Multiple horse-drawn wagons loaded with virgin white pine logs. Note large diameter of logs. Winter. Circa 1890-1900. Harrisville, NY. Check out this North Country at Work story about Ross Young, a logger from Harrisville.
Workers and horse drawn wagon (filled with rocking chairs) outside the New York Central Railroad station. The cars on the track are identified as New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, and Chicago, Milwaukee, and Saint Paul Railroad box cars. Circa 1900-1910. Harrisville, NY.
Teamster and team of horses drawing lumber from the Hardwood Mill near Camp Hungry in the woods. Circa 1890-1910. Town of Diana, NY.
Acta LaPlatney, Auldis LaPlatney, and Vince Moshier standing with some of Auldis LaPlatney’s horses. Auldis LaPlatney was a horsedealer in Harrisville, NY. 1938 or 1939.
Auldis LaPlatney standing with two horses in front of his barn. Auldis was a horsedealer and “Jobber” -someone who does odd jobs – in Harrisville. 1937. Harrisville, NY.
Kellogg Station Stage Coach riding away from the Windsor Hotel, drawn by six horses and carrying at least twelve passengers. The Windsor Hotel and coach were owned by Mr. Orlando Kellogg. Circa 1900-1910. Elizabethtown, NY.
The Orlando Kellogg Concord Coach in front of the Windsor Hotel in Elizabethtown. Kellogg was the hotel owner. Circa 1892.
Stagecoach pulled by four horses arriving at the Stevens House in Lake Placid, loaded with passengers. Note that it is all women in the coach, and all men riding on top. Stage coach is elaborately painted with stag head and forest scenes. Circa 1900-1910. Lake Placid, NY. Photo by L.E. Shattuck.
Two men driving a load of logs; the driver is Leslie Lawrence and the rider is David Stringham. Logs were destined for Hasellion Lumber Company in Wilmington, NY. Caption says: Driver, Leslie Lawrence; Rider, David Stringham. Picture taken at top of Nigger Hill in Elizabethtown. Logs from Peter Liberty job. Donated by Leslie Lawrence. February […]
Farmers transporting a load of oats to be threshed, using a two-horse wagon. Circa 1900-1910. Elizabethtown. NY.
