North Country At Work

Frank Teich in front of his wildlife display of taxidermy animals inside the Trading Post Bar, which he owned. Circa 1950s. Eagle Bay, NY.

Adeline Hurlbut Thompson feeding chickens. 1920. Town of De Kalb, NY.

Adeline Hurlbut Thompson feeding turkeys in front of her farmhouse on Rock Island Road. 1920. Town of DeKalb, NY.

Martin Holland with oxen, May Holland in chair, and Edwin Holland and Fidelia Phelps Holland in buggy on the Holland Farm built in 1880. Circa 1880s. Maple Ridge Road. Town of De Kalb, NY.

Bert, Floyd, and Charles delivering wood on a bobsled. Circa 1910-1920s. De Kalb Junction, NY.

Carrie Ring Mannigan feeding turkeys, ducks and chickens at the Number One Logging Camp. She was the logging camp cook. Circa 1900-1910. Harrisville, NY.

The Oswegatchie River filled with logs from a log drive, winding through the center of Harrisville. The Riverside Hotel, its livery, and the main bridge are also in the picture, as well as three men, two boys, and a dog on a large boulder in the river. Circa 1890-1900. Harrisville, NY.

Benson Mines train depot, where trains were run by Carthage & Adirondack Railroad. Hunters pictured are right next to the tracks. They are returning from the “big woods” with deer killed. 1904. Benson Mines, NY.

A hunting expedition has returned with a large buck, met by a crowd of guests at the Windsor Hotel. Orlando Kellogg, proprietor, is third from left. On his right is Harry Palmer, a porter. In the wagon, on left, Is Clinton Simons, on right is William Kellogg, son of Orlando Kellogg, the proprietor. Circa 1900-1910. […]

The Wayside Inn was built in 1869. Guests are posed on the second floor porch, and employees are posed on the ground level. Little girl in carriage pulled by a team of goats outside the gate. Circa 1870-1880. Lake Luzerne in Warren County. Photographer was Seneca Ray Stoddard.