Greg Mose prices meat prior to opening Walker’s Neighborhood Butcher Shop. 2018. Lake Placid, NY. Photo taken by Andy Flynn. For the full story on Dave Walker’s butcher shop in Lake Placid, read it here.
Renovation at the Hermon Bank. Circa 2000-2010. Hermon, NY.
A group of workers pose with a stream engine and threshing machine. They have pitch forks ready for field work and steam is emanating from the boiler. Probably a neighborhood work circle. These specialized machines were usually transported from farm to farm where neighboring farmers helped each other out to secure harvest. Three women are […]
Re-roofing the Hepburn Library on Main Street. Circa 1980s or 1990s. This building also houses the Hermon Family Health Center operated by Dr. Gary Berk. Hermon, NY.
Keith Van Sise, founder of Gristmill Distillers, adds dry corn to a metal container to make corn mash, which is the first step in making corn beer, also known as whiskey. 2016. Keene, NY. Photo is a still from a video produced by Josh Clements Productions for ANCA (the Adirondack North Country Association)
Matt Horner wields a blowtorch in the process of heating steel in his artist’s workshop. Matt Horner is a sculptor who works with stone, primarily Adirondack anorthosite, and metal. 2016. Keene, NY. Photo is a still from a video produced by Josh Clements Productions for ANCA (the Adirondack North Country Association). Check out our story […]
A roofer uses a mallet to flatten sheet metal roofing. To his right is a stove used for heating soldering irons which close the seams on the roofing. Huntress glass plate collection. Circa 1901. Town of De Kalb, NY.
A roofer laying sheet metal for a standing seam roof in De Kalb. Huntress glass plate collection. Circa 1901. Town of De Kalb, NY.
Timber Scaler Jack Hanley poses with five pieces of birch lumber in Cranberry Lake. Dave Mac bought one of these pieces to be used as a restaurant counter. Circa 1920. Cranberry Lake, NY.
Four men, two of which hold peaveys, one a pike pose amidst piles of logs at a skidway. Circa 1910. Cranberry Lake, NY.
