Collections
Photographs of the Erie Canal in and around Schenectady, New York. Includes images of the construction of the canal and architectural features of the canal, such as aqueducts, bridges and locks.
This collection contains multiple photographs and documents of The Family sculpture located on Corning Community College’s Spencer Hill Campus.
The Santa Clara Logging Company, run by President Ferris Meigs, was a leader in timber conservation in the Adirondack region. This collection of photographs depicts the Santa Clara Logging Company and Meigs family.
This collection contains images documenting the inventors and inventions of the GE Research Laboratory from 1900 - 1990.
This collection contains General Electric publicity photographs taken between 1880 - 1970.
The images in this collection cover the building of the Gloversville, New York Carnegie Library that was erected with funds provided by Andrew Carnegie.
Photographs and documents relating to the Health Sciences Library groundbreaking ceremony at SUNY Upstate Medical University.
A collection of photographs showing the construction of various boats being built in Willard Hanmer's boat shop in Saranac Lake, NY.
These photographs were taken from 1904-1914, during construction of the Panama Canal, in locations throughout and beyond the Canal Zone.
The collection documents General Electric's Americanization program, which existed from 1919 to 1931.
Photographs and postcards depicting early industries in New Hartford, New York during the late 19th century to mid-20th century.
This series documents the various forms of infrastructure over Tupper Lake since approximately 1860 to the present day.
Documents and photographs from the library’s history.
Photographs of the John Jermain Memorial Library.
This collection is comprised of the historical records of the Fonda, Johnstown, and Gloversville Railroad.
Interior photographs of stores and shops in Kingston, NY.
This collection contains photographs and documents that share the history of the Saratoga Springs Public Library.
Historical photographs and postcards of Locust Valley, NY.
Historical photographs and postcards of Locust Valley, NY.
Black and white photographs of the construction of the new Long Beach Bridge.
Presbyterian missionaries visited many Adirondack lumber camps in the early 20th century. This collection of glass lantern slides depicts their visits at the camps, as well as the loggers and logging industry.
Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY
A collection of early 20th century photographs taken by Martha Blow Wadsworth which document a prominent family’s life in the Genesee Valley of New York, as well as showcase a trip to Panama and the construction of the Panama Canal.
Historic photographs and maps showing land development in Montauk.
Historic photographs of various military installations on Montauk.