Interior view of the Whelan Drug Store, Soda Fountain & Luncheonette, on the corner of Margaret Street and Clinton Street in Plattsburgh. The store was in operation 1929 until 1944. Likely 1930s. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
The Union Garage on Margaret Street in downtown Plattsburgh. Employees are posing in front of the garage next to an automobile. The service station was downtown from 1928 until 1950. 1920s. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Employee standing in the doorway of Jacob Tolsky’s General Store, which operated from 1922 until 1975. It was located on Main Street in Dannemora. Circa 1930s. Dannemora, NY. Courtesy of the Clinton County Historical Association, Brewer Collection.
Moving crashed Sysco truck using a John Deere tractor on Tupper Lake Road. 2000s. Long Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Town of Long Lake Archives.
Indian Lake Grand Union Supermarket on its last day. Sign in the window advertises “Legs ‘o Lamb” for 79 cents. September 20, 1969. Indian Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Town of Long Lake Archives.
The Hammond Advertiser, a weekly newspaper that operated 1886-1949, on Main Street in Hammond. A 1918 Franklin Touring Car is parked in front of the office. Circa 1920. Hammond, NY.
Turkey Day in 1905. Farmers are waiting in line with their turkeys towards the railroad station, where turkeys were appraised and bought. A car load of knocked down boxes would arrive to be distributed to the different buyers. These boxes were large enough to hold eighteen medium-sized turkeys in the first two tiers and four […]
Michael Greer collecting sap from a maple tree in downtown Potsdam. He taps around 450 maple trees, only a few of which are his own. The rest come from roughly 25 property owners who give allow him to tap their trees in return for a cut of the syrup. Photo by Ricky Blackburn. 2017. Potsdam, […]
Workmen take a break while installing a water main in front of the Liberty Knowles house on the east side of Market Street, across from the head of Depot Street. Note the pieces of sandstone sidewalk piled around the site. Circa 1870. Potsdam, NY.
Builders pose with a just finished keystone-style bridge. McBrier bridge over Elm Creek. Circa 1875. Hermon, NY.
