Collections

Economic and geologic map of the State of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits

This collection of maps comes from the MacIntyre Iron Company, which operated at the Tahawus mines near Newcomb, NY.

Madden Collection

Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY

Main Street Businesses Middleburgh New York
This collection contains images of businesses located in the Middleburgh, New York area.
Waterville's Main Street Intersection

This collection of photographs documents the development of Waterville's Main Street, the commercial heart of the village, from the mid-19th century to the present.

 

Melville Family Papers

Six audio recordings of Ward Melville, his family, and associates.

Merrick Historical Photographs
Historic photographs from the Merrick Library.
Merrick Historical Postcards
Historic postcards from Merrick, NY.
Mill Whistle
A collection of issues of the Mill Whistle, a periodical published by the Berst-Forster-Dixfield Co. of Plattsburgh N.Y. to be distributed to employees serving overseas in the armed forces during the Second World War.
Posed Portraits in front of Mill

Photographs, postcards and documents about the mills of Waterloo, NY, especially the Waterloo Wool Manufacturing Company, a prominent business first established by Quakers to boycott slave-labor cotton.

Mining Collection
A collection of mineral samples, artifacts, and photographs relating to the history of mining in Essex County
Cathedral radio

Selected objects from miSci’s collection of 15,000 science and technology artifacts.