Collections
![African American Presence in the Hudson Valley](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/AA%2520experience%2520square.jpg?itok=ESiBHlf2)
Documents and photographs relating to African-American history in the early United States.
![Carrie Jones Family Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR092.jpg?itok=SFH82djU)
A collection of materials on Jones family of Utica, New York providing detailed glimpse of family life and the community in Central New York during the mid-twentieth-century.
![Dunham Family Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR067_0.jpg?itok=LX4NA6yM)
The Dunham Family History collection contains portraits, photographs, and various documents saved by the Dunham family.
![Elmira College Women’s Rights and Suffrage Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/p261501co1l12_877_medium.jpg?itok=Pt5OcQbI)
Campus publications, photographs, student letters, student scrapbooks and official addresses that document the student, faculty and institutional role in the women’s rights movement.
![Franklin D. Roosevelt's Family History in the Hudson Valley](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/FDR%2520family%2520square.jpg?itok=UsqbJPcd)
Photographs, Correspondence, and other historical materials relating to the Roosevelt and Delano families.
![A History of the Black Community of Syracuse](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR027.jpeg?itok=3qBf9ipq)
Photographs and documents from the mid-1800s to early-1900s, relating to African American life and history in Central New York.
![Margaret Woodbury Strong Papers, 1897-1969](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VZM001.jpeg?itok=ROkN0FHx)
Margaret Woodbury Strong amassed an outstanding collection of dolls and toys which formed the basis for The Strong Museum in Rochester, New York.
![Quarantine Memories](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/bpl_Quarantine.jpg?itok=u_TJKtwx)
Personal memories from residents of the Town of Bethlehem from the COVID-19 quarantine in 2020.
Photographs, documents, and other materials relating to a prominent Mohawk Valley family during the the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
![Skaneateles Photograph Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/64003small.jpg?itok=pF33AgDk)
The Skaneateles Photograph Collection documents various areas within and around Skaneateles Village and Town through photographs, stereographs, and photographic postcards.
![Somers Wright Reis Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/caroline%2520wright%2520reis.jpg?itok=GpLOYLyx)
Photos of Caroline Wright Reis and the Wright Reis homestead as well as ephemera documenting Wright Reis’ daily life.
Historical images, documents, and postcards relating to Tomkins Cove, New York.
![West Nyack, NY History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/West%2520Nyack%2520%2528square%2529.jpg?itok=4uMPaB-V)
Images and documents relating to West Nyack, New York.