Collections

First Trust Opening

This series contains photographs of several banks in Tupper Lake. Photographs include interior and exterior shots, grand openings, and bank officials from 1905 to approximately 1980.

First Barber Shop in Tupper Lake

The photographs in this series document a variety of businesses over Tupper Lake’s history from approximately 1880 to 2005.

Calderone Theatre Collection
Historic photographs of the Calderone chain of theaters in Long Island.
Raging High Falls, Rochester, N.Y., in early 20th century

The City Hall Photo Lab Vintage Collection contains images selected from over 5,000 35mm slides made in 1984 from photographs, maps, renderings, and other graphics from Rochester’s past.

Clark Rice Photography Collection
Collection of photographs and other material from Clark Rice and Merrium Crocker
Industrial Home for the Blind Patronesses

Images of socialites patronizing Old Water Mill Shop & Tea Room.

Waterville's Main Street Intersection

This collection of photographs documents the development of Waterville's Main Street, the commercial heart of the village, from the mid-19th century to the present.

 

Merrick Historical Photographs
Historic photographs from the Merrick Library.
Phillip Trypuc Collection
Photographs of local businesses, events and people during the 1950s in and around Shirley, NY.
Flight of the Hyperion

The Rochester Public Library Local History Division Picture File Collection contains diverse images relating to Rochester’s history.

Rushton Collection
This collection contains photographs, postcards, advertisements, and artifacts pertaining to Adirondack boatbuilder John Henry Rushton.
Sayville Library Long Island Collection

Items from the Local History Collection of the Sayville Library.

Montour Steel workers

Images of farms, businesses, and related people from Schuyler County.

Stedman and Moses Collection of glass plate negatives
A collection of photographs of the town of Placid Lake, New York.
Walter T. Shirley Collection
Photographs and meeting minutes from Shirley's real estate business.
Waterbury Mill
Photographs and business documents relating to the Waterbury Mill, a felt mill in Oriskany, New York in operation for over a century.
Endicott Johnson Workers Public Market

Photographs of workers and working conditions in Broome County.