Decoy shop in Ogdensburg

Frank Lewis making a decoy in his shop. He was a repairman, sharpener, a duck decoy maker, and made thousands of Ogdensburg hump back decoys. He was a bicycle racer, and most likely made them too. Ogdensburg, NY. Circa early 1950s.

Where: Ogdensburg
When: 1950-1960
Work: Artisans, Retail and Services
Institution: Ogdensburg Historian's Office
Tags: tool

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