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Series XII: Video recordings, 1988-1996

 Series — Box: 147

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of the records created during daily activities of past Rochester City Historians, Joseph Barnes, Edward Foreman, Blake McKelvey, and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck. The materials date between 1920 and 2007. The records consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, and manuscript drafts.

The topics covered in this collection include the World War Service Record volumes, Rochester History, the Rochester Historical Society, Rochester’s Sesquicentennial, books and articles authored by past City Historians, and many other special projects and events that were organized by the City Historian’s.

The records document the importance of having a city historian, their daily duties, and the work necessary to preserve Rochester’s long history.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988-1996

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this series.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is held by the Rochester Public Library, Local History and Genealogy Division. Copyright of the papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors’ heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder[s] of copyright and the Local History and Genealogy Division before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library’s usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1.0 Cubic Feet (1 record carton, 5 video tapes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This series consists of video tape recordings created during daily operations of the City Historian's Office. the materials date between 1988 and 1996. The materials consist of video tape recordings.

Arrangement

This series consists of five video recordings.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This series was created during the daily operations of the City Historian's Office.

Processing Information

This project was made possible by a grant from the Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund.

Repository Details

Part of the Office of the City Historian Repository

Contact:
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604-1896 USA USA
585-428-8095
585-428-8353 (Fax)