First, I scanned the Genoatk; 1948. That is the yearbook from the Scottsville High School. It says on the title page that this is only the sixth yearbook that they had published. I know that the school goes back farther than that but I guess they didn’t published a yearbook. The class of 1948 is …
I still have a collection of road maps that help me find my way to cemeteries where my families are buried. You need to have a paper map sometimes. Last year when I was going to cemeteries in Steuben County, my cell phone connection disappeared just about a mile off Interstate 86. I’m glad I …
The next song to go all the way to the top of the record charts in1967 was “Ruby Tuesday,” about a free-spirited girl. It credited as being written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards but Mick has said that he didn’t really write any part of it. This was actually the B-side of the single, …
I uploaded a new chapter to the Genealogical Guide on Maps and Atlases on Rochester and Monroe County. I didn’t realize how many maps that the Rochester Public Library has put online in the past 10 years. Their collection includes many old street maps, atlas and those huge volumes of plat maps. There are quite …