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7 Sept. 2025

12 Issues of K.P.A.A. Clubs' News, the newsletter of the Kodak Park Activities Association:
Vol. 8, Issue 7, Sept. 1970
Vol. 9, Issue 5, May 1971
Vol. 9, Issue 6, June 1971
Vol. 9, Issue 7, Sept. 1971
Vol. 9, Issue 8, Oct. 1971
Vol. 9, Issue 9, Nov. 1971
Vol. 9, Issue 10, Dec. 1971
Vol. 10, Issue 2, Feb. 1972
Vol. 10, Issue 3, March 1972
Vol. 10, Issue 5, May 1970
Vol. 10, Issue 6, June 1972
Vol. 10, Issue 7, Sept. 1972


1 Sept. 2025

Cometeer 1960 is the 1960 yearbook from Rush-Henrietta Central School in Henrietta, NY.


24 Aug. 2025

Greece Apollo Middle School, 1992-1993. This school in Greece, NY at that time only had grades 6 - 8.

This Week in Rochester; Vol. 2, no. 14; April 3 - 10, 1922An entertainment magazine with radio programs, movie and live shows at theaters. Also has timetables for local trolleys, busses and railroads.

17 Aug. 2025

Program and photos of the K.P.A.A. Kodaskaters show, Fun on Wheels, Feb. 16 & 17, 1963.

The Stylus; Feb, 12, 1954; the student newspaper of State Teachers College of Brockport.

To the Lot Owners of Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N. Y. (1910). A proposal for a subscription for perpetual care to lot owners in the cemetery.

Presentation of Flags to the Public Schools of Rochester, N. Y. (1899). Flags given by Geo. H. Thomas Post, No. 4, G.A.R. to each public school.

Program for the Fourth of July Celebration, Rochester, N. Y. (1899).

Annual Transfer of Flags (1893). Program to transfer Flags at Rochester Public Schools.

Program for Flag Day Exercises (1917) given by the Elks' Club. (Single sheet)

Program for the British Guards Band at Fitzhugh Hall; April 19, 1899.

Sanddrift, May 26, 1964. News from the Columbia (Girl's) School in Rochester.

Program for "My Fair Lady" at Town & Country Playhouse, East Rochester; July 21 - 26, 1964.

Senior Week Program, 1964 at McQuaid Jesuit High School.

Program for Annual Commencement Exercises, of McQuaid Jesuit High School, June 17, 1964 at Eastman Theatre.


9 Aug. 2025

VoPro Yearbook, 1987-88. The 1988 yearbook for Eastern Monroe Area Vocational Center (BOCES), Fairport, NY.


2 Aug. 2025

Jo Roffs 1990, the yearbook for the 1990 class of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY.


26 July 2025

Crossroads 1952. The 1952 yearbook for Brighton Central High School, Brighton, NY.


20 July 2025

Apogee '77. The 1977 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


13 July 2025

Apogee '76. The 1976 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


6 July 2025

Birth Records of Dr. Ambrose Jones (1834 - 1879)


29 June 2025

Three additional issues of R.G.&E. Month;y Messenger, the newsletter from Rochester Gas & Electric:
May 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 5).
April 1942.
February 1947.

Created a Education Publications web page.

Townson School #39 Moving-Up Ceremony, 1998, Rochester, NY.

Program for The Wizard of Oz given March 10 & 11, 2017 at Spry Middle School in Greece, NY.

Commencement Program for SUNY Brockport, 1998, Brockport, NY

Program for the Athlete of the Year & Hall of Fame Celebration, 2025 from Greece Central School District.

Connection; Vol. 21, no. 1; Summer 2011. The newsletter of the Greece Central School District.

Program for the 2011 Awards Ceremony of the Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Program for the 2011 Awards Ceremony of the Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY.

Program for a mortgage discharge banquet and dance at Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Rochester, NY.

100 Years of Rochester Area Parks. A coloring book published by the Rochester Parks Centennial Committee with highlights of the parks.


23 June 2025

Apogee '70. The 1970 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


15 June 2025

Heimskringla 1988, the 1988 yearbook for Pittsford Mendon High School, Pittsford, NY.

1 June 2025

Apogee '69. The 1969 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


25 May 2025

Chase Fruits and Flowers In Natural Colors (1922) by Chase Brothers Company (PDF file).


18 May 2025

The Hunting Company Catalog, No. 15 (1923). A catalog for a distributor of plumbing, heating, etc, supplies in Rochester.


12 May 2025

Jo Roffs '89, the yearbook for the 1989 class of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY.


5 May 2025

Heimskringla 1986, the 1986 yearbook for Pittsford Mendon High School, Pittsford, NY.


26 April 2025

Major update to the collection of Recipes from Trudy McNall from her local TV show (1954 - 1964). Now 233 pages and a 41mb PDF file.

Program for the 1976 Commencement of Cardinal Mooney High School, Greece, NY.


19 April 2025

Neodaondaquat 1986, the 1986 yearbook for Irondequoit High School, Irondequoit, NY.


12 April 2025

Sutherland Street; Passage of Time, the 2000 yearbook for Pittsford Sutherland High School, Pittsford, NY.


6 April 2025

Apogee '74. The 1974 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


4 April 2025

Channel 21, April 1972. The monthly guide for WXXI TV. In this edition is a preview of the 1972 Auction and also the second concert by Chuck Mangione and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.


30 March 2025

Heimskringla 1983, the 1983 yearbook for Pittsford Mendon High School, Pittsford, NY.


23 March 2025

The Book, St. John Fisher, 1972, the yearbook for the 1972 class of St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY.


15 March 2025

1967 Hiltorial, the yearbook for the 1967 class of Hilton Central High School, Hilton, NY.


10 March 2025

Apogee 1973. The 1973 yearbook for Cardinal Mooney High School in Greece, NY.


3 March 2025

Neodaondaquat 1974, the 1974 yearbook for Irondequoit High School.


23 Feb. 2025

Lanthorn 1962, the 1962 yearbook for Nazareth Academy, Rochester, NY.


16 Feb. 2025

Quaker Records: Rochester Monthly Meeting, Monroe County, New York. Vital records of members up until about 1928.

First Federal Plaza (1977). A large brochure showing off the building soon after it was constructed.


9 Feb. 2025

"Pioneers of Mendon" a series of newspaper columns published from 1920 to 1922. Written by Anah (Babock) Yates.


4 Feb. 2025

Theater programs (all Abbreviated Editions):
"The Lion King"; at the Auditorium Theater and given by RBTL; Dec. 19, 2019 - Jan. 5, 2020.
"Hair"; at GEVA Theatre; Sept. 4, - Oct. 7, 2018.
"Ain't Misbehavin'" at GEVA Theatre; Jan. 17 - Feb. 12, 2023.
Summer 2018 programs by the RPO at various locations.
"RPO Eclipse Spectacular" April 7, 2024 at Blue Cross Arena.


26 Jan. 2025

Daily - Fowler Funeral Home Records, 1888 - 1939 in Brockport, NY.


2 Feb. 2025

Hiltorial; 1963, the yearbook for the 1963 class of Hilton Central High School, Hilton, NY.


19 Jan. 2025

The Photography of Gross Specimens (Feb. 1966). A booklet on how to photograph medical specimens

Color Photography Outdoors; (April 1962). A guide to taking great photos outdoors.

Camera Technique for Professional Photographers; (Sept. 1953). Tips for professional photographers, especially in selecting lens and camera bellows alignment.

How to Take Bird Pictures with Still and Movie Cameras; (May 1949). Small booklet on taking good photos of birds.

Close-Up Pictures of Flowers and Other Small Objects; (Oct. 1969). Small booklet telling how to take close-up photos especially with the Kodak Instamatic and Brownie Star cameras.


13 Jan. 2025

Shadows on the Wall (1952) by Arch Merrill.


5 Jan. 2025

Arista 1967, the 1967 yearbook for Brockport High School, Brockport, NY.


22 Dec. 2024

Hiltorial; 1960, the yearbook for the 1960 class of Hilton Central High School, Hilton, NY.

The Tall Ships: Lake Ontario Tall Ships Rendezvous '84 (1984). Official book for a visit of sailing ships that came for the the sesquicentennial of Rochester. Those ships also visited Toronto for their sesquicentennial and the bicentennial of Kingston, Ontario.


15 Dec. 2024

Arete, 1968, the yearbook for Aquinas Institute, Rochester, NY.


8 Dec. 2024

Living in Rochester (1969) by Martha Herbrecht Darcy. Promotional booklet of Rochester.

You Ought to be in Rochester (1984) by Rochester Chamber of Commerce. A large booklet promoting Rochester as a good place for businesses. Also has lot of company ads.


1 Dec. 2024

Members of the Rochester Historical Society in 1916. Also includes a list of deceased members.

Grave Marker Dedication for Revolutionary War Patriots given on Aug. 24, 2024 in Falls Cemetery, Greece, NY.

Kodak Park, Its Products and People (1949) tells what is made at Kodak Park and show some of the people that work there.


17 Nov. 2024

Studio Light (US edition). A magazine for professional photographers from Eastman Kodak.
Vol. 18, #7; (Sept. 1926).
Vol. 18, #8; (Oct. 1926).
Vol. 18, #11; (Jan. 1927).
Vol. 19, #10; (Dec. 1927).
Vol. 20, #4; (June 1928).

And some older issues:
Vol. 4, #7; (Sept. 1912).
Vol. 4, #12; (Feb. 1913).
Vol. 5, #6; (Aug. 1913).
Vol. 5, #11; (Jan. 1914).
Vol. 5, #12; (Feb. 1914.
Vol. 6, #3; (May 1914)


3 Nov. 2024

Studio Light (US edition). A magazine for professional photographers from Eastman Kodak.
Vol. 13, #2; (April 1921)
Vol. 13, #4; (June 1921)
Vol. 13, #9; (Nov. 1921)
Vol. 13, #10; (Dec. 1921)
Vol. 14, #10; (Dec. 1922)
Vol. 17, #4; (June 1925)
Vol. 17, #5; (July 1925)


27 Oct. 2024

Mother of Sorrows, Rochester, New York: 1829-1979 (1979). A history of the church in Greece, NY by Father Robert F. McNamara. Also includes A History of Catholic America; From Columbus to Twentieth Century by E. Phillips Mantz and Rev. Michael J. Roach.

St. Theodore Church, Gates, New York (1975). A history of the church in Gates, NY by St. Theodore Church and Domenick White.


20 Oct. 2024

Studio Light (US edition). A magazine for professional photographers from Eastman Kodak.
Vol. 11, #9; (Nov. 1919)
Vol. 11, #10; (Dec. 1919)
Vol. 11, #12; (Feb. 1920)
Vol. 12, #4; (June 1920)
Vol. 12, #7; (Sept. 1920)
Vol. 12, #9; (Nov. 1920)
Vol. 12, #10; (Dec. 1920)
Vol. 13, #1; (March 1921)


6 Oct. 2024

Studio Light (US edition). A magazine for professional photographers from Eastman Kodak.
Vol. 10, #7; (Sept. 1918)
Vol. 10, #11; (Jan. 1919)
Vol. 10, #12; (Feb. 1919)
Vol. 11, #2; (April 1919)
Vol. 11, #5; (July 1919)
Vol. 11, #6; (Aug. 1919)
Vol. 11, #8; (Oct. 1919)


29 Sept. 2024

Studio Light (US edition). A magazine for professional photographers from Eastman Kodak.
Vol. 4, #9; (Nov. 1912)
Vol. 4, #11; (Jan. 1913)
Vol. 5, #1; (March 1913)
Vol. 6, #10; (Dec. 1914)
Vol. 7, #8; (Oct. 1916)
Vol. 9, #5; (July 1917)
Vol. 9, #10; (Dec. 1917)


16 Sept. 2024

Stories of Rochester (1921) by M. Frances Logan. Historic stories of Rochester written for school children.

VoPro Yearbook, 1983-84. The 1984 yearbook for Eastern Monroe Area Vocational Center (BOCES), Fairport, NY.

Pilot 1961; Vol. 30, No. 7; June 16, 1961. The newspaper for Charlotte High School.


8 Sept. 2024

Notes on Early Rochester History (1934) by Rochester Museum of Arts and Science. Has brief history resources to be used for museum exhibits.

Vocational Technical Center, 1982-83. The 1983 yearbook for the Vo. Tech. Center (BOCES) in Fairport.


15 Aug. 2024

Salem Outlook; volume 38 (Sept. 1941 - May 1942).
Salem Outlook; volume 39 (Sept. 1942 - May 1943).
These are the weekly newsletter of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church (now Salem United Church of Christ) in Rochester.


15 Aug. 2024

Kodak Park in War Time. A booklet for the soldiers of the US School of Aerial Photography at Kodak Park during World War I.

Twenty Year of the Kodak Camera Club of Rochester (Jan. 1940). The history of the first 20 years of the Kodak Camera Club.

The Life and Times of John Mastick; The Pioneer Lawyer of Rochester (1922). A biography of John Mastick, the first lawyer in Rochester.

History Highlights of the Webster Grange and Building; 1899 - 1999. A flyer with history of the Webster Grange compiled by the Webster Historical Society.


4 Aug. 2024

20 issues of International Kodakery, a newspaper for Kodak employees around the world. Some iisues are in English and some are in Spanish:


30 July 2024

Salem Outlook; volume 37 (Sept. 1940 - May 1941). The weekly newsletter of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church (now Salem United Church of Christ) in Rochester.


24 July 2024

Racing with the Hours (about 1930) tells about how the Rochester Times-Union and Democrat & Chronicle newspapers are created and published every day.

Reflections, 1986-87. The yearbook of Greece Athena Junior High School.

Two issues of The Courant from Benjamin Franklin High School:
The Courant; Feb. 25, 1958
The Coo-Coo rant, (undated), a special parody issue of The Courant


14 July 2024

Genesee Country Scrapbook; Vol. 14, no. 5 (1967) by The Rochester Historical Society. Has short local history articles

Better Snapshots of Your Children (pub. April 1956). Tips for new parents on how to take good snapshots of their children.


7 July 2024

Program for The Rochester Shakespeare Pageant, held June 7 - 9, 1916 at Exposition Park in Rochester.

Souvenir of the Andrews House, Rochester, N. Y. Describes the Andrews family home in Rochester before it is destroyed in 1924.

Program for "The Student Prince" Oct. 5 - 7, 1925 at the Lyceum Theatre in Rochester.

Presenting Kodak Instant Cameras and Film (April 1976). Brochure showing features of Kodak Instant Cameras.


30 June 2024

Programs for Masonic events; especially of the Ancient Craft Lodge, No. 943 in Rochester:
Ladies' Night for Masonic Lodge 943, May 1, 1919.
21st Anniversary of Masonic Lodge 943, May 26, 1937.
25th Anniversary of Masonic Lodge 943 in 1941.
50th Anniversary of Masonic Lodge 943, Oct. 29, 1966.
Installation of William F. Strang as Grand Master of New York.
Dedication and Consecration of the Masonic Temple in Rochester on May 24, 1930.s


16 June 2024

13 programs for the annual Armed Forces Luncheon in Rochester:
Program for 2007.
Program for 2008.
Program for 2009.
Program for 2010.
Program for 2011.
Program for 2012.
Program for 2013.
Program for 2014.
Program for 2015.
Program for 2016.
Program for 2017.
Program for 2018.
Program for 2019.


9 June 2024

Kodak Park Fifty Years Ago; A "Boy's Eye View" of 1904 (about 1954) by A. Whitman Crittenden. A reminisce about Kodak park as it was in 1904.

WRVM; Sales Brochure. Shows coverage and sales rates. Dated about 1960.


2 June 2024

Genoatk; 1966. The 1966 yearbook from the Wheatland-Chili Central School in Scottsville, NY.


26 May 2024

Down the Road A Piece with Al Sisson (1952). 15 selected radio scripts by Al Sisson from his human interest stories on WHAM.

Rochester Ways (1900) by Charles Mulford Robinson. Ramblings about his hometown of Rochester.

Graduation Exercises, June 1954 for East High School, Rochester, NY.

Program for East High School Annual Frolic given April 2 and 3, 1954.

Program for the Genesee Valley Club Centennial Dinner on Feb. 4, 1985.

The Photo Finisher; Dec. 1930; Vol. 4, No. 8. A magazine from Kodak for photo finishers.


22 May 2024

Salem Outlook; volume 36 (Sept. 1939 - May 1940). The weekly newsletter of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church (now Salem United Church of Christ) in Rochester.


12 May 2024

Salem Outlook; volume 33 (1937). The weekly newsletter of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church (now Salem United Church of Christ) in Rochester.

Salem Outlook; volume 35 (Sept. 1938 - May 1939). The weekly newsletter of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church (now Salem United Church of Christ) in Rochester.


28 April 2024

Video of Pathways to Progress; The Pageant of Rochester (on YouTube). A re-creation of the pageant given for the centennial of the City of Rochester in 1934.

Flyer from the Rochester Centennial of events happening on Aug. 24, 1934.


14 April 2024

Railway Life; August 1928. A magazine for employees of the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway.

Three Kodak camera manuals:
Kodak Stereo Camera Manual. (Nov. 1954) (Publication: 11-54-CH-EX).
Kodak Instamatic Reflex Camera Manual (1960s) (Part no.: 633512).
Kodak 35 Camera Manual (March 1949) (Publication: 3-49-CH-E-K).


7 April 2024

This Week in Rochester is an entertainment magazine with radio programs, movie and live shows at theaters. Also has timetables for local trolleys, busses and railroads. Available are:
Vol. 7. no. 14; Aug. 28 - Sept. 4, 1926
Vol. 7, no. 15; Sept. 4 - 11, 1926
Vol. 8, no. 8; Feb. 26 - March 5, 1927
Vol. 8, no. 21; March 5 - 12, 1927


31 March 2024

Promote Your Home with Shrubs, Fruits and Flowers (1931) by Chase Brothers Company.

Souvenir Commemorating the Semi-Centennial Anniversary of the Association of Mr. J. J. Bausch and Mr. Henry Lomb and the Founding of the Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903); an early history of the Bausch & Lomb Company. Also included as a supplement is the program of the anniversary show given at the Lyceum Theatre on July 24, 1903.

Image; no. 64; Oct. 1958 from the George Eastman House. Ambrotype photos and also early movie actors.


24 March 2024

Four volumes of Pictorial Wheatland, which are short histories of the Town with lots of pictures:
Volume 3 (1973).
Volume 5 (1978).
Volume 6 (1981).
Volume 7 (1984).


9 March 2024

Two web pages of burial records from Parma Union Cemetery (up to 2005):
Surnames A - L; and a history of the cemetery
Surnames M - Z


3 March 2024

Genesee Valley Buyer; Feb. 1953. A magazine from the Purchasing Agents of Rochester about buying industrial supplies.

Winter Photography - Better Pictures In the Snow (Feb. 1974). A small booklet telling how to take photos in snow.

1973 Commencement of John Marshall High School, Rochester, NY

Franklin HS 20 Year Reunion Party, June 19, 1970.

Blotter from Rochester Savings Bank for May of an unknown year.

Anti-Liquor Card that tells how much it effects Rochester (dated about 1914).

St. Luke's Church - Welcome booklet (prob. 1960s). Gives a very short history of the church.

Program for the 1980 Nazareth College Commencement.


25 Feb. 2024

Created a web page with Local History Videos.


18 Feb. 2024

Dake 1988, the 1988 yearbook for Dake Junior High School, Irondequoit, NY.

Rush in the Early Wars (1962) by Bessie A. Hallock. Description of veterans of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Civil War that resided in the Town of Rush.


4 Feb. 2024

Marriages and Deaths from Rochester Newspapers; July 1840 - Dec. 1840


28 Jan. 2024

Birth Records of Doctor Abdiel Bliss Carpenter (1841 - 1865)


21 Jan. 2024

Nine issues of The Bulletin from Memorial Art Gallery:
Vol. 1, no. 1
Vol. 1, no. 2
Vol. 1, no. 3
Vol. 1, no. 6
Vol. 2, no. 1
Vol. 2, no. 3
Vol. 2, no. 4
Vol. 2, no. 5
Vol. 2, no. 6


14 Jan. 2024

Genoatk; 1948; yearbook from the Scottsville High School in Scottsville, NY.

1922 Highway Map showing road types.


7 Jan. 2024

The White Woman and Her Valley (1955) by Arch Merrill. Tales from the Genesee River valley and Livingston Co., NY.


24 Dec. 2023

Rochester, New York Sesquicentennial, 1834-1984 (1985). Pictures and highlights of events that took place during the sesquicentennial year of 1984 in Rochester.

Two issues of Kodakery:
Vol. 37, #34, Sept. 11, 1979
Vol. 37, #40, Dec. 13, 1979

Grove Place, 1827-1984; A Quiet Neighborhood of Renaissance (1984). A very short history of the Grove Place neighborhood of Rochester.

Our 50th Year of Service, 1921 - 1971, anniversary booklet from Rochester Telephone.

The Beauty Around Us (about 1959). A booklet of photos by Fred H. Powers that were originally published in the Democrat & Chronicle

Two booklets from Rochester Education Week, April 3-9, 1949.

Program for Graduation exercises at Franklin High School, June 26, 1950.

Various programs given at the Eastman Theatre:
Program for "A Family Christ Mass" featuring local singers; March 23, 1975.
Program for a Concert by Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra with guest artist Garrick Ohisson; Jan. 13, 1972.
Program for "Carmen" given by Opera Theatre of Rochester on Jan. 16, 1975.


17 Dec. 2023

Hand Book, Benjamin Franklin High School (1952-1953). Rules and regulations for the school. Also has floor plans

Triangle News (from sometime in 1971).


10 Dec. 2023

Perinton Papers (1971). A type-written book with chapters on Agriculture & Commerce, transportation, communications, and the Erie Canal.

About 400 links to Rochester school yearbooks added to the Yearbooks web page.


3 Dec. 2023

Sesquicentennial Press Package is a folder with 10 different fliers from the 150th anniversary of the City of Rochester in 1984.

New Theater Programs:
"Plaza Suite" by Neil Simon; given in Nov. & Dec. 1977 by Rochester Community Players
"Rochysteria 150" from 1984 at Village Gate
"Tartuffe alias 'The Preacher'"; Dec. 30, 1982 - Jan. 23, 1983 at Geva Theatre
"Mass Appeal"; Jan. 28 - Feb. 20, 1983 at Geva Theatre
"All My Sons"; Nov. 29, 1984 - Feb. 9, 1984 at Geva Theater
"Billy Bishop Goes To War"; Nov. 1 - Dec. 15, 1984 at Geva Theater
"The Foreigner"; April 26 - May 18, 1985 at Geva Theater
"And A Nightingale Sang..."; May 24 - June 15, 1985 at Geva Theatre
"Other People's Money"; Sept. 3 - Oct. 6, 1991 at Geva Theatre
"Anything Goes" Jan. 8, 1992 at Geva Theatre


27 Nov. 2023

A flier from the dedication on Oct. 23, 2023 of the Invisible No More Memorial to the forgotten buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester


26 Nov. 2023

WVET and the Eager Beavers (1948). A promotional booklet for the radio station showing staff and some of the programs on the station.

Transcripts of radio shows by Ross Weller (Jan. - June 1947) on radio station WHAM

St. Lucy's Church, Rochester, N. Y.; Golden Jubilee; 1913 - 1963. A short history of the former church that closed in 1975.


12 Nov. 2023

1957 Witan.


5 Nov. 2023

Two yearbooks from Charlotte High School:
The Witan, 1949.
The Witan, 1951.


29 Oct. 2023

Two yearbooks from Charlotte High School:
1941 The Witan.
1943 The Witan.


22 Oct. 2023

Circular and Catalogue of Williams & Rogers Rochester Business Institute, 1897-8.

Charlotte in the War of 1812 (1984) by Wayne K. Arnold and Michael R. Huffman.

Home Made Breads, Rolls and Kuchens (Recipes from RG&E).
Hot Breads (Recipes from RG&E).


9 Oct. 2023

The Pipeline; The Magazine of the Iroquois Division; vol. 19, no. 3; Winter 1990-1.

Moore's Rural New-Yorker newspaper; Dec. 11, 1858
The Rural New-Yorker newspaper; Nov. 16. 1946
The Rural New-Yorker newspaper; Jan. 4, 1947


2 Oct. 2023

Perinton 1812-1987; A Colorful Past, A Vibrant Today, An Exciting Future (1987) by John S. Wolfe and Susan Roberts. A story history of the Town of Perinton commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Town.


15 Sept. 2023

Christian Reformed Church of Rochester; 1877 - 1952 (1952). A history of this church with many Dutch-American members.

Three theater programs:
"Irene" from a week in November (not sure of year) at Lyceum Theater.
May 1924 Vaudeville Show at Temple Theater.
"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"; March 25 -30, 1963 at Auditorium Theatre.


10 Sept. 2023

Rochester in 1904 by Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Shows many businesses in Rochester and what it was like to live in Rochester at that time.


27 Aug. 2023

Five more recipe books from Rochester Gas and Electric:
The Basic Guide to Cooking.
The Basic Guide to Cookery.
Quick 'n' Easy Recipes from RG&E.
Desserts that Delight.
Pies and Pastry.


20 Aug. 2023

26 Kodak Advertising Leaflets:
Kodak Filters (July 1962). Publication: P3-442).
Kodak Static Eliminators (March 1964). Publication: P3-466).
Kodak LS Pan Film (Aug. 1964). Publication: P3-475
Kodak Print Straightener (Sept. 1964). Publication: P3-478
Kodak Tri-X Pan Film (Nov. 1964). Publication: P3-480).
Kodak Tri-X Ortho Film (Sept. 1965). Publication: P3-486).
Kodak Ektalure Paper (April 1965). Publication: P3-489).
Kodak Master Darkroom Dataguide (Aug. 1965). Publication: P3-494).
Kodak Safelights (Dec. 1966). Publication: P3-497).
Kodak Ektachrome Film (June 1966). Publication: P3-504).
Kodak Tri-X Film (Jan. 1968). Publication: P3-505).
Kodak Copy Film (Feb. 1967). Publication: P3-508).
Kodak Ektacolor Professional Films (April 1967). Publication: P3-509).
Kodak papers (March 1967). Publication: P3-510).
Kodak papers (Aug. 1967). Publication: P3-512).
Kodak Negative Fixers (Sept. 1967). Publication: P3-515).
Kodak Rapid Color Processor (Feb. 1968). Publication: P3-320).
Kodak Photo Chemicals (March 1968). Publication: P3-521).
Kodak Ektacolor Professional Films (April 1968). Publication: P3-522).
Kodak Darkroom and Finishing Aids (June 1968). Publication: P3-524).
Kodak Tri-X and Plus-X Pan Films (Sept. 1968). Publication: P3-526).
Kodak Polycontrast Paper (Nov. 1968). Publication: P3-528).
Kodak Ektacolor Professional Paper (March 1969). Publication: P3-530).
Kodak Processing Mailers (March 1960). Publication: A3-634).
Kodak Prepaid Processing Mailers (March 1969). Publication: A3-634).
Take your camera to a baseball game (June 1966). Publication: A3-484).

Kodak Retina II Camera, (Dec. 1948) (Publication: 12-48-CH-E-R).

Kodak Pony 135 Camera, (Nov. 1955) (Publication: 11-55-CH-ABX).


13 Aug. 2023

Party Planning for Fifty (Recipes for large groups).

Bushnell's Basin, Hamlet on the Erie Canal (1987) by Andrew D. Wolfe; a history of this small settlement.

Gately Outfitting Co., a flyer from the early 1900s advertising fall fashions and credit.

Mechanics Savings Bank - Statement 1932, a flyer with assets & liabilities, and general information on the bank.

Empire Optical Co., an advertising flyer for the store.


6 Aug. 2023

Pleasant Valley; An Early History of Monroe County and Region, 1650-1850 (1970) by Florence Lee. A history of Monroe County from the earliest times up to 1850.


31 July 2023

A Brief History of Christ Church Pittsford, N. Y. 1846-1983 (1983). Another history of the Episcopal Church in Pittsford, NY.

Understanding Science in the Space Age; A National Symposium (1963). Discussions and Addresses from a symposium on dealing with the challenges of the space age.

Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences; Annual Report for the year 1965, a report on the accomplishments of the Museum in 1965.


24 July 2023

Hidden Strands From the Fabric of Early Chili (1976) by Carl C. Moore, Jr. The early history of the Town of Chili.

A Short History of Christ Church of the Village of Pittsford, N. Y. 1846-1946 (1946). A history of this Episcopal Church in Pittsford on the occasion of their centennial.


16 July 2023

Program for Horse Show at Exposition Park, Sept. 4 - 9, 1916.


2 July 2023

Kodak data books:
Kodachrome Films for Miniature and Movie Cameras (1950, 1953 Printing, 5th Edition). A Kodak data book on Kodachrome films especially for movie cameras (Publication no. 2-53E-CH E9)).
Kodak Papers (1955, 1958 Printing, 6th Edition). A Kodak data book on the various papers available from Kodak (Publication number: G-1; 8-58E-CH)).
Copying (1958, 6th Edition). A Kodak data book on copying photos and equipment needed (Publication no.: M-1 1-58E-CH)).
Kodak Films (1951, 1952 Printing, 5th Edition). A Kodak data book describing various Kodak films (Publication no. 9-52E-CH F1).

Other Kodak publications:
Let's Take Kodacolor Pictures (Feb. 1952). A brochure on color photo taking (Publication no. 2-52E-JPS E-10).
Kodak Films for Black-and-White Photography (1958, 7th Edition). A Kodak data book describing various Kodak films (Publication no. F-1 1-58E-CH)).
Pictures from the Air ...with Your Camera (1947). A booklet on taking photos from an airplane).
Infrared and Ultraviolet Photography (1947, 2nd Edition). A Kodak data book on taking infrared and ultraviolet photos (Publication no. 4-47-JPS)).
Kodak Photographic Papers (Oct. 1949). A brochure describing Kodak print papers (Publication no. P1-39)).
The Velox Book (June 1938). A booklet describing Kodak's Velox print paper. (Publication no.: 6-38-KP-100)).
Story of the Kodak Camera(1948). A short history of Kodak cameras).
Snapshots of Babies and Children (April 1966). A booklet on taking good photos of babies (Publication no: AC-8 4-66-CH-GEX)).
Close-Up Pictures with 35mm Cameras (March 1970). A booklet on taking good close-ups. (Publication no: AB-10 77-3-70-BE)).
Ciné-Kodaks Kodascopes (June 1934). A description of 16mm movie cameras and equipment).
This Christmas Give Ciné-Kodak (Oct. 1940). A brochure describing Kodak movie equipment.


25 June 2023

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rochester, NY; A History of the First 150 Years — A history of the church.

Some menus from mostly local restaurants
Menu from Hearth and Embers, Rochester; Aug. 18, 1961
Menu from Casa Lorenezo's, Rochester
Menu from The Manhattan, Rochester; June 21, 1957
Menu from Maplewood Inn, Rochester; May 24, 1961
Menu from Sibley's Tower Restaurant, Rochester; Sept. 26, 1957
Menu from Treadway Inn, Rochester; Jan. 26, 1957
Menu from Glen Iris Inn in Letchworth Park, Wyoming County; Oct. 18 - 19, 1958


18 June 2023

Fairport, New York, Centennial, 1867-1967. A history of the first 100 years of the Village of Fairport).

6 programs from the Temple Theater for the 1917-18 Vaudeville Season:
Unknown week (#1)).
Unknown week (#2)).
Unknown week (#3)).
Week beginning Monday, Oct. 22, 1917).
Week beginning Monday, Nov. 19, 1917).
From a week early in 1918.


11 June 2023

Souvenir Rochester City Parks, 1904, a booklet showing scenes in City Parks in 1904.

2 Notes from Eastman, a magazine for students, faculty and alumni of Eastman School of Music).
June 1969
Oct. 1969

Programs of weekly service for St. Luke's Episcopal Church:
Oct. 8, 1967
Oct. 15, 1967
Oct. 22, 1967
Oct. 29, 1967
Nov. 3, 1968.


4 June 2023

1936 Yearbook and Gas & Electric News (no exact date).

Kodak Picture-Making Aids (Aug. 1937). Accessories available for Kodak cameras.


23 May 2023

3 more issues of Genesee Country Scrapbook by The Rochester Historical Society
Vol.  9, no. 1
Vol. 13, no. 1
Special Edition about their former headquarters called "Woodside."

Golden Jubilee; 1898 - 1948; Saint Monica's Church, Rochester, NY. A history of the Church up to 1948.


14 May 2023

6 issues of Genesee Country Scrapbook by The Rochester Historical Society with local history articles).
Vol. 1
Vol. 2, no. 1
Vol. 2, no. 2
Vol. 3, no. 1
Vol. 6
Vol. 8, no. 1


4 May 2023

More of R. G. & E. Monthly Messenger a newsletter with company news, consumer tips, and recipes:
Sept. 1942).
November 1942).
February 1943).
March 1943).
June 1943).
August 1943).
September 1943).
January 1944).
March 1944).
April 1944).
May 1944).
August 1944).
Sept. 1944).
Oct. 1944).
November 1944).
February 1945).
March 1945).
April 1945).
June 1945).
August 1945).
Sept. 1945).
October 1945).
November 1945).
December 1945).
January 1946).
February 1946).
March 1946).
April 1946).
July 1946).
August 1946).
October 1946).
November 1946).
December 1946).
March 1947).
April 1947).
July 1947).
November 1948.


30 April 2023

A new Rochester Gas & Electric collection web page.

A large bunch of R. G. & E. Monthly Messenger a newsletter with company news, consumer tips, and recipes:
March 1937 (Vol. 1, no. 3)).
May 1937 (Vol. 1, no. 5)).
July 1937 (Vol. 1, no. 7)).
Dec. 1937 (Vol. 1, no. 12)).
Jan. 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 1)).
March 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 3)).
May 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 5)).
June 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 6)).
July 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 7)).
Aug. 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 8)).
Sept. 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 9)).
Dec. 1938 (Vol. 2, no. 12)).
Jan. 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 1)).
Feb. 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 2)).
March 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 3)).
April 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 4).
May 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 6)).
July 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 7)).
Aug. 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 8)).
Sept. 1939) (Vol. 3, no. 9)).
Nov. 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 11)).
Dec. 1939 (Vol. 3, no. 12)).
Jan. 1940 (Vol. 4, no. 1)).
April 1940).
July 1940).
August 1940).
November 1940).
December 1940).
January 1941).
February 1941).
March 1941).
May 1941).
June 1941).
August 1941).
Sept. 1941).
October 1941).
November 1941).
December 1941).
February 1942).
May 1942.


23 April 2023

The Harvest of a Hundred Years; The Asbury First Methodist Episcopal Church, Rochester, New York (1936) by William Anable Harris. A history of the first 100 years of the church.

Program for the Street Fair and Carnival given by the local Elks Club and the Chamber of Commerce (1899).


17 April 2023

Marriages and Deaths from Rochester Newspapers; Jan. 1840 - June 1840


9 April 2023

A Celebration of First National Bank's... (Oct. 1994). Opening of a new headquarters and Powers Historic Gallery.

Four issues of Notes from Eastman (School of Music):
vol. 1, no. 4; July 1967
vol. 2, no. 1; Oct. 1967
vol. 3, no. 1; Oct. 1967
Feb. 1969.

New Geva Theatre programs (all Abbreviated Editions):
Program for "Gem of the Ocean" by August Wilson; April 3 - 29, 2007
Program for "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen; May 21 - June 22, 2008
Program for "Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street"; Feb. 18 - March 29, 2009
Program for "Fences" by August Wilson; May 19 - June 21, 2009
Program for "Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins"; Sept. 8 - Oct. 4, 2009
Program for "The Price" by Arthur Miller; Feb. 23 - March 21, 2010
Program for "Two Trains Running" by August Wilson; March 30 - April 25, 2010
Program for "Over the Tavern"; Feb. 15 - March 13, 2011
Program for "Pump Boys and Dinettes"; Sept. 10 - Oct. 13, 2013
Program for "Little Shop of Horrors"; Jan. 13 - Feb. 15, 2014
Program for "The Odd Couple" by Neil Simon; April 22 - May 18, 2014.

Also these other programs:
Program for "Rent"; at the Auditorium Theater and given by RBTL; April 21 - 26, 2009 (Abbreviated Edition)).
Program for "August: Osage County" at the Jewish Community Center and given March 9 - 24, 2013 (Abbreviated Edition)).
Program for "Green Day's American Idiot" at the Jewish Community Center and given July 11 - 19, 2015 (Abbreviated Edition).


2 April 2023

Image, the magazine of the George Eastman House:
Image; no. 58; Feb. 1958. Film festival given by Geo. Eastman House).
Image; no. 63; Sept. 1958. Early western films).
Image; no. 66; Dec. 1958. Early architectural photos).
Image; vol. 8, no. 4; Dec. 1959. Films of Mary Pickford. Also films from the 1890s.

Lives and Reminiscences of the Pioneers of Rochester and Western New York (1854) by John Kelsey. Short biographies of early Rochester residences that were related to an exhibit of paintings of those pioneers.

Genesee Country Scrapbook; Vol. 4 (1953) by The Rochester Historical Society. Has short local history articles).
Genesee Country Scrapbook; Vol. 5 (1954) by The Rochester Historical Society. Whole issue is about George Eastman including some of his early letters).
Genesee Country Scrapbook; Vol. 12, no. 4 (1964) by The Rochester Historical Society. Whole issue is about Kenneth Mees of the Kodak Research Labs.


26 March 2023

Genesee Country Scrapbook; Vol. 15 (1976) by The Rochester Historical Society. Has short local history scripts used on TV during the US Bicentennial.

New Geva Theatre programs (all Abbreviated Editions):
Program for "Vigil"; Jan. 10 - Feb. 5, 2006
Program for "Inherit the Wind"; Feb. 21 - April 21, 2006).
Program for "Splitting Infinity"; April 18 - May 14, 2006).
Program for "Five Guys Named Moe"; June 6 - July 7, 2006
Program for "Dial M for Murder"; Sept. 5 - Oct. 1, 2006).
Program for "The Underpants"; Feb. 3 - Feb. 4, 2007
Program for "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder; Feb. 13 - March 25, 2007
Program for "Urinetown, The Musical;"; May 15 - June 24, 2007).
Program for "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure"; Sept. 4 - 30, 2007
Program for "Doubt"; Oct. 9, Nov. 4, 2007

Also:
Program for "Miss Saigon" at the Auditorium Theatre; Oct. 30 - Dec. 6, 1997 (Abbreviated Edition)).
Program for "Hair"by the Dept. of Theatre, at SUNY Brockport and given in April and May 2008 (Abbreviated Edition).


18 March 2023

The Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum (1973) (First Stages: A Brief Report on the Founder and the Collections)

Rochester at Lilac Time (early 1960s) brochure and map of Highland Park

New theater programs (all Abbreviated Editions):
Program for "Smokey Joe's Cafe"; Feb. 11 - 16, 1997 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "Chicago"; Dec. 15 - 20, 1998 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "Stomp"; Nov. 12 - 14, 1999 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "Cabaret"; Nov. 28 - Dec. 3, 2000 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "Hair Spray"; Nov. 18 - 30, 2003 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "The Producers"; Dec. 14 - 19, 2004 at Auditorium Theatre
Program for "The Comedy of Errors" by William Shakespeare; May 27 - June 29, 1997 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Picasso at the Lapin Agile"; Sept. 2 - Oct. 5, 1997 at Geva Theatre
Program for "The Illusion"; Feb. 17 - March 22, 1998 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Biloxi Blues" by Neil Simon; Sept. 2 - Oct. 5, 2003 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Copenhagen"; Oct. 11 - Nov. 16, 2003 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller; Feb. 17 - March 21, 2004 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Blue"; April 13 - May 16, 2004 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Broadway Bound"; by Neil Simon; Aug. 31 - Oct. 3, 2004 at Geva Theatre
Program for "John Bull's Other Island" by George Bernard Shaw; Oct. 12 - Nov. 2004 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Crowns"; Feb. 15 - March 20, 2005 at Geva Theatre
Program for "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" by William Shakespeare; April 6 - May 15, 2005 at Geva Theatre
Program for "A Chorus Line"; May 25 - July 1, 2005 at Geva Theatre
Program for "That was Then"; Jan. 4 - Feb. 6, 2005 at Geva Theatre


12 March 2023

Falls Cemetery; Lot owners and burials


5 March 2023

Second Reformed Church (1946). A history of the church made for their 60th anniversary. Now Trinity Reformed Church in Brighton, NY.

Woodlawn Nurseries 1902 Catalog. A wholesaler of grape and berry plants.

Home Canning and Preserving - Directions on canning your food from RG&E.

Historic (Greece) Cemeteries (1988) by Shirley Cox Husted. Description of the cemeteries in the Town of Greece, NY.


19 Feb. 2023

Indians of the Longhouse; The Story of the Iroquois (1950) by Sonia Bleeker. A history of the Iroquois people of New York State.


12 Feb. 2023

A New Century; Bausch & Lomb Centennial; celebration of 100 years of Bausch & Lomb and also shows how lens are made.

More than Photography... A Visit to Eastman Kodak Company (Dec. 1974). A booklet discussing facilities of Eastman Kodak around the world. (Publication no. CR-18)

Made in Rochester; 1830 - 1930 (1974); booklet released with an exhibition of things made Rochester given at Memorial Art Gallery. Also includes a supplement that lists all the object in the exhibition.


5 Feb. 2023

Iroquois Culture by Judith Drumm. Describes the culture of the Native Americans from western New York.

The Algonkian Tribes by William A. Ritchie. History and culture of the Native Americans from eastern New York called the Algonkians.

Nine issues of News Selling (1938 & 1939) distributed by the Democrat & Chronicle to news boys to get them to sell more newspapers.

Commencement of Jefferson High School, Jan. 1938, Rochester, NY.

The Kodak Magazine; Vol. 5, no. 1 (June 1924), a magazine for employees of Eastman Kodak.


29 Jan. 2023

Catalog of Rochester Business Institute; 1929-30. Has courses in Business Administration, Accounting, and Secretarial.

Fifth Annual Report of the Managers of the Western House of Refuge, 1854. Part reformatory, part school.

Program for "Othello" starring Walter Huston; Dec. 11 12, 1936.


22 Jan. 2023

Snapshots Exposed!; (April 1955). Secrets for setting a camera for B&W pictures. (Publication number: C-31; 4-55L-CH).

Filters and Pola-Screens (June 1951). Discusses the use of filters and Pola-Screen. Includes data sheets for Kodak Wratten Filters. (Publication number: 6-51E-CH B1).

16 Jan. 2023


One Hundred Twenty-Five Years in the Paper Business; 1819 - 1944 by the Alling & Cory Company. Also includes Paper; A Brief Account of How It Is Made by Joseph T. Alling.

A Summary of the Survey and Plans for Port Development in Rochester and Monroe County (1932) made for The Joint Harbor Survey by Mac Elwes and Crandall, Inc., Consulting Engineers. Study to determine a local port for large ships using Lake Ontario.


8 Jan. 2023

Catalog from 1886 for Archer's Piano Stools manufactured in Rochester, NY.

Program from a Historic Homes Tour (2001) given by the Greece Historical Society.

Program from the 98th Division change of command in 2002.

Program for the 50th Anniversary Celebration, 1969 - 2019 of the Greece Historical Society.

Program for a traveling exhibit of the Liberty Bell sponsored Monroe Savings Bank (1972)

Vegetables - Recipes from RG&E).
Desserts - Recipes from RG&E.

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