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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1838-1838
Abstract:
15 maps and plates pertaining to the Adirondacks and Genesee River. Two letters detailing research on the origins of the lithographs. Small packet of postcards with photographs of the area.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Lithographs.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Maps (documents)
Subject:
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- History.
Surveyors.
Geologists.
New York State
Lithography, American -- 19th century.
Lithography, American -- Specimens.
Prints, American -- 19th century.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1929-1929
Abstract:
Photographs and clippings relating to the 1929 and 1970 riots at Auburn Correctional Facility
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
New York State
Prisons -- New York (State)
Prison riots -- New York (State)

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Auburn Prison
Inclusive Dates:
1904-1905
Abstract:
Ledgers from Auburn Prison in Auburn, New York, with purchases and expenditures, reports, charts, statistics. The first volume pertains to the women's prison, the second to both the men's and women's prison.
Type of Material:
Ledgers (account books)
Subject:
Prison administration.
New York State
Prisons -- New York (State)
Women prisoners.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Beggs, F. E.
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1880
Abstract:
Beggs, a schoolteacher in Lexington, New York, records weather conditions and refers to his travels, family, friends, and activities. He makes little mention of teaching, students or curricula beyond occasional references to a "spelling school."
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Greene County (N.Y.)
Lexington (N.Y.)
Teachers.
Education -- Lexington (N.Y.)
Education -- New York (State)
Teachers -- Diaries.
New York State

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bennett, Dorothy E.
Inclusive Dates:
1913-1915
Abstract:
Collection of college ephemera and original photographs assembled in a scrapbook by Dorothy Bennett of Oneida, NY, during her student years at the New York State School of Agriculture in Canton, NY. Approximately 140 items.
Type of Material:
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History.
New York State
Canton (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Women college students -- New York (State)
Women Education (Higher)

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1911-1911
Abstract:
Maps and marketing brochures for Berkeley Park, a restricted housing development on University Hill in Syracuse, New York
Type of Material:
Brochures.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.), History
Syracuse (N.Y.), Maps
Syracuse (N.Y.), Nineteen tens
Syracuse (N.Y.), Social life and customs
Advertising
New York State
Housing development, New York (State), Syracuse

7.

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.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Blackwell, Wheeler.
Inclusive Dates:
1852-1889
Abstract:
Wheeler Blackwell was a jeweler from Lodi, New York. Collection contains correspondence, memorabilia, printed material, and postcards.
Type of Material:
Circulars (fliers)
Correspondence.
Postcards.
Subject:
Lodi (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Lodi (N.Y.) -- History.
Jewelers.
New York State
Jewelers -- New York (State)
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Booth, Nathaniel, fl. 1865.
Inclusive Dates:
1865-1865
Abstract:
The Booths, husband and wife, traveled from Rhinebeck, New York, as far west as Toronto and Hamilton, Canada, noting encounters with a storm while crossing Lake Ontario, native peoples, and customs officials, and seeing Niagara Falls. Also, a Halls Bridge vicinity map, and drawings of scenic and historic areas along the route. Volume is 50 p. and includes folded map, 17 pencil drawings. Also includes scanned photographs of members of the Booth family.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Canada -- Description and travel.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Description and travel -- 19th century.
New York State
Travelers -- Diaries.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Borst, Eva.
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1918
Abstract:
Scrapbook compiled by Eva Borst of Syracuse, New York, a white teacher at what was then called Onondaga Indian School; photographs of the school and teachers as well as family and friends
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
Thousand Islands (N.Y. and Ont.) -- History -- Pictorial works.
United States -- Armed forces -- History -- Pictorial works.
Teachers.
New York State
Elementary school buildings.
School children.
Soldiers -- United States.

Creator:
Brinkerhoff, George H.
Inclusive Dates:
1839-1867
Abstract:
Account book of the Cayuga County resident.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Cayuga County (N.Y.)
Niles (N.Y.)
New York State
Account books -- New York (State) -- Cayuga County.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Brockway family.
Inclusive Dates:
1805-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the members of the Brockway family (of Central New York State, Syracuse, N.Y, and Fulton County, N.Y.). The collection consists of correspondence (largely incoming, to various family members), account books, church records, diaries, financial and legal papers, and memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Biographies.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Genealogies (histories)
Photographs.
Subject:
Broadalbin (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Genealogy.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1880-1880
Abstract:
Legal document describing tract of land in Central New York, near Chittenango Depot.
Type of Material:
Legal documents.
Subject:
Chittenango (N.Y.) -- History.
Farmers.
New York State
Farming -- New York (State) -- History.
Railroads -- New York (State) -- History.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
New York (State). Commissioners of the Canal Fund
Inclusive Dates:
1843-1874
Abstract:
Two letters concerning New York canal issues
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York State Canal System (N.Y.)
Erie Canal (N.Y.)
New York State
Canals -- New York (State) -- History.
Transportation -- New York (State)

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Stembel, Roger Nelson, 1810-1900.
Inclusive Dates:
1866-1866
Abstract:
Day book of the steamer USS Canandaigua, under Captain R. N. Stembel, USN.
Type of Material:
Ships' logs.
Subject:
Ship captains.
New York State

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Carpenter, Abraham, fl. 1855-1861.
Inclusive Dates:
1855-1861
Abstract:
Account book from Middletown (New York?) man, recording accounts for farm products and logging operations
Type of Material:
Account books.
Commonplace books.
Subject:
New York (State)
Loggers.
New York State
Logging.
Lumbering -- Accounting.

Creator:
Chenango County (N.Y.) -- Board of School Trustees.
Inclusive Dates:
1813-1869
Abstract:
Volume containing notes on the activities of the Board of Trustees of School District #5, Town of Plymouth, Chenango County, New York.
Type of Material:
Journals (accounts)
Minute books.
Subject:
Chenango County (N.Y.)
New York State
School boards.
School management and organization.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Church family.
Inclusive Dates:
1812-1816
Abstract:
Two legal contacts recording land sales by the Church family of Hamilton, New York.
Type of Material:
Indentures.
Legal documents.
Subject:
Hamilton (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Deeds -- New York (State) -- Madison County.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1795-1952
Abstract:
Letters, programs, photographs, posters, and other ephemera about and from towns and villages in Central New York. Includes clippings and printed material about Hill Top House (Pompey, N.Y.).
Type of Material:
Court decisions.
Correspondence.
Ephemera.
Indentures.
Newspapers.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Onondaga Hollow (N.Y.) -- History.
Auburn (N.Y.) -- History.
Geneva (N.Y.) -- History.
Marcellus (N.Y.) -- History.
Mexico (N.Y.) -- History.
Cortland (N.Y.) -- History.
Salina (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Middle class -- New York (State) -- Social life and customs.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cowan, Philander N.
Inclusive Dates:
1828-1829
Abstract:
Workbook used by the young Cowan of Oswego, New York, to practice mathematical exercises; also contains miscellaneous personal financial data.
Type of Material:
Notebooks.
Subject:
New York State
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.