Collections

The diaries of Jonathan Pearson, a notable Union College graduate who served as a professor, librarian, and treasurer at the college after graduating top of his class in 1835. It includes reflections on his time as both a student and faculty member, along with accounts of his travels.

The collection is composed of 18th and 19th century documents that mention enslaved and formerly enslaved people in Schenectady County. Some materials in this collection may contain offensive language or imagery.

Collection of materials relating to Dr. Edward Newbery.

Photographs and slides featuring scenes from Hofstra University’s Annual Shakespeare Festival.

Photographs from three generations of Duryea and Kirk families of Montauk.
 

This collection includes images of the Dutcher Family, well-known civic and business leaders in Haverstraw, New York.