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Rochester Business Institute Records, 1863-2013

22.0 Cubic Feet
This collection consists of the records of the Rochester Business Institute dating from 1887 to 2016. The records are comprised of school newspapers, faculty and staff correspondences, course catalogs and other school publications, yearbooks, textbooks, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Rochester Centennial Committees on Arrangements Collection, March 29, 1933-April 8, 1935

.34 Cubic Feet

This collection consists of four volumes. Three are identified as "The Committees on Arrangements: Their Meetings, Figures and Reports." These volumes contain committee membership lists, meeting minutes, typescripts of editorial submissions and publicity, budgets, and other documentation of the Rochester Centennial Arrangements Committee. The final volume is a photographic album containing images of the Rochester Centennial celebrations. The volumes date between June 25, 1933 and November 1, 1934.

Rochester Central Power Corporation Records, 1928

1 Vol.
Includes bylaws, stock certificates, and other documents pertaining to the Rochester Central Power Corporation. The New York Central Railroad is described in the volume as the principal owner of the Mohawk Valley Company, which in turn owned all "outstanding common stock" of the Rochester Gas and Electric Company.

Rochester Civic Garden Center Records, 1880-2015

6.0 Cubic Feet
This collection consists of the records and news coverage of the Rochester Civic Garden Center acquired from the Center when it downsized upon its closure in 2018. The materials consist of scrapbooks, newspapers and magazines, posters and maps, photo albums, and published books dating between 1881 and 2013 on gardens and green spaces in the Rochester area.

Rochester Clothiers' Exchange collection, 1961-1976

0.25 Linear feet

The Rochester Clothiers' Exchange Collection is comprised of one series: Business Materials. There are meeting minutes from 1961-1968, letters written among Exchange members from 1961-1976, financial records, several press releases announcing new board members and two newspaper clippings.

Rochester clothing industry advertising materials, 1900-1960's

4 boxes

The collection consists of advertising materials for the manufacturers and retailers in the clothing industry, mainly of Rochester, NY. Men's, women's, and children's fashions and accessories from the turn of the century to the 1960s are represented. A wide variety of materials are found in the collection, including style model books, posters, photographs, brochures, catalogs, circulars, and sample fabrics. Box 1 contains the materials of several clothing manufacturers, primarily Michaels-Stern & Co. (and its associated Australian retailer) and Levy Bros. & Adler-Rochester, Inc. Large advertising poster boards for these two Rochester firms can also be found in Box 3. Also of interest in Box 1 are photographs and display posters for a manufacturing facility in France, showing the differences between clothing manufacturing in the United States and France. Box 2 contains a broad range of advertisement materials for many clothing retailers located in Rochester and other locations. A significant amount of this material concerns women's fashions. Also included in this box are miscellaneous materials relating to laundering, sewing, and fabric use. Box 4 contains lithographic prints advertising men's clothing made by Adler-Rochester.

Rochester Community Players Records, 1923-2022, 1924-2022

10.76 Cubic Feet
The Rochester Community Players (RCP) collection represents the records of the oldest community theatre in New York State and one of the oldest continuously operated theater organizations in the United States. The collection includes almost nine cubic feet of photographs, negatives, and playbills from the majority of plays performed from 1925 to 1997, in addition to legal papers, reports, relocation proposals, printed material including history, awards, schedules, newsletters, and drawings.

Rochester Council, Boy Scouts of America, Messenger Service Records, 1941-1944

0.21 Cubic Feet

This collection consists of the records of the messenger service that the Rochester Council, Boy Scouts of America, operated as part of the Civil Defense of Rochester from 1942 to 1944. The records consist of meeting minutes, organizational charts and plans, and records of various civil defense drills with which the Boy Scout Messenger Service was involved. The records include in information on additional Boy Scout activities in support of civil defense during World War II, including their roles in scrap drives, postering, and air raid preparation.

Rochester Cycling Club Records, 1968-1976

0.18 Cubic Feet

This collection consists of records of the Rochester Cycling Club between 1968 and 1976. The records, as accessioned, consist of:

Rochester Department of Health & Milk Inspection Collection, 1910-1918

0.75 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,