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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McMorran, J. Burch, 1899-
Inclusive Dates:
1959-1967
Abstract:
New York State Commissioner of Transportation. Collection contains speeches, remarks, annual reports, biographical material, and a photograph.
Type of Material:
Annual reports.
Photographs.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
New York (State) -- Public works.
Civil engineers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Civil engineers -- New York (State)
Civil engineers -- United States.
Roads -- New York (State)
Transportation -- New York (State)

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dodson, John E., 1857-1931
Inclusive Dates:
1857-1931
Abstract:
A letter likely written by the English actor and vaudeville performer.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History.
Actors.
New York State
Dance and theatre
Vaudeville -- New York (State) -- New York.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Milton, J. Elet.
Inclusive Dates:
1848-1958
Abstract:
Correspondence, financial records, and legal papers from the Brewerton, NY historian
Type of Material:
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal documents.
Microfilms.
Subject:
Brewerton (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Railroads -- United States.
Bridges -- United States.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bingham, J. G.
Inclusive Dates:
1876-1876
Abstract:
Diary of a trip by a Cortland County, N.Y. resident to the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia and to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and New York City. Includes descriptions of exhibits and artifacts at the fair.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
New York State
Travelers -- Diaries.

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bronston, Jack E.
Inclusive Dates:
1967-1967
Abstract:
New York State Senator.
Type of Material:
Form letters.
Reports.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Politics and government.
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- New York (State)

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Weber, Jacob, fl. 1770-1795.
Inclusive Dates:
1770-1889
Abstract:
Letters to and from Weber and several other men, relating to family and business affairs in Canajoharie and German Flatts, New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photocopies.
Subject:
Canajoharie (N.Y.) -- History.
German Flats (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Deferiet, James.
Inclusive Dates:
1830-1830
Abstract:
Letter from Deferiet to Juston Butterfield of Watertown, N.Y.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Watertown (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Business and Industry
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- Watertown.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Flanagan, James H., Jr.
Inclusive Dates:
1874-1935
Abstract:
James Flanagan was a New York politician and businessman; he was active in the local Democratic Party, served as Supervisor for the town of Vienna and as Treasurer for Oneida County, and was Assistant Superintendent of Public Works for the Middle Division of the New York State Canals. The collection contains photographs (mostly personal in nature), correspondence, maps, and financial and legal documents relating primarily to his work with the town of Vienna and with the Canal system.
Type of Material:
Maps (documents)
Books.
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Reports.
Ephemera.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Oneida County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
Vienna (N.Y. : Town) -- Politics and government.
Politicians.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Business enterprises -- New York (State)
Democratic Party (N.Y.)
New York State Canal System (N.Y.)

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Husted, James.
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1861
Abstract:
Diary of a soldier in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States -- History, Military -- To 1900 -- Sources.
Soldiers.
New York State
Civil War (U.S.)
Soldiers -- Diaries.
Soldiers -- United States.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860.
Inclusive Dates:
1827-1843
Abstract:
Approximately 45 letters to and from the American author and Secretary of the Navy.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
American literature -- New York (State)

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1855-1866
Abstract:
Letters concerning James (Jimmy) Thornton of Cincinnatus, New York, a pupil at the New York Asylum for Idiots in Syracuse, from Dr. Hervey Wilbur and other staff at the institution to the boy's mother, Mary Thornton (later Mary Wheat).
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.)
New York State
Science and medicine
Children with disabilities -- Institutional care -- New York (State)

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Van Der Zee, James, 1886-1983
Inclusive Dates:
1949-1949
Abstract:
Silver gelatin photographs of African American New Yorkers
Type of Material:
Gelatin silver prints.
Photographs.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.)
Photographers.
African Americans
Music
New York State
Photography
African American musicians -- New York (State)
African American musicians -- Portraits.
African American photographers.

Creator:
Jamesville School, Jamesville (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1911-1913
Abstract:
Three photographs of students at Jamesville School in Jamesville, New York.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Jamesville (N.Y.) -- History.
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
School children -- New York (State)
School children -- Pictorial works.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Commins, Jedediah D.
Inclusive Dates:
1808-1829
Abstract:
Papers, mostly financial, illustrating the business activities of Jedediah Commins (Commins) in Central New York.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal instruments.
Promises to pay.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Lima (N.Y.) -- History.
Lima (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Livonia (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- Lima (N.Y.) -- 19th century.
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
McEntee, Jervis, 1829-1891
Inclusive Dates:
1844-1845
Abstract:
Personal journal of the American Hudson River School artist
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Painters.
Art -- Painters
New York State
Hudson River school of landscape painting.
Landscape painting, American -- 19th century.
Clinton Liberal Institute.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Curtis, Jessie K.
Inclusive Dates:
1893-1893
Abstract:
Manuscript on Shakespeare.
Type of Material:
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Literature -- British
Women Authors
New York State
Shakespeare criticism.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bannister, Henry S.
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1958
Abstract:
Papers of the American printer and antiquarian, founder of Albany, New York, firm which bore his name. Collection includes Munsell family genealogy, letter to William Leete Stone, letters about Munsell, invoices and receipts, photographic portraits, and biographer David S. Edelstein's research on the life and work of Joel Munsell.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Photographs.
Receipts (financial records)
Research notes.
Subject:
Biographers.
Printers.
Publishers.
Publishing, printing and book arts
New York State
Biographers -- United States.
Printers -- United States.
Printers -- New York (State) -- Albany.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Publishers and publishing -- New York (State) -- Albany.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Clark, John A.
Inclusive Dates:
1841-1841
Abstract:
Letter from John A. Clark of Syracuse, New York to Reverend W. W. Nind in Lowville, New York, concerning the activities of the local community and church
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- 19th century.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Religion and Philosophy
New York State
Church history, New York (State) -- Syracuse.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dix, John A. (John Adams), 1798-1879.
Inclusive Dates:
1831-1879
Abstract:
Papers of the Army officer; U.S. Senator (1845-1849); U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. During the Civil War, President Lincoln commissioned Dix a major-general, and ordered him to take charge of the Alexandria and Arlington Department, then reassigned him to the Department of Maryland. Dix later served as commander of the Department of the East. After the Civil War, Dix was named Minister to France (1866-1869), and following his return to the U.S., the life-long Democrat became the Republican Party nominee and the successful candidate for the Governorship of New York State (1873-1875). Includes more than 130 items of outgoing correspondence, more than half of which were written to Edwards Pierrepont between 1861 and 1877. Subjects include the Civil War, Reconstruction, New York State and national politics, and French politics and foreign relations preceding the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Baltimore (Md.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
France -- Foreign relations -- 1852-1870.
France -- Politics and government -- 1852-1870.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
New York (State) -- History -- 1865-
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
United States -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Sources.
United States -- History, Military.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877.
Diplomats.
Governors.
Statesmen.
Military history
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Civil War (U.S.)
Finance, Public -- United States.
Governors -- New York (State)
Political parties -- New York (State)
Political prisoners -- United States.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sawyer, John.
Inclusive Dates:
1820-1901
Abstract:
Correspondence, authorizations to preach in Methodist Episcopal Church, other documents.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- United States.