Collections
Photographs taken by the county historian's office in the 1970s of Urban Renewal demolitions.
This series contains photographs of several banks in Tupper Lake. Photographs include interior and exterior shots, grand openings, and bank officials from 1905 to approximately 1980.
A collection of early 20th century photographs depicting the Brockport region.
The Buffalo Photograph Collection of lantern slides contains images of cityscapes, street views, events, and architecture in turn-of-the-century Buffalo.
This collection contains historic photographs of businesses in Albany, New York.
The City Hall Photo Lab Vintage Collection contains images selected from over 5,000 35mm slides made in 1984 from photographs, maps, renderings, and other graphics from Rochester’s past.
This collection covers various moments of daily life in the city and Onondaga County from the 1920s to 1950s.
This collection contains photographs and postcards that share the history of the Village of Endicott.
Historic photographs and advertisements of Farmingdale, Long Island.
Frank E. Estabrook (1860 - 1918) was a regionally renowned architect from Newburgh, NY whose specialty was designing public buildings and schools.This collection consists of pages from Estabrook's 1895 "souvenir" book called "Sketches".
Items of local historic Interest from the collections of residents and other sources
A collection of postcards depicting Geneva, New York during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Photographs and descriptions of buildings in Glen Cove, Long Island.
Historic postcards from Long Island’s Gold Coast.
Architectural renderings, advertisements, and promotional photos from the North Shore of Long Island.
The Henry Page Historical Files were collected by local historian Henry Page throughout his lifetime in Perry. They cover many topics, such as local businesses, organizations and events. Some photos are also of people of note.
Historic postcards from Hicksville, New York.
A collection of photographs and documents related to the building and operation of the Hotel Van Curler.
This collection contains photographs from 1875 to 1935 and shows how the village of Ilion looked before, during, and after the building boom that occurred in the late 1800s to early 1900s.
Images of Elmira used for the HistoryForge project.
Kingston buildings, city life, and street scenes photographed in the 1880-1920’s.
A portfolio of gelatin silver prints taken in Montauk in 1900.
Images and documents relating to life in the Town of Olive up until the reservoir was built, including communities that were lost during the construction of the reservoir.