by office | Dec 2, 2016 | Grant Opportunities
Register for Webinar - December 15th, 2pm - 3pm Register for Webinar - January 17th, 1pm - 2pm In 2017, CLRC will once again offer RBDB funding to member libraries for projects in the areas of digitization, metadata, and retrospective conversion. These awards are an...
by office | Sep 2, 2016 | Cultural Heritage, Digitization
Railroads formed a backbone of industrial prosperity for New York State in the Nineteenth Century. Gradually eclipsing the Erie Canal as the preferred mode of transporting people and materials, rail lines traced the development of the Empire State as it exists today....
by office | Apr 19, 2016 | News
There is wonderful and inspiring sustainable programming happening at UMass Amherst Libraries. One mover and shaker behind these initiatives is Madeleine Charney, the Sustainability Studies Liaison Librarian. Madeleine is most excited about a new project she helped...
by office | Feb 11, 2016 | Cultural Heritage
In honor of Black History Month, CLRC’s featured collection recognizes our region’s rich African-American cultural heritage. Onondaga Community College’s A History of the Black Community of Syracuse collection consists of photographs and ephemera...
by office | Sep 14, 2015 | Cultural Heritage
As students are returning to school, this month’s featured collections in New York Heritage share a focus on STEM fields. CLRC’s featured collection, Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum’s collection relating to The Great Steamboat Race Letters,...
by office | Jul 15, 2015 | Cultural Heritage, News
July’s New York Heritage Spotlight Collection focuses on the Fletcher Steele Collection, a selection of landscape architecture photographs held by SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry. Born in Rochester, New York, Fletcher Steele (1885-1971)...
by office | Jun 19, 2015 | Cultural Heritage, News
This month New York Heritage is spotlighting the Frederick Lawrence Pomeroy Collection as one of its featured collections. As Assistant General Traffic Manager with the New York Central Railroad, Frederick Lawrence Pomeroy (1855-1906) was a central figure in...
