Collections

Economic and geologic map of the State of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits

This collection of maps comes from the MacIntyre Iron Company, which operated at the Tahawus mines near Newcomb, NY.

Madden Collection

Historic glass negatives, prints, and postcards depicting the Erie Canal and other waterways in New York and Canada from the collection of Emily and J. Hayward Madden of Livonia, NY

Main Street Businesses Middleburgh New York

This collection contains images of businesses located in the Middleburgh, New York area.

Waterville's Main Street Intersection

This collection of photographs documents the development of Waterville's Main Street, the commercial heart of the village, from the mid-19th century to the present.

 

The front cover of a 1920s Edgeworth Smith brochure advertising seashore lots and bungalows in Island Park.

Maps of Island Park and early advertisements for homes in Island Park.

The Beacon Theater, Mason Studio, and Beacon Luncheonette in June 1958.

Images of Port Washington residents, businesses, and town events taken by Mason Studio from the 1920s-1970s.

Melville Family Papers

Audio recordings of Ward Melville, his family, and associates.

Merrick Historical Postcards

Historic postcards from Merrick, NY.

Merrick Historical Photographs

Historic photographs and documents from the Merrick Library.

Mill Whistle

A collection of issues of the Mill Whistle, a periodical published by the Berst-Forster-Dixfield Co. of Plattsburgh N.Y. to be distributed to employees serving overseas in the armed forces during the Second World War.

Posed Portraits in front of Mill

Photographs, postcards and documents about the mills of Waterloo, NY, especially the Waterloo Wool Manufacturing Company, a prominent business first established by Quakers to boycott slave-labor cotton.

Mineola’s newly constructed Long Island Railroad station, September, 1923

Images of Mineola from the 1900s to the 1920s.

Mining Collection

A collection of mineral samples, artifacts, and photographs relating to the history of mining in Essex County

Cathedral radio

Selected objects from miSci’s collection of 15,000 science and technology artifacts.