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Alan Dietch Rochester local history collection

 Collection
Identifier: D.433

Biographical/Historical note

While he lived in Rochester, Alan Dietch was President of Alan Dietch Printing Equipment, located on Whitney Street. The Dietches moved to Foster City, California sometime in the early 1970s but continued to receive Democrat & Chronicle clippings from Irving Dietch for several years.

Scope and Contents

The Dietch Collection consists of clippings, photographs, and ephemera related primarily to the history, preservation, and renewal of the City of Rochester in the 1960s and 1970s.

Creator

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1979

Language of Materials

English

Extent

2.6 cubic feet (2 containers)

Access

The Alan Dietch Rochester Local History Collection is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated by Alan Dietch in March 1990.

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Alan Dietch Rochester Local History Collection, D.433, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Title
Alan Dietch Rochester local history collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library

Contact:
Rochester NY 14627-0055 USA