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New York St. Lawrence County Town of Potsdam
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Resources
Church Records
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Library
- Potsdam Public Library
2 Park Street
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-265-7230
Has accessbility for online databases provided by the New York State Library's EmpireLink Project.
- Potsdam State University of New York
44 Pierrepont Avenue
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-267-3326
Email: subramjm@potsdam.edu
Use of archives and special collections is by appointment only with two days advance notification.
Papers, photographs, memorabilia relative to the history of Potsdam College since 1869 and other general information.
Museums
- Potsdam Public Museum
Civic Center Park Street
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-265-6910
Email: museum@vi.potsdam.ny.us
Collection: family files, cemetery records, local history, maps, city directories, Civil War collection, photographs, deeds, and other material gathered by the St. Lawrence Valley Genealogical Society
Societies
Town Clerk
Potsdam Town Clerk
35 Market Street
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-265-3430
Email: townclerk@potsdamny.us
Hours: 9 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
Hours also by appointment.
Town Historians
Potsdam Town Historian
35 Market Street
Potsdam, New York 13676
Phone: 315-265-4310 or 265-3430
Email: brusso20@hotmail.com or deputyclerk@potsdamny.us
Hours: By appointment
Collection includes scrapbook items, published histories of St. Lawrence county and some towns, history of the area and more.
Town Records
To locate additional published and transcribed records for Potsdam, New York check:
- Gordon L. Remington, New York Towns, Villages, and Cities: A Guide to Genealogical Sources (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002). American Ancestors online edition; At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 974.7 D27r. Alphabetical list including date founded, if a town history exists, church and cemetery sources, and if a Civil War register (TCR) exists. The codes used under Church and Cemetery are defined in the link above the listing of towns, cities and villages.
Vital Records
References
Places
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