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Rochester Public Library

Geraldine Kingsbury Genealogy Collection, 1894-2000, undated.

1.0 Cubic Feet Three boxes. 1.0 Cubic Feet

This collection consists of material on family genealogy assembled by Geraldine Kingsbury of Rochester, N.Y. The collection focuses on the Greentree, Stern, and Wile families, including material on the important involvement of all three families in Rochester's clothing industry. Additional material relates to Jewish genealogy both in general and in relation to Ms. Kingsbury's extended family. A comprehensive typescript family history written by Ms. Kingsbury rounds out the collection. Materials in the Kingsbury collection date between 1894 and 2000.

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Geraldine Kingsbury Genealogy Collection, 1894-2000, undated. 1.0 Cubic Feet Three boxes. 1.0 Cubic Feet

This collection consists of material on family genealogy assembled by Geraldine Kingsbury of Rochester, N.Y. The collection focuses on the Greentree, Stern, and Wile families, including material on the important involvement of all three families in Rochester's clothing industry. Additional material relates to Jewish genealogy both in general and in relation to Ms. Kingsbury's extended family. A comprehensive typescript family history written by Ms. Kingsbury rounds out the collection. Materials in the Kingsbury collection date between 1894 and 2000.

    Rochester Public Library

    Levy Bros. & Adler Records, 1884-1950, bulk 1916-1934

    3.5 Cubic Feet 2 boxes, 7 volumes, 1 OS folder

    This collection consists of the records of Levy Brothers & Adler Rochester Inc., a major manufacturer of ready to wear men's clothing in Rochester, New York. The materials date between 1880 and 1950, with the bulk dating from 1916 to 1934. The materials include correspondence, minute books, stock records and stockholders' meeting records, contracts and other business records.

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    Levy Bros. & Adler Records, 1884-1950, bulk 1916-1934 3.5 Cubic Feet 2 boxes, 7 volumes, 1 OS folder

    This collection consists of the records of Levy Brothers & Adler Rochester Inc., a major manufacturer of ready to wear men's clothing in Rochester, New York. The materials date between 1880 and 1950, with the bulk dating from 1916 to 1934. The materials include correspondence, minute books, stock records and stockholders' meeting records, contracts and other business records.

      Rochester Public Library

      Office of the City Historian Records, 1898-2007

      68 Cubic Feet 23 record cartons, 90 clam shell document boxes, and 37 custom boxes.
      This collection consists of the records created during daily activities of past Rochester City Historians, Joseph Barnes, Edward Foreman, Blake McKelvey, and Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck. The materials date between 1818 and 2007. The records consist of correspondence, special projects, publications, events, and subject research files.
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      Series VIII: Rochester History, 1935-2011 6.0 Cubic Feet 6 record cartons Box 126-131

      This series consists of the papers from the publication, Rochester History. The materials date between 1935 and 2011. The papers consist of correspondence, articles, invoices, bids, grant applications, and circulation lists.

        Sub-series G: Personal papers, 1898-2000, bulk 1930-1960 2.20 Cubic Feet 6 clam document boxes, 1 over size document box Box 41-46

        This collection contains the personal papers and correspondence of Rochester City Historian Emeritus, Blake McKelvey. The materials date between 1898 and 2000, with a bulk of the materials dated between 1930 and 1960. The materials consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, research notes, and a handwritten autobiography.
        1. Series III: McKelvey, Blake, 1818-2000, bulk 1936-1980, bulk bulk 1936-1980

        Sub-series H: Research notes, 1937-1970 15.0 Cubic Feet 37 custom boxes Box 47-83

        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.
        1. Series III: McKelvey, Blake, 1818-2000, bulk 1936-1980, bulk bulk 1936-1980