Sunday, June 12, 2011

Rochester NY - Erie Canal Eastern Wide Waters 1906


Erie Canal Eastern Wide Waters 1906

This area is the modern day Cobbs Hill Park in Rochester. Lake Riley at Cobbs Hill Park is the last vestige of the Erie Canal Eastern Wide Waters.

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Rochester NY - City Views from 1934

Court and Broad St Bridges over the Genesee River, Rochester NY 1934
          Court and Broad St Bridges over the Genesee River, Rochester NY 1934

Intersection of East Ave and East Main St, Rochester NY 1934
          Intersection of East Ave and East Main St, Rochester NY 1934

Monday, June 6, 2011

Rochester NY - 1858 Map

Rochester NY 19th Century 1858 Map


 
(from "Colton's New York", originally published by Johnson & Browning, New York NY in 1858)