Photographs taken by newspaper photographer, Albert R. Stone, document the City of Rochester, especially in regards to early 20th century transportation and construction.
Albion W. Tourgee (1838 - 1905) was a Civil War veteran, politician, and lawyer. He played a pivotal role in the Plessy v. Ferguson case and was a pioneering civil rights activist. This collection includes his correspondence, as well as legal documents, articles, and photographs.
These manuscripts detailed the lives and customs of the inhabitants of Schuyler, NY, and provide insight into nineteenth century life in Central New York.
Photographs of local business owners, motels, and hurricane damage in Montauk New York.
The Green Lakes Collection is mostly comprised of photographs that belonged to Arvin Almquist, who was Superintendent of Green Lakes State Park from 1928 to 1948.
This collection contains photographs and documents sharing the history of the Altamont NY
Behind-the-scenes photographs of Gosman's Restaurant, Labor Day Weekend, 1975.
The Anna E. Wilcox Collection of Civil War letters consists of forty-five letters on forty-four separate sheets, eight photographs, four envelopes which could not be matched to any letters, and ancillary materials.
In the late 1970s, with support from the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, photographer Daniel Fink (1937-1995) undertook a project of creating a photographic record of notable architectural specimens in Livingston County, NY.
Collection of photographs documenting a parade in Auburn, NY, to celebrate the end of WWII in 1945.
This collection contains paintings, sculptures and other three dimensional objects in the Library's special collections.
Arthur Koweek's slide collection of buildings in Hudson, NY that were affected by urban renewal.
This series contains photographs that document various arts programs in Tupper Lake ranging from community drama, local music groups and school bands, arts and crafts, and theater.
Materials documenting the history of the Ashokan Center property.
Documents, postcards, and pictures pertaining to the construction of Ashokan Reservoir.
Atari pioneered the arcade video game and helped launch the video game revolution with the introduction of Pong (1972), the Home Pong console (1975), and the Atari 2600 (1977) during the 1970s. Initially as Atari Inc.
This collection contains photographs of a parade held during Auburn’s Old Home Week celebration in June 1906.
Photographs taken by the county historian's office in the 1970s of Urban Renewal demolitions.
Images of Lynbrook circa 1880-1915
Small collection of photographs from the Frederick Julius Augustin family.
A collection of photographs of automobiles in Potsdam, New York
Photographs relating to the history of Rochester General Hospital during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
This series contains photographs of several banks in Tupper Lake. Photographs include interior and exterior shots, grand openings, and bank officials from 1905 to approximately 1980.
A large collection of color photographs of Adirondack buildings taken by Barbara Parness and given to Adirondack Architectural Heritage.
Materials relating to John and Margaret Bard and Reverend James Starr Clark, which illustrate the beginnings of St. Stephen's College, Trinity Church and School, and Trinity Academy.