Collections
![Phillip Winchester Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR115.jpeg?itok=TUTXZwkG)
These photographs of railways were taken by Phillip Winchester, a division engineer for the New York Central Railroad based in Syracuse.
![Scrapbooks and Albums at HSERL](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR251.jpg?itok=2Gc7f4hy)
Scrapbooks and Albums created by residents of Lynbrook, NY and the surrounding villages.
![Four adults and one child in school.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/1996GrandparentsDay0048.jpg?itok=eVftkge4)
Photographs of special events at Germantown Central School.
![Photographs of Bob Wyer](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Photographs%2520of%2520Bob%2520Wyer%2520Collection.jpg?itok=EBQl4Btp)
Bob Wyer’s photographs cover the late 30s to the late 70s, showing life in and around Delhi, NY. They cover a wide range of activities, including schools, businesses, and community activities.
![Image of house designed by Henry S Moul](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VIG006.png?itok=XH2--UDe)
Images of buildings designed by architect Henry S. Moul.
![Photographs of Mary Flagler Cary](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/MaryFlaglerCary.jpg?itok=UFNnvytl)
Images of landscaping, tree plantings, employees and buildings around Mary Flagler Cary's Millbrook estate as well as her family's estate, Edgewood.
![Pictorial History of Sonnenberg](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SOGAR001.jpeg?itok=u3bAgVEn)
Sonnenberg is a Victorian mansion and homestead known for its extensive gardens. These photographs compiled by Mary Clark Thompson show the elaborate gardens she planned in memory of her husband, Frederick Ferris Thompson in the early 20th century.
![Piermont, NY History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Piermont%2520%2528square%2529.jpg?itok=1V9oE7Eo)
Documents, maps, images, and ephemera related to the village of Piermont, New York.
![Pierson War Journal](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR077.jpg?itok=Ltsm-uPg)
Digital version of a journal kept by Angelo Solimino during his service in World War II.
![Pilgrim State Hospital Blueprint Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR274.png?itok=My0iLBZ_)
Blueprints used in the construction of Pilgrim State Hospital in the 1930’s.
![Places of Worship Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR049.jpg?itok=B-zLambQ)
Photographs of places of worship in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
![Plain Talk Magazine](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR202.jpg?itok=wft-QKbd)
Issues of the Plain Talk publication created for Port Washington, NY residents.
![Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library Local History Photograph Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR078.jpg?itok=XfdVXS0P)
Digital copies of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Local History Photograph Collection.
![Platt Benson Oakley Photograph Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/XNI007.png?itok=o9iepdIq)
Photographs taken by P.B. Oakley in the mid-20th century of Geneva residents.
![Plattekill, NY History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/square_2.jpg?itok=KBMBPfEN)
Photographs, postcards and ephemera pertaining to the Town of Plattekill, Ulster County, New York.
![Plattsburgh Barracks](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Screen%2520Shot%25202017-12-14%2520at%25204.16.46%2520PM.png?itok=Edy-ifZ_)
This collection consists of photographs of military operations, training, and facilities in and around Plattsburgh Barracks, which operated as a military instillation, under various different branches of the armed service, from `5.
![Plattsburgh Normal School](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Screen%2520Shot%25202017-12-14%2520at%25204.17.59%2520PM.png?itok=VVqo47TY)
This collection contains photographs which depict the Plattsburgh Normal School, which operated as a school for the training of teachers until 1948 when it became the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.
![Plattsburgh Theatre Programs](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Screen%2520Shot%25202017-12-14%2520at%25204.22.04%2520PM.png?itok=oB7Zi7Tr)
This collection consists of programs for the theatre productions and variety acts of the Plattsburgh Theatre between 1923 and 1926.
![Polish American Pamphlet Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/WNYLRC034.jpg?itok=qTO-1eHH)
This collection from the Polish Room at the University at Buffalo contains over 100 digitized pamphlets and printed materials from various Polish American organizations from the Western New York region.
![Polish Community of Syracuse, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ABC_Bowling_Tournament_Syracuse_1958_Team_from_Syracuse_Polish_Home_team_1_0.jpg?itok=MsvoORYJ)
Photographs displaying the people and community activities of the Syracuse Polish Home in the 20th century.
![Patricia Vidoni with sons David & Michael pose for Photo with Neighbors](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR190.jpg?itok=kyWC3H2S)
The Polish Heritage Collection contains several documents, photographs, scrapbooks, a “Golden Book,” and memorabilia from Utica’s Polish Community.
![Political Study Club of Ithaca Scrapbooks](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/p15085coll6_127_large.jpg?itok=tamuso-A)
Scrapbooks containing meeting minutes, programs, brochures, newspaper clippings and photographs concerning a late 19th and early 20th century women’s suffrage organization in Ithaca, New York. Some materials reference New York State and national suffrage matters.
![Polster Photographs of Lockport, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/erie%2520canal.png?itok=Y4E_eunm)
Mid-20th century photographs of Lockport, New York by Edwin Polster.