Collections

Hanmer Boatshop Photograph Collection
A collection of photographs showing the construction of various boats being built in Willard Hanmer's boat shop in Saranac Lake, NY.
Harvey Fite Collection

Historic photographs of sculptor Harvey Fite and his works.

Historic Photographs of New Rochelle
A collection of photographs examining life in New Rochelle, NY and documenting its development to a premier suburban community.
History of Crandall Public Library
This collection contains images illustrating the rich history of Crandall Public Library (founded in 1892).
History of the Town of Amherst, New York, 1818-1965
Sue Miller Young’s book, A History of the Town of Amherst, New York, 1818-1965, describing the early years of Amherst.
Hudson Valley Community College, 1959 - Present
This collection highlights images and documents reflecting the College's move from its downtown Troy location to a permanent multi-building campus on the outskirts of the city to meet the demands of a growing student body and faculty, the need for varied instructional resources, and  continued growt
Huntington Historical Photographs

Historic photographs of Huntington, NY.

Ithaca College Yearbooks
Curated by the College Archivist, this community contains historical materials about Ithaca College and its predecessor institutions Ithaca Conservatory of Music and Ithaca Conservatory and Affiliated Schools.
Temple Israel Graduation Group

Photographs from the Jewish community of Broome County.

Lectures - Special Guests
Canisius College has hosted numerous noted dignitaries, politicians, and other public leaders from the early twentieth century to the present.
Leonard Cooke

Photos and documents related to Nyack history, from the collection of Leonard Cooke, Nyack resident and activist.

Roosevelt Raceway

The Lew Barasch Roosevelt Raceway Collection contains photographs and press information generated by the track, highlighting the races, people, celebrities and special events that made up the life of this popular venue.

Lincoln Auditorium, Central High School Programs Collection

A collection of programs from events at the Lincoln Auditorium, spanning from the early to late-20th century.

Margaret and George Potts take a break on one of Margaret's seaplanes.

A collection revealing the richly rewarding life created by Margaret Potts, pilot, and George Potts, fishing boat captain. 

Maria College Glee Club Collection

This collection contains the recordings from three albums recorded by the Maria College Glee Club.

Marty Himes Racing Collection
Photographs and programs of racing events on Long Island.
a man throws potatoes onto a conveyor belt

Photographs of migrant workers from the 1940s and 1980s, some of which were taken by other workers for a photography exhibit.

New York Heritage Logo in Greyscale

Records of the Capital District chapter of the Federation of American Scientists, which explores and promotes the role of scientists and engineers in society. 

Mohawk Valley Community College Yearbooks
The collection contains student yearbooks from MVCC, dating from 1950-1989.
Montauk Fishing Collection
Historic photographs and maps of fishing in Montauk.
Nursing at Upstate
Mid-century photographs and documents relating to SUNY Upstate Medical University’s School of Nursing.
Oneida Yearbook Collection
Yearbooks from Oneida City High School, from 1936 - 2018. Several "Senior Annual" publications are also included.
Orange County Community College History Collection

Historical photographs of the college, including several aerial shots of the campus.

Oswego City Directories

A collection of Oswego City Directories from 1852 to 1929.