Collections

Photographs, documents, and other materials relating to a prominent Mohawk Valley family during the the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

A collection of card index finding aids to the Monroe County Mail Newspaper, Fairport Herald Newspaper, and the Town of Perington, New York records from the 19th century through to the mid-20th century.

The Rochester Art Club collection includes exhibition invitations, a group photograph, and other materials relating to the Club in the late 19th century.

A collection of documents, including letters and exhibition announcements, and a photograph relating to Rochester artists in the late 19th century.

This collection consists of images of ephemera taken from the vertical file collection ("pamphlet file") of the Rochester Public Library's Local History & Genealogy Division.

This collection contains photographs and documents sharing the history of Rockville.

This collection includes postcards, images, and documents related to the creation of the Rondout Reservoir.

This collection contains photographs, postcards, advertisements, and artifacts pertaining to Adirondack boatbuilder John Henry Rushton.

Photographs and documents relating to the Jewish refugees at the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter or "Safe Haven" during World War II.

Yearbooks and programs relating to Mattydale School during the early 20th century.

Maps, photographs, postcards, and ephemera relating to Saugerties history.

Items from the Local History Collection of the Sayville Library.

A community collection to document how Covid-19 has affected the everyday lives of Scarsdale residents.

This collection contains documents created by or received by Schenectady County soldiers in the course of their service during the American Civil War, 1861-1865. 

Photographs of and documents about library council events.

A sampling of documents from the Colonial period and Revolutionary War.

The Skaneateles Lake Collection documents various locations around the Finger Lake, illuminating the lake's significance to health practice, recreation, and the environment.

Archival materials relating to the history and community of Skaneateles, New York primarily in the late 19th and early 20th century.

The Skaneateles Photograph Collection documents various areas within and around Skaneateles Village and Town through photographs, stereographs, and photographic postcards.

Photographs, posters, and ephemera relating to the earliest establishment of the circus and menageries in America.

Images, documents, and artifacts relating to the people, places, and events of Somers, Westchester County, New York, and adjoining areas.

Photos of Caroline Wright Reis and the Wright Reis homestead as well as ephemera documenting Wright Reis’ daily life.

The South Shore Historic Inns, Hotels and Restaurant collection consists of ephemera documenting Long Island’s tourism history.

This collection consists of issues of a literary journal published by Little Falls High School of Little Falls, NY in the early twentieth century.

The State Reservation at Niagara is the oldest state park in the United States, officially established in 1885. The collection includes photographs, advertisements, blueprints, maps, letters, and other documents relating to the development and use of the Park.