Collections


Images from the Broome County Poor Farm located in Dickinson, also referred to as the Broome County Almshouse. It opened in 1833 and closed in the 1960s.

Photographs of schools and classrooms around Broome County.

This collection includes historical narratives, deeds, a map, and a photograph documenting the Brothertown tribe's presence in Oneida County and their subsequent migration to Wisconsin.

Materials pertaining to Emile Brunel and Chalet Indien in Boiceville, Town of Olive, New York.


The purpose of the collection is to preserve the biographical and historical information that is found in printed funeral programs from the African-American community.




The City of Buffalo, N.Y. rapidly grew from a small village along Lake Erie to a bourgeoning industrial hub with the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825. The city later became a center for the Steel Industry and other manufacturing.




Materials relating to the cornerstone laying of the FDR Presidential Library.

Photographs of the city of Auburn NY, featuring downtown businesses, residences, city buildings, banking institutions, and hotels.



The Ticonderoga Historical Society is a research center and four-story museum housed in the historic Hancock House.

A collection of ephemera including matchbooks, advertisements, and drawings.


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


Historic photographs of locations in Cairo, NY.