Station #4 photographs, 1963
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the records of the Rochester New York based gas and electric company, RG&E (Rochester Gas and Electric). The materials date between 1860 and 1998, with a bulk of the materials dated between 1905 and 1970. The collection consists of photographs, correspondence, administrative documents, diagrams, and maps.
The majority of the material is photographs. The photographs document the powers stations and processing sites, the daily operations, publicity, and modernization projects.
This collection also consists of documents concerning the formation and incorporation of the gas and electric companies in an around Rochester. It also includes correspondence pertaining to the payments to and from the administration of Citizen's Gas Company, as well as diagrams and maps pertaining to the daily operations of Rochester Gas and Electric.
Dates
- Other: 1963
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the audio discs in this collection has been restricted by the Office of the City Historian in order to preserve the original materials. Contact the City Historian for information on access to the audio discs in this collection.”
Extent
From the Collection: 7.32 Cubic Feet (20 containers, 14 document boxes, 5 flat boxes of assorted sizes, and 1 special housing)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Office of the City Historian Repository
115 South Ave.
Rochester 14604-1896 USA USA
585-428-8095
585-428-8353 (Fax)
christine.ridarsky@libraryweb.org