Collections

Utica Zoo Collection
The Utica Zoo has been a community center for over 100 years. This collection of photographs documents the Zoo and its activities, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century.
Victor Hammer Collection
The collection contains information surrounding exhibitions of his work, photographs of Hammer, and information on and works from the Anvil Press.
Village of Manlius Collection
Photographs, sketches, and other images from the Manlius Historical Society's most popular reference collection, including street scenes of the early village and portraits of notable residents.
Vincent Astor Collection

Historic photos, correspondence, and ephemera detailing FDR and Vincent Astor's friendship.

Virgil Crisafulli Collection
Historical materials relating to Virgil Crisafulli, a Utica College Professor, U.S. Navy veteran, and local politician.
Voices Magazine of Fayetteville-Manlius
Fayetteville-Manlius High School students produce a literary magazine every year, full of original stories, poetry, art, and photography. This collection shows decades of teenaged creativity.
Wantagh School Collection
Items relating to the schools of Wantagh, NY
Warder Cadbury Sheet Music Collection
This collection contains documents and images of sheet music that was played during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Waterbury Mill
Photographs and business documents relating to the Waterbury Mill, a felt mill in Oriskany, New York in operation for over a century.
West Monroe, N.Y 1839-1989 Book Cover

Historical essays and photographs of West Monroe, NY. Includes bibliography and index.

Westinghouse Family Papers
This collection includes correspondence, an autograph book, legal documents and photographs from the Westinghouse Family from 1833-1913.
Whitestown Seminary Postcard

This collection contains an early history of the Whitestown Seminary, an assignment on the architecture of the Whitestown Seminary, Anniversary Exercises for 1862 to 1864, programs on an exhibition and on a reunion and banquet, and photographs.

Women of Fayetteville Collection

The Women of Fayetteville collection comprises images of Fayetteville women and their activities dating back to the 19th century.

Fleming NY Petition

Petitions signed by men and women in various towns of New York State in support of women's suffrage.

Working on the Erie Canal
The “Working on the Erie Canal” collection contains photographs and documents relating to the canal and its workers.
World War 2 Fallen Sons
This collection consists of newspaper articles about the men from Middleburgh, NY and the surrounding area who died in World War II.
World's Fair Items Dr. Best House & Medical Exhibit
This collection contains items relating to the World’s Fair.
WPA Fine Arts Projects in Rochester
This collection includes drawings, photographs, and posters created for the WPA  Federal Arts Project in the Rochester, New York region during the late 1930s.
WW 2 Native Sons
Newspaper clippings about local men from Schohaire County, New York serving in the armed forces during World War II.
Yellow Fever Collection
This collection is one of the largest and finest on yellow fever anywhere in the world. It contains monographs and reprints, representing the development of medical thought on yellow fever over the course of a century and a half.
Zonta International
Collection of photographs, documents and other items relating to the Zonta Club of Buffalo, now Zonta International, a leading global organization of women professionals.