The Adirondack Research Room hours are Monday- Friday 10:30am - Noon & 1:00 - 5:30pm.
Appointments are recommended.
Curator: Michele Tucker
Telephone: 518-891-0807
Email: michele@SLFL.org
Materials in the Adirondack Collection do not circulate. Strict rules set by the Adirondack Committee govern use of the Collection. A copy of the rules is obtainable at the library. The room is open to researchers at no charge.
The Adirondack Room welcomes gifts of letters, manuscripts, journals, albums, photographs, and other Adirondack historical materials for the documentation and preservation of our Adirondack heritage. Purchases are possible if warranted.
Todd, Lundy, Street, Headley, Murray, Hammond
Donaldson, Hochschild, White, Campbell, Landon, Masten, Adirondack Country, local and oral histories.
French, Stoddard, Wallace, Sanborn
Tuberculosis, Logging and Forestry, Adirondack Geology
Botany, Zoology
Colvin, Forest Commission, Forest Fish and Game Commission
Conservations Commision.
Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks reports, early hotel circulars, hundreds of others of Adirondack historical importance
Lundy, Donaldson, Reben and other local biographers and historians.
Forest and Stream, Journal of the Outdoor Life Forest Leaves, Adirondack Life, ADK Publications, Directories, Saranac Lake High School Yearbooks
Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
3500 glass plate negatives, 4500 catalogued photographs; Distin, Kollecker, Stoddard, Baldwin, 1200 lantern slides
Over 2500 Adirondack postcards.
Books, NYS Conservation Reports, Colvin Reports, Travel Guides, Periodicals, Correspondences, Pamphlets, Maps, Photographs, Lantern Slides
