Collections

Rochester Homeopathic Hospital, later known as Genesee Hospital, was an important medical facility in the Rochester region. This collection includes images of the Hospital throughout its existence.

The Rochester Homeopathic Hospital Training School, later known as the Genesee Hospital School of Nursing, was a leading medical education center in the region.

This collection consists of images relating to Rochester selected from the Archives’ full collection of 10,000 glass plate negatives dated 1865-1920.

This collection includes images relating to Rochester from the years 1920 to around 1960 selected from over 50,000 prints, safety negatives, nitrate negatives, and lantern slides.

This collection includes city directories from Rochester, NY, with information about the people and businesses within the city. Includes three maps of the city of Rochester.

This collection contains regional maps dating from 1827 to the 1980’s. Both individual maps and bound maps, such as plat maps, are included.

The Rochester Public Library Local History Division Picture File Collection contains diverse images relating to Rochester’s history.

This collection consists of images of ephemera taken from the vertical file collection ("pamphlet file") of the Rochester Public Library's Local History & Genealogy Division.

This collection contains postcards showing scenes from Rochester and the surrounding area since the early 20th century.

This collection contains photographs of different schools and classrooms located in the Rockville area.

This collection contains photographs and documents sharing the history of Rockville.

This collection contains videos and photographs sharing the history and events surrounding the Rockville Centre Public Library.

This collection includes postcards, images, and documents related to the creation of the Rondout Reservoir.

Early 20th century photographs produced by the Roosevelt Wild Life Station documenting North American wildlife and their environment.

Oral histories from employees, friends, and associates of the Roosevelt and Vanderbilt families.

Photographs and documents relating to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt’s visits to Syracuse, New York in the early to mid-20th century.

Newsletters of the Irvington Historical Society.

Records, photographs and documents of Rose Spadaccino Muccigrosso (1873-1950), an Italian immigrant and midwife serving Elmira's Italian community.

This collection contains pieces from her two projects: Pastels and Mixed Media.

Collection of newsletters created and published by employees, for employees, documenting personnel changes, staff achievements, and events at the institute.

Collection of items relating to the Roycroft community of artisans located in East Aurora, NY

This collection contains images relating to the life of Rudolf Steiner.

This collection contains photographs, postcards, advertisements, and artifacts pertaining to Adirondack boatbuilder John Henry Rushton.

A collection of postcards featuring Russell, NY.

This collection consists of images of weaving fragments by Ruth N. Holroyd, which serve as examples of various weaving patterns and techniques.