Collections

Leger cover

A ledger showing the business affairs of the Land Agency for the early settlement of Steuben County and "Pulteney's Land" in the Genesee.

Handwritten letter

Correspondence and documents, 1780s-1840s, created and received by the Lansing family of Albany, New York. The correspondence and documents largely relate to property ownership and family news.

Lantern Slide Collection

Lantern Slides, on various topics, from the Freeport Memorial Library’s Long Island Room collection.

Lantern Slides - Palisades Interstate Park Commission

Glass lantern slides from the late 1910s and 1920s depicting landscapes, plants, and wildlife in park lands.

Ceramic Artwork

Lantern slides used by professors of the College of Ceramics between 1880 and 1940.

Latino Veterans and Military Families Collection

A collection of memorabilia and photographs honoring Hispanics in the U.S. Armed Forces and military families.

Latinos in Baseball

"Latinos and Baseball" project contains videos and exhibition materials that document the impact Latino communities have had on American history and culture through the lens of baseball.

Laura Abigail Gosline Scrapbook

Scrapbook created by Laura Abigail Gosline during her time at the New Paltz Normal School from 1915-1917

Joe the Barber

This collection contains photographs from his East Utica project.

First page of The Laurentian, January 1888

This publication contains news, features, opinion, and other writings of students at St. Lawrence University.

From the cover of The Lawrencian, 1943.

Collection of the Lawrence High School's yearbook "The Lawrencian".

From the cover of the Village of Lawrence history booklet, 1960.

Booklets from historic Lawrence events and other documents related to the Five Towns area.

Black Robe 1953

This collection contains The Blackrobe Yearbooks from 1951 to 2024.

League of Women Voters of Amherst

Documents relating to the Amherst League of Women Voters in the mid to late 20th century.

League of Women Voters of Buffalo Niagara

Newsletters, newspaper articles, publications, meeting minutes and scrapbooks chronicling the history of the League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization from the early 20th century to present day.

Leah Catharine Deyo Jessup Collection

Correspondence related to Leah Catharine Deyo, as well as portraits of her family.

Lectures - Special Guests

Canisius College has hosted numerous noted dignitaries, politicians, and other public leaders from the early twentieth century to the present.

Unidentified Picnic Group

Photographs from Lee Brown Coye’s life showing people and scenes around Chenango County, where he spent many years of his youth.

1980 Yearbook cover

Yearbooks from Lehman Alternative Community School, a public, alternative, combined middle and high school in Ithaca.

Lemuel Wiles' painting titled, Last Day of Summer

Paintings, sketches, and letters written by members of the Wiles Family including Lemuel Wiles, Rachel Ramsey Wiles, and Irving Wiles.

Lenox Memorial Hospital Collection

The Lenox Memorial Hospital Collection contains documents and newspaper clippings about the hospital that served the area in the early to mid-twentieth century.

Leo Bock’s wife, Lillian Bock and their two children, Walter and Marie in a field of daisies in Lynbrook, NY. Circa 1912.

Images of Lynbrook captured by Leo H. Bock, a long time Lynbrook resident.

Leonard Cooke

Photos and documents related to Nyack history, from the collection of Leonard Cooke, Nyack resident and activist.

Leonard Family

This collection contains photographs, news articles, and documents related to the Leonard Family of Middleburgh, New York area.

Helen Williams Leonard Hall

Photo album of historic Brentwood family.