Collections

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This book is an attempt to expand the concepts of Prison Theology by integrating concepts of Relational Theology.  Relational Theology can be seen as an understanding that God is embraced by the dynamic between two or more; that is, between

Naples Library Manuscripts and Documents
The handwritten autobiography of John C. Morgan, a Presbyterian Minister and Missionary in the Naples, New York region during the mid 19th century.
New Paltz Reformed Church Records

Two volumes of early records from the Reformed “Dutch” Church of New Paltz beginning in 1683.

Newburgh Glebe Documents

This collection provides a record of the Glebe's activities from the 1790s through the early 1900s.

Nikolai Nikolaevich Aleksandrov Historical Photograph Collection
This collection chronicles the daily life of the monks and seminarians during the early years of Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary, while also capturing the traditional religious services of the Russian Orthodox Church
Otsego County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Collection
A collection of reports, minutes, and scrapbooks relating to New York State chapters of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, the bulk of which relate to the Unadilla, New York local union.
Picture of the New Church being blessed

This collection includes photographs, documents, correspondence, and other ephemera documenting Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, which was founded in April 1919 in Utica, NY.

Overseas Relief Papers
This collection contains documents relating to the resettlement of displaced persons in the Twin Tiers following World War II.
James B. Schafer speaking to a crowd at Peace Haven, 1939

Photographs of the Idle Hour estate as “Peace Haven.”

Places of Worship Collection
Photographs of places of worship in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library Local History Photograph Collection
Digital copies of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Local History Photograph Collection.
Prison Theology Newsletter introduction

An online newsletter published through Jesus the Liberator’s Prison Theology website.

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PRISON THEOLOGY is an attempt to build a knowledge base that can offer solutions to “crime and punishment”.  This theology was developed among multitudes of incarcerated people in the American empire.  People most affected by punishment are

Reid Gallery of Prominent Citizens of Rome, New York
The Reid Gallery of Prominent Citizens at the Jervis Public Library in Rome, New York, contains "photographic portraits of prominent men who have in some way been connected with the history of Rome, or its vicinity, who have been born in Rome or have lived in Rome and who have attained prominence in
Religious Albany, New York
This collection contains photographs and drawing of religious facilities in Albany, New York.
Robert Courtwright Collection

Historic postcards of ecclesiastical buildings in Nyack, drawn from the collection of Robert Courtwright.

Rochester Area Church Records
A collection of church records from the German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Penfield United Methodist Church.
Rudolf Steiner Library of the Anthroposophical Society
This collection contains images relating to the life of Rudolf Steiner.
St. Patrick's High School

This collection includes yearbooks, student newspapers and other materials related to St. Patrick's High School in Newburgh, NY.

Stephen Pearl Andrews and his family

Materials relating to Stephen Pearl Andrews and his family.

Stereograph Card Collection of Geneva
Stereograph images of Geneva, New York from the late 19th century.
Assigned seating for graduate students for graduation exercises circa 1979.

Oral histories and papers from student projects.

The Messenger

This collection highlights Freeport's Jewish community, focusing its members' life accomplishments including marriage, birth, death and bar mar mitzvahs.