Logging sleigh in Colton
Logging crew with sled load of logs, circa 1900. Near Colton, NY. Related article on logging here.
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Surveying team with horses for hydro development in Carry Falls
Survey crew using team of horses and bobsled, surveying area around Stark/Carry Falls/Hollywood area for possible hydro-development. 1928. Donated by Gordon Watson. Town of Colton.
Maple sugaring in Colton
Maple sugaring outfit run by George Seaver and Morris “Buzzy” Hawley with borrowed horse. Pictured are the boys, the horse, their sugaring off pan, and a milk can full of sap. One spring the boys decided to try and make maple syrup to sell, so they went around town asking to tap people’s trees. They […]