Collections
Images of early aviators and pioneers of aviation on Long Island
Photographs of students and campus life at Bard, taken by photographer Peter Aaron between the years 1964-1971.
Collection of correspondence, photographs, and artifacts related to Peter Erwin (1910-1944) of the Arbor Hill neighborhood of Albany, NY, his wife Marjorie L. Walker (1915-1995), and daughter Effie Marie Erwin (1940-2021). Erwin was killed while serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII.
Photographs of local businesses, events and people during the 1950s in and around Shirley, NY.
These photographs of railways were taken by Phillip Winchester, a division engineer for the New York Central Railroad based in Syracuse.
Scrapbooks and Albums created by residents of Lynbrook, NY and the surrounding villages.
Photographs of special events at Germantown Central School.
Bob Wyer’s photographs cover the late 30s to the late 70s, showing life in and around Delhi, NY. They cover a wide range of activities, including schools, businesses, and community activities.
Images of buildings designed by architect Henry S. Moul.
Photographs taken by Roy Rowan during his time in China in the 1940s, during the Chinese Civil War.
Images of landscaping, tree plantings, employees and buildings around Mary Flagler Cary's Millbrook estate as well as her family's estate, Edgewood.
Sonnenberg is a Victorian mansion and homestead known for its extensive gardens. These photographs compiled by Mary Clark Thompson show the elaborate gardens she planned in memory of her husband, Frederick Ferris Thompson in the early 20th century.
Documents, maps, images, and ephemera related to the village of Piermont, New York.
Digital version of a journal kept by Angelo Solimino during his service in World War II.
Blueprints used in the construction of Pilgrim State Hospital in the 1930’s.
This collection contains complete issues of the Pioneer, the annual yearbook of the Potsdam Normal School and SUNY Potsdam, dating between 1897 to 2012.
Photographs of places of worship in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
Issues of the Plain Talk publication created for Port Washington, NY residents.
Digital copies of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Local History Photograph Collection.
Historic photographs of Planting Fields buildings, gardens, and greenhouses.
Oral history interviews related to Planting Fields history
Photographs taken by P.B. Oakley in the mid-20th century of Geneva residents.