This collection includes articles, speech transcripts, reports, and other documents relating to the anti-slavery movement in Oneida County.
Petitions signed by the residents of Oneida County calling for an end to slavery in the mid-19th century.
This collection contains publications by the Oswego Historical Society from 1899 to 1976.
A collection of reports, minutes, and scrapbooks relating to New York State chapters of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, the bulk of which relate to the Unadilla, New York local union.
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.
Scrapbooks containing meeting minutes, programs, brochures, newspaper clippings and photographs concerning a late 19th and early 20th century women’s suffrage organization in Ithaca, New York. Some materials reference New York State and national suffrage matters.
An online newsletter published through Jesus the Liberator’s Prison Theology website.
PRISON THEOLOGY is an attempt to build a knowledge base that can offer solutions to “crime and punishment”. This theology was developed among multitudes of incarcerated people in the American empire. People most affected by punishment are
The Proceedings provide a record of land disposed or acquired by the State of New York, including lands for New York’s canal system.
Beginning in 1777, this collection follows Roelof Josiah Eltinge through his legal troubles of being an accused loyalist in New Paltz, NY.
A collection of the Radical Abolitionist newspaper published by the Central Abolition Committee during the mid-19th century.
Board minutes from the Town of Red Hook in Dutchess County.
The Reid Gallery of Prominent Citizens at the Jervis Public Library in Rome, New York, contains "photographic portraits of prominent men who have in some way been connected with the history of Rome, or its vicinity, who have been born in Rome or have lived in Rome and who have attained prominence in
A collection of card index finding aids to the Monroe County Mail Newspaper, Fairport Herald Newspaper, and the Town of Perington, New York records from the 19th century through to the mid-20th century.
The Rochester Public Library Local History Division Picture File Collection contains diverse images relating to Rochester’s history.
Oral histories from employees, friends, and associates of the Roosevelt and Vanderbilt families.
Photographs and documents relating to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt’s visits to Syracuse, New York in the early to mid-20th century.
Letters received or collected by Samuel Jones from his family, friends, and associates, and Samuel Jones’ diary which he kept from 1821 to 1855.
The fifteen scrapbooks are filled with mostly newspaper clippings from Penn Yan, NY newspapers from the very early 1900s through the 1950s. The books were created contemporaneously by attorney George S. Sheppard and his son Oliver.
Photos documenting Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) activities in Staatsburg, NY, during the 1930s.
Materials relating to Stephen Pearl Andrews and his family.
The Syndicus, later called Syracuse Law Magazine, was the school’s magazine published from 1955 to 2016. It includes photographs, articles, and other information about SUCOL student life and events. Some issues detail the lives and plans of SUCOL graduates.
Photographs, documents, and other materials relating to the founding and history of Syracuse University College of Law.
The suffrage documents are a hidden collection within the New York State Federation of Women’s Clubs records.
This collection covers the daily news stories in Onondaga County and the Onondaga Nation from 1965 to 1974, with an emphasis on activism and social justice history.