This collection focuses on Walter S. McClellan. Dr. McClellan was the directory of the of the Spa at Saratoga Springs, NY from 1931 to 1953. The collection is comprised of correspondence, journal articles, reports from professional committees, and other materials.
The Tracy Purcell Collection reflects the life of Tracy Purcell, beginning with content on his ancestry from 1917, continuing through his professional life and interests, and concluding with the memorial service celebrating his life in 2009. The collection consists of newspaper articles, personal papers, photocopies of images, ephemera, and a couple of musical CDs.
The Lincoln Springs Collection contains personnel and business dealing of Deyoe Lohnas, owner of the Lincoln Springs Company in Saratoga Springs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Grace Maguire Swanner, MD, was the assistant to Walter S. McClellan who was the Medical Directory of the Saratoga Spa. She also authored "Saratoga - Queen of Spas" in 1988. This collection includes items from her professional life as well as the source materials she used to write her book.
This collection contains papers and photographs related to the life and work of Gordon Spaulding. These papers largely deal with police work during the 1930s.
Frustrated that the history of the Jewish citizens of Saratoga Springs was not well represented, and memories were failing, Sophie Goldstein and Florence Susman began the Saratoga County Jewry History Project. The two librarians designed and conducted oral history interviews of the Jewish community members. The collection also contains papers and ephemera collected by Sophie about the Jewish population of Saratoga.
This artificial incomplete collection contains the paperback theater programs of Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY. Also contains recital programs of music students.