Collections

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

The City Hall Photo Lab Contemporary Collection contains images depicting official City events and programs and documenting public works services and projects in Rochester between 1982 and 2010.

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.




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

Directories from the City of Hudson containing residents' names, information on local businesses, and a variety of other data.

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.

18 programs from the Lynbrook Movie Theatre

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

Historic postcards of buildings, streets, and landscapes throughout Kingston.

The bicentennial edition, published on April 8, 1985, of the founding of the Register-Star of Hudson, New York, includes information associated with the paper’s history.

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


A sampling of documents from the Colonial period and Revolutionary War.



Postcards depicting various street scenes and local landmarks of Washingtonville and Blooming Grove.
