Collections

War Diaries

This collection contains images of diaries belonging to American men who served in various wars, including the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.

Enrollment of the Sloop Sophia of Cold Spring Harbor

Materials related to the US Customs Port of Delivery at Cold Spring Harbor, primarily created by the Surveyor Jacob C. Hewlett.

William Wallace Farley Papers
Papers of an Albany businessman and politician.
Willsborough Town Book
This collection consists of the Willisborough Town Book, beginning on the 8th day of 1786.
Women's Rights Collection
Photographs and documents relating to women’s suffrage. The items in this collection are from or connected to Seneca Falls, New York.
Fleming NY Petition

Petitions signed by men and women in various towns of New York State in support of women's suffrage.

WPA Fine Arts Projects in Rochester
This collection includes drawings, photographs, and posters created for the WPA  Federal Arts Project in the Rochester, New York region during the late 1930s.