Collections : [State University of New York at Oswego]

State University of New York at Oswego

State University of New York at Oswego

Penfield Library
7060 State Route 104
Oswego, NY 13126, United States
Penfield Library Archives and Special Collections Department is at the heart of teaching and learning at SUNY Oswego. The College Archives was established to preserve, maintain and foster an appreciation of the history and enduring value of SUNY Oswego. The Archives is comprised of historical records and documents of administrators, Departments, faculty, staff and students. Special Collections' local history collection includes material that focuses on the historical, political and cultural heritage of Oswego County or the surrounding Central New York region.

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147th Regiment New York Volunteers Officers' Photographs, n.d.

3 folders
Historian Thomas Ebert donated seven black and white images of officers from the 147th Regiment New York Volunteers. Officers include: Captain John McKinlock, Company A; First Lieutenant George Huginin, Company A; Captain Delos Gary, Company G; Second Lieutenant Volney J. Pierce, Company G; Major H.H. Lyman; Captain George Harney, Company B; Francis C. Miller.

4th Annual Industrial Arts Exhibit in New York City, 1966

0.13 linear feet
4th Annual Industrial Arts Exhibit in New York City May 1966. Correspondence and photographs of displays. Papers list the people who attended, newspaper articles and photographs of local students and projects.

Anne Commerton Papers, 1972 - 1979

0.2 linear feet
Papers of Penfield Library Director Anne Commerton include correspondence, speeches, writings and publications.

Anthony Slosek Autobiography, 1920 - 1984

3 folders
Anthony Slosek’s autobiography focuses upon Oswego, New York during the early part of the twentieth century. His work discusses in detail his early days in grammar school, high school, the Great Depression, prohibition, the trolley system, the introduction of the automobile, and other important events in Oswego’s history. Included are papers on Oswego’s East Side, early property grants and the history of transportation in Oswego.

Babcock Family Papers, 1801 - 1930

3 linear feet
The family papers consist primarily of surveying notes generated by, or collected by, various members of the Babcock and Foster families of Oswego County, New York. The bulk of material can be attributed to A.H. Foster, who surveyed Williamstown and Amboy between [1930 and 1870]. The collection also includes field notes, maps, deeds, and mortgages from various surveyors and residents of Oswego County.

Barbara Beyerbach Collection

5 boxes
Collection contains materials collected and created by Barbara Beyerbach during her academic career at SUNY Oswego. Materials include photographs, two photograph albums, newspaper clippings, UMatic tape, books, journals, a vinyl banner, and personal papers.

Bowker Family Letters, 1862 - 1993, bulk 1862 - 1863

0.25 linear feet
A majority of the correspondence reflects the personal and military activities of George Bowker and the 89th New York Infantry Regiment during the War of the Rebellion. The 89th fought in the Eastern theater of the war, and Bowker mentions the siege of Suffolk [April-May 1862] and the bombardment of Fort Sumter [August 1863]. Included in the collection are the letters of Clara Bowker dating from 1897 to 1898.

Bradley Benedict Burt Papers, 1745 - 1899

7 linear feet
The collection contains correspondence, financial and legal records, plus miscellaneous materials generated by the Burt and Noyes families. It includes genealogical records of both families and personal letters. The most significant letters are from William Curtis Noyes, a New York City attorney, and James Van Cleve, a Lake Ontario ship captain who discusses Champlain’s 1615 expedition against the Onondaga Indians and La Salle’s explorations in western and central New York.

Campus Black and White Photographs, 1996-01-2004-01, bulk 1996-01-2003-05

6 boxes
This collection mainly holds 35mm black and white photograph negatives of SUNY Oswego news and events occurring between 1996 and 2004 taken by James Russell in his role as Photographer for the Office of Communications and Marketing. These negatives are sometimes accompanied by contact sheets and documents that provide more information on the photographed events.

Cayuga and Oswego Counties Legal Documents, 1825 - 1940

1 folder
The collection of legal documents contains deeds, government appointments, a list of Grand Jurors, and a Writ of Subpoena produced in counties of Oswego and Cayuga in the 19th century.