The Monroe County Defense Committe was the local representation of the Council of National Defense, a federal organization that coordinated war work on the home front in World War One. Materials in this collection include pass books, correspondence, memos, membership cards, receipts, orders, reports, and minutes.

The Monroe County League of Women Voters records document a local organization established in 1924 to promote informed and active participation in government. The collection includes photographs, reports, study outlines, lists, financial records, correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and other papers, documenting the League’s membership activities, voter services, programs of study, and actions taken primarily during 1932-1943.

This collection consists of the operating records of the Montgomery Neighborhood Center, a community center in Rochester, New York, The collection includes correspondence, reports, and minutes. Materials in the collection date from 1959 to 1968.

This collectio consists of materials related to the installation and dedication of various historical markers around Monroe County. The materials include programs, clippings, correspondence for some of Monroe County's historical markers. Includes 28 programs for dedication of Nathaniel Rochester memorial tablet, June 28, 1924. The collection materials date from 1912 to 1930.

This collection consists of legal documents, business records and stock shares from the career of John C. Moore, his descendants, and the John C. Moore Company. The materials in the collection date between 1864 and 1951.

Records of a Rochester flour mill include daybooks, ledgers, journals, cash books, ledgers, wheat purchase books, shipping books, sales records, order books, time books, and miscellaneous records of the last flour milling firm in Rochester.

This collection consists of the records of Moses and William R. Seward, father and son. Moses B. Seward was a mill owner and local political figure, while William R. was active in banking and a leading philanthropist. The collection dates from 1799 to 1901, and includes letters, bills, legal and real estate documents, a ledger book and financial records.

This is an artificial collection consisting of printed sheet music and scores, most but not all associated with Rochester, New York. Most appear to come from older materials held by the Rochester Public Library and transferred to the Local History Division for preservation. The materials date between 1843 and 1964.

Diary of Myra B. Fox for the year 1877. According to the donor, Miss Fox was a resident of Violetta Street. However, a search of census records suggests that she actually lived in Moravia, Cayauga County at that time, and later moved to Rochester.

This collection consists of the personal papers of Nancy Ann Howes and the papers of the CD (Crossdresser) Network, a support and social group for crossdressers located in Rochester, New York. The materials date between 1964 and 2017 with the bulk dating between 1987 and 2004. The materials are comprised of essays, correspondence, pamphlets, magazines, books, news clippings, ephemera, newsletters, photographs, scrapbooks, and sketchbooks.

This collection consists of a single ledger book used by Nathaniel Allen of Enfield, Tompkins County, New York to record his activities as a justice of the peace for the year 1828. The ledger includes notes on his activities, recods of judgements, and financial accounts related to each case. Numerous loose items (such as warrants, summonses, and numerous notes) were tipped into the book.

This collection consists of the records of Nathaniel and Jesse Shepard, father and son, of West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York. The records consist of letters, deeds and accounts. They date from 1796 to 1876.

The National League for Woman's Service was a patriotic organization that provided training and leadership for women's efforts to support the war effort during World War One across the United States. This collection includes enrollment forms, correspondence, and program information along with service registration forms from residents of Fairport, Rochester, Honeoye Falls. The materials date from 1916 to 1919.

Three record books from the Needlework Guild, a charitable group that provided clothing for the needy in Rochester, New York. The books date between 1893 and 1930.

Consists of an August 1863 quartermaster's equipment return and other, related documents from the NY 8th Cavalry.

This collection consists of the records of Obed Hussey, inventor of an early mechanical reaper. The materials date between 1833 and 1916, with the bulk of the material dating between 1852 and 1858. The materials include letters, trade catalogs, advertising images, and popular magazines.