Collections

Collection of photographs related to the Case Research Laboratory in Auburn, NY, where the first commercially successful sound-on-film system was developed by Theodore Case.

Historical photographs and documents related to Catskill, NY.

The Cayuga and Seneca Lakes Agriculture and Craft Beverage Memory Project is a two-year oral history project. The interviews document and preserve the personal stories of wine, cider, beer and other beverage producers between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes.

A collection of photographs and documents relating to the McDonalds of Montauk.

Datasets of fully transcribed United State Census records as completed by volunteers for the HistoryForge project.
Photographic works from notable contemporary and historic photographers, many of whom participated in programs at The Center for Photography.






Historic photograph collection, Long Island’s East End


Charles Rand Penney was a prominent collector. The Charles Rand Penney Trail unites his collections of Pan-American Exposition souvenirs, Papua New Guinea artifacts, Niagara County historical items, Larkin Company ephemera, and Niagara Falls artwork.

Archival materials from the life of Charles Stoll with emphasis on the Stoll-McCracken Expedition to Alaska in 1928.

Glass plate negatives of Hyde Park scenes, people, and architecture, taken by Charles Sylvester Piersaull.


Digitized copies of Chatham High School Commencement programs.

Historical photographs of the village of Chatham and surrounding towns and hamlets.

Postcards featuring images of the village of Chatham and landscapes as well as surrounding towns and hamlets. Includes Chatham Centennial postcards and correspondence postcards from the estate of Ethel Brainard.

A selection of digitized yearbooks from Chatham High School.

Photographs of students and teachers at Chatham High School.

