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Health Association of Rochester and Monroe County Records, 1917-2004

8.0 Cubic Feet 10 boxes
The records of the Health Association of Rochester and Monroe County, which date from the year of its founding in 1917 as the Rochester Tuberculosis Committee, describe the organization's efforts to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis in the Rochester and Monroe County areas. The collection includes founding documents, annual reports, histories, meeting minutes, photographs, newsletters, reports, glass slides, and ephemera. The organization would evolve to encompass practically all aspects of public health; this collection well documents its efforts to aid in the recovery of alcoholics and the mentally ill, and to educate the public about health matters in general.
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Health Association of Rochester and Monroe County Records, 1917-2004 8.0 Cubic Feet 10 boxes

The records of the Health Association of Rochester and Monroe County, which date from the year of its founding in 1917 as the Rochester Tuberculosis Committee, describe the organization's efforts to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis in the Rochester and Monroe County areas. The collection includes founding documents, annual reports, histories, meeting minutes, photographs, newsletters, reports, glass slides, and ephemera. The organization would evolve to encompass practically all aspects of public health; this collection well documents its efforts to aid in the recovery of alcoholics and the mentally ill, and to educate the public about health matters in general.
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    Lynn Varricchio Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS records, 1962-2011, bulk 1994-2010

    3.67 Cubic Feet Three cartons, one letter box, one flat box. 1.0 Cubic Feet 2.67 Cubic Feet
    This collection consists of records assembled by Lynn Varricchio in her various positions with the Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS. The records date between 1962 and 2011. The records include documents, presentations, articles, operating records, business cards, digital media and ephemera.
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    Lynn Varricchio Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS records, 1962-2011, bulk 1994-2010 3.67 Cubic Feet Three cartons, one letter box, one flat box. 1.0 Cubic Feet 2.67 Cubic Feet

    This collection consists of records assembled by Lynn Varricchio in her various positions with the Rochester Area Task Force on AIDS. The records date between 1962 and 2011. The records include documents, presentations, articles, operating records, business cards, digital media and ephemera.
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      Rochester Department of Health & Milk Inspection Collection, 1910-1918

      0.75 Cubic Feet 3 boxes .35 Cubic Feet

      This collection consists of materials relating to Rochester Health Bureau, particularly Chief Milk Inspector W. O. Marshall. It includes correspondence of W.O. Marshall (Chief Milk Inspector) and the Health Bureau. 1910-1911; 1913; 1916-1920, including one letter to George Goler. It also includes 54 lantern slides of Education Exhibition in 1912. The materials as a whole date between 1910 and 1918,

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      Rochester Department of Health & Milk Inspection Collection, 1910-1918 0.75 Cubic Feet 3 boxes .35 Cubic Feet

      This collection consists of materials relating to Rochester Health Bureau, particularly Chief Milk Inspector W. O. Marshall. It includes correspondence of W.O. Marshall (Chief Milk Inspector) and the Health Bureau. 1910-1911; 1913; 1916-1920, including one letter to George Goler. It also includes 54 lantern slides of Education Exhibition in 1912. The materials as a whole date between 1910 and 1918,

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        Rochester Municipal Archives Deposit, 1827-1934

        64 Volumes 63 volumes (ledger books) and 1 bundle of fire company rosters, wrapped in buffer paper and tied.

        The Rochester Municipal Archives Deposit consists of materials on deposit with the Local History & Genealogy Division of the Rochester Public Library by the Rochester Municipal Archives. As such, these materials have not been accessioned by the Rochester Public Library; the library provides them with an appropriate preservation environment and access point. The deposit consists of fragile ledger books containing records from multiple City of Rochester departments, including the Fire Department, City Court, Board of Health and Bureau of Police. They range from court dockets to meeting minutes, with the single largest component of the deposit consisting of record books from early fire companies. Materials in the deposit date between 1827 and 1934, with the bulk dating from the 19th century.

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        Rochester Municipal Archives Deposit, 1827-1934 64 Volumes 63 volumes (ledger books) and 1 bundle of fire company rosters, wrapped in buffer paper and tied.

        The Rochester Municipal Archives Deposit consists of materials on deposit with the Local History & Genealogy Division of the Rochester Public Library by the Rochester Municipal Archives. As such, these materials have not been accessioned by the Rochester Public Library; the library provides them with an appropriate preservation environment and access point. The deposit consists of fragile ledger books containing records from multiple City of Rochester departments, including the Fire Department, City Court, Board of Health and Bureau of Police. They range from court dockets to meeting minutes, with the single largest component of the deposit consisting of record books from early fire companies. Materials in the deposit date between 1827 and 1934, with the bulk dating from the 19th century.

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          Rochester Scrapbook Photographs, Early 1900s

          0.45 Cubic Feet 1 box

          This collection consists of photographs of adults and children, farmyard/barn scenes, urban housing, and welfare programs, all removed from what was known as the "Rochester Scrapbook." The images date to the early 1900s, and are believed to be related to Dr. Goler's clean milk campaign.

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          Rochester Scrapbook Photographs, Early 1900s 0.45 Cubic Feet 1 box

          This collection consists of photographs of adults and children, farmyard/barn scenes, urban housing, and welfare programs, all removed from what was known as the "Rochester Scrapbook." The images date to the early 1900s, and are believed to be related to Dr. Goler's clean milk campaign.

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            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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            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
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            University of Rochester Medical School Glass Plate Negative Collection, Late 1890s through 1920s

            10.0 Cubic Feet 9 boxes

            This collection documents photographically public health concerns in Rochester, New York from the late 1890s to the early 1920s. The materials consist of photographs, film negatives, glass plate negatives, and one scrapbook. Photos of the milk station, Hope Hospital, and the municipal hospital are included. Possibly taken by George Goler to document sanitary conditions.

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            University of Rochester Medical School Glass Plate Negative Collection, Late 1890s through 1920s 10.0 Cubic Feet 9 boxes

            This collection documents photographically public health concerns in Rochester, New York from the late 1890s to the early 1920s. The materials consist of photographs, film negatives, glass plate negatives, and one scrapbook. Photos of the milk station, Hope Hospital, and the municipal hospital are included. Possibly taken by George Goler to document sanitary conditions.