RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION - Genesee County

Mason Jackson authors book about Granite Building in Rochester. 1-4-1988Terry Anderson, 1994 Attica prison riot.Autogiro First one passes over city. 5-2-1931Of Beechnut Company circles over business district. 7-25-1931Automated LaboratoryTo serve eastern United States planned. Automated Laboratory Service ofCalifornia by John Castronova, VP. Brother Dr. Eli Castronova owner onwest coast. New equipment to arrive in about 90 days. 2-19-1972To be set up at St. Jerome. 6-19-1973Dr. Veznedaraglu(?) to manage lab. 11-2-1973RUTH McEVOY COLLECTIONSUBJECT TEXT DATEAutomatic Shoe Repair Co.Thomas Canty and George Kauffman organize new company - to locate informer Hitts & Kennedy store, 24 Main St. 5-5-1908Machinery going into former Continental Hotel for shoe repair. 5-26-1908To continue under name Manufacturers Outlet Co. of Batavia Cantyand Hamilton. 2-15-1909Company leases 12 Jackson St. from Degman Bros. to move from HamiltonBuilding. 4-6-1909New front on Bostwick Building on Jackson Street to accom. ManufacturersOutlet Co. 4-10-1909Equipment moved from 10 Main St. to Rochester. 6-5-1913Thomas Canty, proprietor, 13 Jackson Street. 9-20-1913Depository for leaving shoes when place is closed. 7-17-1914Thomas Canty sells half interest in to Robert Carson. 4-19-1918Thomas Canty and Robert T. Carson in business on Jackson Street. 4-24-1918Burglars unlock safe - take $125. 12-20-1920Joseph Syracuse, proprietor, bankrupt. 6-9-1925Fire burns 11, 13, 15, 17 Jackson. 10-23-1934Automatic Telephone Co. Third company asks permit to install exchange. See: Telephone. 11-12-1896Atomic Welding and HeatNew firm at Industrial Center. Ross Fortunato, Anthony Miclli andTreatment Co. Francis Sharlow partners - pictures. 6-7-1960Automobile Association Annual meeting - Genesee County Automobile Association. 5-2-1917New auto club forming - Batavia to be in State Association. 2-27-1919Auto club to affiliate with State Automobile Federation (not Association.) 4-30-1919Auto club sets goal of 1,500 members. 5-7-1919Dr. L. L. Mulcahy heads new club. 7-22-1919Auto Bureau License bureau to locate in Court House. 11-2-1921Bureau issues 6,000 sets of license plates. 1-23-1924County licenses net $20,000. 8-15-1924First license issued to Batavia Ray Otis by County Clerk MacDonall (Otis hadfirst auto here.) 8-27-1924Rearranged - picture. 9-10-1974Communications equipment brings license plate info from Albany. 1-23-1975Investigate lost funds - employee suspected. 3-26-1976Reorganized - reopened - picture. 10-4-1995