Collections

John J. Burger Railroad Collection

The John J. Burger Railroad Collection consists of extensive research material related to the Southern New York Electric Railway and other New York State railroads.

John Jermain Memorial Library History

Photographs of the John Jermain Memorial Library.

Diptych 3

This collection contains pieces from three of his projects: Drawings, Oil Paintings, and Assemblages.

John McConihe Collection

This collection contains letters written by Captain John McConihe to his business partner, John B. Kellog.

John Quincy Adams Ward Papers Digital Collection

This collection contains materials from the papers of sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward, 1800-1933.

John R Dixon papers

Papers relating to Civil War veteran John R. Dixon’s service in the Union Army.

John S. Apperson Jr. and Paul Schaefer Collections

A collection of photographs, pamphlets, letters, and other materials highlighting 20th century citizen political activism, grassroots conservation, daily life, and outdoor recreation in the Adirondacks in New York State.

John Scott Postcard Collection

Postcards of street scenes, homes, and churches in Rockland County.

Children with shopping carts

Bobby Johnson was the unofficial poet laureate of the Third Ward, and was a well-known figure in the community alongside his wife, Leslie Locketz.

Jones Beach, High Hill Beach and The Wantagh Parkway

Photographs, color slides, documents and show tickets relating to the creation and design of the Jones Beach State Park complex.

Jones Collection

The Jones collection is made up of records from the Cold Spring Whaling Company.

Craner, Nicholas Merchant Tailor Ledger Book: 1881-1883

Jordan business ledgers, of Jordan, New York and surrounding areas, bound annual publications housed in the Jordan Historical Society Main Museum.

Jordan Study Club Minutes: 1973-1995

The Jordan Study Club Documents is the oldest active women's club in the Town of Elbridge and comprises the Club's Meeting Minutes from 1915 to May 18, 2022 as well as the Treasurer's Notes from 1956-1961.

President Theodore Roosevelt addressing a crowd at the Jordanville Public Library

This collection contains photographs relating to the dedication of the Jordanville Public Library on August 26, 1908.

Joseph H. Treyz Collection of Civil War Patriotic Envelopes

The Joseph H. Treyz Collection contains 149 patriotic envelopes printed during the Civil War.

Joseph Jacques Ramee Architectural Plans for Union College

This is a collection of Union College architectural plans which includes Schaffer Library and the Nott Memorial, drawn by Joseph Jacques Ramée in 1813.

Joseph Scala Collection

This collection includes sculptures created by Joesph Scala, who was an artist, professor emeritus of Syracuse University, and former director of Stone Quarry Art Park in Cazenovia, NY.

Juan Cruz in his studio

Photographs, interviews with the artist, and art created by Juan Cruz, from his time as an instructor at La Casita Cultural Center.

Judicial Portrait Collection

A portrait collection of New York judges and court staff spanning over a century.

Pencil sketch on faded paper

A collection containing records from the family of Edmund L. Judson (1830-1890), mayor of Albany from 1874-1876.

Julia Lawrence Hasbrouck Collection

Julia Lawrence Hasbrouck's diaries (1838-1841), and portraits of the Hasbrouck and Lawrence families.

Junior League of Buffalo

Photographs and documents relating to The Junior League of Buffalo, a volunteer organization known for its community work in the Western New York region.

Justus F. Mueller PhD Papers

This collection contains photographs and scrapbooks from Justus F. Mueller that relate to his research and career as a Professor of Microbiology at Syracuse University and SUNY.