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Rochester Female Seminary - 1838

Rochester Female Seminary - 1838

"Rochester Female Seminary - (Miss J. H. Jones, principal, 1838"
From: Sketches of Rochester
by Henry O'Reilly
Dated: 1838

Notes: A section of Fitzhugh street, showing the above Seminary on the left side of the picture, shaded by trees. The building on the right represents a style which has been adopted in some of the newly constructed dwellings, as well as public buildings. The centre building serves as a representative of the greater portion of substantial brick or stone of the citizens,

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