Collections

Brockport Village Glass Plate Negatives

A collection of early 20th century photographs depicting the Brockport region.

Champlain Canal Collection

The Champlain Canal Collection contains images of the construction of Lock # 2 on the Champlain Canal near Mechanicville, New York.

Eric Lindsay Memorial Postcard Collection

Historical postcards of Chemung County and Elmira, NY.

Hicksville Historic Postcards

Historic postcards from Hicksville, New York.

Red apartment building at Wawbeek Ave and Lake Street intersection with a woman walking towards the lake.

This series includes various photos of housing in Tupper Lake from 1893 to approximately 2000 including apartment buildings, boarding houses, and individual homes and townhouses.

Irving D. Skeele 1893 Diary

Irving Skeele (1866-1946) was a local barn and house builder, living most of his life in Apulia Station, New York. He created a series of diaries during his construction years, which allows us a glimpse into the life and times from 1893 until his death in 1946.

John Jermain Memorial Library History

Photographs of the John Jermain Memorial Library.

Two government officials in suits shake hands and exchange check.

This series contains images documenting the local government of Tupper Lake from approximately 1910 to 2010.

Greetings From Bayshore, L.I.

The Long Island Postcard Collection documents mansions of the Gilded Age, local landmarks, and scenes of everyday life.

Miner Institute Blueprints and Maps Collection

Heart's Delight Farm in Chazy, New York was a state-of-the-art farm in the early 20th century. This collection includes blueprints and maps depicting the farm and its buildings.

Pearl River, NY History Collection

Images, documents, and ephemera relating to the formation and development of Pearl River, New York.

Pre-Shenendehowa Schools Collection

This collection includes historic photographs of school houses located in Clifton Park and Halfmoon.

Schaffer Library Postcard Collection

This collection includes postcards of the campus, its vicinity, artifacts, individuals, events, activities, and sites and scenes associated with the College, Schenectady, and surrounding areas.

Schenectady, New York Street Scenes

This collection contains photographs of homes and streets located in Schenectady, New York area.

Union College Frank Santaro Postcard Collection

This collection contains postcards of the Union College campus and its vicinity,with a particular emphasis on scenes and buildings in the city of Schenectady.

Union College William Hahn Postcard Collection

Postcards of various Union College campus views. This collection shows exterior views and select buildings from the early twentieth century.

Utica Church and Synagogue Collection

Early 20th century photographs of churches and synagogues in Utica, New York taken by photographer Allen J. Manning

Views of Albany, New York

This collection contains a sampling of historic black and white photographs of Albany, New York.

The Way We Were Town of Saratoga

The Way We Were Town of Saratoga collection includes vintage postcards and photographs with descriptive captions from the first half of the 20th Century in the Villages of Victory and Schuylerville along with the Town of Saratoga.

World War I Era Postcard Collection

This collection is a collection of World War I-era postcards that were a gift to Union College from William Nelson Potter Dailey, a member of the class of 1884.