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Edward C. Widman collection of World War I letters
This collection consists of letters received by Edward C. Widman, Chief Clerk of the Rochester, New York Bureau of Design and Construction, during the First World War. The letters were sent from his co-workers in military service between 1917 and 1920.
Edwin Rumball Papers
Papers of Rev. Edwin Rumball related to his speech, "Population: An Address" and his addresses to the annual "Welcome Feast," 1910-1914.
Eli M. Upton Papers
Letters, receipts, and personal papers. Most of the material relates to Upton's wholesale business. The material in this collection dates from 1886 and 1888.
Elizabeth Caley Copson manuscripts
Elizabeth Coyle Collection of William Alling Imprints
This collection consists of 10 early Rochester imprints, 9 from the press of William Alling and 1 from the press of Hamlet Scrantom. The volumes in the collection date between 1830 and 1844. They represent imprints from two of Rochester, New York's first printers as passed down through Alling's family for several generations.
Elkanah Watson papers
This collection consists of various papers including: paper correspondence between Watson and Col. Troup, newspaper clippings, and information about canals and constructing canals.
Ella King papers
This collection consists of correspondence, photos, school programs, artwork, and newspapers. These materials came from Ella King, and her family. The materials date between 1889 - 1923.
Ellen Swartz Papers on Public Art Projects
This collection consists of documents, photographs and other records related to Ellen Swartz's involvement in two notable Rochester public art projects. Swartz, a furniture maker, collaborated with sculptor Calvin Hubbard on a frieze of the Post family for the Hochstein School and a bust of Austin Steward for the former Rochester Riverside Hotel, both during the 1980s. Swartz produced the frame for the frieze and a base for the bust. Materials in the collection date between 1985 and 2002.
Ellen Yacknin files on the Gay Alliance of Genesee Valley v. City Assessor, City of Rochester court case
This collection consists of materials collected by Ellen M. Yacknin in her position as legal counsel to the Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley during the case of Gay Alliance of Genesee Valley v. City Assessor, City of Rochester. The materials date between 1991 and 1994. They include Yacknin's personal correspondence on the case, legal briefs and other court documents, and newspaper clippings.
Elston Holton Letters
This collection consists of a series of letters written between Elston Holton who was a traveling salesman and his wife and daughter Gladys and Jane Holton between 1934-1938. Elston worked for the Webaco oil company selling dried apples across the United States.
Emma Pollard Greer Papers
This collection consists mainly of notes and images for, along with the original typescript of, Emma Pollard Greer's History of Charlotte. A small amount of correspondence is also included. Most of the material is undated; the dated materials range from 1927 to 1936.
Emma Swift Valentine card collection
Emmerling Collection
This collection consists of one ledgerbook, paper clippings, and various notes and notbooks. All materials included are from a German tailor who worked in the United States between 1932-1946.
Eugene C. Colby Family Papers
Eugene Sweeney Papers
This collection consists of autobiographical stories from Eugene Sweeney. He was born in Rochester NY in 1930. His stories range between the 1930s and up until 2011. And cover different aspects of his life and events that happened while he was alive.
Fanny Farmer Candy Box
The Fanny Farmer candy company operated in Rochester, New York from 1919 to 1967. This collection consists of a First Edition candy box illustrated with Beatrix Potter-named rabbits with Easter eggs on sides, rabbit in watering can on front. The illustrations are not Beatrix Potter but in a distinct 1950s style. Produced by Fanny Farmer Studios.
Fellows family papers
This collection consists of records from four members of the Fellows family of Lyons, New York: George F. Fellows, John E. Fellows, Frank Fellows and Edward Fellows. The records date from 1845 to 1897. They consist mainly of bills and receipts, along with letters, trade cards and ephemera.
Ferraro Family Papers
This collection consists of vital records for Louis and Phyllis Ferraro, Rochester New York based Italian immigrants. The dates of the materials range between 1919 to 1964.
Florence Cooksley papers
This collection consists of three groups of material, all assembled by Florence Cooksley. The first group consists of notes and typescripts related to a "History of Rochester" that she authored, mostly undated. Other material includes letters from Azel Backus, dated between 1812 and 1859, and legal documents from Thomas Cooksley, dating from 1846 to 1874.
Florian W. Derleth Slide Collection
Collection of 23 Kodachrome slides showing images of construction work in and near the Genesee River in downtown Rochester, New York in 1967 and 1971. The images mostly show work that occurred as part of the Genesee Crossroads urban renewal project. Most of the images appear to depict work on the Genesee Crossroads Garage, Genesee Crossroads park, and Charles Carroll Plaza. There are also images of the completed First Federal Plaza office building.