World War I resource
If you have any people from Monroe County that you think might have served in the first World War then you definitely should look at the 3 volume set; World War Service Record of Rochester and Monroe County, N.Y.
Archive of entries posted on February 2009
Other Genealogy Blogs
I got a e-mail earlier this week from GeneaBloggers that I was added to their list of genealogy blogs. I hadn’t heard of the site before this but I was amazed when I went there. They have links to over 300 genealogy related blogs. There is bound to be a few sites that should be …
Old Radio Programs
Want to hear the past? Archive.org has thousands of old radio programs, news broadcasts and music. They span the time from the late 1920s to the early 1960s. A lot of the programs include the commercials making them a chronicle of the time. One of the things that helped preserve some of the old shows …
TV Ratings 1953
TV ratings and a little about Rochester TV in 1953.
Penfield Local History Room
The Penfield Local History Room has a lot of records in a small amount of space.
Scanner found
I mentioned that some WalMart stores are getting an addition to their Kodak kiosks of a Rapid Printer Scanner.
Yearbooks from RPL
The Rochester Public Library has added an on-line collection of old high school yearbooks.