Collections

Fay Scrapbooks

Scrapbooks containing photographs, letters, documents, ephemera, and newspaper clippings relating to radio broadcasting and events in Rochester, New York during the 1920s and 1930s.

Fiske Boyd Collection

This collection contains fourteen works of art by Fisk Boyd.

General Electric Audio Recordings

Wide-ranging collection of General Electric-related audio recordings.

General Electric Historical Documents

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

Bookplate poem from Album #1

Postcards mostly written by David Eugene Smith, an internationally acclaimed mathematician, and his wife Fanny to his niece Helen Jewett Smith in Cortland.

Children viewing Stuffy the Buffalo

Collection of nitrate film images from the Buffalo Museum of Science collection

Historical Maps of Ithaca and Tompkins County

Maps, including Clock System maps, depicting the city of Ithaca and greater Tompkins County.

History of Tuberculosis at Crouse Hospital

The collection contains original articles written by Crouse Hospital physicians and public health workers, advertisements, and medical & surgical statistical information.

Homelands Exhibition

The Rochester Homelands Exhibition displayed traditional arts and crafts of many immigrant cultures in the region. This collection includes photographs of the Homelands Exhibition in 1920.

Red apartment building at Wawbeek Ave and Lake Street intersection with a woman walking towards the lake.

This series includes various photos of housing in Tupper Lake from 1893 to approximately 2000 including apartment buildings, boarding houses, and individual homes and townhouses.

Hudson City Directories

Directories from the City of Hudson containing residents' names, information on local businesses, and a variety of other data.

Hudson River Day Line Collection

Photographs, objects, ephemera and printed materials from the 1860s through 1971 relating to the Hudson River Day Line.

Ilion Yearbook Collection

The Ilion High School Yearbook Collection contains ninety-two annual publications, from the earliest available yearbook in 1909 to 2013 when the district merged with Mohawk CSD.

Mansion on South Street

Photographs of houses in Auburn, NY, used for HistoryForge.

Alessio Cuzzivoglio Certificate of Naturalization

This collection includes certificates and other documents for an immigrant who settled in Oneida County, as well as a civics textbook from Oneida County.

J. N. Adam Memorial Hospital

Publications and postcards chronicling life within the hospital.

Jessie Bonnie Monroe Fashion Illustration Collection

The Jessie Bonnie Monroe Fashion Illustration Collection includes sketches and newspaper clippings of fashion in the early twentieth century.

Judicial Portrait Collection

A portrait collection of New York judges and court staff spanning over a century.

Kenneth R. Dorn Regional History Study Center - David F. Nestle Memorial Collection

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

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.

Longwood Historic Photographs

Historic photographs of towns in Suffolk County, NY.

MAG Images

Selected images from the Memorial Art Gallery’s history, including construction views and portraits of prominent people associated with the Gallery.

Maverick Sunday Concerts Programs

Programs from the long-running Maverick Sunday Concert Series.

Max Reinhardt Collection

The Max Reinhardt collection covers major aspects of the life and career of Austrian-born theatrical director and producer Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) .

Merrick Historical Photographs

Historic photographs and documents from the Merrick Library.