Tupper Lake Goff-Nelson Memorial Library
Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Phone: 518-359-9421
Fax: 518-554-1019
Tupper Lake Goff-Nelson Memorial Library
About
The Goff-Nelson Memorial Library in Tupper Lake was formed in 1914. Their library holdings include about 40,000 items and special collections on Adirondack history.
Tupper Lake Goff-Nelson Memorial Library is a member of the Northern New York Library Network.
Collections
This series contains photographs that document various arts programs in Tupper Lake ranging from community drama, local music groups and school bands, arts and crafts, and theater.
This series contains photographs of several banks in Tupper Lake. Photographs include interior and exterior shots, grand openings, and bank officials from 1905 to approximately 1980.
This series contains photographs that document the various stages of Mt. Morris, or “Big Tupper,” as well as Big Tupper’s predecessor, SugarLoaf Ski Center.
The photographs in this series document a variety of businesses over Tupper Lake’s history from approximately 1880 to 2005.
This series includes a great number of photographs of various citizens from approximately 1860 to 2010 including candid pictures of individuals, group shots at various events.
This series includes photographs showing both natural and man-made disasters that occured in Tupper Lake from1899 to approximately 2010. This includes floods, fires, murder, car accidents, low water, and wind storms.
The photographs in this series document the various emergency services in Tupper Lake from approximately 1921 to 2010.
This series includes various photos of housing in Tupper Lake from 1893 to approximately 2000 including apartment buildings, boarding houses, and individual homes and townhouses.
This series documents the various forms of infrastructure over Tupper Lake since approximately 1860 to the present day.
This series documents the history of the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library from 1963 to approximately 2010. The series includes original construction during the 1970s, the addition of the children’s wing in 1999, and parking lot construction.
This series contains images documenting the local government of Tupper Lake from approximately 1910 to 2010.
This collection contains issues of the Tupper Lake High School yearbooks, as well as commencement programs and senior annuals, published between 1917 and 1978.
This collection of photographs shows a wide variety of persons, natural landmarks, buildings, and other images of Tupper Lake and the surrounding area, dating between 1889 and 1997.