Collections

These photographs document construction of the middle section of the Barge Canal and the first few years of its use, from 1905-1925.

These photographs document construction of the Barge Canal and the first few years of its use, from 1905-1926. Coverage encompasses the entire Western Division of the Barge Canal, from the eastern boundary of Wayne County all the way west to Lake Erie

This collection contains historic photographs of businesses in Albany, New York.

This collection contains photographs relating to the Donnan Farm area in Galway, New York.

Photographs of the Erie Canal in and around Schenectady, New York. Includes images of the construction of the canal and architectural features of the canal, such as aqueducts, bridges and locks.

The collection features text documents highlighting the history of General Electric and its founders.

This collection is comprised of the historical records of the Fonda, Johnstown, and Gloversville Railroad.

Historic photographs and maps showing land development in Montauk.

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