Collections

Fred Walster Diary

This diary contains entries written by Fred Walster, who was a soldier in 153rd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, Company E. The diary spans from January through December 1865 and details his experiences during the war, as well as his civilian life shortly after the war ended.

Frederick Douglass' Paper
A collection of the mid-19th century anti-slavery newspaper, the Frederick Douglass' Paper, a successor to Douglass’ first abolitionist paper, The North Star.
Frederick Lawrence Pomeroy Collection
The Frederick Lawrence Pomeroy Collection consists of family correspondence, news clippings, telegrams, and transcripts of sermons.
Letter from Doc Kennedy to F.W. Griffith.

Frederick Winter Griffith
December 17, 1858 - July 28, 1928.

Freeport Atlas and Book Collections
Items from the collections the Freeport Memorial Library’s Long Island Room and the research library of the Freeport Historical Society.
Freeport Christmas Toyland Parade, December 5, 1959

Films and home movies recorded in Freeport, NY

Freeport High School Yearbooks and Commencement Programs
This collection consists of the annual Voyageur and some programs form the high school's commencement exercises.
Freeport Historic Photographs
Photographs newspaper clippings, and postcards of Freeport, NY.
Freeport Memorial Library Board Minutes
Library board minutes from the Freeport Memorial Library.
Freeport Music Scores, Playbills & Programs
Historic sheet music, playbills, theater programs, and advertisements from Long Island.
Freeport Oral Histories
Oral histories from Freeport, NY
Fulton Chain Lakes Photograph Collection
This collection features photographs taken by Ernest Blue in the Fulton Chain Lakes region around 1900.
Fulton Oral History Collection
This collection includes oral history videos conducted by students at Fulton High School.
Gar Wood Collection
Gar Wood was a successful speedboat racer and business owner. This collection relates to his racing career and his business,GarWood Industries, which specialized in building motorboats.
Books and Articles Collection

Items from the Archives files and from the Stewart Room at the Library

Garden City General Collection
Items of local historic Interest from the collections of residents and other sources
Garden City Village Archives Collection
Images from the archives of the Village of Garden City, New York, located on Long Island in the center of Nassau County
Vincent F. Seyfried Postcard Collection

Postcards collected by former Village Historian Vincent F. Seyfried

Gayer Collection
Historic glass and film negatives, prints, and postcards documenting life along New York State’s canals, including the Erie Canal, Black River Canal, and Champlain Canal from the collection of Albert Gayer.
Gazette & Farmers' Journal Collection
This collection contains two anniversary editions of the Gazette and Farmers' Journal, a newspaper published in Baldwinsville, NY beginning in 1846.
inside of program listing performances

Material documenting Class Day, a Germantown Central School tradition from the early 1930s until at least the middle 1950s. 

Program cover

Items documenting graduation ceremonies at Germantown Central School. 

Booklet cover

Documents related to the history of Germantown Central School. 

GE Research Lab Photographs
This collection contains images documenting the inventors and inventions of the GE Research Laboratory from 1900 - 1990.