The first ten photos here were taken when I first moved back to Rochester in the mid seventies.
High Falls area – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Main and Clinton – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Big guy on the corner of Portland Avenue and Hudson – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Hess Gas Station on Monroe Avenue, Rochester, New York – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Model Lunch Diner in Rochester, New York- photo by Paul Dodd 1976Upton Cold Storage 38 Cliff Street – Paul Dodd photo 1976Muggs Up located where Sibley Library is today, across street from Eastman Theater – Paul Dodd photo 1976University Grill, next door to Towner’s on University Avenue in Rochester, New York – photo by Paul Dodd 1976De Luxe Shoe Store sign on Monroe Avenue – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Alamo Art Gallery on Monroe Avenue in Rochester, New York – photo by Paul DoddHoosier Bills restaurant on Monroe Avenue near downtown – photo by Paul Dodd 1976
The photos below came from the City of Rochester.
Plymouth Avenue street car – photo from City of RochesterView of Main Street from Sate Street – photo from City of RochesterBroad Street Bridge – photo from City of RochesterBuildings lining south side of Main Street bridge – photo from City of RochesterView of Genesee River with Kodak Office – photo from City of RochesterHaloid Xerox trade show in Rochester, New York – photo by Paul Dodd 1976Taxi cab testing – photo from City of RochesterTraffic circle on Saint Paul Blvd in Rochester, New York – photo from City of RochesterSouth Clinton Avenue downtown. Leon’s Typewriter is shown on the left. – photo from City of RochesterSecurity Trust Bank Construction – photo from City of Rochester 1963City Commissioner in front of Midtown Tower construction – photo from City of RochesterMain and Clinton, the unofficial four corners of Rochester New York – photo from City of RochesterView of East Main from East Avenue – photo from City of RochesterView East Main and Sibley’s – photo from City of RochesterLyell Avenue with DiPaolo Bakery – photo from City of RochesterClinton Avenue South at Averill – photo from City of RochesterCanoeing in Genesee Valley Park – photo from City of Rochester“Keep Your City Clean” campaign promotion – photo from City of Rochester
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Hoosier Bills Restaurant looks like 213 Monroe Ave, next door to the Bug Jar.
lots of cool photos thanks for sharing.
Yes Casey. That’s the spot. And for a few minutes in the seventies there was a place called the Mozart Cafe where I cooked. The owners were a gay couple and one was the first diagnosed AIDS case in Rochester. Both died fast. Long ago and far away…
Hoosier Bills Restaurant looks like 213 Monroe Ave, next door to the Bug Jar.
lots of cool photos thanks for sharing.
Yes Casey. That’s the spot. And for a few minutes in the seventies there was a place called the Mozart Cafe where I cooked. The owners were a gay couple and one was the first diagnosed AIDS case in Rochester. Both died fast. Long ago and far away…