Andes Public Library
PO Box 116
Main Street
Andes, NY 13731
845.676.3333
Contact: Vera Matthews, Director
Email: andeslib@catskill.net
Hours: Monday 1:00-5:00p
Wednesday 2:00-5:00p; 7:00-9:00p
Friday 2:00-5:00p
Holdings: Local history.
Andes Society for History and Culture
PO Box 455
288 Main Street
Andes, NY 13731
845.676.3775
Contact: Nancy Boulin, Director
Email: ashc@catskill.net
Website: www.andessociety.org
Hours: Tuesday Wednesday 10:00a-3:00p
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Anti-Rent documentation, documents pertaining to local history, glass plate negatives, postcards, Town of Andes ledgers, oral history recordings, local newspapers 19th and 20th c.
Bovina Library Association
PO Box 38
Maple Avenue
Bovina Center, NY 13740
607.832.4884
Contact: Avis Adams, Director
Email: bc_ill@4cty.org
Hours: Tuesday 1:00-4:30p; 6:30-9:00p
Thursday 1:00-4:30p; 6:30-9:00p
Saturday 10:00a-2:00p
Holdings: Local history collection includes Anti-Rent War information, cemetery records, Bovina Family Index, and photographs and historical information on all 50-plus buildings in Bovina.
Cannon Free Library
40 Elm Street
Delhi, NY 13753
607.746.2662
Contact: Cathy Johnson, Director
Hours: Tuesday 10:00a-5:00p; 7:00-9:00p
Wednesday 10:00a-5:00p
Thursday 10:00a-5:00p; 7:00-9:00p
Friday 10:00a-5:00p
Saturday 10:00a-1:00p (Oct-May)
Holdings: Delhi newspaper on microfilm; local history; genealogy (limited).
Catskill Center for Conservation and Development
PO Box 504
Erpf House, Route 28
Arkville, NY 12406
845.586.2611
Contact: Tom Alworth, Executive Director
Email: cccd@catskillcenter.org
Website: www.catskillcenter.org
Hours:Monday-Friday 9:00a-5:00p by appointment
Holdings: The Catskill Center maintains the Catskill Regional Folklife and History Archives, consisting of written and recorded interviews, slides and photos documenting the Catskill region's folklife and history.
Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum
PO Box 1295
1031 Old Route 17
Livingston Manor, NY 12758
845.439.4580
Email: flyfish@catskill.net
Website: www.cffcm.org
Hours: By appointment only to conduct research.
Holdings: Letters, books, manuscripts, newspapers and magazines relative to fly-fishing history and United State and Catskill Region. Artifacts include fly-fishing flies, tackle and accessories important to United States history and
development.
Colchester Historical Society
PO Box 112
Town Hall
Tannery Road
Downsville, NY 13755
607.363.2212
Email: mrsflans@wpe.com
Colchester Reading Center
PO Box 256
72 Tannery Road
Downsville, NY 13755
607.36.7169
Contact: Marlene Dominguez
Hours: Monday Wednesday Thursday 2:00-4:00p
Tuesday 2:00-4:00p; 7:00-9:00p
Saturday 9:00-11:00a
Holdings: Local history, birth and death indexes.
Davenport Historical Society
PO Box 88
Davenport Town Hall
Route 23
Davenport Center, NY 13751
607.278.5149
Contact: Mary Briggs, Curator
Hours: By appointment only.
Holdings: Local history, genealogy, cemetery records, church records, Civil War and World War II records, maps, property abstracts.
Delaware County Historical Association
46549 State Highway 10
Delhi, NY 13753
607.746.3849
Contact: Tim Duerden, Director
Email: dcha@delhi.net
Hours:
Holdings: Collections from early 19th-century settlers and Peters map collection; 20th-century photograph collections; diaries; postcards; account books; and scrapbooks. Ebenezer Foote Collection: personal, political & business letters. Edgerton Collection: stagecoaching, railroads, Delaware Academy Mortgages, etc. Sherwood Letters (rep. to 1st U.S. Congress). Wyes Photo Collection: newspaper/school/postcard photography, Dette Collection: building of reservoir, Benedict Collection: early worker photos, Vanderscoob Family Collection (20thC journalist), MacDonald Family Collection: includes Civil War letters.
Deposit New York Community Historical Society
145 Second Street
Deposit, NY 13754
607.467.4422
Contact: Richard S. Axtell, President
Email: depositsoc@aol.com
Website: www.deposithistoricalsociety.org
Hours: Tuesday 9:30a-12:00p
May-October
Thursday Sunday 2:00-4:00p
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Holdings include photographs, maps, scrapbooks, biographical reviews, lists of cemetery data, plat books, county and township histories, bound volumes of old magazines, family documents.
Fairview Public Library
PO Box 609
41 Walnut Street
Margaretville, NY 12455
845.586.3791
Email: mg_ill@4cty.org
Contact: Naomi J. Weiss, Librarian
Hours: Monday 12:30-5:00p
Tuesday Thursday 3:00-5:00p
Wednesday 12:30-8:00p
Friday 10:00a-5:00p
Saturday 10:00a-2:30p
Franklin Free Library
PO Box 947
334 Main Street
Franklin, NY 13775
607.829.2941
Contact: Linda Burkhart, Director
Email: fr.ill@4cls.org
Hours: Tuesday 9:00a-12:00p, 1:00-5:00p, 7:00-9:00p
Thursday 9:30a-5:30p
Saturday 9:00a-5:00p
Holdings: Franklin Register 6/30/1868-6/5/1885; Delaware Dairyman 1857-1952; Delaware Literary Institute catalogues with student listings1836-1913; Town and Village minutes 1793-1994,paper format and catalogued online; historic scrapbooks, indexed; Franklin Visitor 1/8/1857-10/6/1863; Pearl Whigham Historical Collection; Civil War book collection; cemetary records; DAR records; Civil War log listing occupation of soldiers.
Greater Fleischmanns Museum of Memories
PO Box 914
1009 Main Street
Fleischmanns, NY 12430
845.254.5311
Contact: Peggy Kearney, Board Member
Email: DEKMM@aol.com
Website: www.catskill.net.fleisch/museum
Hours: July-August Wednesday-Saturday 11:00a-3:00p
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Local history and genealogical materials, including scrapbooks and photos, Fleischmanns High School records.
Hancock-Chehocton Historical Association
227 Wheeler Street
Hancock, NY 13783
Contact: Blanche Leahy, Treasurer
Hours: Monday 1:00-3:00p
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Collections of histories of the villages within the town of Hancock and files on prominent people, 1790-present. Museum with local artifacts.
Hanford Mills Museum
PO Box 99
73 County Highway 12
East Meredith, NY 13757
607.278.5744
Contact: Caroline de Marris, Assistant Director
Email: hanford2@hanfordmills.org
Website: www.hanfordmills.org
Hours: By appointment only.
Holdings: Hanford Mills business records (1859-1930s); Pizza Brothers business records (1945-1960s); Hanford family records; East Meredith local records; area photographs (1870s-1960s); regional survey of mill sites.
Harpersfield Historical Society
PO Box 4044
County Route 29
Jefferson, NY 12093
607.652.9790
Contact: Richard Mulliken, Historian
Hobart Historical Society
PO Box 11
57 Cornell Avenue
Hobart, NY 13788
607.538.9279
Contact: Erma MacArthur, Director
Hours: By appointment only.
Holdings: Scrapbooks, local advertising artifacts and ephemera, photographs of area sites and events.
John Burroughs Homestead and Memorial
Main Street
Roxbury, NY 12474
607.326.3722
Contact: Peg Ellsworth, Director
Louise Adeila Read Memorial Library
104 Read Street
Hancock, NY 13783
607.637.2519
Contact: Joann Huberli, Librarian
Hours:Tuesday Thursday 11:00a-4:00p, 6:30-9:00p
Wednesday Friday 11:00a-4:00p
Saturday 2:00-4:00p
Holdings: Local history museum (Blue Stone Room) and collection of local newspapers (original and on film).
Maywood Historical Group
PO Box 298
Sidney Center, NY 13839
Hours: By appointment only.
Oulehoudt Valley Historical Society
PO Box 942
Franklin, NY 13775
607.829.6989
Round Barn of Halcottsville, Inc.
PO Box 100
Route 30
Halcottsville, NY 12438
845.586.3326
Contact: David Riordan, President
Roxbury Burroughs Club
PO Box 382
Roxbury, NY 12474
607.326.7528
Contact: Wheldon Farleigh, Archivist
Roxbury Library Association
Local History Room
PO Box 186
53742 State Highway 30
607.326.7901
Contact: Dian Seiler, Director
Email: ro.ill@4cls.org
Hours: Monday Wednesday 10:00a-4:00p
Thursday 12:00-5:00p
Saturday 11:00a-2:00p
Holdings: Covers primarily Roxbury Township. Roxbury Times on microfilm, county cemetery records, genealogical records. Collections of John Burroughs, Jay Gould.
Sidney Historical Association
PO Box 8
Sidney Civic Center
21 Liberty Street
Room 218
607.563.8787
Contact: Neila Hayes, President/Curator
Email: hayesn@juno.com
Website: www.sidneyonline.com/sha.htm
Hours: Tuesday 1:45-4:45p
Thursday 9:30-11:45a
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Genealogy: cemetery records, obituaries, newspapers on microfilm from 1882; many files, scrapbooks, postcards, local books. Also includes vintage photographs and military uniforms.
Sidney Memorial Public Library
8 River Street
Sidney, NY 13838
607.563.8021
Contact: Mary Grace Flaherty, Director
Email: si.mg@4cls.org
Website: www.4cls.org/webpages/members/sidney/smpl.htm
Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00a-9:00p
Friday 9:00a-6:00p
Saturday 9:00a-3:00p
Sunday 1:00-4:00p
Closed July and August.
Skene Memorial Library
PO Box 189
1017 Main Street
Fleischmanns, NY 12430
845.254.4581
Contact: Linda Rodgers, Librarian
Email: librarian@skenelib.org
Website: www.skenelib.org
Hours: Winter
Wednesday-Friday 11:00a-5:00p
Saturday 10:00a-2:00p
Summer
Monday Tuesday 1:00-4:30p
Wednesday-Friday 10:30a-4:30p
Saturday 10:00a-1:00p
Holdings: Collection of regional books on the Catskills, Hudson River and Delaware County, including books and related material depicting the history of the region's hotels and boarding houses.
Stamford Historical Society
64 Main Street
Stamford, NY 12167
607.652.7299
Stamford Village Library
117 Main Street
Stamford, NY 12167
607.652.5001
Contact: Janet Kirch Wenner, Librarian
Email: st_ill@4cty.org
Hours: Tuesday 2:00-5:00p, 6:00-8:00p
Wednesday-Friday 2:00-5:00p
Saturday 10:00a-1:00p
SUNY Delhi
Louis and Mildred Resnik Library
Bush Hall
Delhi, NY 13753
607.746.4643
Email: library@delhi.edu
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00a-10:00p
Friday 8:00a-5:00p
Saturday 12:00-5:00p
Sunday 3:00-10:00p
Holdings: College yearbooks from 1922 to presents; some photographs and maps of campus. College bulletins and student newspapers from 1940-present.
Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society
PO Box D
Hobart, NY 13788
Contact: Harold Oakhill, Vice President
Email: oakhill@udrrhs.org
Website: www.udrrhs.org/home.shtml
Walton Historical Society
PO Box 165
Walton, NY 13856
607.865.4415
Hours: By appointment only.
Holdings: Very extensive collection of cobbler's tools, paintings, books, information on district schools, genealogies, cemetery records, books on history of Delaware County fair.
William B. Ogden Free Library
42 Gardiner Place
Walton, NY 13856
607.865.5929
Contact: Kim Shaw, Reference Librarian
Email: wa_ill@4cty.org
Hours: Monday 7:00-9:00p
Tuesday-Thursday 2:00-5:30p; 7:00-9:00p
Friday 9:00-11:30a; 2:00-5:30p; 7:00-9:00p
Saturday 9:00a-1:00p
Holdings: Local history room; some genealogy, Walton newspaper 1800s-present.
Woodchuck Lodge, Inc.
Mailing Address:
52 Hickory Park Road
Cortland, NY 13045
Building Location:
Burroughs Memorial Road
Roxbury, NY 12474
607.756.0905
Contact: John E. Lutz, President
Email: johnuna@juno.com
Hours: July-August Saturday 11:00a-4:00p
Also by appointment.
Holdings: Magazines 1860-1920, photographs, paintings.
