Engine and coach derailment in De Kalb
Engine and coach derailment at a yard road crossing. Identified people from left to right: Engr Tull, Supt Timmerman, Al Farr, and P.L. Walker. March 1910. De Kalb, NY.
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The No. 4 mine of the St. Lawrence Pyrites Company in De Kalb
The above ground structure covering the St. Lawrence Pyrites Company’s No. 4 mine shaft. Train tracks run right next to the mine, and open gondola cars filled with ore sit on the tracks. Circa 1906. Outside Stellaville, a hamlet of De Kalb, NY.
The St. Lawrence Pyrites Mill in Stellaville
Exterior of the the St. Lawrence Pyrites Mill which processed ore for its Sulphur (which was then used in paper making processes), featuring railroad tracks and an open wooden car in front of the mill building, waste water holding pond in foreground. Circa 1906. In Stellaville, a hamlet of De Kalb, NY.
Railroad employees with #1673 Oswegatchie Railroad locomotive in Gouverneur
Five railroad employees in and in front of the #1673 locomotive, operated by the Oswegatchie Railroad. Circa 1910. Gouverneur, NY.
Construction at the train depot in Gouverneur
The stationmaster is standing beside the Gouverneur train depot. Between the building and train tracks a man works on the construction of a concrete platform. The flagman’s house now at the Adirondack Museum stands beside the water tower. Behind the tower is the engine house in the background. Circa 1920. Gouverneur, NY.
Hunters with trophy deer at the railroad station in Newton Falls
Men posing outside the New York Central Railroad station with a trophy deer on a luggage wagon. Circa 1900. Newton Falls, NY.
Lumber company workers on steam locomotive in Newbridge
Robert H. Higbie Co. Engine No. 1 with boxcars on the Newton Fall and Northern railroad. This was the railroad that served the mill in Newbridge. Two railroad workers are visible in engine window and door. 1882. Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Newbridge, NY.
Benson Mines railyard in Benson Mines
Benson Mines railyard: railroad tracks, factory buildings, water tower and a gondola railroad car. Circa 1891. Benson Mines, NY.
Inside the telegraph office at the Rensselaer Falls train depot
Two men in the Telegraph Office inside the Rensselaer Falls train depot. One sits at a desk behind a typewriter on a typewriter table. Circa 1930s. Rensselaer Falls, NY.
Grasse Paper Company locomotive in Pyrites
Grasse Paper Company railroad locomotive in front of the Pyrites paper mill. Railroad workers are visible inside and on the ground next to the engine. Circa 1910. Pyrites, NY.