Collections
Enrollment cards of men who joined the Westchester Defense Volunteers during World War II.
The Western New York and the Civil War collection represents a cooperative initiative between the State University of New York at Buffalo and numerous historical societies from the Western New York counties of Erie and Niagara to share local history collections with the public through digitizati
A collection of maps detailing the Western New York region in the mid-to-late 19th century.
A collection of indexes listing articles published in Western New York regional publications in the late 20th century.
This collection includes yearbooks from Westhill High School, dating from 1962 - 2019.
This collection includes correspondence, an autograph book, legal documents and photographs from the Westinghouse Family from 1833-1913.
The ground beneath our feet in western New York is ancient, some layers having formed over 440 million years ago.
This collection contains yearbooks and alumni publications from the Whitesboro Central School District, including the "Che-Ga-Quat-Ka" high school yearbooks and "Wariors" junior high school yearbooks.
This collection contains an early history of the Whitestown Seminary, an assignment on the architecture of the Whitestown Seminary, Anniversary Exercises for 1862 to 1864, programs on an exhibition and on a reunion and banquet, and photographs.
Two scrapbooks compiled by Anne Maycock Hopkins, wife of Dr. Horace G. Hopkins, physician at former Willard Asylum and Willard State Hospital from 1874-1894.
Collection of photographs taken from 1957 through 1968 of various buildings and grounds of Willard Psychiatric Center. The black-and-white photographs contain detailed studies of various buildings of the hospital, many of which have been since torn down
Materials related to the US Customs Port of Delivery at Cold Spring Harbor, primarily created by the Surveyor Jacob C. Hewlett.
Twelve ledgers detail William Blaikie's business dealings at his Genesee Street drug store/apothecary in Utica. Grocery accounts include the exchange, sale, and purchase of goods.
Papers relating to Civil War Union Officer William Henderson Baird and his family at the time of the Civil War.
The William N. Weeden Color Printing Manuscript is an inventor's hand-written account in 1886 of his discovery of a printing method that produced multi-color printing with one impression. The collection includes color prints generated by the process.
Originally founded as two separate colleges – Hobart College in 1822 and William Smith College in 1908 – Hobart and William Smith Colleges enjoy a rich and unique history that spans nearly 200 years on Seneca Lake.
A collection of letters written by William Suydam during the Civil War.
Glass plate negatives taken by William Thompson Howell as he explored the New York Highlands.
Documents relating to Frederick Willie and his service in the Civil War.
This collection consists of the Willsborough Town Book, beginning on the 10th day of May 1765.
Photographs documenting Montauk from the 1910s to the 1960s.
The Wing/Roberts collection contains documents, letters, transcripts, photographs and glass plate negatives related to the Wing/Roberts Family of Glens Falls, New York.
Photographs and ephemera either donated or lent to the Nyack Library by Winston C. Perry, Jr. This includes images of local landscapes, architecture, people, and events.