Collections

This collection contains materials from the papers of sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward, 1800-1933.

This collection consists of letters and marginalia of Samuel Clemens, artifacts associated with him and photos having to do with Clemens' time in Elmira and the family and friends that comprised his circle.

This collection contains photographs from Mary D.

Scrapbook listing the name of militia enrollees from Tuxedo Park.

Selected objects from miSci’s collection of 15,000 science and technology artifacts.

Historical artifacts including clothing, tools, and medical equipment.

This collection contains photographs taken by the Northern Survey Company of Albany, NY of family houses, farms, businesses and public buildings in New York State and New England, 1878 to 1900.

Correspondence and documents, 1853-1948, created and received by the Olcott Family of Albany, New York.

Images taken by Osmond D. Putnam in Warren and Essex Counties, New York, in the Adirondacks.

This collection contains materials created and maintained by the Overseers of the Poor of Schenectady, Glenville, and Rotterdam. These materials capture important information about the treatment and condition of poor people in Schenectady County in the 19th century.

The Proceedings provide a record of land disposed or acquired by the State of New York, including lands for New York’s canal system.

This online collection contains stereoscopic images (one side of the stereoview card) from The Robert Joki Collection. These images highlight important landmarks in the Spa City.

Photographs, documents, and other materials relating to a prominent Mohawk Valley family during the the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

A scrapbook of Ablett Mill, with interior and exterior photographs of the wool mill in Whitesboro.

This album dates from 1889-1890 and is a collection of photographs of soldiers with the 23rd Separate Company, recruited for the Spanish-American War and serving at Camp Wetherill near Greenville, South Carolina.

This collection documents the history of higher education in New Paltz, NY.

Official records generated by the Town of Germantown including highway records, relief rolls, voter registrations, and more.

This collection contains North African Postcards of Jewish women, children, and families dating back to the early 20th Century.

The Village of Jordan Documents are composed of the Village of Jordan Trustee Minutes Books from Nov. 18, 1881 to 1941 Dec. 4, 1941 as well as the 1898 Enumeration of the Village of Jordan's population.

Images taken by William Seward (Will) Teator (1860-1930), between 1890 and 1910, of Upper Red Hook (N.Y.) scenes, people, family groups, buildings, etc.

Materials about the history of the Waterloo Library and Historical Society.

This collection consists of images of businesses and industries located in and around Watervliet, N.Y. in the early 1900's.

Two scrapbooks compiled by Anne Maycock Hopkins, wife of Dr. Horace G. Hopkins, physician at former Willard Asylum and Willard State Hospital from 1874-1894.

The William N. Weeden Color Printing Manuscript is an inventor's hand-written account in 1886 of his discovery of a printing method that produced multi-color printing with one impression. The collection includes color prints generated by the process.

Documents relating to Frederick Willie and his service in the Civil War.