Collections

1935 Federal Improvement Aerial Survey

This set of aerial images offers insight into several early versions of the Erie Canal, which were still visible in 1935 but have since been replaced by other infrastructure or otherwise faded into their surroundings.

First Trust Opening

This series contains photographs of several banks in Tupper Lake. Photographs include interior and exterior shots, grand openings, and bank officials from 1905 to approximately 1980.

First Barber Shop in Tupper Lake

The photographs in this series document a variety of businesses over Tupper Lake’s history from approximately 1880 to 2005.

Drug Company Statements Dr. Best House & Medical Exhibit

This collection contains documents relating to prescription drugs and Dr. Best.

Garden City General Collection

Items of local historic Interest from the collections of residents and other sources

Hudson River Night Boat Collection

Historic images of the Hudson River Night Boats.

Black and white photograph

The collection documents General Electric's Americanization program, which existed from 1919 to 1931. 

Jessie Bonnie Monroe Fashion Illustration Collection

The Jessie Bonnie Monroe Fashion Illustration Collection includes sketches and newspaper clippings of fashion in the early twentieth century.

William Wallace Farley Papers

Papers of an Albany businessman and politician.