Collections
![Miner Institute Blueprints and Maps Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Screen%2520Shot%25202017-05-25%2520at%25209.28.17%2520AM.png?itok=yEdB2BQO)
Heart's Delight Farm in Chazy, New York was a state-of-the-art farm in the early 20th century. This collection includes blueprints and maps depicting the farm and its buildings.
![Museum Village Artifact Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/engine%2520square.jpg?itok=P5c5e6c8)
Historical artifacts including clothing, tools, and medical equipment.
![Natural Disasters in Schenectady County](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SCHS_Natural_Disasters.jpg?itok=w2YXa4rI)
This collection contains photographs of floods, blizzards, landslides and tornadoes that occurred in Schenectady County.
![New Atlas of the City of Plattsburgh, N.Y. 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Screen%2520Shot%25202018-10-09%2520at%252011.38.39%2520AM.png?itok=FgVuJV1Q)
This collection contains the New Atlas of the City of Plattsburgh from 1916.
![New York State Women's Suffrage Exhibition Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/YSC002.jpg?itok=5Cu3_ksZ)
Items pertaining to the women's suffrage movement in New York State, 1848-1917.
Photographs from the City of Newburgh's 1916 property assessment.
![Niagara Falls City Directories](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/NFallsDir.png?itok=GRkXAxYq)
City Directories are an important and significant resources used by genealogists, academics, and many others in their research of local history.
![Family Christmas card from 1956](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/YSCCC003.jpg?itok=9wQ1um_8)
Photographs and ephemera relating to the Osborne and Metcalf families of Auburn, New York.
![Otsego County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VLS001.jpg?itok=xDV4Ao9j)
A collection of reports, minutes, and scrapbooks relating to New York State chapters of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, the bulk of which relate to the Unadilla, New York local union.
![Paul Hartzell Album](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/hartzell%2520square.jpg?itok=zECfGmbz)
A photograph album assembled by Bard Alum Paul Hartzell, class of 1915.
![Pearl River, NY History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Pearl%2520River%2520%2528square%2529.jpg?itok=KeGR9d2j)
Images, documents, and ephemera relating to the formation and development of Pearl River, New York.
![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.
![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.
![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.
![Pre-Shenendehowa Schools Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/XID002.jpeg?itok=C1cSMSpy)
This collection includes historic photographs of school houses located in Clifton Park and Halfmoon.
![Reminiscent History of North Collins](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/download%2520%25284%2529.jpg?itok=uap21ngu)
A handwritten history of the agricultural town of North Collins, New York.
![Robert Courtwright Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/courtwright%2520collection%2520square.jpg?itok=qPEaWAHY)
Historic postcards of ecclesiastical buildings in Nyack, drawn from the collection of Robert Courtwright.
![Rochester Homeopathic Genesee Hospital Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/B4M001_0.jpeg?itok=1prrzmQ1)
Rochester Homeopathic Hospital, later known as Genesee Hospital, was an important medical facility in the Rochester region. This collection includes images of the Hospital throughout its existence.
![Rudolf Steiner Library of the Anthroposophical Society](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/nyrud001.jpg?itok=Jghtr_iR)
This collection contains images relating to the life of Rudolf Steiner.
![Sag Harbor Photograph Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR208.jpg?itok=-eZ2rPav)
Historical photographs of the Sag Harbor, NY community.
![Sand Pumpings](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/NYHfeaturedMay2019.jpg?itok=da3HlDGP)
Several issues of Sand Pumpings, a literary magazine published by Olean High School students in the late 20th century.
![Schaffer Library Postcard Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZWU003.jpeg?itok=wvhqyDCq)
This collection includes postcards of the campus, its vicinity, artifacts, individuals, events, activities, and sites and scenes associated with the College, Schenectady, and surrounding areas.
![Schenectady, New York Street Scenes](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/nyshs001.jpg?itok=HaULnL8B)
This collection contains photographs of homes and streets located in Schenectady, New York area.
![Skaneateles Lake Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR020.jpeg?itok=n9WYdD-C)
The Skaneateles Lake Collection documents various locations around the Finger Lake, illuminating the lake's significance to health practice, recreation, and the environment.