Finding Aids to Special Collections

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Collection Dates ID
Abele, Fred B. Transportation History Collection 1905-1985 SC22662
Adams, Charles C., Papers 1915-1968
  (bulk 1915-1941)
SC22108
Adirondack Forty-Sixers Records 1933- SC19467
Adirondack Mountain Club Records 1922- SC20328
Albany Billiard Ball Company 1894-1944
  (bulk 1915-1944)
SC22082
Albany, N.Y. - Photographs ca. 1850s-1970s 1850-1970 PRI4060
Albany Zouave Cadets 1860-1931 SC14322
Allen Family Papers 1800-1939 SC21233
Allen, James E., Personal Papers 1955-1971 SC20854
Allen, William W., Papers 1841-1871 SC12351
Almanacs   QC16541
Ames, Albert N., Papers 1838-1864 SC12224
Anthony, Charles, Papers 1835-1875 SC18695
Auction Catalog Collection   QC16542
Averell, William Woods Papers 1836-1910 SC12349
Bailey-Deyo Family Papers 1785-1990 SC22790
Barlow-Olmstead Family Papers 1782-1958
  (bulk 1850-1900)
SC23187
Bartlett, Homer N., Papers ca. 1864-1956 1864-1956 SC23062
Bartlett, William H., Prints 1837-1842 PRI5584
Bass Island Rod and Gun Club Records 1895-1938 SC17481
Batcheller, George Sherman Papers 1825-1943
  (bulk 1858-1908)
SC11218
Beauchamp, William M., Papers 1862-1944 SC17369
Bleecker, John N., Papers 1700-1870 SC10431
Bliss Family Papers 1825-1878 SC18044
Blossom Sisters Papers 1932-1953 SC22853
Bogart, Abram Letters 1862-1865 20645
Bouton, Eugene, Papers ca. 1930-1950 1930-1950 SC12466
Bouton Family Diaries 1862-1913 SC23064
Bower, Edmund R., Correspondence 1923-1962
  (bulk 1943-1945)
SC23063
Boyd, John H., Papers 1835-1863 SC10188
Brady, James T., Papers 1945-1977 SC18692
Bratt Family Papers 1689-1854 SC17396
Brees, John, Papers 1685-1848 SC11280
British Army Colonial Manuscripts 1752-1807 SC20855
Broadside Ballads  
Browning, Irving, Autograph Collection, ca. 1461-1911 (NY Public Figures) 1461-1911 SC16653
Browning, Irving, Autograph Collection (NY Mayors and Governors) 1678-1966 SC16596
Browning, Irving, Picture Collection, ca. 1880s-1920s 1880-1920 PRI3595
Burroughs, Julian, Papers   SC21212
Butler, Benjamin, Papers 1796-1910 SC12417
Carvings in the New York State Capitol-Photographs
[Frederic G. Mather]
  PRI3199
Chadwick Family Papers 1843-1919 SC16555
Champlin, Christopher, Records and Correspondence 1762-1797 SC529
Chamberlain Family Papers 1860-1890
  (bulk 1861-1870)
SC22767
Citizenship Day Ceremony New York State Court of Appeals, Albany, N.Y. - Photographs 1988 PRI5510
Civil War Collections  
Civil War Political Cartoons   PRI4513+
Civil War Scenes   PRI4450
Clark, William S., collector:
Hudson River Steamboat and Navigation Ephemera Collection
1866-1964 SC23080
Cleveland, Grover, Manuscripts 1867-1908 VC19810
Cockburn Family Land Papers 1732-1864 SC7004
Cole, Thomas, Papers 1821-1863 SC10635
College for Teachers, Albany, New York-Photographs
ca. 1916-1918
1916-1918 PRI1659
Come, Stephen F., Correspondence 1861-1865 20174
Conger Family Papers 1772-1911 SC18698
Construction Photographs, Watertown and Gouverneur, New York 1909-1910 PRI5473
Cooley, George R., Papers 1941-1986 SC18858
Corell, Philip, Papers 1862-1930 SC11850
Cornplanter, Jesse, Drawings   SC12845
Cote, Windsor. Papers 1913-1984 SC23069
Crane, Warren C., Autograph Collection 1694-1882 SC8815-9065
Cunningham, Mary E., Papers 1940-1983 SC18830
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, New York Department Records 1912-1953 SC14782
Demarest, James Matthew, Papers 1854-1898
  (bulk 1880-1898)
SC22822
DeWitt Family Papers 1750-1890 SC15161
Dumond-Elmendorph-Smith Family Papers 1727-1914
  (bulk 1750-1850)
SC23070
Eaton, Amos, Papers 1797-1846 SC10685
Eaton Family Papers 1849-1897 SC17395
Elmendorf, William B., Papers 1875-1931 SC11970
Erie Canal near Fort Hunter, N.Y. - Photographs ca.1910 1910 PRI5554
Factsheet Five Collection, ca. 1982-1992
[Mike Gunderloy Collection]
1982-1992 SC20329
Fillmore, Millard, Letters 1829-1859 VC22280
Fish, Hamilton (1926-1996), Congressional Papers
1968-1994 SC21149a
Frey, Samuel Ludlow, Papers 1706-1916 SC9829
Funiciello, Theresa Papers 1972-2006 SC23033
Gansevoort, Leonard Papers 1778-1799 SC6230
Gardner, Charles Kitchell Papers 1803-1897 SC12914
Gershkoff, Myra Strachner, Papers 1941-1945 SC20575
Gibson, James, Papers 1832-1894 SC21142
Glynn, Martin Henry, Papers 1913-1924 SC21255
Graves, Mark, Scrapbooks 1917-1942 SC20230
Greeley, Horace, Papers 1837-1872 SC19915
Grider, Rufus Alexander, Albums 1886-1900 VC22932
Gurley Family Papers 1862-1915 SC21620
Hagar, Charles L., Papers 1862-1895 SC22915
Hardware Trade Catalog Collection 1909-1964 QC16545
Hall, Benjamin Homer, Papers 1795-1884 SC10714
Hall, Robert F., Papers 1928-1993 SC21219
Hallenbeck, Charles, ca. 1860-1930, Annals of Steamboating on the Hudson River 1807-1908 SC14824
Hanks, Horace Tracy, Papers 1861-1895 SC14009
Harrison, Elizabeth Cooper Pruyn, Papers 1750-1985 SC22908
Health and Physical Education (USNY) - Photographs circa 1933-1936 1933-1936 PRI3425
Hoke Family Papers 1870-1956
  (bulk 1890-1920)
SC18697
Holcomb Family Papers 1805-1889 SC11335
Hollyer, Samuel, Engravings 1901-1913 PRI3711
Hough, Franklin B., Papers 1840-1885 SC7009
Howe Caverns - Photos, ca. 1940 1940 PRI5623
Hudowalski, Edward C., Papers 1942-1965 SC19468
Hudson Highlands, N.Y. - Photographs
ca. 1920-1928
1920-1928 PRI5528
Hudson River, The
(Bryant Union Publishing Co. ca. 1905)
1905 PRI5468
Ingraham, Aaron H. 1861-1863 SC10028
Ireland, David (1832-1864), Papers 1860-1864 X18023
Johnson, Charles H.:
American Relief Administration Papers
1917-1923 SC10030
Johnson, Sir William (1715-1774) Papers 1738-1808 SC7005
Kensett, John F., Papers 1830-1872 SC19480
Keyes, Frances Parkinson, Correspondence 1927-1938 VC22638
Kiersted Family Papers 1727-1875 SC17820
Kindlund, Anna Belle Wing, Papers 1898-1911 SC23202
King, John A. 1825-1883 21674
Kinne, Lemuel Correspondence 1899-1904 SC23073
Kip Family Papers 1792-1909 SC16557
Kohler, Walter, Railroads and Railroading Collection   SC20630
Lake Mahopac - Photos ca. 1940 1940 PRI5624
Lansing, John, Jr., Manuscripts 1776-1823 SC21244
Liberty, NY - Photographs 1900 PRI5437
Livingston, Henry, Collection 1751-1883
  (bulk 1787-1811)
SC19687
Lizzi, Dominick C., Valatie History Collection ca. 1996-2009 1996-2009 SC23076
Lockwood, Belva A., Collection 1830-1917 SC21041
Lossing, Benson John Collection 1847-1891 SC19618
Lydecker Family Papers 1860-1983 SC19048
Lyon, Bleeker, Collection 1794-1909 SC18047
Magnus, Charles, Collection of Prints and Illustrated Lettersheets ca. 1850s-1886 1850-1886 PRI3749
Manning, James Hilton, Papers 1885-1925 SC22904
Maps - Bibliography of Selected New York State Maps 1793-1900  
Maps and surveys of Otsquaga (Bleecker) and Bleecker Patents, Canajoharie and Minden Townships, Montgomery County, New York 1729-1772 10816
Marsh Family Diaries 1854-1911 SC20627
McLean Family Papers 1779-1944 SC20811
Miley, John David, Papers 1897-1899 SC22109
Morgan, Edwin D., Papers
1833-1883 SC11818
Morris-Boegly Farm Records 1796-1978 SC23068
Nash, Howard C., Papers 1936-1940 SC19469
Neafie, Alfred Papers 1852-1947 SC22855
New Lebanon Shaker Community Photographs
[Warren F. Broderick collection of J.E. West's Photos]
1870-1910 PRI4539
New York Central Railroad Company - Photographs ca. 1920 1920 PRI5480
New York City Views, ca. 1950 1950 PRI5627
New York Folklore Society Records 1950-1998 SC22879
New York Library Association Records 1890-1988 SC14879
New York State Library Fire Collection 1899-1942
  (bulk 1911-1913)
SC10867
New York State Library in the Capitol, Albany - Photographs 1890 PRI3839+
New York State Library School Photograph Album ca. 1896-1898 1896-1898 PRI3640
Niagara Falls Collection, ca. 1920 1920 PRI5626
Oneonta Normal School Photographs ca. 1914-1916 1914-1916 PRI3216
Parker, Arthur C., Papers 1915-1953 SC13604
Parker, Clarence Lucas, Papers 1903-1924 SC22107
Parsons Child and Family Center Records 1830- SC17377
Partridge, Edward L., Papers 1897-1929 SC19563
Penny Family Papers 1861-1872
  (bulk 1861-1864)
SC11836
Perkins Family Papers 1950-1955 SC23198
Porter, John K., Collection 1851-1882 SC22972
Postcard Collection   QC16510
Psychological Association of Northeastern New York Records 1964-2010 SC18666
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association (Albany, N.Y.) Records 1879-1971 SC15227
Relyea-Raynesford-Becker Family Papers 1882-1983 SC23205
Rensselaerwyck Manor Records
1630-1899 SC7079
Reynolds, Neil Photograph Collection 1919-1924 PRI5151
Rice, William Gorham Papers 1873-1997 SC12866
Rogers, Robert Eugene Papers 1861-1925 SC22519
Rome-Turney Radiator Company Photographs, ca. 1930-1940 1930-1940 SC23167
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (FDR) Collection 1914-1945 VC21154
Roosevelt, Theodore: Postcard Collection
[Lyall D. Squair Collection]
  PRI5399
Sanger Family Papers 1792-1956
  (bulk 1875-1925
SC22786
Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy Records 1872-2004 SC19816
Schuyler Family Collection 1679-1823 SC19811
Schuyler-Malcolm-Cochran Family 1795-1918 SC23168
Scully, Bishop William - Photographs ca. 1945-1954 1945-1954 PRI5513
Seward, William Henry, Collection 1828-1936
  (bulk 1828-1873
SC21153
Shaker Collection 1784-1992 SC20330
Sigsbee, Charles D., Papers 1858-1923 SC16148
Simmons, John Papers 1826-1882 SC23041
Slocum Family Papers 1835-1867 SC22590
Smith, Jerry, Letters 1861-1865 SC22573
Smith, Melancton, Papers 1767-1795 SC14382
Sons of the American Revolution, Empire State Society Records 1890-1992 SC22749
Sornberger, Frank F., Railroad Photographs Collection, ca. 1872-ca. 1965 1872-1965 PRI5347
Steinman, David B, Papers 1907-1960 SC20155
Sterling Family Correspondence 1861-1863 SC18904
Sterling Iron and Railway Company Records 1740-1918 SC14069
Stillman, John S., Papers 1949-1991 SC19408
Stillman, Lulu Papers 1922-1984 SC20652
Stillman, William Olin Papers 1865-1903 SC23138
Storms, Katherine Morgan Hobbie, Papers 1953-1968 SC23027
Synagogues in the Albany, N.Y., Area - Photographs   PRI5516
Titus-Bedell Family Papers 1790-1865 SC10571
Tracy, Albert Haller, Papers

1815-1874
  (bulk 1821-1844)

SC15305
Traver Family Papers 1791-1940
  (bulk 1791-1890)
SC23197
Turner, James B., Papers 1859-1876 SC12613
Tuttle, Charles H., Papers 1926-1970 SC21262
United Spanish War Veterans of New York State Records, ca. 1904 - ca. 1975 1904-1975 SC18859
United States Army Infantry 6th Regiment 1809-1815 SC161-222
United States Declaration of Independence Signers Collection   VC17270
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood, Inc., Records 1961-1986 SC19522
Van Bergen Family Papers 1670-1823 SC10844
Van Dyck Family Papers 1754-1875 SC13215
Van Laer, Arnold J.F. (Arnold Johan Ferdinand), Papers 1908-1952 SC15317
Van Rensselaer, Henry I., Papers 1698-1814 SC5985
Van Schaick Family Papers 1661-1863 SC10837
Van Schaick Papers 1737-1829 SC10442
Van Schaick-Baldwin Papers 1750-1895 SC11881
Van Schaick-Peebles Papers 1707-1890 SC17284
Van Vechten, Abraham Legal Papers 1686-1867 SC16906
Van Vechten, Abraham Papers 1686-1867 SC7006
Van Vechten Family Papers 1678-1880 SC15213
Van Voorhees Association Records 1932-2007 SC23157
Vander Veer Family Papers 1860-1935
  (bulk 1880-1927)
SC16580
Vaughn, George Martin, Papers 1953-1976 SC23194
Veeder-Vrooman Family Papers 1662-1925 SC13566
Views of Historic Buildings in New York State
ca. 1900-1938
1900-1938 PRI3751
Walbridge, Charles Eliphalet 1862-1865 22710
Walton, Henry Papers 1822-1871 SC19956
Warren, Gouverneur Kemble Papers 1848-1882 SC10668
Wadsworth Family Papers 1773-1920
  (bulk 1830-1880)
SC18701
Wagner, Webster, Wagon-making Papers 1837-1842 SC1044
Waterways in New York State -- Photographs 1899-1913 PRI3714
Watrous, Hilda Papers 1892-1998 SC22210
Watson, Elkanah Papers 1773-1884 SC13294 and
SC12579
Weedsport, N.Y. - Images 1900s PRI5552
Weedsport, N.Y. - Photographs Memorial Day Parade 2001 PRI5548
Wells, Julia Orissa Papers 1851-1963 SC23079
Wendell, Henry R. Papers, ca. 1709-1834 1709-1834 SC9831
Willett Family Papers 1733-1974 SC16670
Women's History    
Wool, John Ellis - Papers 1810-1869 SC15361
World War II Rationing Collection 1942-1946 SC22912
Wright, Benjamin, Collection 1791-1862
  (bulk 1791-1827)
SC21247

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Last Updated: December 6, 2011