Publications
Historic Photos of Rochester
by Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company, Nashville, Tennesee
Price: $39.95 plus $3.95 s/h.
Over 200 pages, cloth, hard bound with two color dust jacket.
Over 200 b/w photographs of Rochester highlighting a century from 1865 to the 1970s. By the late nineteenth century, the city of Rochester was a vibrant cultural center of the North. Through changing fortunes, Rochester has continued to grow and prosper by overcoming adversity and maintaining the strong, independent culture of its citizens.
Historic Photos of Rochester captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From the Erie Canal to Holly Water Works, Historic Photos of Rochester follows life, government, education, and events throughout the city's history.
This volume captures unique and rate scenes through the lens of hundreds of historic photographs. Published in striking black and white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.