A collection of historic items and texts of local significance.
Located on the 2nd floor

The collection includes:

• Business and Phone directories
• Historic texts & pictorial works
• Local artifacts and limited edition items
• Local year books
• Maps
• Microfilm

This collection covers a variety of topics relating to Mahopac, Carmel and the greater surrounding area, as well as New York State. Topics include:

• Agriculture
• Demographics
• Genealogy
• Local governance
• Native American culture and history
• Nature studies
• Newspaper archives: Putnam Courier and New York Times
• Regional history

This collection is for in library use only. Make an appointment to view the collection, 845-628-2009, ext. 100.

Image: from February 12, 1853 Putnam County Courier.