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“Accordion” folder containing the following items: o Envelope containing promotional brochures for ’Ksan Indian village, Hazelton, British Columbia o Photocopy of newspaper clipping, 1987, “Malls Also Become Social Centers” o Envelope labeled “Aerial – Inner Loop” containing photographic negative labeled “Rochester Inner Loop Area” o Midtown Plaza press release, drafts and final, August 10, 1971 o Newspaper section, “Upstate Special,” November 29, 1970; 2 copies o Miscellaneous correspondence, clippings, photographs, blueprints, newsletters, etc., marked “P.R. file,” regarding Midtown Plaza o Newspaper section, “The New City,” Democrat and Chronicle, October 22, 1967 o Publicity sheet on totem pole for Midtown Plaza, n.d. o Newspaper section, “Snapshot: A Guide to Rochester,” Democrat & Chronicle, April 5, 1987 o Nation’s Business, May 1964 o Business Week, July 4, 1964

 unspecified — Box: 1

Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The collection deals primarily with the Midtown Plaza shopping mall in Rochester, New York, particularly the Plaza’s 20th and 25th anniversaries. Materials include press releases, newspaper clippings, photographs, slides, and miscellaneous office documentation. Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings concern planning for the shopping center that eventually became Rochester’s Marketplace Mall.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1950s-1996

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (4 boxes, 1 OS folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository

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