Johnson-Locketz Family Photograph Collection

Cover Image:
Children with shopping carts
Children with shopping carts - Image Source

Collection Facts

Extent:
62
Dates of Original:
1955-1998

Historical Context

The Third Ward of Rochester, New York (now known as the Corn Hill neighborhood) was a thriving mixed-race community whose lives were disrupted by urban renewal in the 1960s and 1970s. This collection records life in the Third Ward before Urban Renewal.

Scope of Collection

Photographs of and by members of the Johnson-Locketz family.