Collections

Gar Wood was a successful speedboat racer and business owner. This collection relates to his racing career and his business,GarWood Industries, which specialized in building motorboats.

Items from the Archives files and from the Stewart Room at the Library

Items of local historic Interest from the collections of residents and other sources

Images from the archives of the Village of Garden City, New York, located on Long Island in the center of Nassau County

Postcards collected by former Village Historian Vincent F. Seyfried

Historic glass and film negatives, prints, and postcards documenting life along New York State’s canals, including the Erie Canal, Black River Canal, and Champlain Canal from the collection of Albert Gayer.

This collection contains two anniversary editions of the Gazette and Farmers' Journal, a newspaper published in Baldwinsville, NY beginning in 1846.

This collection contains images documenting the inventors and inventions of the GE Research Laboratory from 1900 - 1990.

Collection of materials by Blue Point historian Gene Horton.

Slide collection digitized by the Adirondack Architectural Heritage which includes various architecture throughout the North Country.

A collection of images commemorating the Tercentenary celebration of Lake Champlain's discovery by Europeans.

A collection which includes a handwritten speech written by General Curtis which critiques the prison system.

Wide-ranging collection of General Electric-related audio recordings.

The collection features text documents highlighting the history of General Electric and its founders.

This collection contains General Electric publicity photographs taken between 1880 - 1970.

Photographs and documents relating to the history of Genesee Community College.

A collection of photographs depicting the Genesee Valley Hunt at the turn-of-the-century.

A collection of photographs of the people, towns, and countryside of the southern Genesee Valley region during the late nineteenth to late twentieth centuries.

A collection of Civil War-related documents pertaining to local Geneva residents.

A collection of postcards depicting Geneva, New York during the 19th and 20th centuries.

A collection of photographs of Geneva, New York taken by James G. Vail in the late 19th century.

Geneva Medical College, a mid-19th century medical college, was the predecessor SUNY Upstate Medical University. The collection contains photographs and documents relating to Geneva Medical College and its alumni.

The Geneva City Directories collection includes directories from 1862-2000. The directories contain an alphabetical directory, including a telephone directory of all residents over 18 (when available).

Photographs relating to the history and development of Geneva, New York in the 19th and 20th centuries.

This very small collection, including a photograph and a brief letter, was donated to the college by Fred K. Scheibe in 1964.