LibGuides: Local History: Newburgh and New Windsor, NY

Books from our collection

These books are available in our catalog to be loaned or viewed at our library. Those in the Public Domain that have been digitized can be viewed by clicking on the "Digital Copy" link below the book title.

Records from Newburgh, New Windsor, and other nearby towns
Publication Date: 1997
In two volumes.
History of the town of New Windsor, Orange County, N.Y. by Edward Manning Ruttenber
Publication Date: 1911

Digital Copy
Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Newburgh by Kevin Barrett
Publication Date: 2000
Newburgh: The Heart of the City by Patricia A. Favata
Publication Date: 2004
Newburgh: the story of the city, the town and New Windsor by Patricia A. Favata
Publication Date: 1981
History of the town of Newburgh by Edward Manning Ruttenber
Publication Date: 1859

Digital Copy
Courtesy of Harvard University

New Windsor by Barbara Stotesbury Dabroski; Donna Barker Pullar

Newburgh History Resources

City of Newburgh Historian
The official website of the City of Newburgh Historian.
Historical Society of Newburgh Bay & The Highlands
The Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and the Highlands, headquartered in the 1830 Captain David Crawford House, is a private not-for-profit organization chartered by the State of New York. Incorporated in 1884, we are dedicated to preserving, promoting and protecting the unique history, architecture and culture of Newburgh Bay and the Highlands.
Newburgh Free Library
Our mission is to inform, inspire and connect our community by providing free and equitable access to cultural enrichment and educational experiences for all.
Newburgh Free Library Local History Room
The Purpose of the local history collection is to collect and preserve materials relevant to the history of Newburgh, NY, and to make these materials available to students, researchers and the general public. The Library holds these materials in trust for future generations, and therefore they can be examined in the local history room only.
Newburgh Free Library New York Heritage Collection
Manuscripts, images and other historical objects from the Newburgh Free Library on New York Heritage.
Newburgh Heritage Collections on New York Heritage
Manuscripts, images and other historical objects from Newburgh Heritage on New York Heritage.
Newburgh Restoration
Newburgh Restoration is a blog that began in December 2008 after being inspired by Newburgh blogger, Anna Dorfman who writes Door Sixteen. It is written by Cher Vick who is an urban planning graduate of Hunter College in NYC. The site averages 14,000 visits per month.
Town of Newburgh Clerk
The official website of the Town of Newburgh Clerk.
Town of Newburgh Historian
The official website of the Town of Newburgh Historian.

New Windsor History Resources

Town of New Windsor Clerk
The official website of the Town of New Windsor Clerk.
Town of New Windsor Historian
The official website of the Town of New Windsor Historian.