Our Collection: The Rochester Advocate

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1960s (November 1960 - June 1970)

1970s (November 1970 - June 1980)

1980s (November 1980 - June 1990)

1990s (November 1990 - November 1991)

The digitization of The Rochester Advocates was made possible by a generous grant
from The Community Foundation.

If you find an interesting item or person in one of the Advocates and want more information, please contact us. In some cases, we have additional research resources or photographs available - we’d be happy to help!

Rochester School for the Deaf
Archive Center, Perkins Hall
1545 St. Paul Street
Rochester, NY 14621
E-mail: [email protected]

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