Seymour Public Library

Auburn, NY 13021
Dori Gottschalk-Fielding - 315-252-2571 - localhistory@seymourlib.org
Seymour Public Library
About
It is Seymour Library’s mission to connect our community, to expand opportunities, and to inspire curiosity. Seymour Library serves as the community’s hub of learning and discovery by providing dynamic resources and experiences.
Seymour Library’s Local History Discovery Center preserves, makes accessible and interprets items which document the history of the greater Auburn area.
The History Discovery Center’s mission is to create personal connections and community engagement with local history.
Seymour Public Library is a member of the South Central Regional Library Council.
Collections

Collection of photographs documenting a parade in Auburn, NY, to celebrate the end of WWII in 1945.

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

Fifteen color slides of the flooding caused by Hurricane Agnes in June of 1972 as the Owasco River in Auburn crested.

Correspondence of Isabel Howland's and ephemera from the Howland Store Stone Museum's collection.

Collection of photographs documenting damage to the city of Auburn, NY, from a storm in 1946.

Historical photographs, manuscripts and postcards from the Town of Montezuma.

Oral histories documenting African-American, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented communities in Cayuga County.