Collections

Ashokan Reservoir Lost Profit Testimonies

Journals recording testimonies from business owners who lost income due to the construction of the Ashokan Reservoir.

Brockport Village Glass Plate Negatives
A collection of early 20th century photographs depicting the Brockport region.
Buffalo City Directories
Buffalo City Directories from the early to late 19th century.
The Columbian Crew employee magazine, March-April, 1957

Photographs and ephemera from the Columbian Rope Company of Auburn.

DeRuyter Town History Postcard Collection
Photographic postcards documenting the town of DeRuyter and surrounding areas in the early to mid-20th century.
Photograph of two men behind a counter in a store.

Store ledgers, account books, and other business records from Germantown, NY.

a man in a factory

Materials from the Hanna and Barben collections, including photographs of Goulds Pumps in Seneca Falls.

Hicksville Historic Postcards

Historic postcards from Hicksville, New York.

History of Waterville Collection

Materials documenting the history of the Waterville and Sangerfield, New York areas.

Kingston, New York Shop Interiors circa 1914

Interior photographs of stores and shops in Kingston, NY.

Merrick Historical Postcards
Historic postcards from Merrick, NY.
Sag Harbor Photograph Collection
Historical photographs of the Sag Harbor, NY community.
A View at Lakeland postcard

The Witherill Postcard Collection contains mailed and unmailed postcards of businesses, structures, and local scenes of Cazenovia, NY and its vicinity.

Working on the Erie Canal
The “Working on the Erie Canal” collection contains photographs and documents relating to the canal and its workers.