North Country At Work

1876 D.L. Lynde buildings on corner of Church Street and Pepper’s Clothing store. Circa 1940. Hermon, NY.

View of businesses on Main Street in Hermon, looking north towards intersection with Church Street. Farmers Sheds on left and various commercial enterprises including Pepper’s Clothing store. Note rutted, unpaved road with early automobile on left and horse/wagon at far end of street on the right. Circa 1910. Hermon, NY.

View of Church Street prior to paving of road. Pictured on the left is a commercial building, and First National Bank. On the right are various business, including a hotel and a barber shop. Photo postcard, photo taken Circa 1906- 1915. Hermon, NY.

Pictured on the left is Hendrickson appliances and paint store, the First National Bank of Hermon. Pictured on the right is the Hotel Hermon, Green Furniture Company, department store, gas station and fire-proof garage, and in the far back the Baptist church. Circa 1950. Downtown Hermon, NY.

South side of Church St. pictured from left to right are a law office, drug store, Hermon Bank, general store, furniture store, dry goods store, another furniture store. Note unpaved roadway, and power pole (a trunk of a tree that was not fully milled). Circa 1910. Hermon, NY.

A team of horses towing a 1905 Jackson Automobile on Church St in Hermon. Circa 1905-1910. Hermon, NY.

The Hermon House, which sat directly across from the junction of Main and Church Streets. Caption written on photo: The St. Lawrence Pyrite Company, under general manager Felix Vogel, celebrated the completion of the railroad by throwing a party here for Hermon citizens on Christmas Eve, 1906. Ten men stand next to what is probably […]

Demolition of the 1876 D.L. Lynde block of buildings, on the corner of Church and Main Street in downtown Hermon. 1999. Hermon, NY.

Pictured is the unpaved Main Street in Newton Falls, with identical company housing built alongside it. Circa 1910. Newton Falls, NY.

Newton Falls Post Office, Associated Stores, and a gas pump. Circa 1954. Newton Falls, NY. Dwight Church??