Collections


This collection contains photographs and images pertaining to the Champlain Canal that runs from the Hudson River at Waterford, NY to Lake Champlain.




Photographs, Newspaper clipping, and postcards from Hicksville, NY.


Historic images of the Hudson River Night Boats.


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.

Historical photographs and postcards of Locust Valley, NY.


Items related to the history of the Long Island Motor Parkway.

Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY

Photographs, postcards and documents about the mills of Waterloo, NY, especially the Waterloo Wool Manufacturing Company, a prominent business first established by Quakers to boycott slave-labor cotton.


20th century images relating to the people and places in the Oceanside community.

This collection contains images, postcards, maps, and documents related to Patterson NY history.



A collection of postcards and photographs of Ward Manor in the 1920's. Ward Manor was a home for the poor and elderly as well as a summer camp for youth.