol. 6 No(s) 1 (January 1944) |
Rochester and World War I by Black, Sylvia R. and Harriett J. Naylor Vol. 5 No(s) 4 (October 1943) |
Early Rochester Illustrated by Kent, Norman (text by McKelvey) Vol. 5 No(s) 3 (July 1943) |
Civic Developments of Rochester’s First Half Century: 1817-1867 by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 5 No(s) 2 (April 1943) |
Rochester’s First Year in the War for Survival by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 5 No(s)1 (January 1943) |
War on Lake Ontario: 1812-1815 by Marsh, Ruth and Dorothy S. Truesdale Vol.4 No(s)4 (October 1942) |
Williamsburg: Lost City on the Genesee by Cowan, Helen I. Vol.4 No(s) 3 (July 1942) |
Water Power City Overflow…An Historian’s Notebook by McKelvey, Blake Vol. 4 No(s) 2 (April 1942) |
And This Was Rochester!… [Excerpts from the Old Citizen Letters] by Scrantom, Edwin (Harriett Julia Naylor, ed.) Vol. 4 No(s) 1 (January 1942) |
Economic Stages in the Growth of Rochester by McKelvey, Blake Vol.3 No(s) 4 (October 1941) |
Rochester Fifty Years Ago by Perkins, Dexter Vol.3 No(s)3 (July 1941) |
Historic Main Street Bridge by Truesdale (Humes), Dorothy S. Vol.3 No(s)2 (April 1941) |
Early Almanacs of Rochester; Historical Almanacs of Rochester by Naylor, Harriett Julia & Blake McKelvey Vol.3 No(s) 1 (January 1941) |
Rochester Views the Third Term: 1880 by Truesdale (Humes) Dorothy S. Vol.2 No(s) 4 (October 1940) |
Rochester’s Mid-Years: Center of Genesee Country Life 1834-1884 by McKelvey, Blake Vol.2 No(s)3 (July 1940) |
Thurlow Weed in Rochester by Van Deusen, Glyndon Vol.2 No(s)2 (April 1940) |
Touring Backwards…Rochester in 1818, and Again in 1838 by McKelvey, Blake Vol.2 No(s)1 (January 1940) |
1939 |
Indian Allan’s Mills by McKelvey, Blake Vol.1 No(s)4 (October 1939) |
Rochester, One Hundred Years Ago by Perkins, Dexter Vol.1 No(s)3 (July 1939) |
Younger Generation, The…1830-1850 by Truesdale (Humes), Dorothy S. Vol.1 No(s)2 (April 1939) |
Phelps & Gorham Treaty of July 4-8, 1788, Historical Aspects of the by McKelvey, Blake Vol 1 No(s)1 (January 1939) |
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