A major portion of business for the company I work for is fine (legal) book publishing. They’ve moved mostly online now but book printing & publishing is still a big part. As a result, this video on how the Pictorial Webster’s Fine Print Edition was put together is immensely interesting to me. [...]
I love local history. I work in an old company in an old building with a lot of history in an old City. Recently they sent out some information about the different stages the area the building is in has gone through along with pictures from the Rochester Public Library and the Rochester City Hall [...]
A few days ago I noticed Google added Rochester to Street Views. Surprisingly It’s one of the larger areas that they’ve covered and is very detailed. They even covered parts of Wayne county including my parents house.
While looking at the streets they covered around where I work I [...]
A short time ago I found a website that has lots of historical photos and postcards along with time-lines named Vintage Views of Rochester. Apparently I’m the last person in Rochester to find it, but i thought I’d share it anyway. The following is a postcard depicting the aqueduct (broad street) as [...]
