Collections

Chester Historical Society Collection

Historical documents, images, and artifacts relating to the Chester, New York community.

Children's Miracle Network

Photographs of the Children’s Miracle Network Telethon and special visitors to the pediatric wing of University Hospital.

Childwold Photograph Collection

A collection of photographs relating to the Hamlet of Childwold, New York in the Adirondacks.

Chittenango Landing Historic Photograph Collection

The Chittenango Landing Historic Photograph collection represents a historical overview of Chittenango Landing and the surrounding areas that had significant importance to the canal boat industry in the middle section of the Erie Canal.

Chittenango Oral History Collection

This collection includes oral history videos conducted as a special project by Diana Cashman’s 5th-grade students at Chittenango Middle School.

Christian Investigator

Selected issues of the Christian Investigator, an anti-slavery publication, created by abolitionist William Goodell in the mid-19th century.

Christine Ladd-Franklin Diary

Diary of Christine Ladd-Franklin, Vassar College Class of 1869, and noted mathematician and logician.

Christopher Collection

The Christopher Collection includes images representing a historical snapshot of the people and places around the towns of Van Buren and Lysander, and the Village of Baldwinsville, New York, collected by Anthony J. Christopher Sr., a Baldwinsville, native.

Church Buildings

A collection of photographs of churches located in and around Potsdam, New York

unidentified church in Caroline

Photographs of church buildings and church groups in the Town of Caroline.

Cover of the Citadel yearbook for 1956

The Citadel yearbooks from SUNY Broome, formerly known as Broome Technical College, from 1949 to 1986. 

Family Photo 1

This series includes a great number of photographs of various citizens from approximately 1860 to 2010 including candid pictures of individuals, group shots at various events.

City Hall, Rochester, N.Y.

The City Hall Photo Lab Contemporary Collection contains images depicting official City events and programs and documenting public works services and projects in Rochester between 1982 and 2010.

Raging High Falls, Rochester, N.Y., in early 20th century

The City Hall Photo Lab Vintage Collection contains images selected from over 5,000 35mm slides made in 1984 from photographs, maps, renderings, and other graphics from Rochester’s past.

Civil War Carte de Visite Collection

This collection contains photographs of New Yorkers who played a role in the Civil War.

Civil War Collection

Letters, photographs, and records about the Civil War.

Civil War Letters

This collection contains letters written by Union Army Civil War soldiers.

Civil War Letters and Journal of Charles F. Weller

This collection consists of letters and a journal written by Charles F. Weller during his time as a soldier in the United States Civil War.

Civil War Letters of Albert and Edward Bayles

Civil War era letters from two Middle Island, NY brothers.

Hudson River Excursion Steamer, Newburgh, N.Y.

Postcards and photographs of steamboats, ships and ferries.

Street sign at the intersection of Atkinson Street and Clarissa Street

Photographs and ephemera taken from display boards used at the annual Clarissa Street Reunion.

Clark Rice Photography Collection

Collection of photographs and other material from Clark Rice and Merrium Crocker

Clarke Family Business Papers

A collection of business, land and family papers of eight generations of the George Hyde Clarke family.

Clarke Family Correspondence

A collection of family correspondence between 1850 and 1920. Mary Gale Clarke labeled and categorized much of family correspondence but the author's name and date.