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Collection of Rochester and Regional School Records, 1819-1970, undated

16 Volumes This collection consists of 16 volumes and 3 envelopes. 8 Volumes .008 Cubic Feet 6 Volumes .008 Cubic Feet

This artificial collection contains school records, minute books, roll books, and other documentary materials related to the history of schools in Rochester, N. Y. and the surrounding region. The schools represented include the Cruttenden School, the DeGraaf Collegiate Institute, King Seminary (also known as Briggs Place School), Washington Junior High School, several public school districts and the City Normal School Faculty Club. The materials date between 1819 and 1970.

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Collection of Rochester and Regional School Records, 1819-1970, undated 16 Volumes This collection consists of 16 volumes and 3 envelopes. 8 Volumes .008 Cubic Feet 6 Volumes .008 Cubic Feet

This artificial collection contains school records, minute books, roll books, and other documentary materials related to the history of schools in Rochester, N. Y. and the surrounding region. The schools represented include the Cruttenden School, the DeGraaf Collegiate Institute, King Seminary (also known as Briggs Place School), Washington Junior High School, several public school districts and the City Normal School Faculty Club. The materials date between 1819 and 1970.

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    Colonel Samuel P. Moulthrop papers, 1887-1931

    .13 Cubic Feet Three legal-size folders. .13 Cubic Feet
    This collection consists of the records of Rochester, New York educator Col. Samuel P. Moulthrop, a leader in the city's schools and the Boy Scout movement. The materials date from 1887 to 1931. The frecords consist primarily of letters, along with a small group of calling cards.
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    Colonel Samuel P. Moulthrop papers, 1887-1931 .13 Cubic Feet Three legal-size folders. .13 Cubic Feet

    This collection consists of the records of Rochester, New York educator Col. Samuel P. Moulthrop, a leader in the city's schools and the Boy Scout movement. The materials date from 1887 to 1931. The frecords consist primarily of letters, along with a small group of calling cards.
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      Dr. Alice Holloway Young Interviews, July-August 2018

      5 Files No physical container; 5 .WAV files.

      Dr. Alice Holloway Young was a pioneering African-American educator and administrator with the Rochester City School District and a founding trustee of Monroe Community College. This collection consists of 5 .WAV audio files containing interviews with Dr. Alice Holloway Young conducted by Christine Christopher in July and August of 2018. The interviews provide wide-ranging autobiographical information about Dr. Young.

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      Dr. Alice Holloway Young Interviews, July-August 2018 5 Files No physical container; 5 .WAV files.

      Dr. Alice Holloway Young was a pioneering African-American educator and administrator with the Rochester City School District and a founding trustee of Monroe Community College. This collection consists of 5 .WAV audio files containing interviews with Dr. Alice Holloway Young conducted by Christine Christopher in July and August of 2018. The interviews provide wide-ranging autobiographical information about Dr. Young.

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        Edna Dean Willson Papers, 1881-1918

        0.21 Cubic Feet 1 box 0.21 Cubic Feet
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        George Aylesworth Scrapbook, 1911-1919

        1 Volumes This collection consists of a single volume. 0.35 Cubic Feet

        This scrapbook was created by George Aylesworth, a 1911 graduate of Rochester's East High School. The scrapbook documents his graduating class and life in the years following his graduation, including elements of his relationship with his eventual wife, Elsie Duncan. It also includes some material related to his involvement with the Y.M.C.A. as a trainer.; professionally, he made his career as a draftsman. The scrapbook includes many greeting cards, calling cards and photographs. Of note is its documentation of his time in Morristown, New Jersey between 1918 and 1919, which concludes his entries in the scrapbook.

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        George Aylesworth Scrapbook, 1911-1919 1 Volumes This collection consists of a single volume. 0.35 Cubic Feet

        This scrapbook was created by George Aylesworth, a 1911 graduate of Rochester's East High School. The scrapbook documents his graduating class and life in the years following his graduation, including elements of his relationship with his eventual wife, Elsie Duncan. It also includes some material related to his involvement with the Y.M.C.A. as a trainer.; professionally, he made his career as a draftsman. The scrapbook includes many greeting cards, calling cards and photographs. Of note is its documentation of his time in Morristown, New Jersey between 1918 and 1919, which concludes his entries in the scrapbook.

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          Iris Bassett Scrapbook, 1909-1912

          1 Volumes

          This collection consists of a scrapbook created by 1911 West High School graduate Iris Bassett. It includes photographs, event programs, ephemera and other materials reflecting her experiences as a student. The contents of the scrapbook date between 1909 and 1912; there is considerable undated material present.

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          Iris Bassett Scrapbook, 1909-1912 1 Volumes

          This collection consists of a scrapbook created by 1911 West High School graduate Iris Bassett. It includes photographs, event programs, ephemera and other materials reflecting her experiences as a student. The contents of the scrapbook date between 1909 and 1912; there is considerable undated material present.

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            Livingston Park Seminary collection, 1863-1964

            1.0 Cubic Feet 22 ledger books, one box of papers. .1875 Cubic Feet
            The Livingston Park Seminary, originally called the Curtis Seminary, operated from 1860 to 1934; the name Livingston Park Seminary was adopted follwing the death of Mrs. Cathro Curtis in 1892. The materials in this collection include operating records of the Seminary between 1892 and 1934 (accession 2019.058), records of the Alumnae Association dating from 1896 to 1964 (accession 2019.057), and personal papers of the third and final principal, Eurith Trabue Rebasz, dating from 1863 to 1931 (accession 2019.056). The bulk of the collection consists of ledger books containing operating records and grades, while the Alumnae Assocation records include letters, memoranda, clippings and notes. Mrs. Rebasz's papers include letters and ephemera.
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            Livingston Park Seminary collection, 1863-1964 1.0 Cubic Feet 22 ledger books, one box of papers. .1875 Cubic Feet

            The Livingston Park Seminary, originally called the Curtis Seminary, operated from 1860 to 1934; the name Livingston Park Seminary was adopted follwing the death of Mrs. Cathro Curtis in 1892. The materials in this collection include operating records of the Seminary between 1892 and 1934 (accession 2019.058), records of the Alumnae Association dating from 1896 to 1964 (accession 2019.057), and personal papers of the third and final principal, Eurith Trabue Rebasz, dating from 1863 to 1931 (accession 2019.056). The bulk of the collection consists of ledger books containing operating records and grades, while the Alumnae Assocation records include letters, memoranda, clippings and notes. Mrs. Rebasz's papers include letters and ephemera.
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              Rochester Preschool Parent Program Records, 1936-2012, bulk 1965-1997

              0.6 Cubic Feet Two letter boxes, two scrapbooks.

              This collection consists of records from the Rochester Preschool Parent Program. Originally known as the Guided Observation Program, it operated from 1937 to 2018 as a pre-kindergarten program within the Rochester City School District. The collection consists of documents, photographs, 35mm slides, and two scrapbooks.

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              Rochester Preschool Parent Program Records, 1936-2012, bulk 1965-1997 0.6 Cubic Feet Two letter boxes, two scrapbooks.

              This collection consists of records from the Rochester Preschool Parent Program. Originally known as the Guided Observation Program, it operated from 1937 to 2018 as a pre-kindergarten program within the Rochester City School District. The collection consists of documents, photographs, 35mm slides, and two scrapbooks.

                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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                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