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[unlabeled 5x7 glass plate negative], Undated

 Item — Box: 4, Object: 44

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This collection documents photographically public health concerns in Rochester, New York from the late 1890s to the early 1920s. The materials consist of photographs, film negatives, glass plate negatives, and one scrapbook. Photos of the milk station, Hope Hospital, and the municipal hospital are included. Possibly taken by George Goler to document sanitary conditions.

Of special note: Scrapbook of photos of smallpox victims at Hope Hospital (Box 8).

Dates

  • Other: Undated

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.0 Cubic Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository

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