Collections

Seated man in overalls holding rake

Photographs related to the George W. Harris Family of Jefferson, New York. 

Harry Bruno Collection

178 images, mostly Kodachrome slides, depicting the Brunos’ life in Montauk.

Hartwick College Records at Hartwick College

This collection documents the history of Hartwick College from the expansion of the Hartwick Seminary Collegiate Course to its present day status of 1500 students and 130 faculty members. 

Hartwick Seminary Records at Hartwick College

Papers of or relating to Rev. John Christopher Hartwick and the establishment of the Hartwick Seminary. They reflect the life of John Christopher Hartwick, and his work with the Lutheran Synod.

Haverstraw, NY History Collection

This collection contains postcards and images relating to Haverstraw, New York.

Chase Family

A collection of turn-of-the-century photographs relating to the history of Henrietta, New York.

Henry Page Historical Files

The Henry Page Historical Files were collected by local historian Henry Page throughout his lifetime in Perry. They cover many topics, such as local businesses, organizations and events. Some photos are also of people of note.

Herbert Pratt Estate Collection

Pictures, architectural drawings, and ephemera of the Pratt House and Webb Institute.

Hicksville Historic Photographs

Photographs, Newspaper clipping, and postcards from Hicksville, NY.

Children viewing Stuffy the Buffalo

Collection of nitrate and acetate film images from the Buffalo Museum of Science collection

High Falls Club Photograph Collection

A collection of early 20th century photographs depicting the High Falls Club and their hunting activities in the Adirondacks.

Highland Hospital School of Nursing Scrapbooks

A collection of scrapbooks compiled by Highland Hospital School of Nursing students in the 1920s.

Highland Hospital, 1889-1940

Turn-of-the-century photographs relating to Highland Hospital in Rochester, New York.

Bayport Civic Association welcome sign

A photographic collection from the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association.

Historic Hempstead

Historic photographs of Hempstead, NY.

photo of house with caption

Reprints of color photographs taken around 2006 with property ownership information included as known. 

View of Profile Rock (1)

These photographs depict Little Falls and its surrounding areas, especially buildings, people, nature, and events.  Many were photographed by George Kubica, who gave them to the Little Falls Public Library.

Historic Photographs of New Rochelle

A collection of photographs examining life in New Rochelle, NY and documenting its development to a premier suburban community.

Historic Postcards from Sardinia, NY

A collection of photographic postcards depicting the rural town of Sardinia, New York in the early 20th century.

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