Digitization Grants Awarded

2025

Brightwaters Historical Society  The Preservation of Maps of Village of Brightwaters and Origin History
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library Three Village Newspapers Digitization Project
Northport - East Northport Public Library Scanning & Digitization of Older Newspapers: The Observer, 1935, 1936 & 1938
Ocean Beach Historical Society Ocean Beach Historical Society Digitization Project
Old Westbury Gardens The Phipps Family and Old Westbury Gardens Inc. Audio Visual Digitization Project
Planting Fields Foundation Michael D. Coe Archivist
Preservation Long Island Preservation Long Island Furniture Digitization Project
Stony Brook University - Melville Library Digitizing Dan’s Papers
Straus Historical Society
Under Four Administrations: The Digitization of the Oscar S. Straus Collection

2024

Franklin Square Historical Society
Digitization of Microfilms of the Franklin Square Bulletin (1940-1986)
Glen Cove Public Library Digitization of Glen Cove Historical Newspapers
Island Park Public Library
Sharing the History of Island Park
Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society
Digitizing Ronkonkoma Review Newspapers
Smithtown Library
Digitization of “The Smithtown News,” a local Smithtown Newspaper: Phase 3
SUNY Old Westbury
Preserving SUNY Old Westbury's History: Digitizing the College’s Newsletters and Photographs
West Hempstead Public Library
WH Historical Society part 1
Whaling Museum and Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor
Prints, Photography, and "Frances A. Barstow" Logbook 

2023

Brentwood Public Library
Digitizing The Brentwood Bulletin & Verne Dyson Scrapbooks
Hempstead Public Library
Accessing Hempstead History via the Hempstead Sentinel (1899 - 1949)
Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society Digitizing the Ronkonkoma Review
Oceanside Library
The Oceanside Beacon: Shining a Light on Oceanside’s Past and Illuminating its Future
Smithtown Library
Digitization of “The Smithtown News,” a local Smithtown Newspaper: Phase 2
SUNY Old Westbury
Preserving SUNY Old Westbury's History: Digitizing student newspaper, the Catalyst
Three Village Historical Society Ward Melville 16 mm Film Collection (1931-1946) Digitization Project

2022

Adelphi University
Maria Kraus-Boelte Letters Digitization Project
Bellmore Memorial Library Digitization Day
Island Trees Public Library Island Trees Library Digitization: An Entity of its Own
Lynbrook Public Library and Historical Society of East Rockaway and Lynbrook Preserving the Past, Making it Available in the Present, and Ensuring its Future
Shelter Island Historical Society Digitize Shelter Island Historical Society's Oral History Collection
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum Long Island Motor Parkway Collection Digitization Project

2021

Great Neck Library
Digitizing the Nassau Alphabetical (New York City Telephone Directories)
Hicksville Public Library
Hicksville Newspaper Microfilm Digitization and Accessibility
Henry Waldinger Public Library
Digitization of Valley Stream Local Newspapers
Smithtown Public Library
Digitizing the "Smithtown News"
Whaling Museum and Education Center
Cold Spring Harbor Customs House Records Digitization Project

2020

Bayport-Blue Point Library
Digitizing our Local Historian's Collection
Lindenhurst Memorial Library
Digitizing the Local Newspaper
Northport-East Northport Public Library
Digitizing the Local Newspaper

2019

Farmingdale Public Library
Farmingdale's Voices
Locust Valley Public Library
Digitizing the Locust Valley Leader
Montauk Public Library
Montauk Oral History
St. Joseph's College
South Shore Historic Inns and Activities





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