Tag: machinery

Saint Lawrence Marble Company Quarry One in Gouverneur

Workers on floor of Quarry One operated by St. Lawrence Marble Company. Note the staircase on left, and workers stabilizing block as it is lifted out of quarry. Steam drill on bottom right and bottom left. Circa 1900. Gouverneur, NY. Check out our story on how marble built Gouverneur.

Interior of Leonard and Gilmore Sash and Blind Company in Dexter

Interior of Leonard and Gilmore Sash and Blind company, previously a failed woolen mill. Standing in front is Charles Moyer. In rear, from left to right are: Herbert Coe, William Leonard and William Gladwin. Donated by J.L. Chidester, Dexter undertaker, to the Watertown Daily Times in 1940. Circa 1880. Dexter, NY.

Neighbors help farmer Sydney Lonsdale near Dexter

16 neighbors brought their tractors and plows to plow the 35-acre field of Sydney Lonsdale who had been ill for six weeks and couldn’t do his autumn plowing. Those who took part were: Paul Williams, Clifford Bowman, Harry Williams, Everett White, Chester Lee, Winfred Weaver, Emmett Poole, Ross Sykes, Frank Adams, Ernest Middlestate, Edwin Eveleigh, […]