Collections
Documents relating to the founding of SIHS in the 1920s & 1930s.
Oral histories relating to life on Shelter Island.
The fifteen scrapbooks are filled with mostly newspaper clippings from Penn Yan, NY newspapers from the very early 1900s through the 1950s. The books were created contemporaneously by attorney George S. Sheppard and his son Oliver.
Creative - Community – Art - Sketchbook - Initiative
Photographs of Kingston, New York signs and their accompanying buildings from the archives of the Friends of Historic Kingston.
In the summer of 2018, Daemen College gratefully accepted a large collection of photo collages from Kiddy Skateland, a roller rink owned and operated on Buffalo’s East Side.
The photographic work of Washington G. Smith (1828-1893) and Arthur J. Telfer (1859-1954) documents life in Otsego County, New York, for almost a century.
Photographs, posters, and ephemera relating to the earliest establishment of the circus and menageries in America.
Images, documents, and artifacts relating to the people, places, and events of Somers, Westchester County, New York, and adjoining areas.
Photos of Caroline Wright Reis and the Wright Reis homestead as well as ephemera documenting Wright Reis’ daily life.
Historic postcards related to the canals of New York State and Canada (1902-1948), from the collection of F. Channing Soule, an instrumental figure in establishing the Canal Society of New York State.
Complete issues of South of the Mountains, Rockland County's local history quarterly.
The South Shore Historic Inns, Hotels and Restaurant collection consists of ephemera documenting Long Island’s tourism history.