Above is an image of the first page of the January 1972 Rochester History issue featuring A History of Penal and Correctional Institutions in the Rochester Area
by Blake McKelvey, Rochester City Historian.
NYCHS is grateful to the current Rochester City Historian Ruth Rosenberg- Naparsteck for calling the article to NYCHS attention and for her guidance in the presentation's preparation.
We encourage readers to consider viewing the complete work by visiting the source web site. Published quarterly by the Rochester Public Library, Rochester History issues from 1939 to the present are available on-line in Acrobat PDF format at www.rochester.lib.ny.us/~rochhist
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