Collections

Island Trees Public Library

Documents and photographs from the library’s history.

Islip Public Library building, 1956

The collection contains images of the Islip Public Library.

Tom and Donald Galgano, circa 1935

Images collected and copied by the Seneca Falls Historical Society for a 1999 exhibit about the local Italian community.

Ithaca College History Project

Images and documents from the downtown era of the College and its predecessors, Ithaca Conservatory of Music and the Ithaca Conservatory and Affiliated Schools. It provides a unique view of downtown Ithaca in the first half of the 20th century.

Ithaca College Photographs

C. Hadley Smith's photographs of Ithaca College from 1950 into the 1980's. All of the images in this collection were taken by Mr. Smith and he generously donated them to Ithaca College. This collection of images is of Ithaca College: our people, our places and our events.

Ithaca Tax Assessment Photographs

This collection includes photographs of buildings in the city of Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York, taken in 1954 by Roy Wenzlick and Company.

Itsuzo Sumy Collection

Photographs taken by Itsuzo Sumy, long-time resident of the Town of Chester in the southern Adirondacks.

Jackson Health Resort Collection

The  Jackson Health Resort was a renowned health treatment facility in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection contains photographs and documents relating to the facility and its treatments.

The Jamaica Parlor Car

Photos and documents of the "Jamaica" parlor car of the Long Island Railroad

James B. Preston MD Collection

This collection contains photographs from James B. Preston, who was a Professor of Physiology at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY.

James Milne SUNY Oneonta

A sampling of printed articles, photographs and correspondence from the James Milne archive at SUNY Oneonta.

North Main Street: Emmons Store

Photographs compiled and annotated by town historian Jean Alve.

Postcard Cartoon for July 4th

Images from the Jean Schroeder Collection of the Hanford Mills Museum.

Jennie Curtis Cannon Collection

Miscellaneous materials concerning Jennie Curtis Cannon (Mrs. Henry White Cannon), including a scrapbook and other material related to her activities in the women’s suffrage movement.

Jericho Historical Collection

Photographs, maps, and postcards documenting the history of Jericho, NY.

Kenneth Kraus in front of the first Jericho Public Library circa 1968. Photo by Sy Miller.

Photographs of the Jericho Public Library and staff

Jesswin Camp Photograph Collection

A collection of early 20th century photographs depicting Jesswin Camp on Fourth Lake in the Adirondacks.

Jewish Buffalo Image Collection

A collection of photographs documenting the Jewish community in Buffalo and the Greater Niagara region from the early 20th century to present day.

Temple Israel Graduation Group

Photographs from the Jewish community of Broome County.

Joan and Alma Coles on Joan's wedding day

Joan Coles-Howard, daughter of pioneering newspaper editor Howard Coles, is an author, marketing expert, and was the owner of iconic Rochester retailers Uhuru and All Day Sunday.

John Burroughs Memorabilia at Hartwick College

This is a collection of personal memorabilia and published works related to John Burroughs, donated in 1955 by Miss Ethelwynn Doolittle.

John Champney Photograph Collection

A collection of photographs depicting Adirondack "stickman" and carpenter John H. Champney in the late 19th and early 20th century.

The John Drennan Collection

Images of aviation on Long Island by noted photographer, John Drennan.

John H. Van Siclen Collection

A portfolio of gelatin silver prints taken in Montauk in 1900.