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F.A. Brownell Motor Company

history and subsequent name, 43(2&3):24 (Apr & Jul 1981)

F.A. Smith Company, 20(2):6 (Apr 1958)

product lines, 43(2&3):38 (Apr & Jul 1981)

F. E. Glass

world's fair exhibit-1930s, 26(3):18 (Jul 1964)

F. M. Williams and Son Hardware

as milk station site-1890s, 45(1&2):7 photo (Jan & Apr 1983)

F.W. Woolworth Store

protest at-Vietnam War, 48(3&4):9 (Jul & Oct 1986)

Fabric. See Clothing; Clothing/textile industry
Face cancer

1860s, 58(2):19 (Spr 1996)

Facilities for the Care of the Sick by William G. Smilie, 20(4):18 (Oct 1958)
Facsimile

emergence, 61(3&4):11 (Sum & Fall 1999)

Factories. See also Industry; Machine shops; Mill industries; specific factory

1840s, 3(4):10 (Oct 1941)
censuses

1820s, 48(1&2):25 (Jan & Apr 1986); 51(4):6 (Fall 1989)
1840s, 47(3&4):8 (Jul & Oct 1985)

in clothing industry. See Clothing/textile industry
comparative size-1830s, 1(3):9-10 (Jul 1939)
daguerreotype, 62(1):22 illus (Win 2000)
employment trends

1900-1930, 35(2):9 (Apr 1973)
mid 1800s, 29(2):3 (Apr 1967)

energy sources, electricity, 60(4):16 (Fall 1998)
foreign plants, 20(2):8 (Apr 1958)
Great Depression and-1930s, 61(1):4-5, 13 (Win 1999)
growth

away from Genesee River, 59(2):11, 20 (Spr 1997); 60(4):17 (Fall 1998); 61(3&4):17 (Sum & Fall 1999)
energy sources and, 46(3&4):6, 10, 12, 19 (Jul & Oct 1984)

immigrant labor, 57(1):4 (Win 1995)
investigating committee, 25(2):18 (Apr 1963)
at Lincoln Park-early 1900s, 34(2):17 (Apr 1972); 60(2):6, 15-16, 17 photo (Spr 1998)
production, 11(2):13 (Apr 1949)

population growth and-1820s, 51(4):5 (Fall 1989)

residential subdivisions and, 35(1):2 (Jan 1973)
shingle, 46(3&4):6 illus (Jul & Oct 1984)
in shoe industry. See Shoe industry
types-1820s, 51(4):6 (Fall 1989)
at UR River Campus site, 30(1):9-10 (Jan 1968)
war production. See Defense contracts; specific war

Factory Block

cholera deaths-1850s, 18(3):8 (Jul 1956)

Factory Investigating Committee, 25(2):18 (Apr 1963)
Factory School

curriculum, 31(2):10 (Apr 1969)
location, 19(2):14 (Apr 1957)
opening-early 1900s, 31(2):10 (Apr 1969)
replacement-1910s, 19(2):14 (Apr 1957)

Factory Street

explosion-1880s, 50(3):15 (Jul 1988)
location, 50(3):12-13 map (Jul 1988)

Facts about Rochester (brochure-c.1901), 26(3):11 (Jul 1964)
Facts and Figures by Dr. Rex Johnson, 20(4):23 (Oct 1958)
Facts for Taxpayers (newspaper series), 35(2):21 (Apr 1973)
Fahey, Mrs. John

as day care volunteer, 44(4):14 (Oct 1982)

"Failure is Impossible" (motto), 57(4):13 (Fall 1995)
Failure Is Impossible: The Legacy of Susan B. Anthony by Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck, 57(4):1-28 with illus (Fall 1995)
Fairbank, Cordelia

death, 40(3):8 (Jul 1978)
Sodus, arrival in, 40(3):2 (Jul 1978)

Fairbank, Mrs. Helen (née Graham)

marriage, 40(3):4 (Jul 1978)

Fairbank, Joshua

business enterprise, dry goods store, 45(3&4):11 (Jul & Oct 1983)

Fairbank, N. K. & Co., 40(3):3-4 (Jul 1978)
Fairbank, Nathaniel K. (1829-1903)

biographical summary/details, 40(3):2-4 (Jul 1978)
boat, 40(3):15 (Jul 1978)
journal, 40(3):1-24 (Jul 1978)

Fairbank, Stephen

death, 40(3):6 (Jul 1978)
Sodus, arrival in, 40(3):2 (Jul 1978)

Fairbanks, Douglas (film star)

Rochester visit-1910s, 5(4):7 (Oct 1943)

Fairchild (schooner)

builder, 16(4):10 (Oct 1954)

Fairchild, Elmer E., 24(4):22 (Oct 1962)
Fairchild, Herman LeRoy

academic appointment, 15(1):2, 16 (Jan 1953)
Academy of Science, and reorganization of, 3(3):20 (Jul 1941)
as author

of Geologic Story of the Genesee Valley and Western New York, 55(1):10 (Win 1993)
of Physical Causes of Rochester's Prosperity, 10(4):20 (Oct 1948)

on city's weather, quoted-early 1900s, 15(1):2 (Jan 1953)
civic honor, 22(2):1, insert (Apr 1960)
as geologist, 9(4):3 (Oct 1947)
as historian, 6(2):16 (Apr 1944)
Labor Lyceum, as advisory committee member, 14(4):6 (Oct 1952)
St. Andrew's Brotherhood and, 42(1):5 (Jan 1980)

Fairchild Award. See Lillian Fairchild Award
"Fair City," at world's fair-1890s, 43(1):2 (Jan 1981)
Fair City Savings (Syracuse, NY)

local acquisition-1970s, 49(2):15 (Apr 1987)

Fair Employment Practice Commission

creation-1940s, 21(4):24 (Oct 1959)

Fair grounds

baseball competitions at-1800s, 62(2):6, 18 (Spr 2000); 63(1):10-12, 16 (Win 2001); 63(2):5 (Spr 2001)
Brighton-1800s, 63(1):10-11, 16 (Win 2001)
Monroe County Fairgrounds

driving association at, 8(3):15 (Jul 1946)
as military camp site-1860s, 23(1):7 (Jan 1961)

Fair of the American Institute

atmospheric triphammer as prize-winner, 50(3):17 (Jul 1988)

Fair Place

residence, 51(2):6, 20 (Spr 1989)

Fairport, NY

baseball clubs/games-1800s, 63(1):17 (Win 2001)
bike path to/from-1890s, 19(3):8 (Jul 1957)
commercial/industrial activity

shoe industry, 15(2):13, 15 (Apr 1953)
WWII, 66(1):22 (Win 2004)

Erie Canal in

photograph/illustration, 49(4):21 (Oct 1987)
widewater basin of, 49(4):8 (Oct 1987)

Irish famine relief and-1800s, 68(3):14 (Sum 2006)
population-early 1900s, 19(3):14 (Jul 1957)
residents/residences

Catholic pastor, 60(3):20 (Sum 1998)
families of retarded children, meeting of, 55(2):29 (Spr 1993)
Silver family, 15(4):2 (Oct 1953)

sewer system, 19(3):12 (Jul 1957)
transit services to/from

bus, 19(3):19 (Jul 1957)
rail, 19(3):13, 14 (Jul 1957)

Fairport Storage and Ice Corporation

POW laborers-WWII, 56(3):6 (Sum 1994)

Fair Rent Committee

formation-1940s, 5(1):19 (Jan 1943)

Fairs/festivals. See also Pageants

anti-slavery, North Star and, 67(3):13 (Sum 2005)
Aqua Festival-1963, 26(2):6 (Apr 1964)
baseball competitions at-1800s, 52(3):7 (Sum 1990); 62(2):6, 18 (Spr 2000); 63(1):10-12, 16 (Win 2001); 63(2):5 (Spr 2001)
county. See Monroe County Fair; Monroe County Fairgrounds
at Driving Park, 28(4):6 (Oct 1966)
ethnic, 61(3&4):15 (Sum & Fall 1999)
Festival of Nations, 25(3):22 (Jul 1963)
holiday, 44(4):5, 13 (Oct 1982)
Industrial School of Rochester-1800s, 68(4):6 (Fall 2006)
Lilac Festival, 22(1):13-14 (Jan 1960)
of mid 1800s, 18(2):13-14 (Apr 1956)
musical, local origins of, 29(1):2 (Jan 1967)
of song and light. See Festivals of Song and Light
St. Augustine's Church, 60(2):9, 12 (Spr 1998); 60(3):5 (Sum 1998)
St. Mary's Church sponsors-1800s, 44(4):5, 13 (Oct 1982)
state. See New York State Fairs
of tobacco employees, 60(1):9 (Win 1998)
trade. See Trade fairs
of Western New York Agriculture Society, 28(4):6 (Oct 1966)
at Williamsburg, NY-1790s, 47(1&2):10 (Jan & Apr 1985)
world's fairs. See Columbian Exposition; World's fairs

Fairwell, Rufus

arrest, 25(4):25-27 (Oct 1963)

Fairyland

opening, 16(3):22 (Jul 1954)

Faith in Action Banquet

1996, 60(3):24 (Sum 1998)

Falcone, Reverend Sebastian

St. Bernard's Institute, roles at, 52(4):21 (Fall 1990)

"The Falconer" (painting) by Fromentin

world's fair exhibit-1890s, 26(3):7 (Jul 1964)

Falcon Hall

basketball games at, 57(2):8 (Spr 1995)
as military recruitment station, 57(1):13 (Win 1995)
war relief rally at-WWII, 57(2):10 (Spr 1995)

Faldo, Nick

as professional golfer, at Oak Hill-1990s, 65(1):25 (Win 2003)

Falkenstein, Henry W.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):21 (Apr 1951)

Fall

near Romulus (NY), diary excerpts on-1850s, 42(2):4-5 (Apr 1980)
travel during-pioneer era, 30(2):17 (Apr 1968)

Fall-Brook

pre-Seneca human remains at, 68(1&2):15 (Win & Spr 2006)

Fallen Timbers, Battle of, 1(1):15 (Jan 1939); 13(3):23 (Jul 1951)
Falling Waters (steamer)

destruction-1870s, 16(4):13 (Oct 1954)
excursions, 16(4):13 (Oct 1954)

Fall River, MA

baseball club/game-1800s, 64(4):18 (Fall 2002)

Falls, George

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):20 (Apr 1951)

Falls Field

as Civil War campground, 66(3):17 (Sum 2004)
criminal chase, 4(1):14 (Jan 1942)
deaths, 8(3):7 (Jul 1946); 49(3):18 (Jul 1987)
fencing of, 8(3):8 (Jul 1946)
history, 12(2&3):9 (Apr 1950)
industrial activity, 18(1):19 (Jan 1956); 29(2):5 (Apr 1967)

Bausch and Lomb-1870s, 13(4):15 (Oct 1951)
brewing, 13(4):15 (Oct 1951)
emergence-1800s, 13(4):16 (Oct 1951); 26(2):5 (Apr 1964)

Lincoln, Abraham and-1860s, 66(3):17 (Sum 2004)
location, 11(1):2 (Jan 1949); 12(2&3):12 map (Apr 1950); 66(3):17 (Sum 2004)
pavilion-1880s, 18(4):8 (Oct 1956)
as potential park site, 2(1):13 (Jan 1940); 5(2):13, 20 (Apr 1943); 5(3):22 (Jul 1943); 7(4):8 (Oct 1945); 8(3):24 (Jul 1946); 11(1):2 (Jan 1949); 28(1):10 (Jan 1966)
recreational activity, 26(2):5 (Apr 1964); 29(2):3 (Apr 1967)

beer garden, 27(3):10 (Jul 1965)
circuses, 8(3):2, 14 (Jul 1946); 49(3):4, 9, 11, 16, 17-18 (Jul 1987)
cycling and roller skating, 8(3):20, 21 (Jul 1946)
picnics, 44(4):13 (Oct 1982)
summer theater, 16(3):8 (Jul 1954)
tight-rope performance, 8(3):7 (Jul 1946)

view from, 5(3):21 (Jul 1943); 27(3):10 (Jul 1965)

Falls Field Athletic Club

Sharkey exhibition match, 12(1):15-16 (Jan 1950)

Falls of the Genesee. See Genesee Falls
Falls Street

animal shelter, 35(4):18 (Oct 1973)
burial ground, 18(3):2 (Jul 1956)
subsequently Spring Street, 18(3):2 (Jul 1956)

"Falls Town"

Rochesterville as, 42(4):11-12 (Oct 1980)

Fall Town (pioneer village)

founding, 3(4):4 (Oct 1941)
location and commercial activity-early 1800s, 4(2):4 (Apr 1942)

Falzano, Anthony

Catholic youth ministry and, 60(3):11 (Sum 1998)

Families

as almshouse residents, 45(1&2):18, 20 (Jan & Apr 1983)
finances, of working family-1890s, 43(1):6, 9 (Jan 1981)
history, methods and materials for researching/writing, 52(2):1-26, 27-31nn., 32 with illus (Spr 1990)
men's and women's roles-mid 1800s, 18(2):13 (Apr 1956)
nineteenth century life, description, 11(2):9, 11, 15 (Apr 1949)
relief agencies/services. See Relief agencies/efforts
at Sacket's Harbor military post-1820s, 62(4):11 (Fall 2000)
stability, during migration, 36(3):3-4 (Jul 1974)
women's wartime employment and-WWII, 66(1):10 (Win 2004); 66(2):19-22 (Spr 2004)

Family Childcare

Rochester Children's Nursery and-1980s, 68(4):21 (Fall 2006)

Family Division, Council of Social Agencies. See Social Agencies, Council of
Family History: More Than Genealogy by Lawrence W. Naukam, 52(2):1-32 with illus (Spr 1990)
Family planning

Anthony, Susan B. and, 57(4):7 (Fall 1995)

Family Rehabilitation Department/Division (of United Charities), 23(2):3-4, 8 (Apr 1961). See also United Charities Association
Family Service Association of America, 23(2):17 (Apr 1961)
Family Service of Rochester, Inc. See also Family Welfare Society; Rochester Family Society, Inc.; Social Welfare League of Rochester; United Charities Association

historical sketch, 23(2):1-20 (Apr 1961)
previous incorporations, 23(2):2-3, 7, 9, 11, 15 (Apr 1961)

Family services. See Relief agencies/efforts
Family Welfare Society (1930-1939), 23(2):11-15 (Apr 1961)

homeless bureau, 61(1):5 (Win 1999)
housing committee, 20(4):12 (Oct 1958)
previously Social Welfare League, 23(2):11 (Apr 1961)
staff member, Sara James, 20(4):27 (Oct 1958)
subsequently Rochester Family Society, Inc., 23(2):15 (Apr 1961)

Famines

Cuban Famine Relief Society and, 13(2):2 (Apr 1951)
Irish, 19(4):6 (Oct 1957); 68(3):1-24 (Sum 2006)

potato famine

correspondence on, quoted-1840s, 45(1&2):18 (Jan & Apr 1983)
migration and, 45(1&2):18 (Jan & Apr 1983)

Scottish, 68(3):1-24 (Sum 2006)

Fancy Plain chewing tobacco

wholesaler, 60(1):4-5 (Win 1998)

Fans

electric, manufacture, 43(2&3):35 (Apr & Jul 1981)

Fanwood, NY

deaf education in-1820s, 64(1):3-4 (Win 2002)

Faragher and Macomber (architects)

high school commission, 26(2):15 (Apr 1964)

Far and Near Club

for immigrant women, 25(3):11 (Jul 1963)

Farbo, Joseph

Hamblin, F. Dow and, 32(2):19 (Apr 1970)

Fares. See Passenger Fares
Fargo, Mrs. (no given name)

of Henrietta, donation to industrial school-1850s, 68(4):23 (Fall 2006)

Fargo Express Company, 1(3):13 (Jul 1939)
Farley, Dr. (no given name)

and Rochester funeral of Frederick Douglass, 67(4):21 (Fall 2005)

Farley, James A.

at world's fair-1930s, 26(3):16 (Jul 1964)

Farley, Joseph

on YMCA, 16(1):18 (Jan 1954)

Farley, Porter

as civic leader-1890s, 3(3):8 (Jul 1941)
club membership, 10(1):3 (Jan 1948)

Farley, Lt. Porter

listed on Civil War recruitment poster, 65(2):18 photo (Spr 2003)

Farley, Susan

marraige, 29(3):19 (Jun 1967)

Farm animals. See Livestock
Farm Bureau of Monroe County, 24(4):17 (Oct 1962)
Farm Bureau of New York State

world's fair excursion-1930s, 26(3):17 (Jul 1964)

Farm equipment/tools. See Farm implements
Farmers' Alliance

meeting of, 22(3):10 (Jul 1960)

Farmers and Mechanics Bank

Benton, Henry and, 45(3&4):16 (Jul & Oct 1983)
currency issue-pre 1863, 49(2):22n.14 (Apr 1987)
depression, impact-1830s, 49(2):5 (Apr 1987)
losses-1870s, 49(2):10-11 (Apr 1987)
officer, Jacob Gould, 22(2):7 (Apr 1960)

Farmers and Mechanics National Bank

currency issue-1800s, 49(2):22n.18 (Apr 1987)

Farmers Brother (Seneca Chief)

role in land grant to Mary Jemison, 68(1&2):16 (Win & Spr 2006)
Seneca Council House and, 68(1&2):24 (Win & Spr 2006)
U.S. negotiations with-1790s, 1(1):11-12, 13, 14-15 (Jan 1939)

The Farmer's Diary or Western Almanack, 3(1):2 (Jan 1941)
Farmer's Hotel

construction-1820s, 30(2):6 (Apr 1968)
location, 30(2):6 (Apr 1968); 31(4):7 (Oct 1969)

Farmers' market. See also Public markets

abolition, 28(2&3):27 (Apr & Jul 1966)
locations, 12(1):11 (Jan 1950); 27(3):6 (Jul 1965); 28(2&3):16 (Apr & Jul 1966)
popularity, 61(3&4):17 (Sum & Fall 1999)

Farm implements

costs-1790s, 47(1&2):10n.3 (Jan & Apr 1985)
illustrated, 45(3&4):47 (Jul & Oct 1983)
inventions, 30(2):8 (Apr 1968); 55(1):6 (Win 1993)

horse hay rake, 9(1):3 (Jan 1947)
plow-1810s, 4(2):6 (Apr 1942)

of John Brooks, G. C. Latta Sr. and, 45(3&4):17 (Jul & Oct 1983)
manufacture, 28(4):6 (Oct 1966); 54(4):5 (Fall 1992); 55(1):6 (Win 1993)
Seneca Nation and, 1(1):6 (Jan 1939)

Farming. See Agriculture industry; Farms
Farmington, NY

settlers in/near-1790s, 47(1&2):6, 12 (Jan & Apr 1985)
speech by Henry W. Johnson in-1850s, 66(4):14 (Fall 2004)

Farm journals. See Agricultural/horticultural journals
Farms. See also Agriculture industry; specific individuals/enterprises

in 20,000 Acre Tract-1800s, 67(2):5 (Spr 2005)
agricultural practices. See Agriculture industry
of Aldington, Joseph A.-early 1900s, 30(1):10 (Jan 1968)
of Anstice, Josiah-1890s, 65(1):4 (Win 2003)
of Anthony, Daniel and Lucy, 67(4):10 (Fall 2005)
of Buell, William, location and production, 4(2):20 (Apr 1942)
Civil War campgrounds and, 66(3):4, 7, 18 (Sum 2004)
of Culver, Marvin, 52(1):3 (Win 1990)
dairy

brewery grain and-1890s, 54(2):17 (Spr 1992)
census-1950s, 19(3):29 (Jul 1957)
milk production, 19(3):8-9, 17 (Jul 1957). See also Milk

of Douglass, Frederick, 67(4):3,5,7,15-19 (Fall 2005)
equipment/tools. See Farm implements
of Faulkner, Dan, 4(3):20 (Jul 1942)
of Gardiner, Addison, 62(2):20 (Spr 2000); 63(1):15 photo caption, 16 (Win 2001)
of Hart, Roswell, 47(3&4):7 (Jul & Oct 1985)
of Huntington, Julia, sale, 45(3&4):42 (Jul & Oct 1983)
of Jemison family, 68(1&2):6,18,24 (Win & Spr 2006)
King Farm, Scrantom purchase of, 4(1):8 (Jan 1942)
of Kingsbury, Morris-mid 1800s, 68(4):14 (Fall 2006)
of Klem, Anna Maria & John, 63(3):6 photo caption (Sum 2001)
of Latta, George C., Sr. (Charlotte), 45(3&4):16-17 (Jul & Oct 1983)
Lime Kiln, residents, 60(2):18 (Spr 1998)
livestock. See Livestock
of McLafferty, Henry II (Romulus, NY)-1800s, 42(2):1-28 (Apr 1980)
migration from

circa 1900, 19(3):12 (Jul 1957)
westward-late 1800s, 38(1):11 (Jan 1976)

overseas visitors-1960s, 43(4):4 (Oct 1981)
of Parsons, Col. E. Bloss-1890s, 65(1):4 (Win 2003)
pioneer era, 47(1&2):4, 5-6, 8, 13-14, 20 (Jan & Apr 1985); 59(2):16 (Spr 1997)
Polish immigrant labor, 57(1):9 (Win 1995)
of Pultneyville, 58(2):6 (Spr 1996)
of Rochester, Col. Nathaniel, 42(4):14 (Oct 1980)
of Shaeffer, Peter, purchase-1780s, 1(4):3, 18 (Oct 1939)
Underground Railroad stations. See Underground Railroad
university campus, previous use as-1870s, 30(1):10 (Jan 1968)
of Western New York Institution for Deaf Mutes, 64(1):10 (Win 2002)
of Westervelt, Zenas Freeman, 64(1):10 (Win 2002)
wheat sales, 30(2):7 (Apr 1968)
of Wilson, George (Brighton), correspondence on-1830s, 41(1&2):33, 36-39, 39n.3 (Jan & Apr 1979)
of Wolcott family, 30(1):10 (Jan 1968)
of Zornow, Frank, 65(1):6 (Win 2003)

Farnham, Sally James

monument design for Holy Sepulchre Cemetery by, 67(2):17 photo, 18 (Spr 2005)

Farning, Mr. (no given name)

as engineer, municipal water supply and-1880s, 34(3):11 (Jul 1972)

Farr, Georgianna

marriage. See Sibley, Mrs. Georgianna

Farrar, Mrs. Lysander, 10(2&3):14 (Jul 1948)
Far-Reaching Importance of the Crapsey Trial by Seth Low

quoted, 42(1):17-18 (Jan 1980)

Farrel Birmingham Company (Connecticut)

local acquisition, 20(2):8 (Apr 1958)

Farrell, J. H.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):23 (Apr 1951)

Farrel Rochester Division of Emhart Corporation

location, origins, and product lines, 43(2&3):38 (Apr & Jul 1981)

Far Rockaway (Long Island, NY)

troop march to-Spanish-American War, 13(2):14 (Apr 1951)

Farron, William J.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):22 (Apr 1951)

Far View Hill subdivision

site, previous use, 55(1):13 (Win 1993)

Far West

journal descriptions of-mid 1800s, 39(1&2):1-44 with illus (Jan & Apr 1977)

FASCO. See F.A. Smith Company
Fashion

baseball-inspired-1800s, 64(4):7 (Fall 2002)
clothing styles. See Clothing
hair styles. See Hairstyles

Fashion (schooner)

destruction-1850s, 16(4):10 (Oct 1954)

Fashion Park

factory grounds, architect, 51(2):9 (Spr 1989)
location, 20(2):6 (Apr 1958); 29(2):7 (Apr 1967)
merger and new identity, 22(3):26 (Jul 1960)
operations, 22(3):26, 27, 28, 29, 30 (Jul 1960)
personnel, 22(2):19 (Apr 1960); 22(3):29 (Jul 1960); 41(4):16 (Oct 1979)
in San Francisco, 19(1):10 (Jan 1957)
world's fair exhibit-1930s, 26(3):18 (Jul 1964)

Fashion Park Associates

formation, 22(3):26 (Jul 1960)
personnel, 22(4):19 (Oct 1960)

Fashion shows

clothing industry presents, 22(3):14, 27 (Jul 1960)
Italian, 22(4):23 (Oct 1960)

Fast Flyers baseball club

competitions-1800s, 63(2):9 (Spr 2001)

"Father of the Press of Western New York," 47(1&2):18 (Jan & Apr 1985)
Faulkner, Barry

as muralist, at Eastman Theatre, 26(2):13 (Apr 1964); 32(1):17 (Jan 1970); 49(1):14 (Jan 1987); 58(4):14 photo, 28 (Fall 1996)
photograph, 49(1):12-13 (Jan 1987)

Faulkner, Charles L.

prisoner exchange and-Civil War, 41(3):20 (Jul 1979)

Faulkner, Clayton J.

employment, 25(4):20 (Oct 1963)
as police spokesman, 25(4):19 (Oct 1963)

Faulkner, Dan

farm holdings, 4(3):20 (Jul 1942)
as settler, 4(3):14 (Jul 1942)

Faulkner, Dr. Lewis K.

business enterprises, 59(4):3, 9 (Fall 1997); 62(1):20 (Win 2000)
residence, 59(4):3 (Fall 1997)

The Fault of Angels by Paul Horgan, 10(4):6 (Oct 1948)
Fauna. See Animals
Favor Street

brawls, 21(4):20 (Oct 1959)
recreational house, 21(4):17 (Oct 1959)
social institutions, 21(4):2, 3, 4-5 (Oct 1959)

school, 37(4):5 (Oct 1975)

Fax (facsimile)

emergence, 61(3&4):11 (Sum & Fall 1999)

Fay, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas M.

Civil War Battle of Winchester and, 63(4):9-10 (Fall 2001)
quoted, on Julius Armbruster, 63(4):10, 22 (Fall 2001)

Fay, William

at WHAM, 32(3):7, 9, 11, 16 (Jul 1970)

Fay, William (of Romulus/Ovid, NY)

child's death-1850s, 42(2):13 (Apr 1980)
illness-1850s, 42(2):20 (Apr 1980)

Fayette, NY

Mormon church-1830, 21(1):8 (Jan 1959)

Fazio, George and Tom

as golf course architects-1980s, 65(1):19, 24 (Win 2003)

FCC. See Federal Communications Commission
Fearless baseball club (Utica, NY)

competitions-1800s, 63(1):8 (Win 2001)

Feasey, Raymond

as WWII child evacuee, quoted, 55(4):28, 33 (Fall 1993)

Feast of watermelons, 42(1):4 (Jan 1980)
Feather, Herbert W.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):20 (Apr 1951)

Featherbedding

accusation, 32(2):13 (Apr 1970)

Fede, Carol

acknowledgment, 62(2):21 (Spr 2000); 63(1):20 (Win 2001); 63(2):21 (Spr 2001)

Federal Advisory Council on Employment Security

Folsom, Marion B. and, 61(1):18 (Win 1999)

Federal Advisory Council on Social Security

Marion B. Folsom and, 61(1):17 (Win 1999)

Federal Arts Project

personnel, 32(1):6-7 (Jan 1970)

Federal Aviation Agency

radar findings, 27(1):24 (Jan 1965)

Federal Building

illustrations

of first local structure, 40(2):15, 18 (Apr 1978)
of others, 40(2):19 (Apr 1978)

original structure (Fitzhugh Street)

becomes City Hall, 40(2):1, 2, 11 (Apr 1978); 41(4):6 (Oct 1979)
break-in and bombing-Vietnam War era, 48(3&4):19-20 (Jul & Oct 1986)
construction/design-1880s, 34(2):18 (Apr 1972); 40(2):13-18 (Apr 1978)
demonstrations/rallies-Vietnam War era, 48(3&4):7, 15 (Jul & Oct 1986)
labor negotiations in, 24(4):22 (Oct 1962)
occupants, 40(2):18 (Apr 1978)
preservation, 40(2):20-21 (Apr 1978)
proposed, 40(2):12 (Apr 1978); 41(4):6 (Oct 1979)
weather bureau in, 15(1):13, 20 (Jan 1953)

second structure (State Street), 40(2):20 (Apr 1978)

custodial services, provider-1980s, 55(2):13 (Spr 1993)
planning for-1960s, 26(4):23 (Oct 1964)

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Federal Building break-in and-1970s, 48(3&4):19-20 (Jul & Oct 1986)

Federal Communications Commission

Channel 13 hearing, 32(3):23 (Jul 1970)

Federal government. See U.S. Government
Federal Housing Administration

Building Trades Council and, 27(4):13 (Oct 1965)
local funding, 27(4):11, 17, 20, 22, 25 (Oct 1965)

Federal Indian Arts Project

creation, 17(3):13-14 (Jul 1955)

Federalists

Jeffersonian Republicans, 14(2):3 (Apr 1952)
Monroe County, and formation of, 33(2):3, 5 (Apr 1971)

Federal Paperwork Commission

Horton, Frank J. and, 41(4):23 (Oct 1979)

Federal Reserve Act, 49(2):14 (Apr 1987)
Federal Reserve Banks

western U.S., 19(1):6 (Jan 1957)

Federal Water Service Corporation, 19(3):21 (Jul 1957)

Rochester & Lake Ontario Water Company and, 34(3):17, 18 (Jul 1972)

Federation of Churches

focus, 38(1):21 (Jan 1976)
formation-1910s, 16(1):21 (Jan 1954); 34(4):3 (Oct 1972)

early attempt at, 14(4):7 (Oct 1952)

inter-racial banquet, 21(4):23 (Oct 1959)
Kapp, Rev. Max report to, 21(4):24 (Oct 1959)
minorities and-mid 1900s, 26(2):18 (Apr 1964)
Pentecostal groups and-1960s, 29(2):19 (Apr 1967)
president, Mrs. Harper Sibley, 38(1):21 (Jan 1976)
Rauschenbusch, Walter and, 34(4):3 (Oct 1972)
social agencies and-1900s, 23(2):14, 17 (Apr 1961)
unemployment conference-1930s, 20(4):11 (Oct 1958)
united action committee, 25(4):25 (Oct 1963)
Women's Council, volunteer motor service and, 55(2):8 (Spr 1993)

Federation of Men's Bible Classes

formation, 16(1):21 (Jan 1954)

Federation of Negro Women's Clubs

formation and clubhouse location-1900s, 21(4):26 (Oct 1959)

Federation of Women's Clubs

formerly Council of Women, 10(2&3):20 (Jul 1948)
Susan B. Anthony Memorial and-1940s, 10(2&3):22 (Jul 1948)

Fee Building

destruction-early 1900s, 38(2&3):14 (Apr & Jul 1976)

Feeder (of Erie Canal). See Genesee River — canal feeder
To Feed the Hungry: Rochester and Irish Famine Relief by Harvey Strum, 68(3):1-24 (Sum 2006)
Feely, Jim

Front Street activities-mid 1900s, 55(3):19 (Sum 1993)

Feldman, Dr. Sandor S., 24(2):17 (Apr 1962)
Felerski, Adam

business enterprise, 57(2):4 (Spr 1995)
Paderewski, Ignacy and-WWI, 57(1):16 (Win 1995)

Fellman, Harvey (Harry) R.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):19 (Apr 1951)

Fellows, Joseph

correspondence with G. C. Latta, Sr.-1850s, 45(3&4):20 (Jul & Oct 1983)

Female Association for the Relief of Orphan and Destitute Children. See Rochester Orphan Asylum
Female Charitable Society

centennial celebration, 3(1):8 (Jan 1941)
City Hospital and-1860s, 9(2&3):10, 12, 16 (Apr 1947); 18(3):11 (Jul 1956); 23(1):14 (Jan 1961)
formation-1820s, 1(3):18 (Jul 1939); 5(3):5, 6-7 (Jul 1943); 9(2&3):2-3 (Apr 1947); 11(2):4, 6 (Apr 1949)
meeting site, 22(2):6 (Apr 1960)
member, Sally Dalzell, 59(2):19 (Spr 1997)
purpose, 18(2):13 (Apr 1956); 59(2):19 (Spr 1997)
relief efforts-1890s, 14(3):15 (Jun 1952)
state refuge petition and, 9(2&3):6 (Apr 1947)
ward relief societies and, 9(2&3):18 (Apr 1947)
week-day school and, 9(2&3):3 (Apr 1947)
Women's Volunteer Motor Service and, 55(2):8 (Spr 1993)

Female Reformatory. See also Western House of Refuge for Women

baseball games at, 63(2):13, 18 (Spr 2001)
opening-1870s, 63(2):10 photo caption (Spr 2001)

The Female Reformers (editorial) by Horace Greeley, 10(2&3):7 (Jul 1948)
Females. See Girls; Women
Fences

baseball field, illustration, 64(4):2 (Fall 2002)
fencing of Falls Field, 8(3):8 (Jul 1946)
iron, manufacture, 37(2):19 (Apr 1975)
in Utah, journal descriptions-1840s, 39(1&2):24-25 (Jan & Apr 1977)

Fencing. See Fences
Fenian Brotherhood

Ireland, assistance to, 19(4):11 (Oct 1957)
objectives, 19(4):9 (Oct 1957)

Fenn, Albert

biographical summary, 51(2):9 (Spr 1989)
residence and grounds, design, 51(2):8 photo, 9 (Spr 1989)

Fenn, Horatio

arrival and place of origin, 47(3&4):19 (Jul & Oct 1985)
village map by, 46(3&4):4 (Jul & Oct 1984); 50(3):2 (Jul 1988)

Fenn, Mrs. Lily (née Motley)

death, 51(2):9 (Spr 1989)
residence and grounds, design, 51(2):8 photo, 9 (Spr 1989)

Fenner, Burt Leslie

biographical summary, 21(3):9 (Jul 1959)

Fennessy, William D.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):18 (Apr 1951)

Fenn residence (of Albert and Lily)

history, 51(2):9 (Spr 1989)

Fenton, Edward (of Romulus, NY)

McLafferty, Henry III and, 42(2):15 (Apr 1980)

Fenton, J. D. (of Romulus, NY), 42(2):15 (Apr 1980)
Fenton, Jonas (of Romulus, NY)

McLafferty, Henry III and, 42(2):15 (Apr 1980)

Fenyvessy, John

as theater manager, 37(2):23 (Apr 1975)

Ferentz, Mike

as amateur golf champion-1940s, 65(1):31n1 (Win 2003)

Ferguson, Fred R.

military service-Spanish-American War, 13(2):22 (Apr 1951)

Fernau, Sophie

as piano instructor, 58(4):3 (Fall 1996)

Fernwood Avenue

industrial activity, 43(2&3):37 (Apr & Jul 1981); 66(1):29 (Win 2004)

Fernwood Park (housing project), 18(1):23 (Jan 1956)

construction, 11(2):24 (Apr 1949); 13(4):22 (Oct 1951); 27(4):17 (Oct 1965)
operation, 27(4):17 (Oct 1965)

Ferrari, Dr. Charles

Italian league and-early 1900s, 22(4):8 (Oct 1960)

Ferries

construction and service in Far West-1840s, 39(1&2):14, 20, 29 (Jan & Apr 1977)
Irondequoit Bay, 56(1):4 (Win 1994)

Ferris, David L.

as Bishop, committee work-1930s, 52(4):7 (Fall 1990)

Ferris, David Lincoln, 3(1):16 (Jan 1941)
Ferris, George W. G.

ferris wheel, 56(1):4 (Win 1994)

Ferrisburg, Vermont

abolitionism and Quakers in-1860s, 66(4):19n.8 (Fall 2004)
as birthplace of Henry W. Johnson-1820s, 66(4):4 (Fall 2004); 67(1):4 photo caption (Win 2005)
Champlain Valley at, 67(1):4 photo (Win 2005)
Rokeby House Museum near, 67(1):7 photo (Win 2005)

Ferris wheel

at Columbian Exposition-1890s, 43(1):1 (Jan 1981); 56(1):3-4 (Win 1994)

Fertilizers

farm use, 45(3&4):27 (Jul & Oct 1983)

Festival Chorus (of Elizabeth, NJ)

Hochstein, David with, 56(3):22 (Sum 1994)

Festival Chorus (Rochester, NY)

organizer, 29(1):23 (Jan 1967)

Festival of Nations

Rochester Association for the United Nations, 25(3):22 (Jul 1963)

Festivals. See Fairs/festivals; specific fair or festival
Festivals of Song and Light, 29(4):16 (Oct 1967)

at Highland Park, 11(1):18 (Jan 1949); 19(2):17 (Apr 1957)

Fever, 18(3):2, 3 (Jul 1956)

and death, following childbirth, 45(1&2):21 (Jan & Apr 1983)

FFAC (Friends For All Children)

Vietnam War and, 48(3&4):26 (Jul & Oct 1986)

F.G. Syrocki Art Studio

family portrait by, 57(1):18 photo (Win 1995)
location, 57(1):18 photo caption (Win 1995)

FHA. See Federal Housing Administration
Fictional accounts

of Brant, Chief Joseph, 10(4):3 (Oct 1948)
characters of, dress ball appearance-1850s, 62(1):1 photo, 2 (Win 2000)
of Civil War enlistees, 52(2):16 (Spr 1990)
of Gerhardt, David, 56(3):17 (Sum 1994)
of German immigrants-1800s, 52(2):4-22 with illus (Spr 1990)
Hochstein, David as model for character in, 56(3):17 (Sum 1994)
Holgrave character, quote on, 62(1):10 (Win 2000)
O'Reilly, Henry as tour guide in, 2(1):19-24 (Jan 1940)
plays

on Anthony, Susan B., 44(3):1-24 passim (Jul 1982)
Melnotte, Claud as portrayed by O. Hamlet Etheridge in, 59(3):14-15 (Sum 1997)

Rochester Colonel Nathaniel as tour guide in, 2(1):1-6 (Jan 1940)
of transportation modes-1800s, 52(2):9-12 (Spr 1990)
of Underground Railroad, 10(4):4 (Oct 1948)

Fictional characters

Bauer family, as model for historical research/writing, 52(2):4-26, 27-31nn. with illus (Spr 1990)

Field, Joseph (1787-1879)

biographical details, 26(1):12-13 (Jan 1964)
business enterprises, 30(4):7, 8 (Oct 1968); 32(4):7 (Oct 1970); 33(3):7, 9 (Jul 1971)

gas light company, 60(4):3 (Fall 1998)

death, financial status at, 26(1):2, 13 (Jan 1964)
estate, 29(3):16 (Jun 1967)
as mayor (1848-1849), 26(1):12 (Jan 1964); 29(3):16 (Jun 1967)
as philanthropist, 26(1):13 (Jan 1964)
photograph, 47(3&4):24 (Jul & Oct 1985)
political affiliation, 20(3):3 (Jul 1958)

Field, Marshall

local auto purchase, 43(2&3):22 (Apr & Jul 1981)

Field days

of Point Pleasant Volunteer Firemen's Association, 56(1):20 (Win 1994)
in Polish community, 57(2):8 (Spr 1995)

Fields, Mr. (no given name)

Jemison, Mary and, 68(1&2):8 (Win & Spr 2006)

Fields, baseball. See Baseball
Field Street

cemetery on, historical, 55(1):13 (Win 1993)
quarry operation near, 55(1):13 (Win 1993)

Fifth of July Speech by Frederick Douglass

quoted, 67(4):10 (Fall 2005)

Fifth Ward. See also Near Northeast District

alderman, William Pitkin, 26(1):11 (Jan 1964)
ethnic settlement of, 29(2):1-8, 13-14, 16-18 (Apr 1967)
map-1820s, 27(3):facing page 2 (Jul 1965)
politics

Italians and, 22(4):7-8 (Oct 1960)
Socialist strength in-1910s, 39(4):11 (Oct 1977)

54th Regiment, Massachusetts

Douglass, Lewis and-1860s, 67(4):5,12 (Fall 2005)

54th Regiment Band, 29(1):10 (Jan 1967)

performances related to Spanish-American War, 13(2):5, 6, 13 (Apr 1951)

54th Regiment NYS National Guard. See New York State National Guard
"Fifty Years Ago"

Ontario County Times (newspaper) human interest story-1910s, 66(4):3 (Fall 2004)

Fifty Years of Health in Rochester, New York, 1900-1950 (booklet), 18(3):17 (Jul 1956)
Fifty Years of Prison Service by Zebulon Reed Brockway, 21(3):6 (Jul 1959)
FIGHT (Freedom, Integration, God, Honor, and Today)

formation-1960s, 27(4):27 (Oct 1965); 29(2):22 (Apr 1967); 38(1):22 (Jan 1976)
initiatives, 27(4):27-28 (Oct 1965); 29(2):23 (Apr 1967)
leadership, 29(2):22-23 (Apr 1967)

Fights

boxing matches. See Boxing
cock, 35(4):3 (Oct 1973)
dog, 35(4):3 (Oct 1973)
fisticuffs, 2(2):17-18 (Apr 1940)

Fight Village Apartments

resident, Alice Mathis-1980s, 54(1):25 (Win 1992)

Figlerowicz's (electric appliance company), 57(2):4 (Spr 1995)
Figueras, Jan

residence-early 1900s, 49(1):22 (Jan 1987)

Filarets (basketball team), 57(2):8 (Spr 1995)
Filen and Fairchild

student, Edwin Scrantom, 4(1):19 (Jan 1942)

Filene, Edward A.

City Club speech, 9(4):15 (Oct 1947)

Files, James

death, 45(1&2):20 (Jan & Apr 1983)

Filing devices

manufacture, 35(2):8 (Apr 1973)

Fillmore, Glezen

as revivalist, 1(3):15 (Jul 1939)

Fillmore, Mary Abigail

education, 65(4):6-7 (Fall 2003)

Fillmore, President Millard (1800-1874), 3(1):11 (Jan 1941)

with cabinet, daguerreotype of, 62(1):11 illus, 15 (Win 2000)
daughter's education, 65(4):6-7 (Fall 2003)
Last Council Fire and-1870s, 68(1&2):21 (Win & Spr 2006)
political affiliation, 20(3):4 (Jul 1958)
visit, 40(3):15 (Jul 1978)

Film

camera, WWII scarcity of, 66(1):8 (Win 2004)
captioned, for deaf persons, 64(1):22 (Win 2002)
collection, nation's largest public, 36(4):1 (Oct 1974)
confiscation during snow emergency-WWII, 56(3):15-16 (Sum 1994)
digital, emergence of, 61(3&4):11 (Sum & Fall 1999)
documentary, Blake McKelvey's Rochester, 38(1):1-24 film script with photos (Jan 1976)
motion picture. See Motion pictures
production, by George Eastman. See Eastman Kodak Company

Film Library Information Council

director/officer, Robert Barnes, 36(4):34 (Oct 1974)
Reynolds Audio-Visual Department, 36(4):36 (Oct 1974)

Film News

Reynolds Audio-Visual Department and, 36(4):31 (Oct 1974)

Films Sandwiched In, 23(4):22 (Oct 1961)

sponsor, 36(4):29 (Oct 1974)

Filon, Michael

as bank trustee, 25(3):7 (Jul 1963)
burial site, 50(4):11 (Oct 1988)
business enterprise, 50(4):11 (Oct 1988)
as mayor (1862-1863), 28(1):4-5 (Jan 1966)
photograph, 47(3&4):24 (Jul & Oct 1985)

Filters and filtering systems

industrial, manufacturer, 43(2&3):38 (Apr & Jul 1981)

Finances

during 1920's, 35(2):21 (Apr 1973)
banking industry and. See Banking industry
bankruptcies/foreclosures. See Bankruptcies/foreclosures
credit

creation, 3(4):6 (Oct 1941)
scarcity, 3(4):9 (Oct 1941)

federal funding of local projects. See U.S. Government — funding (local)
municipal. See Municipal finances
panic of 1837 and, 5(3):9 (Jul 1943); 41(3):14 (Jul 1979)
payment in kind vs. cash-pioneer era, 30(2):4, 7 (Apr 1968)
time payment plan, local development, 43(2&3):23 (Apr & Jul 1981)
of working family-1890s, 43(1):6, 9 (Jan 1981)

Fincer, J.C.

as union officer, 25(1):4 (Jan 1963)

Fin de Siecle

advocates of, 12(1):1 (Jan 1950)

Findlay, David

residence-early 1900s, 49(1):20 (Jan 1987)

Finer, Frank

as train wreck victim, 56(2):15 (Spr 1994)

Fines

as revenue source, 35(4):14, 18 (Oct 1973)

Finger Lakes. See also specific lake

art exhibition. See Finger Lakes Exhibition (art)
as potential source of municipal water supplies, 39(3):14 (Jul 1977)

Finger Lakes Exhibition (art), 18(4):18 (Oct 1956); 32(1):6, 8-9, 12-13, 15-17, 22 (Jan 1970)
Fingerprinting

initiation, 25(4):16, 22 (Oct 1963)

Finger spelling

instruction for deaf -1800s, 64(1):12-15 (Win 2002)
Lyon's phonetic method, photograph, 64(1):6 (Win 2002)

Fink, A. Hensel

as architect, church commission, 26(2):14 (Apr 1964)

Finke, Judge Charles

as theatrical promoter, 37(2):15-16, 19 (Apr 1975)

Finland

International Polar Year and, 59(1):3 (Win 1997)

Finney, Reverend Charles G.

banking industry and, 49(2):2 photo caption, 5 (Apr 1987)
college, attempts to establish-1840s, 23(3):11 (Jul 1961)
impact, 23(3):9 (Jul 1961); 40(4):3, 5 (Oct 1978)

on Alvah Strong, 22(2):9 (Apr 1960)
on theater, 16(3):2 (Jul 1954)
on Zebulon Brockway, 24(3):19 (Jul 1962); 34(1):8 (Jan 1972)

lodging, 31(4):8 (Oct 1969)
post-Rochester departure, 36(3):7 (Jul 1974)
as religious revivalist, 1(2):7 (Apr 1939); 1(3):15 (Jul 1939); 11(2):5-6 (Apr 1949); 16(1):18 (Jan 1954); 21(1):8 (Jan 1959); 22(2):7 (Apr 1960); 24(3):11, 19, 28 (Jul 1962); 31(3):11-12 (Jul 1969); 33(2):16 (Apr 1971); 36(3):2 (Jul 1974)

Finney Revival (early 1800s), 5(3):22 (Jul 1943); 10(2&3):3 (Jul 1948)
Fire advisory board

formation-1950s, 33(2):22 (Apr 1971)

Fire alarms

church bells as, 5(2):23 (Apr 1943); 63(3):10 (Sum 2001)
city hall bell as, 38(2&3):9-10 (Apr & Jul 1976); 43(2&3):29 (Apr & Jul 1981)
court house bell as, 33(2):10 (Apr 1971)
system, improvements-1860s, 7(4):7 (Oct 1945)

Fire and Police Academy

development, 25(4):22, 24 (Oct 1963)

Fire Bell in the Night by Constance Robertson, 10(4):4 (Oct 1948)
Fire Bureau

destruction of St. Joseph's Church and-1970s, 63(3):19 (Sum 2001)

Fire companies

Avenger Company, 1(2):18 (Apr 1939)
brigade, 24(3):6 (Jul 1962)
decline-mid 1800s, 38(2&3):6, 7 (Apr & Jul 1976)
equipment. See Fire engines
Ever Ready Neptune Bucket Company #1, 1(2):14, 16-18 (Apr 1939)
facilities

in Corinthian Hall, 26(4):7 (Oct 1964)
on Front Street, 26(4):12 (Oct 1964); 33(2):17 (Apr 1971)

fire warden, appointment-1840s, 37(2):9 (Apr 1975)
improvements-1830s, 37(2):9 (Apr 1975)
methods-1800s, 5(2):3 (Apr 1943); 30(2):6 (Apr 1968); 38(2&3):5-6 (Apr & Jul 1976)
mutual aid, 19(3):27 (Jul 1957); 38(2&3):10-11, 21 (Apr & Jul 1976)
No. 1, 29(3):16 (Jun 1967)
numbers-1800s, 11(2):5, 8 (Apr 1949)
pioneer era, 2(1):9 (Jan 1940); 5(2):5 (Apr 1943); 11(2):5 (Apr 1949); 21(2):17 (Apr 1959); 29(3):7 (Jun 1967); 30(2):6 (Apr 1968); 34(2):3 (Apr 1972)

first, members, 40(1):6 (Jan 1978)

revival, 1870s-1890s, 38(2&3):9 (Apr & Jul 1976)
rivalry among, 1(3):8 (Jul 1939); 17(1):3 (Jan 1955); 21(2):5 (Apr 1959); 38(2&3):5-6 (Apr & Jul 1976)
Rochester Fire Department. See Rochester Fire Department
suburban. See specific suburban town/village
water supply

debate over, 13(4):12 (Oct 1951)
early sources, 34(3):2, 4, 5 (Jul 1972); 38(2&3):5-7 (Apr & Jul 1976)
from Erie Canal, 39(3):19 (Jul 1972)
from Holly system. See Holly water system

Fire Department. See Rochester Fire Department
Fire engines

Betsy Number 1, 18(4):12 (Oct 1956)
hand-drawn, 1(2):16 (Apr 1939)
hand pump, 5(2):22 (Apr 1943); 21(2):5, 8 (Apr 1959); 30(2):6 (Apr 1968); 34(2):3, 6 (Apr 1972)
horse-drawn, 17(1):3 (Jan 1955); 50(1):21 photo (Jan 1988)
hose purchase, 35(1):18 (Jan 1973)
manufacture, local, 41(3):22 (Jul 1979); 50(3):19 (Jul 1988); 59(2):8 (Spr 1997)
photograph, 50(1):21 (Jan 1988)
purchases, 5(2):22 (Apr 1943); 21(2):5, 9, 12 (Apr 1959); 30(2):6 (Apr 1968); 33(3):8 (Jul 1971); 34(2):3, 6 (Apr 1972); 38(2&3):7 (Apr & Jul 1976)
steam, 5(2):22 (Apr 1943); 34(2):13 (Apr 1972); 34(3):4 (Jul 1972); 38(2&3):7, 9 (Apr & Jul 1976)

Fire escapes

construction, 37(2):21 (Apr 1975)
of iron, need for, 34(2):14 (Apr 1972)
at Opera House, 17(1):6 (Jan 1955)

Fire fighters. See Fire companies; Rochester Fire Department
Fire hazards

electrical wires as, 60(4):13 (Fall 1998)

Fire hydrants

Holly water system supplies, 38(2&3):7 (Apr & Jul 1976)
installation-early 1900s, 38(2&3):34 (Apr & Jul 1976)
service contracts, 34(3):5 (Jul 1977); 39(3):20 (Jul 1977)

Fire insurance industry

conspiracy investigation-early 1900s

municipal, 38(2&3):3, 25-27, 30, 31 (Apr & Jul 1976)
of state legislature, 38(2&3):37-38, (Apr & Jul 1976)

"pink slip" controversy-early 1900s, 38(2&3):2-48 with photos (Apr & Jul 1976)
rates, 31(1):10 (Jan 1969); 34(3):4, 8 (Jul 1972)
reforms, 38(2&3):34-35, 46n.97 (Apr & Jul 1976)
Tichenor dental practice coverage, 59(3):4 (Sum 1997)
underwriters

local board. See Rochester Board of Fire Underwriters
national board. See National Board of Fire Underwriters
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and-1970s, 63(3):19 (Sum 2001)
state association. See Underwriters Association of the State of New York

Fire Marshals

baseball game and-1870s, 64(4):5 (Fall 2002)
as building inspector, 17(1):6 (Jan 1955); 27(4):3, 6, 8 (Oct 1965)
Bureau of Buildings and Combustibles and, 17(1):11 (Jan 1955)
duties and salary-mid 1800s, 38(2&3):5 (Apr & Jul 1976)
fire protection improvements and, 38(2&3):27, 30 (Apr & Jul 1976)
housing survey, 35(2):19 (Apr 1973)
post, creation-1860s, 17(1):5 (Jan 1955)
state, recommended-early 1900s, 38(2&3):38 (Apr & Jul 1976)

Firemen. See Fire companies; Rochester Fire Department
Firemen's Association, 1(2):16 (Apr 1939)
Firemen's Monument, 50(4):19 (Oct 1988)
Fireplace mantels

ornamentation-mid 1800s, 18(2):9 (Apr 1956)

Fire protection/prevention

building codes and. See Building codes/ordinances
Bureau of Buildings and Combustibles and, 17(1):11 (Jan 1955)
Caley (Morrill) endorsement, 35(1):13 (Jan 1973)
cost increase, 35(2):20 (Apr 1973)
electric poles as, 60(4):13 (Fall 1998)
fire companies. See Fire companies; Rochester Fire Department
fire district designation, 37(2):9 (Apr 1975)
fire escapes. See Fire escapes
municipal regulations

1800s, 2(1):8-9 (Jan 1940); 34(2):3 (Apr 1972); 38(2&3):2, 4-5 (Apr & Jul 1976)
1900s, 38(2&3):4, 24, 27, 32, 33-34 (Apr & Jul 1976)
city engineer report-early 1900s, 38(2&3):24 (Apr & Jul 1976)

need for, 21(2):17 (Apr 1959)
Powers Block and. See Powers Building/Block
relocation, 37(2):5-6 (Apr 1975)
water system plan, 37(2):7 (Apr 1975)

Fires

alarms signaling. See Fire alarms
building codes and. See Building codes/ordinances
burning sulphur springs-1820s, 62(4):3 (Fall 2000)
celebratory-1860s, 46(1&2):33 (Jan & Apr 1984)
Chicago, local impact-late 1800s, 7(4):3 (Oct 1945); 34(3):7 (Jul 1972); 38(2&3):1, 41n.12 (Apr & Jul 1976)
commercial/industrial, 1(2):16 (Apr 1939); 17(1):3 (Jan 1955); 39(3):20 (Jul 1977). See also specific company/structure

1850s, 34(3):5 (Jul 1972)
amusement park, 56(1):22 (Win 1994)
brewery, 37(2):12 (Apr 1975)
central business district, 5(2):4 (Apr 1943); 38(2&3):1-48 with photos (Apr & Jul 1976)
clothing industry and, 22(3):15 (Jul 1960)
conditions facilitating-pre WWI, 38(2&3):1 (Apr & Jul 1976)
dental practice, 59(3):4 (Sum 1997)
Front & Works Streets-1840s, 26(4):5 (Oct 1964)
furniture factories-1800s, 26(1):17-18 (Jan 1964)
Genesee River bridge in Letchworth Gorge, 68(1&2):22 photo caption (Win & Spr 2006)
Glen House-1890s, 38(2&3):10 (Apr & Jul 1976); 50(2):21 (Jul 1988)
hotel, 4(1):20 (Jan 1942); 37(2):19 (Apr 1975); 56(1):13, 14, 22 (Win 1994)
Main Street-1850s, 5(2):18 (Apr 1943). See also Main Street Bridge
mill industry, 3(4):3 (Oct 1941); 5(2):4 (Apr 1943); 13(4):4 (Oct 1951); 18(1):2 (Jan 1956); 21(2):12 (Apr 1959); 22(2):8 (Apr 1960); 26(1):5 (Jan 1964); 33(3):3, 7, 8 (Jul 1971); 34(2):3 (Apr 1972); 37(2):5, 17 (Apr 1975); 38(2&3):20 (Apr & Jul 1976); 50(3):19 (Jul 1988); 59(2):3, 8 (Spr 1997)
naphtha explosion causing. See Naphtha explosion (1880s)
near St. Paul and Water Streets-early 1900s, 26(4):16 (Oct 1964)
newspaper office, 57(2):5 (Spr 1995)
opera houses, 37(2):11, 15, 19 (Apr 1975)
public market-1830s, 3(2):10-11 (Apr 1941)
sign painting shop, 59(3):13 (Sum 1997)
Water Street, 27(1):10-11 (Jan 1965)
WWII, 66(1):11-12 (Win 2004)

Democrat on, 17(1):6 (Jan 1955)
fatalities, 17(1):3 (Jan 1955); 38(2&3):10 (Apr & Jul 1976);