Collections

Adirondack Scenic Photograph Collection
Adirondack Scenic Photograph Collection
Adirondack Experience
Collection of photographs showing various Adirondack scenes that includes people, towns, landscapes, camps etc. Images were taken in the 1890s.
John Kochiss and various baymen sitting around a table at the Long Island Maritime Museum during a recording session of the baymen’s oral history group, June 19, 1985 (Image taken from a video tape).
Baymen’s Oral History Group (1977-2002)
Long Island Maritime Museum

Oral histories of Long Island baymen.

Big Flats and Chemung County Historical Collection
Big Flats and Chemung County Historical Collection
Big Flats Historical Society and Museum
Photographs, postcards, and ephemera relating to the history of Big Flats and Chemung County.
Charles Henry Miller Digital Collection
Charles Henry Miller Digital Collection
Stony Brook University - Stony Brook University Libraries
A digital collection of etchings titled “New York and Long Island Landscapes” by artist Charles Henry Miller (1842-1922).
St. Alphonsus Church Fire
Disasters Photographs from the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library Photograph Collection
Tupper Lake Goff-Nelson Memorial Library

This series includes photographs showing both natural and man-made disasters that occured in Tupper Lake from1899 to approximately 2010. This includes floods, fires, murder, car accidents, low water, and wind storms.

A mother and daughter in portrait
Dryden Women Collection
Dryden Town Historical Society

Photographs, postcards, and ephemera relating to the farm women of Dryden, New York.

 

Families of Upstate New York
Families of Upstate New York
Crandall Public Library
This collection contains photographs and contextual information related to families in the upper Hudson Valley and southern Adirondack regions.
Flooded street in 1972 Auburn
Flood of 1972 in Cayuga County
Seymour Public Library

Fifteen color slides of the flooding caused by Hurricane Agnes in June of 1972 as the Owasco River in Auburn crested.

Genesee Valley Town and Country Collection
Genesee Valley Town and Country Collection
Houghton University - Willard J. Houghton Library
A collection of photographs of the people, towns, and countryside of the southern Genesee Valley region during the late nineteenth to late twentieth centuries.
View of Profile Rock (1)
Historic Photographs of Little Falls
Little Falls Public Library

These photographs depict Little Falls and its surrounding areas, especially buildings, people, nature, and events.  Many were photographed by George Kubica, who gave them to the Little Falls Public Library.

Unidentified Picnic Group
Lee Brown Coye Collection
Chenango County Historical Society

Photographs from Lee Brown Coye’s life showing people and scenes around Chenango County, where he spent many years of his youth.

Long Island Digital Collection
Long Island Digital Collection
Stony Brook University - Stony Brook University Libraries
A digital collection of primary source materials from Special Collections that documents the history of Long Island.
Stony Brook train depot circa 1910.
The Long Island Museum Photograph Collection
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

Images of Stony Brook and the surrounding areas

Greetings From Bayshore, L.I.
Long Island Postcard Collection
St. Joseph's University - Callahan Library

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

Long Island Postcard Digital Collection
Long Island Postcard Digital Collection
Stony Brook University - Stony Brook University Libraries
A digital collection of postcards that depict places and people primarily on Long Island, New York.
Osmond D. Putnam Photographs
Osmond D. Putnam Photographs
Union College
Images taken by Osmond D. Putnam in Warren and Essex Counties, New York, in the Adirondacks.
Saugerties, NY History Collection
Saugerties, NY History Collection
Saugerties Public Library

Maps, photographs, postcards, and ephemera relating to Saugerties history.

Shelter Island Historical Society Oral History Collection
Shelter Island Historical Society Oral History Collection
Shelter Island Historical Society

Oral histories relating to life on Shelter Island.

Damage at A&P Supermarket on Genesee Street
Storm of 1946 Collection
Cayuga Museum of History and Art, Seymour Public Library

Collection of photographs documenting damage to the city of Auburn, NY, from a storm in 1946.

Troy Public Library Postcard Collection
Troy Public Library Postcard Collection
Troy Public Library
Postcards with views of Troy, New York and surrounding areas. The bulk of the collection is unmailed and dated 1900-1920.