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Collection of Miscellaneous Glass Negatives & Lantern Slides

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2014-068

Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection that provides a home for glass plate negatives and lantern slides that lack provenance. The collection consists of two groups of materials: The first includes 23 glass negatives of the interior of a house on Mt. Hope Avenue and the people who lived there. The second contains 11 lantern slides depicting various European sites.

Dates

  • Creation: n.d.

Conditions Governing Access

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

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.

Extent

0.23 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of 1 box housing 2 series:

Series I Mount Hope Avenue Home
Series II: European Sites

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The provenance of these materials is unknown.

Title
A Guide to the Collection of Miscellaneous Glass Negatives & Lantern Slides
Status
Completed
Author
Cheri Crist
Date
2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository

Contact:
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604 USA
585-428-8370
585-428-8353 (Fax)