Collections
Charles Rand Penney was a prominent collector. The Charles Rand Penney Trail unites his collections of Pan-American Exposition souvenirs, Papua New Guinea artifacts, Niagara County historical items, Larkin Company ephemera, and Niagara Falls artwork.
The Chautauqua Women’s Club, founded in 1889, has enjoyed a long, proud and vital history as an integral part of the Chautauqua experience.
Three photographs of the King and Queen of the Clarkson-Normal Ice Carnival
A collection of programs from the Clarkson-Normal Ice Carnival
This collections contains portraits, audio, and transcripts of oral histories given by faculty and students of the College of Saint Rose about the college and their experiences.
This collection contains documents written by students of the College of Saint Rose.
This is a collection of visual diaries created by patrons of the Guilderland Public Library in 2018.
A collection of photographs which chronicle the flood of 1972 in Corning, NY and its effect on the collection at the Museum of Glass.
This collection contains photographs of the Crane School of Music providing music for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.
Photographs and ephemera relating to Crystal Beach during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Pamphlets of published poetry from the Cuba Poetry Society.
A sampling of historical menus drawn from the CIA's world-renowned menu collection.
A small collection of posters advertising theatrical productions at Daemen College (formerly Rosary Hill College). Posters date from 1972 to 1987.
This collection contains 20 gouache watercolor paintings depicting still lifes, landscapes, and portraits. Daniel K. Tennant is an artist who lives in Central New York.
Niagara Falls has a history of enticing people to dare the rapids. These daredevils have crossed the Falls over tightropes, barrels, boats, and other contraptions.
Photographs and slides featuring scenes from Hofstra University’s Annual Shakespeare Festival.
This collection documents the career of North Country musician Ed Wool through photos, audio interviews, memorabilia, and text.
Materials relating to Ackley, a Greeport, NY artist.
Erma Dewitt’s historic photos, which act as a snapshot into the people, places, and events of Ulster County in the 40’s and 50’s.
Everson Museum of Art bulletins that highlight exhibitions, education programs, new acquisitions for the collection, special events, and other experiences.
This collection contains catalogs, periodicals, and pamphlets from the Everson Museum of Art. These materials provide information about the museum's art exhibitions and collections from the 1970s-2010s, as well as biographies and essays about featured artists and art forms.
This collection contains multiple photographs and documents of The Family sculpture located on Corning Community College’s Spencer Hill Campus.
Books from Fanny Seward's personal library and a few objects from the general collection.
Documents the family of Civil War General John G. Farnsworth (1832-1895) of Albany, NY. Features correspondence with and about General Farnsworth. In addition, the collection contains material related to noted photographer Emma Justine Farnsworth.
Scrapbooks containing photographs, letters, documents, ephemera, and newspaper clippings relating to radio broadcasting and events in Rochester, New York during the 1920s and 1930s.