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By Kristine Klein Doctor of Medicine in 1881, he continued his studies in Austria. Dr. Falkenheim returned to Königsberg (today Kaliningrad, Russia) in 1882 and began work at the University […]
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The recording of the talk is now available on the Rochester Public Library YouTube page: https://youtu.be/lR9CqPVAZa4. Rochester was the center of national attention in November 1872 with the arrest of Susan […]
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Welcome to Yarelis Tinoco, our new archivist. Yarelis is a student at SUNY Brockport who aspires to work in a museum after graduation. She currently volunteers at the Medical Museum […]
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2020 was the first year that the Friends of Mount Hope took over the Second Saturday Program at the request of Jeff Simmons, Cemetery Manager. For years, the Friends had […]
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The Ancient Tradition of Putting a Light in a Window at Christmas –Thank you for Reminding Us, Mr. Stedman! John Harry Stedman was a prominent Rochesterian in social and business […]
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As 2021 comes to an end, we are more than ever grateful to each and every one of you who has been so generous to the Friends during this challenging […]
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The following  is taken from the Democrat and Chronicle December 25, 1901.   (120 years ago!) What would the children of to-day do without their Christmas tree? That  is a question few of the happy favored […]
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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom. We welcome visitors to Mount Hope Cemetery – Civil War Section’s Wreaths […]
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Join us and make a difference. On November 30th, the Rochester community will come together to ROC the Day and we need YOU to join us. It’s 24 hours of […]
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Our gratitude to Girl Scout Senior Troop 60124 from Brighton for their annual flag project putting out flags on all the World War 1 and the Spanish American veterans. This […]
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