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Subways--New York (State)--Rochester.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Mayor Clarence Van Zandt scrapbook

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2019-041
Dates: 1909-1921

Rochester subway construction photographs collection

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-004
Dates: 1922 - 1926

Rochester subway construction photographs collection

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-026
Abstract

This is a collection of photographic albums and other materials primarily regarding the construction of the Rochester subway system, under the direction of Mayor Clarence D. Van Zandt. A few items are related to Van Zandt's personal and political life. The materials date between 1909 and 1925.

Dates: 1909 - 1926

Sub-series H: Research notes, 1937-1970

 Sub-Series — Box 47-83
Abstract

This series is comprised of Rochester City Historian Blake McKelvey's research notes used to write his four volume history of Rochester, New York. The materials were assembled between 1937 and 1970. The series includes handwritten transcriptions of newspaper articles and journals; newspaper clippings, source and illustration citations, pamphlets, and notes.

Dates: 1937-1970

Thompson, Holmes and Converse. Preliminary Report on Proposed Municipal Building and Civic Center for the City of Rochester, N.Y. Rochester, NY: Converse Architects, 1925., circa January 16, 1925

 Item — Volume 12
Scope and Contents

Black-leather bound Report includes write ups, sketches, and architectual blueprints for multiple buildings. Also includes photograph of a building in downtown Rochester, NY. First page of report reads as follows: Sumbmitted to the Mayor, City Engineer, Superintendent of City planning, and the city planning advisory board."

Dates: Publication: circa January 16, 1925