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Turkey buyers in downtown Lisbon

Turkey buyers in downtown Lisbon

Turkey buyers gather by the Lisbon Post Office. Turkeys were brought to town from nearby farms. Circa 1915. Lisbon, NY.

Click here to read a North Country at Work story on a Lisbon girl who hid notes inside of the turkeys her family sold.

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