Collections

This collection contains documents and photographs relating to the alumni of Albany Law School.

Albion W. Tourgee (1838 - 1905) was a Civil War veteran, politician, and lawyer. He played a pivotal role in the Plessy v. Ferguson case and was a pioneering civil rights activist. This collection includes his correspondence, as well as legal documents, articles, and photographs.

Corning Community College owns an autograph collection of over 100 noted statesmen, presidents, Revolutionary War heroes and authors including Henry Clay, Jules Verne, Theodore Roosevelt to name a few.

Roughly 500 manuscript pages of Lockwood’s various lectures, including some from the time of her campaign for president.

This collection contains images of medieval and early modern manuscripts, manuscript leaves, and book leaves.

These photographs and letters detail Coretta Scott King’s visit to Keuka College in June 1970.

The Sherwood Collection is mainly comprised of letters to and from Samuel Sherwood (1779-1862), his second wife Laura Bostwick Sherwood (1790-1863), and members of their family.

These photographs and letters detail Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s visit to Keuka College in June 1963.

The Elmira College women’s rights and suffrage collection is an aggregate of records from the Elmira College Archives.

Items from the personal papers and library of abolitionist, suffragist, and peace activist Emily Howland, including her collection of political pamphlets, posters, and program documents.

The Frederick Lawrence Pomeroy Collection consists of family correspondence, news clippings, telegrams, and transcripts of sermons.

Correspondence between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr and their seconds before the historic duel. The exchange of letters by the four participants -- Burr, Hamilton, Van Ness, and Pendleton -- preceding the duel took place from June 18 - July 9, 1804.

A collection of photographs, pamphlets, letters, and other materials highlighting 20th century citizen political activism, grassroots conservation, daily life, and outdoor recreation in the Adirondacks in New York State.

A collection of correspondence and documents relating to Buffalo, New York native, and 13th President of the United States, Millard Fillmore.
This collection provides a record of the Glebe's activities from the 1790s through the early 1900s.

Beginning in 1777, this collection follows Roelof Josiah Eltinge through his legal troubles of being an accused loyalist in New Paltz, NY.

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 suffrage documents are a hidden collection within the New York State Federation of Women’s Clubs records.

Letters relating to the War of 1812 in New York.

Photographs and documents relating to women’s suffrage. The items in this collection are from or connected to Seneca Falls, New York.