| Annual Reports, 1893-1983 | Celebrations, Town Bicentennial, 1988 |
| Census, New York State - 1876, 1990 | Court Records, 1894- 1966 |
| ....Salem, 1781-90, 1990 | Election Records, 1808 - 1971 |
| Fiscal Records, 1808 - 1971 | General Administration: licenses,permits, resolutions, |
| Highways, Bridges, Railroads, 1825 - 1989 | ..... etc., 1957 -1990 |
| History: record books, school records, original | Law, Ordinances, Regulations, 1970 - 1990 |
| ..... proprieter's books - 1762-1979 | Maps: highways, flood, tax, wetlands, fire insurance-1884-1990 |
| Military Rolls,1851-1993 | Minutes: Town,1790-1992; School,1815-34 |
| Planning and Zoning, 1972-1986 | ..... Village,1803-1884, etc. |
| Taxation and Assesment,1836-1990 | Public Safety, fire department minutes, 1875 |
| Vital Records, birth,marriage,death, | |
| 1847-1849, and1880 to present |
| Bardwell Smith Geneology, 1807 | Benjamin Bancroft/Nat'l Bank of Salem, 1850 |
| County Bicentennial, 1984 | U.S. Constitution Bicentennial , 1987-1991 |
| Salem Business: letters,documents,ledgers, 1890's | Vernon Chew, written recollections of Salem from 1929 |
| Salem Churches, historical material | ..... to 1984 |
| Louetta Eaton, DAR materials, 1956 | Hon. James Gibson, published history/geneology of |
| Salem Historic District and Town Survey, 1975 | ..... salem, 1880's newspaper articles |
| Historic Homes, Buildings, pictures and clippings | History of Salem and County, pictures and clippings |
| Ledgers: Highway, 1894; Evergreen Cemetery, | Artifacts of Salem, 1800's and 1900's |
| 1885; Teacher's Association, 1847 | Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1884-1931 |
| Old Local Newspapers, assorted from 1806 | Reid Mahaffy Family;: letters,certificates, 1868-1931 |
| 1886 Washington County Post, Bound Copies | Dr. Darius Orton, letters,deeds, 1850-1930 |
| D&H Railroad Maps and Plans, 1852-1961 | Rexleigh Bridge Collection, by Sally Smith, 1980 |
| Salem History Collection, by Robert Thompson | Washington Academy History and Bicentennial, 1980 |
| War Material , Rev. War, Civil war,WWI, WWII | WWII Collection, by Nancy Lytle Rogers |
| Slides of Salem Events and Scenes, 1940 on | Photographs and Postcards of Salem Area, 1880's on |
| O'Donnell Family Collection, 1800's and1900's | |
| Scrapbooks and Photo Albums: covered bridges, | |
| Catholic Church, Battenkill Railroad, Village Park, 1974 on | |