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Rochester Race Riot Interview transcript of Charles "Buddy" Granston, Rochester Freedom Oral History, 2009
A grassroots civil rights organization, FIGHT (Freedom-Integration-God-Honor-Today), rose in the 1960s in response to racial discrimination in…
Rochester Chamber of Commerce, 100 Years: a century of commerce in Rochester (Peters Mural on Cover)<br />
The cover of the Rochester Chamber of Commerce's book, "100 Years: a Century of Commerce in Rochester." The cover of this book features Carl Peters'…
Hi! Bi! Pamphlet, Rochester Bi-sexual Women's Network, 1988
The Rochester Bi-Sexual Women’s Network was one of the first in the area to address the complexity around bisexuality. RBWN formed in the late 1980s,…
How and Why to Vote "No" advertisement, Rochester Anti-Suffrage Society, 1915
Although Rochester was home to Susan B. Anthony, it also had an anti-suffrage society that worked hard to keep the vote from women. This advertisement…
Robinson, Rowland F ?. Letter to Amy Kirby ? Post.
Handwritten letter from Rowland F ? Robinson to Amy Kirby ? Post, May 4, 1853.
Roberts, Palina J. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Palina J Roberts to Amy Kirby Post, July 17, 1863.
John Storm Roberts: Neilly Series Lecture
Roberts' lecture, "Gestating Jazz: The Mexican Tour of 1885," explores the Latin "tinge" in ragtime and jazz. Roberts has documented and promoted…
Heart of the ancient wood
Dark blue paper binding stamped in gold
The Working Girls and Women of Rochester, Edwin Alfred Robert and Catherine Rumball-Petre, 1913
Social unrest and political activism provided insight into working conditions. Those advocating for changes such as protective laws and collective…
Page from "Salt & Water, People & Power"
A page from the book about the Hooker Chemical Company about bleach workers and their protective suits.
"Salt & Water, Power & People" Book Cover
Short history book on the Hooker Electrochemical Company
Chick and Egg Mural
ROA
A mural painted for the WALL\THERAPY project in 2013 titled "Chick and Egg." Loctaed on Flint Street near the bike path on side of the abandoned…
Scott Ritter: Neilly Series Lecture
Ritter served as a military intelligence officer, reaching the rank of major. He was formerly an arms control inspector in the former Soviet Union and…
'Human Dignity is A Right' article, Carol Ritter, Democrat and Chronicle, 1979
An article summarizing Midge Costanza's speech at a Women's Hall of Fame Inc. ceremony at Rochester Institute of Technology
Rickley, Mabel. Letter to unknown recipient.
Handwritten letter from Mabel Rickley to unknown recipient, November 29, 1915.
Richmond, Susan L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan L Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, 187-.
Richmond, Susan L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan L Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, October 14, 1869.
Richmond, Susan L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan L Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, June 17, 1869.
Richmond, Susan L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan L Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, April 12, 1867.
Richmond, Susan L. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Susan L Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, May 27, 1866.
Richmond, H M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from H M Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, December 31, 1874.
Richmond, H M. Letter to Isaac ? Post.
Handwritten letter from H M Richmond to Isaac ? Post, March 3, 1872.
Richmond, H M. Letter to Amy Kirby T O Post.
Handwritten letter from H M Richmond to Amy Kirby T O Post, n.d.
Richmond, H M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from H M Richmond to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Richards, H M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from H M Richards to Isaac Post, December 25, 1867.
Rich, J M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from J M Rich to Isaac Post, January 7, 1855.
Rich, J M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from J M Rich to Isaac Post, April 9, 1854.
Meadow-grass, by Alice Brown : $1.50 net : Boston, Copeland and Day
Advertising poster for "Meadow-grass," by Alice Brown, published in 1895. Shows landscape of trees and pond
Letter from Alessandro Repetti to William Henry Seward, March 28, 1863
Repetti writes concerning the organization of the proposed Corps d' Armee.
Remond, Sarah Parker. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Sarah Parker Remond to Amy Kirby Post, March 15, 1857.
Remond, Lizzie M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Lizzie M Remond to Amy Kirby Post, February 14, 1868.
Remond, Lizzie M. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Lizzie M Remond to Amy Kirby Post, January 9, 1868.
Remond, Charles Lenox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Lenox Remond to Amy Kirby To? Post, February 21, 1872.
Remond, Charles Lenox. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Lenox Remond to Isaac Post, March 19, 1869.
Remond, Charles Lenox. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Lenox Remond to Amy Kirby Post, August 1, 1849.
Remond, Charles Lenox. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Lenox Remond to Isaac Post, September 27, 1843.
Reis, Libbie ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Libbie ? Reis to Amy Kirby Post, February 17, 1863.
Reis, Libbie. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Libbie Reis to Amy Kirby Post, March 22, 1863.
Reis, Libbie. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Libbie Reis to Amy Kirby Post, 186-?
Reis, Libbie. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Libbie Reis to Amy Kirby Post, 186-.
White shield : stories
Binding: Lavender vertical rib cloth, stamped in purple, white and gold
Bust of Williams by James Reed, 6 September 1988. A reproduction of the bust was used for the Safari West jacket art.
Bust of Williams by James Reed, 6 September 1988. A reproduction of the bust was used for the Safari West jacket art.
REED, Ishmael. Mumbo Jumbo. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, signed by Reed.
REED, Ishmael. Mumbo Jumbo. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday (1972). First edition, signed by Reed.
REED, Ishmael. Typed letter, signed. 24 September 1975.
REED, Ishmael. Typed letter, signed. 24 September 1975.
Reed, A H. Letter to Charles Lenox Remond.
Handwritten letter from A H Reed to Charles Lenox Remond, June 6, 1867.
Redmond, Charles Lenox. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Charles Lenox Redmond to Isaac Post, February 24, 1857.
"Brimming": An Interview with Li-Young Lee by Reamy Jansen
Clipping of newspaper interview titled "Brimming" with Li-Young Lee done by Reamy Jansen for the November/December 1996 edition of The Bloomsbury…
Dan Rattiner: Neilly Series Lecture
Dan Rattiner is best known for creating Dan's Papers , the largest circulating newspaper in the Hamptons. Founded in Montauk in 1960 as the first free…
Gitanjali Rao, A Young Innovator’s Guide to STEM: Neilly Series
An author, inventor, scientist, engineer, and STEM advocate, 17 year old Gitanjali Rao will be discussing her bookA Young Innovator’s Guide to STEM,…
Randall, M O ?. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from M O ? Randall to Isaac Post, October 28, 1856.
Ramsey, Jarold (1973)
Jarold Ramsey, literature, for Love in an Earthquake, a volume of poems.
Putnam, Emily James Smith ?. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Emily James Smith ? Putnam to Amy Kirby Post, n.d.
Contemporary engraving, The Mikado
[Contemporary engraving]. Puck. New York: Jan. 8, 1908. "The Mikado---Second and Last Act" by J.S. Pughe.Political cartoon of Theodore Roosevelt and…
Contemporary engraving,  A Little Commence Sense For the Society For The Prevention of Cruelty to Children
[Contemporary engraving]. Puck. New York: May 7, 1879. "A Little Common Sense For The Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Children."Political…
Pruyn, John Van Schaick Lansing. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn to Isaac Post, April 12, 1854.
Playbill, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in the Pirates of Penzance
[Playbill]. Providence: Providence Opera House, week commencing April 19 [1880]. D'Oyly Carte's London Opera Company in The Pirates of Penzance.
Prip, John (1956)
John Prip, silversmithing.
Prior, E H. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from E H Prior to Amy Kirby Post, March 6, 1852.
Price, Farrington. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Farrington Price to Amy Kirby Post, July 25, 1852.
Pray, S. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from S Pray to Amy Kirby Post, December 2, 1867.
Letter from Enoch Pratt, et al., to Abraham Lincoln, May 1862
Appeal to the president for government employment for laborers and mechanics of Baltimore.
POWERMAN 5000. Tonight the Stars Revolt. Los Angeles: Dreamworks Records (1999). CD-ROM.
POWERMAN 5000. Tonight the Stars Revolt. Los Angeles: Dreamworks Records (1999). CD-ROM.
Powell, Aaron M. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Aaron M Powell to Isaac Post, October 20, 1866.
Pound, Elijah. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Elijah Pound to Amy Kirby Post, January 16, 1854.
Pound, Ann. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Ann Pound to Isaac Post, n.d.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, November 18, 1857.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, January 7, 1855.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, December 16, 1852.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Amy Kirby Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Amy Kirby Post, November 11, 1852.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, November 10, 1852.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, April 29, 1852.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, December 16, 1851.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, August 7, 1851.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, August 3, 1851.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, February 12, 1850.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, 1850.
Potter, Nathaniel Jr. Letter to Isaac Post.
Handwritten letter from Nathaniel Jr Potter to Isaac Post, September 12, 1849.
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