I got a chance to talk with Glenn Emory about his site. He is having some technical difficulties but hopes to have it back up and running soon. Ann S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "astaley" <astaley@comcast.net> To: "Michael Palozzi" <mpalozzi@tampabay.rr.com>; <FLDUVAL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2006 1:29 AM Subject: Re: [FLDUVAL] Rochester House - Brooklyn > Glenn Emory had a wonderful site at www.jacksonvillestory.com but I can > not access it; he may have removed it for some reason. I will be going to > the Library next week and will try to ck on it. > > At http://jpl.coj.net/library/main.html you have access to the Genealogy > and Florida Collections of the Main Library. They are located on the 4th > floor of the new building downtown. > 303 N. Laura Street > Jacksonville, FL 32202 > (904) 630-2665 > for a map see: http://jpl.coj.net/U_ENG_iFiles/hours.html#main > > I would suggest going there first. The librarians in both Collections are > *very* knowledgeable. > > You might also want to ck the sites at > http://www.oldarlington.org/links.php > > Also ck the Jacksonville Historical Society at > http://www.jaxhistory.com/links.htm > especially their Resources for Jacksonville History at > http://www.jaxhistory.com/links.htm > > Hope this helps, > Have a safe and productive trip! > Ann S. > Jax resident > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Palozzi" <mpalozzi@tampabay.rr.com> > To: <FLDUVAL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 11:44 PM > Subject: [FLDUVAL] Rochester House - Brooklyn > > >>I am new to this list and need some help. >> >> I am researching the Jameson name. JB Jameson is listed in the 1871 City >> Directory as the proprietor of the Rochester House in Brooklyn. I >> understand that the Brooklyn community has a long history. Is it possible >> that there are pictures of the Brooklyn area from the 1870"s? I'll be >> visiting Jacksonville in the fall. Where might I go to look at historical >> pictures of the Brooklyn area. I'd love to find a picture of the >> Rochester House. JB and his family were originally from Rochester, NY. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Mike Palozzi >> >> >