Collections

Maybrook Switching Terminal Collection
Maybrook Switching Terminal Collection
Maybrook Railroad Museum

Images and documents related to the Maybrook switching terminal and the railroads it served.

Montauk Maritime Collection
Montauk Maritime Collection
Montauk Library
Historic photographs of maritime activites around the area of Montauk.
NY Ontario & Western Railway Photographs
NY Ontario & Western Railway Photographs
Hamilton Public Library

This collection contains photographs of the New York, Ontario and Western Railway near Hamilton, NY.

Personalities
Personalities
Cradle of Aviation Museum
Images of early aviators and pioneers of aviation on Long Island
Phillip Winchester Collection
Phillip Winchester Collection
CNY Chapter National Railway Historical Society
These photographs of railways were taken by Phillip Winchester, a division engineer for the New York Central Railroad based in Syracuse.
Railroad Photograph Collection
Railroad Photograph Collection
CNY Chapter National Railway Historical Society

The collection provides pictorial information showing locomotives and rolling stock of railroads that once served New York State and adjacent states and provinces.

Rochester Public Library, Rundel Memorial Building, construction workers laboring on new balustrade
Rochester Municipal Archives Modern Collection
Rochester Public Library

This collection includes images relating to Rochester from the years 1920 to around 1960 selected from over 50,000 prints, safety negatives, nitrate negatives, and lantern slides.

Schenectady, New York Street Scenes
Schenectady, New York Street Scenes
Schenectady County Historical Society
This collection contains photographs of homes and streets located in Schenectady, New York area.
State Reservation at Niagara
State Reservation at Niagara
Nioga Library System - Niagara Falls Public Library
The State Reservation at Niagara is the oldest state park in the United States, officially established in 1885. The collection includes photographs, advertisements, blueprints, maps, letters, and other documents relating to the development and use of the Park.
Town of Clifton Park History Collection
Town of Clifton Park History Collection
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library

This collection contains photographs of the Clifton Park and Halfmoon areas, particularly their connections to the Erie Canal.

Steamer City of Hudson
Tracey I. Brooks Hudson River Steamboat Images Collection
Hudson River Maritime Museum

Images of steamers, tugboats and ferries from the collection of Tracey I. Brooks.

Tugboats: Workhorses of the Hudson
Tugboats: Workhorses of the Hudson
Hudson River Maritime Museum

Photographs of tug and tow boats that powered the movement of freight along the Hudson River in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Virginia Marshall Martus Collection
Virginia Marshall Martus Collection
Port Washington Public Library
This collection contains photographs and documents surrounding the A & R Marshall, Inc.
Watervliet Businesses
Watervliet Businesses
Watervliet Public Library
This collection consists of images of businesses and industries located in and around Watervliet, N.Y. in the early 1900's.
Working on the Erie Canal
Working on the Erie Canal
Erie Canal Museum
The “Working on the Erie Canal” collection contains photographs and documents relating to the canal and its workers.