The 1963 Hourglass is the yearbook from the Columbia School in Rochester. It was a private girl’s school except for the nursery school and kindergarten which had boys. In 1963 the school was in a large house. It later merged with the Allendale school which only had boys. That is how we got the current …
What was the first song to hit #1 with “disco” in the title? It was “Disco Lady” by Johnnie Taylor. It was the first single to be certified platinum (1 million sales) by the RIAA (those folks that sued everyone for illegally downloading music). It was on the top of the Billboard chart for 4 …
I stumbled into this without thinking about what it would entail. My mother once said that she had a miscarriage before I was born. That would have been sometime in the late 1940s. I asked about those kinds of records on the NY Genealogy group. I got replies from both Brooke Schreier Ganz and Alec …
I didn’t scan much last week. The biggest thing that I scanned was Jell-O Pudding Ideabook. It is from 1968 and has recipes using Jell-O Pudding and Pie Filling. It is not Monroe County history so the link will take you to the Internet Archive. Jell-O originated in LeRoy, Livingston County, NY in 1897. There …