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Settlement of the city of Rochester in western New York State began in the late 18th century, and the city flourished with the opening of the Erie Canal. It became a major manufacturing center, and attracted many Italians, Germans, Irish and other immigrants, as well as a dominant group of Yankees of New England origin.
On August 4, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Eastern Time, the channel was renamed as YNN Rochester, becoming the second TWC-owned regional news channel to adopt the "YNN" ("Your News Now") brand, after Buffalo-based sister channel YNN Buffalo (which became the pilot service for the new brand when that channel launched on March 25, 2009).
The Rochester Daily Advertiser was published from 1826. [citation needed] The New York Times reported on the paper's American Civil War era coverage in 1863. [4] The paper covered the National Convention of Spiritualists in Rochester August 26-28 1868. [5] The Union and Advertiser, May 1895 advertising poster by Harvey Ellis
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rochester, New York, United States.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
This article is intended to provide an overview of notable events from the year 1899 in the United States. The Battle of Manila of the Filipino-American War , which was a major conflict in 1899 for the United States "The beautiful Indian maidens", promotional poster, c. 1899 W. H. Shipman House , Hilo, Hawaii , built in 1899
John Franklin Kinney (June 20, 1860 – May 8, 1934) of Rochester, New York was a New York State jurist and Democratic Party operative of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, described as one of "the strong men of the Democratic Party, potent in counsel, a trusted leader and a popular campaign orator."
The wrath of the blizzard pummeled the mid-Atlantic between Feb. 11 and Feb. 14, 1899, with 20 to 30 inches of snow accumulating from central Virginia to western Connecticut, including 20.5 inches ...
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