Court Administration

       Facilities Records, 1959-1977  (Series 151) 

       Financial Records, 1956-1973  (Series 71) 

       Miscellaneous Records, 1948-1981  (Series 59) 

       Personnel Records, 1957-1977  (Series 150) 

       Reports, 1952-1977  (Series 101) 

Court (Circuit), 1796-1888 (gaps)  (Series 257)

Court of Common Pleas

       Affidavits, 1781-1847 (gaps) (Series 219) 

       Appeals, 1809, 1822-1849 (gaps)  (Series 231) 

       Appointments, 1790-1867, 1892  (Series 232) 

       Bail Pieces, 1800-1846 (gaps)  (Series 227) 

       Bonds, 1791-1795, 1809-1857 (gaps)  (Series 241) 

       Calendars, 1805, 1813-1820, 1838-1845 (gaps)  (Series 223) 

       Capias, 1781-1842 (gaps)  (Series 221) 

       Certiorari, 1830-1847 (Series 225) 

       Cognovit, 1811-1840 (gaps) (Series 240) 

       Demurrer, 1812-1846 (gaps)  (Series 238) 

       Discharge, 1790-1793, 1821-1830  (Series 237) 

       Insolvency Papers, 1790-1794, 1807-1835 (gaps)  (Series 222) 

       Judgment Records, 1782-1847  (Series 218)

       Minutes, 1710-1846 (Series 9) 

       Minutes (drafts), 1791-1796, 1807-1847 (gaps)  (Series 220) 

       Miscellaneous, 1773, 1780-1789, 1800-1847 (gaps)  (Series 245) 

       Narratives, 1802-1846 (gaps)  (Series 228) 

       Partition Papers, 1808-1841 (gaps)  (Series 224) 

       Petit Jurors, 1824-1866 (gaps)  (Series 233) 

       Petitions, 1789-1795, 1808-1847 (gaps)  (Series 236) 

       Pleas, 1805-1847 (gaps)  (Series 235) 

       Replication, 1812-1813, 1820-1847 (gaps)  (Series 242) 

       Reports -- Damages, 1815-1842 (gaps)  (Series 243) 

       Satisfactions, 1822-1845 (gaps) (Series 244) 

       Venire, 1806-1810, 1822-1829 (Series 234) 

       Writ of Inquiry, 1781-1846 (gaps)  (Series 230) 

       Writ of Replevin, 1781-1843 (gaps)  (Series 229) 

       Writs of Execution, 1780-1844 (gaps)  (Series 239) 

Court (County)      

        Case Files, ca. 1847-ca. 1911 (Series 348)

        Case Index, 1868-1933 (Series 341)

        Minutes, 1853-1911 (Series 342)

        Records, 1823-1870 (gaps) (Series 260)

        Registers, 1847-1911 (Series 337)

Court of General Session, 1768-1857 (gaps) (Series 251) 

Court, Justice, (Series 258) 

Court of Oyer & Terminer, 1790-1873, 1889-1890 (gaps)  (Series 247) 

Court of Sessions Minutes, 1684-1895  (Series 43) 

Court of Special Sessions

       Miscellaneous Records, 1832-1846, 1859-1860, 1891, 1908, 1912 
       (Series 261)

       Records, 1812, 1828, 1841-1789, 1889-1890  (Series 259)

Court, Supreme. See Supreme Court

Court, Surrogate. See Surrogate Court

Courthouse Construction Records, Westchester County Building Commission, March 1915-November 1916 (Series 389)

Courthouse Development Committee Records, 1915, 1948-1968  (Series 24) 

Courts, Miscellaneous -- Petit Jurors, 1836-1869 (gaps)  (Series 262) 

Cox, Lloyd B. Papers, c.1919-1941  (Series 133) 

Cross County Parkway Association Minutes, 1941- 1948 (Series 119) 

Cross Index to Surnames, 1898-1931  (Series 127)  

Cemetery Deeds, 1851-1990  (Series 249)

Cemetery Records of Veterans, see Veterans 

Census Rolls (New York State), 1905, 1915, 1925  (Series 19)

Charles Point Resource Recovery Facility Photograph Album, 1984 (Series 318)

Charter and Administrative Code Revision Committee Records, 1957-1961  (Series 370)

Charter Revision Committee, Board of Supervisors, 1922-1984 (bulk 1951-1969) (Series 388)

Circuit Court, 1796-1888 (gaps)  (Series 257)

Collector's Bonds 

       Index, 1868-1969   (Series 67) 

       Register, 1868-1916 (Series 63) 

Colonial and Revolutionary War Reference Collection, 1853, 1951, ca. 1990s (Series 319)

Commission on Government

       Board of Supervisors Records, 1926-1937 (bulk 1936-1937) (Series 302)

       Lough Papers, 1914-1937 (bulk 1934-1936) (Series 303)

       Pforzheimer Papers, 1921-1956 (bulk 1934-1937) (Series 164)

Commissioners of Forfeiture Proceedings, 1784-1786  (Series 35) 

Commissioners of Highways, c.1720-1795, 1826   (Series 77) 

Commissioners of Partition, 1774  (Series 76) 

Common Pleas, Court of -- See Court of Common Pleas

Community Mental Health Board / Community Services Board Minutes and Meeting Packets, 1970-1975, 1977-1992 (Series 361)

Community Mental Health Board – Miscellaneous Records, 1955-1956 (Series 369)

Community Relation Records, 1948-1982 (bulk late 1960s-1981) (Series 364)

Consumer Affairs

       Weights and Measures Publicity Clippings, 1960-1990 (bulk 1973-1990) 
       (Series 274) 

Coroner's Inquest

       Index, 1886-1925 (Series 74) 

       Records, 1805, 1808, 1823-1829, 1832-1843 (gaps), 1853, 1874, 1897, 1905,
       1909, 1911 (Series 266)

Corporation Registers, 1885-1929 (Series 292)

Corporations, See also Incorporations

Correction Department

       Historical Records Collection, 1903, 1981, 1995 (Series 309)

       Scrapbook, 1986-1989 (Series 307)

County Budgets, 1930-1991 (Series 110) 

County Clerk

       Correspondence and Memos, 1939-1981 (Series 53) 

       Financial Records, 1956-1982 (Series 54) 

       Miscellaneous Records, 1840-1916 (Series 51) 

       Miscellaneous Records, "Register's Office", 1857-1910 (Series 271) 

       Personnel Records, 1947-1982 (Series 56) 

       Property Map Index (Block Index), c.1766-1992 (Series 205) 

       Reports, 1940-1980 (Series 55) 

       Subject Files, 1940-1981 (Series 52) 

       see also Land Records Division; Legal Division; Motor Vehicle Division

County Court

       Case Files, ca. 1847-ca. 1911 (Series 348)

       Case Index, 1868-1933 (Series 341)

       Minutes, 1853-1911 (Series 342)

       Records, 1823-1870 (gaps) (Series 260)

       Registers, 1847-1911 (Series 337)

County Elections and Appointments, 1907-1981 (Series 152)

County Executive

       County Executive’s Office: Collected Studies and Reports, 1937-1968
       (bulk 1950s-1961) (Series 367)

       Subject Files, 1933-1973 (bulk 1939-1972) (Series 346)

       see also Michaelian, Edwin G. Collection, County Executive Records

       see also O’Rourke, Andrew, Administrative Files

County Historian

       Files, 1987-1995 (Series 289)

       Videotape Collection, 1984-1994 (Series 293)

County Home Reports, 1914-1961 (gaps) (Series 175)

County Office Building Plans, 1967-1974 (Series 256)

County Photographer Photograph Collection, ca. 1982-1996

Administration Letters, 1787-1940 (Series 168) 

African American Advisory Board Records, 1998-2009 (Series 402) 

Agents and Principals Register, 1894-1905 (Series 128)

Airport

       Agreements -- Acquisition & Contract, 1942-1978 (Series 276)

       Scrapbooks, 1944-1984 (bulk 1950-1966) (Series 248)

       Construction Files, 1937-1946 (Series 84)

       Subject Files, Commissioner of Public Works, 1944-1977 (Series 270)

Almshouse Records, 1854-1917 (Series 179) 

Appointment Records (County Elections), 1907-1922, 1935-1981 (Series 152) 

Appointment Records (Municipal Elections), 1898-1978 (gaps) (Series 153) 

Appointments to Office (Govenor's) , 1795, 1800-1840 (Series 112)

Architects Register, 1919-1951 (Series 4) 

Assumed Business Names Index, 1900-1933 (Series 46)

Atlases

       1867 Atlas of Westchester County

       1881 Atlas of Westchester County

       1901 Atlas of Westchester County

       1910-1911 Atlas of Westchester County

       1930 Atlas of Westchester County

       Sanborn Maps and Atlases Collection, 1887-1939 (gaps) (Series 316)

       Westchester County Atlases Collection, 1867-1984 (gaps) (Series 315) 

Dates: 1927-1941
Quantity: 6,400 items
Arrangement: Chronological
Indexed: Complete collection available online.
Format: Primarily 5x7 and 4x5 black and white prints and negatives.

Detailed photographs of Playland Amusement Park from its construction through 1941. Includes images of amusement rides, games, concessions, buildings, activities and performances. Also includes scenes from Playland beach and boardwalk.  The park is an excellent example of Art Deco architecture and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

For more records about Playland, see Series 135: Playland Administrative Files, Series 136: Playland Concession Files and the Maps and Plans Collection, which includes building plans of Playland.

Sample Photographs:

View of Playland Mall, ca. 1935 (PPL-5895)

Kiddyland Whip at Playland, 1933 (PPL-1538)

Christiansen's show horses performing at Playland, ca. 1933 (PPL-275)

Shuffleboard players at Playland, 1930 (PPL-1221)

Young women at the beach at Playland, ca. 1935 (PPL-3003E)