Historical Architecture of Rochester, New York

2017

This 3-part series explores the vast history of my hometown, Rochester, NY through an architectural lense.

Susan b. anthony house

The Susan B. Anthony House and Museum was once home to the American civil rights leader. It also housed the headquarters of the National American Woman Suffrage Association when Anthony was the organization's president.

Gannett Building

The Gannett Building is a historic industrial and commercial building built as a Classical Revival structure in 1927, with four major later additions. It was built to house the consolidated offices and printing facilities for the internationally prominent Gannett Newspaper chain, and later on the Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester's main news source.

George Eastman House

The George Eastman House is the world's oldest museum dedicated to photography, with more than 400,000 photographs and negatives dating back to the invention of photography are housed here.