Collections
![Utica Church and Synagogue Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Photograph_of_First_Free_Methodist_Church.jpg?itok=j3dbMp9a)
Early 20th century photographs of churches and synagogues in Utica, New York taken by photographer Allen J. Manning
![Frances A. Goodale, Founder and First President of the New Century Club](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Frances%20A.%20Goodale%20Portrait.jpg?itok=Ae37AQof)
This collection includes a portrait of Lucy Carlisle Watson and a manuscript describing the history of Utica's women's rights movements.
![Van Cura Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/van%2520cura%2520square.jpg?itok=NYBWpw8p)
Photographs and postcards of landscapes, architecture, and residents in and around Rockland Lake Village. The images are drawn from scrapbooks created by Andrew Van Cura.
![Views of Albany, New York](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/xfn001-apl-views.jpg?itok=eu6u4OXf)
This collection contains a sampling of historic black and white photographs of Albany, New York.
![Grande Glass Plates Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/sspl_Grande_Glass.jpg?itok=CtknPfoa)
Depicts life in Saratoga Springs, New York from a "local" perspective as captured by photographer Harry B. Settle and a few aspiring photographers.
![W.S. Teator Glass Plate Negative Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/teator1-cropped.jpg?itok=9Bf4Budq)
Images taken by William Seward (Will) Teator (1860-1930), between 1890 and 1910, of Upper Red Hook (N.Y.) scenes, people, family groups, buildings, etc.
![Working on the Erie Canal](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SRR011.jpeg?itok=DBdt0_a3)
The “Working on the Erie Canal” collection contains photographs and documents relating to the canal and its workers.
![World War I Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/WWI%2520soldier%2520square.jpg?itok=9dEbcrHR)
Documents, correspondence, and photographs related to World War I.
![Photograph of Polish National Guard Unit](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/default_6.jpg?itok=v4v5ZsMv)
The Yorkville Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization is a nonprofit veterans' services organization created to secure rights and benefits for their service.