Collections

The Buffalo Photograph Collection of lantern slides contains images of cityscapes, street views, events, and architecture in turn-of-the-century Buffalo.

The Emporium Lumber Company was originally formed in 1892 in Pennsylvania and was dissolved in 1950. The success of the company led to expansion in New York State.

Historic photographs and advertisements of Farmingdale, Long Island.
![The [George Nathan] Newman Collection of Photographs of Vanished and Vanishing Buffalo](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VHB004.jpeg?itok=iQTc6n6S)
Photographs of Buffalo and Western New York during the 19th and early 20th centuries collected by George Nathan Newman.

This collection of maps comes from the MacIntyre Iron Company, which operated at the Tahawus mines near Newcomb, NY.

An assortment of Oswego City Directories from 1882 to 1990.

Mid-20th century photographs of Lockport, New York by Edwin Polster.

This collection includes city directories from Rochester, NY, with information about the people and businesses within the city. Includes three maps of the city of Rochester.

Archival materials relating to the history and community of Skaneateles, New York primarily in the late 19th and early 20th century.