Collections
This collection comprises a selection of applications by veterans attesting to service during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) in the various State lines of the Continental Army.
The Richard H. Handley collection contains photographs and still images that share the history of Long Island, New York.
A collection of photographs depicting Adirondack Park taken by photographer Richard Linke in the early 1970s.
Portrait photographs taken by Richard M. Bloomer between 1905-1931 in his studio in Hudson Falls, Washington County, NY.
Historic Montauk photographs, correspondence, postcards and advertising collected by Richard T. Gilmartin.
The Richmond collection is made up of financial records and personal correspondence relating to the Ship Richmond’s whaling voyage from 1846-1849.
Literature and images relating to the history of the Riverhead Free Library
Historic photographs of Cold Spring Harbor and surrounding communities from a photo album donated by Robert Bassardet.
Photographs, postcards, and ephemera relating to the Bellamy Family and their friends in Norwich, NY.
Historic postcards of ecclesiastical buildings in Nyack, drawn from the collection of Robert Courtwright.
The Robert E. Hager Canal Boat Diagrams collection includes drawings of construction plans of canal boats used on the Erie Canal throughout the nineteenth century.
An important postcard collection of mostly Montauk views, collected by Robert G. Lamparter.
This online collection contains stereoscopic images (one side of the stereoview card) from The Robert Joki Collection. These images highlight important landmarks in the Spa City.
This collection documents Robert Montgomery’s acting debut as well as many other aspects of his life at Trinity-Pawling School.
Scrapbooks compiled by Roberta Halden, composed largely of newspaper clippings, and organized by year.
Photographs, documents, and other materials relating to a prominent Mohawk Valley family during the the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
A collection of photographs and illustrations relating to the architecture of Rochester, New York in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Burial location records and maps for Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York from the 19th century through to the mid-20th century.
A collection of church records from the German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Penfield United Methodist Church.
A collection of card index finding aids to the Monroe County Mail Newspaper, Fairport Herald Newspaper, and the Town of Perington, New York records from the 19th century through to the mid-20th century.
The Rochester Art Club collection includes exhibition invitations, a group photograph, and other materials relating to the Club in the late 19th century.
A collection of documents, including letters and exhibition announcements, and a photograph relating to Rochester artists in the late 19th century.
The Rochester General Hospital School of Nursing was one of the earliest nursing schools in the United States. This collection includes class photographs and portraits of the graduates, spanning the School’s inception in the late-19th century through its closure in the mid-20th century.
The Rochester Civic Garden Center has been a trusted source of local horticultural information since its inception in 1945. This collection includes its Bulletins from the years 1945 through 2007.