Collections

two men talking while one is in a racecar

Photographs and films of the United States Grand Prix races in Watkins Glen in the 1960s, taken by amateur photographer Andy Gerard.

Historic Views of Forest Lawn

The collection contains images from the 19th and 20th Centuries showing historic views of Forest Lawn. These images are digitized from original glass plate negatives, photographic prints, lithographic drawings, stereoscopic views and commercial postcards.

Barber Mike Salerno in his shop cutting hair (1952)

Historic photographs of West Babylon

Historical Photographs of East Rockaway

Photographs and memorabilia depicting life in Lynbrook (or Pearsall’s Corner its earlier name) and East Rockaway, NY

History of Canisius College

Canisius College rich history is documented in the place and by events and people. This collection shares some of that history.

History of Crandall Public Library

This collection contains images illustrating the rich history of Crandall Public Library (founded in 1892).

Storytime at a prior Library location.

Images of the Island Park Library's buildings, events and staff.

A History of the Black Community of Syracuse

Photographs and documents from the mid-1800s to early-1900s, relating to African American life and history in Central New York.

History of the Village of Lakewood

Photographs and ephemera relating to Lakewood, New York in the early 20th century.

Hofstra Estate Collection

Photographs from the Hofstra estate in Hempstead, New York.

Homelands Exhibition

The Rochester Homelands Exhibition displayed traditional arts and crafts of many immigrant cultures in the region. This collection includes photographs of the Homelands Exhibition in 1920.

Horace D. Hanford with Bicycle

Photographs from East Meredith taken by Horace Hanford.

Horne Collection

These photographs were taken from 1904-1914, during construction of the Panama Canal, in locations throughout and beyond the Canal Zone.

Standing near Trains, 1935

Photographs of the 1935 flood of Hornell.

Horse Drawn Transportation in Potsdam

A collection of photographs of horse drawn wagons and carts in Potsdam, New York.

Horton and Morrison Family Collection

Portraits of the Horton family, as well as photographs of their mansion’s construction. (Later Horton and Morrison Hall.)

Hospital of the Good Shepherd

Photographs and documents relating to Good Shepherd Hospital in Syracuse, New York, throughout its existence from the late-19th century to mid-20th century.

Black and white photograph

A collection of photographs and documents related to the building and operation of the Hotel Van Curler.

Rockville Centre, L.I. Episcopal Church

Photographs and printed materials relating to houses of worship in Rockville Centre, NY

Red apartment building at Wawbeek Ave and Lake Street intersection with a woman walking towards the lake.

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.

Hudson River Day Line Collection

Photographs, objects, ephemera and printed materials from the 1860s through 1971 relating to the Hudson River Day Line.

Hudson River Night Boat Collection

Historic images of the Hudson River Night Boats.

Hudson River voyage c.1937-39

The Hudson River Voyage collection contains still images of steamboats that went up and down the the Hudson River between 1937 and 1939.

Hudson Valley Community College, 1959 - Present

This collection highlights images and documents reflecting the College's move from its downtown Troy location to a permanent multi-building campus on the outskirts of the city to meet the demands of a growing student body and faculty, the need for varied instructional resources, and  continu