Hudson River Valley Heritage

The mission of HRVH is to provide universal access to a collaborative digital record of Hudson River Valley history and creativity.It provides access to historical materials from digital collections contributed by colleges, libraries, archives, historical societies, museums and cultural organizations from the following counties in New York State: Columbia, Greene, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, and Westchester. Organizations continue to contribute collections that contain a variety of photographs, maps, letters, postcards, manuscripts, scrapbooks, programs from events, memorabilia and ephemera, and audio and video clips. Many of these collections include unique historical resources not previously available in digital format.

You can search for audio/video, images, objects and/or text.  When you open a resource there is information regarding copyright and who to contact to get permission to use the item. 

The Day Boat, Hudson Taylor, to Poughkeepsie, in the early 1900s.
The Day Boat, Hudson Taylor, to Poughkeepsie, in the early 1900s.

This image is from the Marlboro Free Library’s holdings.

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