South Central Region
Documentary Heritage Program
Directory of Historical Records Repositories

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Below is a listing of Historical Records Repositories in Schuyler County. When available, hours of operation and a brief description of holdings are included.

Montour Falls Memorial Library
PO Box 486
406 Main Street
Montour Falls, NY 14865
607.535.7489
Contact: Carol Fagnan, Museum Committee Chairman
Email: Montour@stls.org
Website: www.stls.org/montourfalls
Hours: Monday Friday 10:00a-4:00p
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 10:00a-4:00p, 6:00-8:00p
Saturday 10:00a-2:00p
Holdings: Newspapers (mostly on microfilm), photographs, archives and books pertaining to the history of the area from early settlement times. The library was the first repository for area history.

Schuyler County Historical Society
PO Box 651
108 North Catherine Street
Montour Falls, NY 14865
607.535.9741
Contact: John Potter, Director
Email: schuyler-museum@aol.com
Hours: Tuesday-Friday 10:00a-4:00p
Holdings: Collection covering history of Schuyler county; cemetery listings for Schuyler Co. cemeteries; 1850-1875 state census; obituaries; church records; business directories (1868-9; 1893-1894); scrapbooks; biographical notebooks; genealogical files; postcards of early scenes in area.

Watkins Glen Motor Racing Research Council, Inc.
610 South Decatur Street
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
607.535.9044
Email: mark@racingarchives.org
Website: www.racingarchives.org
Contact: Mark Steigerwald, Reference Librarian
Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:00a-5:00p
Holdings: Materials documenting amateur and professional motor racing, highlighting Sports Car, Formula 1, NASCAR, and vintage/historic racing. Collections include personal papers of drivers, journalists & authors; rare books; serial publications; reference books; historical records of racing clubs, teams, and corporations; historical photographs, films, videos, oral histories, and memorabilia.