Creation Date

1956 – 2011

Description

Scrapbook; Approximately 28 pages of information related to the Toogood Plaza/subdivision, 1956-1958. The area had been land owned by Robert Toogood, who sold it for residential development. Particular highlights include information about the building of a 1958 Better Homes and Gardens Idea House. Also includes some contract information regarding Toogood Plaza.Also, approximately 25 pages plus several loose articles and pictures related to various movie theaters in the Rochester area, 1958-2011 (mostly 1950s and 1960s). Robert Toogood was involved with several movie theaters and managed the Starlite Outdoor Theater. Particular highlights include information about the Starlite Outdoor Theater.Content for both sections consists mostly of newspaper and magazine clippings and photographs.