Browse Collections (40 total)

Van Suetendael Collection

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Correspondence, engineering drawings, financial statements, and various documents related to Achille Octave Van Suetendael and his brother Arthur J.…

African American Oral History Project

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Oral history interviews with the African American community for the Yonkers Public Library African American Oral History Project. There are…

Histories of Change, Continuity, and Community: Yonkers

Podcasts created by Sarah Lawrence College students about events in Yonkers history.

June Hoffman Keller Collection

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In this collection, there are postcards of Westchester County and Yonkers. These postcards were collected by June Hoffman Keller. The estate of Leah…

60th Anniversary Celebration of the Will Library

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Photographs of the 60th Anniversary of the opening of the Will Library. This celebration was held on November 16, 2022..

Michael Sabatino and Robert Voorheis Collection

An oral history interview and materials that document Michael Sabatino and Robert Voorheis' fight for marriage equality.

Contributors: Westchester LGBTQ+ History Project

Family History Project

In this collection are oral and written histories of families who live or used to live in Yonkers. Participants describe their families' histories and…

Azim Thomas Photography Collection

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YPL Librarian Fashion History

Sarah Lawrence student Molly Blade Hatch researched the history of librarian fashion and gendered expectations for professional dress as they shifted…

St. John's Episcopal Church (Yonkers, N.Y.) sacramental records.

This collection of scanned images contains vestry minutes, and lists of names in sacramental records (births, marriages, funerals, membership lists)…

Contributors: St. John's Episcopal Church (Yonkers, N.Y.)