Tag: machinery

Construction workers building a damn at Rainbow Falls

Construction workers building a dam at Rainbow Falls

Construction at Rainbow Falls by the Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation. Circa early 1950s.  Town of Clare. Taken by the Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Central Division Photographic Department. Courtesy of the Colton Historical Society.

Crane excavating for hydro-electric project in Parishville

Crane excavating for hydro-electric project in Parishville

Excavation work at Blake hydro-electric generating station in Parishville by the Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation. Circa early 1950s.  Parishville N.Y. Taken by the Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Central Division Photographic Department. Courtesy of the Colton Historical Society.

Hauling logs with a Lombard Log Hauler to Partlow in Long Lake

Hauling logs with a Lombard Log Hauler to Partlow in Long Lake

Man from the Webb family pulls sled of logs with a Lombard Steam Log Hauler next to Mill Pond on the way to Partlow, an area in Long Lake. Written on the tractor, “ T. C. Williams Tractor number 4”. Lombard log haulers were the first successful continuous track vehicles. Photograph by James Watson Webb. […]