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New York historical societies in Southern Tier of New York

This is a continuing series of New York historical societies that also provide genealogy assistance. Broome: Broome County Historical Society – Binghamton – https://www.broomehistory.org/ Newspaper clippings, obituaries and an index of names at Local History Center at the Broome County Public Library. Research is $10 and

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NY library adds more issues to digitized newspaper collection

The Cornwall Public Library (Orange County)  has added more issues to its digitized collection of The Cornwall Local newspaper. The Cornwall Local archive covers 1880 to the present day. While the years 1880-1970 are indexed through written index cards, before this new additions to the

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Cemetery walking tour scheduled for Cold Spring Harbor

The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum (Suffolk County) will be hosting a walking tour of St. John’s Memorial Cemetery on Sunday, March 30 at 1 and 3 p.m. Come get acquainted with some of the permanent residents at St. John’s Cemetery. The focus of the

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Dunkirk Public Library to offer free genealogy classes

Dunkirk Public Library (Chautauqua County) will be offering three genealogy classes as part of its Tech-Talk Monday classes. All classes take place in person in the computing center. Thursday, Feb. 13 – Ancestry Library Edition – 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25 – Exploring

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Historical documents added to Digital Long Island collection

The not-for-profit organization Preservation Long Island has been participating in a project called Digital Long Island, organized by the East Hampton Library. More than 500 items from Preservation Long Island‘s manuscript collection have now been digitized and are available online. This collection includes 17th-, 18th-,

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