Guest Books, Dairy Records, and Ice Skates: Unique Finds from Digit Registration

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Guest Books, Dairy Records, and Ice Skates: Unique Finds from Digitize New York

10/27/2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM ET

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Digitize New York has captured more than one million scans of records held by libraries, historical societies, and archives across the state. Along the way, the team has found records few researchers knew existed. Anna Gardner, Manager, Digitize New York, shares some of the most unusual finds, from guest books to dairy records. She explains what each reveals about New Yorkers and how you can use similar sources in your own research.

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