Collections

1913 Watervliet Flood

The 1913 Watervilet Flood collection is a collection of photos shows the flooding in Watervliet, New York, along some of the main thoroughfares.

Actors in "The Avalon" play

This series contains photographs that document various arts programs in Tupper Lake ranging from community drama, local music groups and school bands, arts and crafts, and theater.

Buffalo City Directories

Buffalo City Directories from the early to late 19th century.

Genesee Valley Hunt

A collection of photographs depicting the Genesee Valley Hunt at the turn-of-the-century.

Jackson Health Resort Collection

The  Jackson Health Resort was a renowned health treatment facility in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection contains photographs and documents relating to the facility and its treatments.

John Jermain Memorial Library History

Photographs of the John Jermain Memorial Library.

Lake Placid Public Library Photograph Archive

This collection consists of historical photos, newspaper articles, postcards, and some personal notes of people, places, sports, and businesses pertaining to the Town of North Elba and Village of Lake Placid as created by Town and Village Historians Mary MacKenzie (1964-2001) and Beverley Reid (2

Leo Bock’s wife, Lillian Bock and their two children, Walter and Marie in a field of daisies in Lynbrook, NY. Circa 1912.

Images of Lynbrook captured by Leo H. Bock, a long time Lynbrook resident.

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.

Reminiscent History of North Collins

A handwritten history of the agricultural town of North Collins, New York.

Sag Harbor Photograph Collection

Historical photographs of the Sag Harbor, NY community.

Sand Pumpings

Several issues of Sand Pumpings, a literary magazine published by Olean High School students in the late 20th century.

Views of Albany, New York

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

Grande Glass Plates Collection

Depicts life in Saratoga Springs, New York from a "local" perspective as captured by photographer Harry B. Settle and a few aspiring photographers.

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.