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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.

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A History of Penal and Correctional Institutions in the Rochester Area
by
Blake
F.
McKelvey

Excerpts
from

Rochester
History

Vol. XXXIV
January, 1972
No. 1


Blake McKelvey as assistant city historian



Blake McKelvey as city historian emeritus
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