Archival Collections

Here are the archival collections of the Potsdam Public Museum. Those collections with finding aids are listed here. Others will be added to this list as they are completed. Please contact us about any further questions you may have about our collections. 


The Burt Family Papers consist of programs, invitations, invoices, and a roster of names, all connected to the Burt Family of Hannawa Falls, NY, and the Briggs Family of West Parishville, N.Y. vicinity, though most are addressed to the Burt Family, from 1878 to 1915

Potsdam Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Excelsior Lodge #548 Records consist of minute books, financial records, lists of officers and members, and cash books between 1896 and 1936.