Collections

Little Falls Public Library Collection

This collection contains photographs of when the Little Falls Public Library was a residence and competitions for the Little Falls Camera Club, and other materials relating to Little Falls.

National Anti-Slavery Standard

St. John Fisher University

Selected issues of the newspaper, National Anti-Slavery Standard, which promoted equality and emancipation during the mid-19th century.

National Freedman

St. John Fisher University

An issue of the National Freedman, an anti-slavery publication, from 1865.

Lecture XII: Prejudice Against Color. Colonization.

Oneida County Anti-Slavery

Oneida County History Center

This collection includes articles, speech transcripts, reports, and other documents relating to the anti-slavery movement in Oneida County.

First page of handwritten letter to "Friend Tillot," June 24, 1861 on patriotic letterhead depicting a soldier, American flags, military tents, and the US Capitol building

Schenectady County Civil War Collection

Schenectady County Historical Society

This collection contains documents created by or received by Schenectady County soldiers in the course of their service during the American Civil War, 1861-1865.

School Letters of Rachel Eltinge

Historic Huguenot Street

The school letters of Rachel Eltinge, written during her stay at the New Paltz Female Academy.

Three women and a man pose in a field during the bean harvesting at Hanson Farms, 1943

Smith and Telfer Photographic Collection

Fenimore Art Museum

The photographic work of Washington G. Smith (1828-1893) and Arthur J. Telfer (1859-1954) documents life in Otsego County, New York, for almost a century.

Sterling Iron & Railway Company Correspondence Collection

Tuxedo Park Library

Correspondence sent to the Sterling Iron & Rail Co. during the years 1865 and 1874.

SUNY Plattsburgh Campus Newsletters

State University of New York at Plattsburgh - Feinberg Library

Digital collection includes newsletters published from 1959-2009 at SUNY Plattsburgh.

Taylor Civil War Letters

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

A collection of personal correspondence written during the Civil War by Union Soldier Edward H. C. Taylor.

Thomas R. Bayles Collection

Longwood Public Library

Watercolor paintings, photographs, and engravings from the collection of Thomas R. Bayles.

Cover of Germantown Poor Book, 1855-1870

Town of Germantown Records

Germantown History Department

Official records generated by the Town of Germantown including highway records, relief rolls, voter registrations, and more.

Union College Civil War Era Patriotic Envelopes

Union College

This collection comprises a series of unmailed Civil War-era patriotic envelopes or covers that was presented to Union College by John M. Pearson. The patriotic covers featured in this collection primarily depict themes supporting the Northern or Union cause.