Documents and photographs from the library’s history.
Three 19th century diaries of James E. Horton, resident of Newburgh, NY.
Photographs of the John Jermain Memorial Library.
This is a collection of Union College architectural plans which includes Schaffer Library and the Nott Memorial, drawn by Joseph Jacques Ramée in 1813.
This collection is comprised of the historical records of the Fonda, Johnstown, and Gloversville Railroad.
Interior photographs of stores and shops in Kingston, NY.
The Lenox Memorial Hospital Collection contains documents and newspaper clippings about the hospital that served the area in the early to mid-twentieth century.
This collection contains photographs and documents that share the history of the Saratoga Springs Public Library.
Historical photographs and postcards of Locust Valley, NY.
Historical photographs and postcards of Locust Valley, NY.
Manuscripts recording maritime labor, business, and industry.
Black and white photographs of the construction of the new Long Beach Bridge.
Scrapbooks created by the Bayles Family.
Presbyterian missionaries visited many Adirondack lumber camps in the early 20th century. This collection of glass lantern slides depicts their visits at the camps, as well as the loggers and logging industry.
Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY
A collection of early 20th century photographs taken by Martha Blow Wadsworth which document a prominent family’s life in the Genesee Valley of New York, as well as showcase a trip to Panama and the construction of the Panama Canal.
Historic photographs and maps showing land development in Montauk.
Historic photographs of various military installations on Montauk.
Papers of one of the first female engineering graduates of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1949.
The New York Ordnance Works Collection consists of photographs, maps, and official documents related to the New York Ordnance Works (NYOW), which was in active production during World War II.
This collection chronicles the daily life of the monks and seminarians during the early years of Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary, while also capturing the traditional religious services of the Russian Orthodox Church
Documents and images related to the creation and maintenance of the Nyack Turnpike.
This collection includes articles, speech transcripts, reports, and other documents relating to the anti-slavery movement in Oneida County.
Images taken by Osmond D. Putnam in Warren and Essex Counties, New York, in the Adirondacks.
Digital version of a journal kept by Angelo Solimino during his service in World War II.
