Collections

image of Skaneateles and Lake, April 2005

Photos taken from airplanes around Central New York.

Corning Flood of 1972
A collection of photographs which chronicle the flood of 1972 in Corning, NY and its effect on the collection at the Museum of Glass.
The Family
This collection contains multiple photographs and documents of The Family sculpture located on Corning Community College’s Spencer Hill Campus.
Grems-Doolittle Library 25th Anniversary
In 2016, the Grems-Doolittle Library at the Schenectady County Historical Society reached its twenty-fifth anniversary.
History of Crandall Public Library
This collection contains images illustrating the rich history of Crandall Public Library (founded in 1892).
Junior League of Buffalo
Photographs and documents relating to The Junior League of Buffalo, a volunteer organization known for its community work in the Western New York region.
Phillip Trypuc Collection
Photographs of local businesses, events and people during the 1950s in and around Shirley, NY.
Portraits of Hope Collection

The exhibition Portraits of Hope: Faces of Refugee Resettlement in Central New York depicted survivors of war, genocide, and political strife who came to the U.S. and settled in the Utica region after living in refugee camps in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

Refugees Starting Over Collection
Over the past four years, Dr. Kathryn Stam, Faculty at SUNY Poly, has been gathering media and multimedia chronicling the lives of Refugees who have settled in Utica NY.
Stony Brook University Archives Digital Collection
A digital collection of primary source materials from the University Archives that documents the history of Stony Brook University.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College 50th Anniversary Collection
In honor of the SUNY Schenectady's 50th Anniversary of admitting its first freshmen class in 1969, this collection highlights the expansion of the campus from its initial building, the former Hotel Van Curler, to its current 57 acres and individuals who played prominent roles in the development of t
Superstorm Sandy Collection

Photographs of the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy that made landfall in New York on October 29, 2012. 

Tappan, NY History Collection

This collection includes documents, images, and ephemera relating to the hamlet of Tappan.

Twentieth Century Club of Buffalo
Photographs and documents relating to the Twentieth Century Club, a women’s club founded in Buffalo in the late 19th century to promote education and the arts.