Collections
![Adirondack Mines Photograph Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VNL025.png?itok=KQbDhyOt)
This collection of photographs features mines located in the Adirondack region around 1900.
![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.
![Black and white photograph](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/NYSMURDC21348-07.jpg?itok=nmv83zjP)
The collection explores the role of African Americans in the General Electric workforce.
![Albany Institute of History and Art Library Digital Images](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/AIQ001.jpeg?itok=I02Y_jeJ)
This collection contains materials related to the history of the city and county of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley from the 17th century to the present.
![The Albert R. Stone Negative Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VXR001.jpeg?itok=ZI-zvFiV)
Photographs taken by newspaper photographer, Albert R. Stone, document the City of Rochester, especially in regards to early 20th century transportation and construction.
![logo from 1982 Massena Memo newsletter](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/NAPHA001.png?itok=-tGPd3lH)
Corporate newsletters for the Aluminum Company of America plant located in Massena, NY.
![Kitchen Line, Gosman's Restaurant, Labor Day Weekend, 1975.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR290.jpg?itok=cK7I21Rk)
Behind-the-scenes photographs of Gosman's Restaurant, Labor Day Weekend, 1975.
![Anna E. Wilcox Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Wilcox%2520Collection2.jpg?itok=xcSYt3AX)
The Anna E. Wilcox Collection of Civil War letters consists of forty-five letters on forty-four separate sheets, eight photographs, four envelopes which could not be matched to any letters, and ancillary materials.
![Archives Films](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VNF004.png?itok=yPxED9Mp)
This collection contains digitized versions of the College's 16mm Film Collection which includes films of early College activities and a variety of other subjects such as a family vacation, product demonstrations, and maple syrup operations as well as footage of the 1910 fires at Paul Smith's Hotel
![Men With Surveying Equipment](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/olive-ashokan-collection.jpg?itok=DlLYK8Xu)
Documents, postcards, and pictures pertaining to the construction of Ashokan Reservoir.
![Ashokan Reservoir Lost Profit Testimonies](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VGN002.jpg?itok=s9B4LL-v)
Journals recording testimonies from business owners who lost income due to the construction of the Ashokan Reservoir.
![Augustin Family Collection, 1890 - 1957](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR256_0.jpg?itok=xaBi4sia)
Small collection of photographs from the Frederick Julius Augustin family.