Rochester Historic East Avenue District: Images of America

Journey back in time to the opulent era of Rochester's East Avenue District with this captivating collection of vintage photographs. This book, part of the beloved Images of America series, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era.

East Avenue, once known as "Millionaire's Row," was home to Rochester's wealthiest and most influential citizens. Their opulent mansions, designed by renowned architects, showcased the architectural brilliance of the time. From the stately Victorian homes to the elaborate Beaux-Arts palaces, each residence tells a unique story of the city's prosperous past.

Rochester's Historic East Avenue District (Images of America)

by Michael Leavy

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	51954 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	128 pages

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East Avenue Mansion, one of the district's most iconic landmarks, is a testament to the architectural grandeur of the era.

Beyond the mansions, East Avenue was also a cultural hub, boasting grand theaters, elegant hotels, and exclusive shopping destinations. The photographs in this book capture the vibrant street life, horse-drawn carriages, and fashionable residents who frequented these establishments.

East Avenue Theater, a cultural landmark, hosted renowned performers and showcased the latest theatrical productions.

The book also delves into the social and economic history of the district. It explores the lives of the prominent families who resided here, their contributions to the city, and the challenges they faced during the changing times.

Through a series of captivating images, "Rochester Historic East Avenue District: Images of America" provides a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. It is a must-have for anyone interested in the history, architecture, and culture of Rochester, New York.

Features:

• Over 200 vintage photographs
• Detailed captions and historical context
• Exploration of the architectural styles and prominent families of the district
• Insights into the social and economic history of East Avenue

Don't miss out on this captivating journey through Rochester's historic East Avenue District. Free Download your copy of "Rochester Historic East Avenue District: Images of America" today and experience the grandeur of a bygone era.

Rochester's Historic East Avenue District (Images of America)

by Michael Leavy

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	51954 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	128 pages

FREE