Fenn Map (Rochester in 1820) Original, 1820

This collection consist of two boxes of lantern slides totalling 91 unique slides. The slides are mostly images of early maps of the Rochester, N. Y., area, but a few are photographs or images political cartoons. The date of creation of the materials and their creator is unknown; the materials were found together in a box in the collections of the Local History and Genealogy Division and are described as a single collection based on their physical association. The bulk of the collection consists of slides of maps, and comprises the first series. The second series is a small, distinct group of slides that was found in the same box as the first, but are not included in the inventory of contents of the box that was pasted to the box's lid.