Collections
![Lewis H. Brown Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/Brown%2520collection.jpg?itok=WZ1UE5Tp)
![Olivebridge Fire Department](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/olive-life-after-res.jpg?itok=19GumG1z)
Materials that document life in the towns that remained after the construction of the Ashokan Reservoir.
![Street Scene In The Ashokan District, Near Brown's Station, In The Catskills NY Site Of N Y Water Supply](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/olive-life-before-res.jpg?itok=BzUnhmbs)
Images and documents relating to life in the Town of Olive up until the reservoir was built, including communities that were lost during the construction of the reservoir.
![Long Island Digital Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR207.jpg?itok=8gZBTM0v)
![Stony Brook train depot circa 1910.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR300.jpg?itok=Sgyww5lz)
Images of Stony Brook and the surrounding areas
![Greetings From Bayshore, L.I.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR178_1.jpg?itok=FBcl5z0w)
The Long Island Postcard Collection documents mansions of the Gilded Age, local landmarks, and scenes of everyday life.
![Long Island Postcard Digital Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR179.jpg?itok=RUrE42ki)
![Luca D'Auria in Uniform](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/2022.0062.png?itok=_HH-5AxI)
The collection includes both military photos from the 52nd General Hospital and personal family photos of Luca, his wife Lilian, and their relatives.
![Lynbrook Audio Recordings](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR247.jpg?itok=gD1G1oRx)
Audiovisual recordings from Lynbrook, NY
![The first page of the photo album of the Lynbrook Camera Club.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR252.jpg?itok=4OvHHaVt)
A photo album and a photograph of the club’s activities.
![The Lynbrook Movie Theatre at the corner of Merrick Road and Hempstead Avenue in 1923. The marquee is promoting two films: The Nth Commandment and The Truxton King.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR250.jpg?itok=o8DhyafY)
18 programs from the Lynbrook Movie Theatre
![Mabel Addis Oral History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/somers-logo-oral-history-landing-page.jpg?itok=K_9pBMwF)
Interviews conducted in the 1970s and 80s on Somers history topics spanning nearly 150 years.
![A selection of audio tapes from the collection of the History Center at the Manhasset Public Library.](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR285.jpg?itok=IYhLIrJ1)
Oral histories of Manhasset residents
![Margaret Woodbury Strong Papers, 1897-1969](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VZM001.jpeg?itok=ROkN0FHx)
![Marlboro, NY History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/square_1.jpg?itok=Vd-ZLtGt)
Historic images of people, places, and events in the town of Marlborough.
![Maurice Leyden Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/p16694coll69_1397_large.jpg?itok=tEV5-42_)
The Maurice Leyden Collection consists of diaries, photographs, correspondence, financial records, essays and military records of Maurice Leyden. The collection also includes twenty-two diaries, dating from 1860-1886 and written Sarah Woodruff Pottle, a relative of Mr.
![Mead Family, Camping at HIther Hills, circa 1940s](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR266.jpg?itok=jZnGkfHG)
Family photographs of camping in Montauk, N.Y. during the 1940s-1950s.
![Cover of 1952 The Mirror yearbook](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/default%20whedon.jpg?itok=6lOnFPmb)
Collection of yearbooks from Medina High School, covering 1950s-2000
![Melville Family Papers](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR264.jpg?itok=9NnKQC9e)
Six audio recordings of Ward Melville, his family, and associates.
![The first page of the first circuit book that reads: Church Records of Hempstead Circuit](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/ZRR254.jpg?itok=o_iQhSbx)
Four books listing marriages, baptisms, deaths, membership and financial records.
![Military Memories & Veterans' Voices Oral History Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VPL_VetsOralHistory.jpg?itok=Z9qm-WSH)
Military Memories & Veterans' Voices was a program held at the Library on December 3rd, 2017. The collection consists of five oral histories and photographs.
![Millard Fillmore](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/MillardFillmore.jpg?itok=6Qcn_HsA)
A collection of correspondence and documents relating to Buffalo, New York native, and 13th President of the United States, Millard Fillmore.