People and horses by log pile. In spring, “key log” would be taken out and all of the logs would roll into the water so to be “driven” downstream. Operations of the Mac-A-Mac Lumber Corporation. Handwritten on photo “AT THE BIG SKIDWAY. BRANDRETH, N.Y. MAC A MAC.” Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. Brandreth […]
Harry Cummings and Noah John Rondeau sitting on motorized ice saw mounted on sled on Saranac Lake. Circa 1930. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Moving ice blocks into ice house on a conveyor (left). Photograph by William F. Kollecker. Circa 1915. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Men cut ice from a frozen lake. Photograph by Ferris Jacob Meigs. In the Adirondacks region, NY.. 1930-1940. From the Ferris Meigs Logging Photograph Collection: Andrews Donation, courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Men loading horse-drawn bobsled with ice blocks. 1930- 1940. Photograph by Ferris Jacob Meigs. In the Adirondacks region, NY. From the Ferris Meigs Logging Photograph Collection: Andrews Donation, courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
An unidentified man cuts ice with a long-handled saw on Blue Mountain Lake. Photograph by Fynmore Studios. 1940. Blue Mountain Lake, NY. Donated by Fynmore Studios, courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Charlie Johns’ grocery and general store. Pictured are Santa and a helicopter. Circa 1980s. Four Corners of Speculator, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
Road plowing with oxen and horses outside the Wadsworth Hotel. Oxen were very common in Hamilton County and Hope at this time. Circa 1890-1920. Hope, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
A Lynn snowplow plowing snow. Art and Nancy Storer are on the left. January 26, 1941. Benson, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
Fly ash being trans-loaded from rail cars to trucks at Seaway Bulk Services for Quebec delivery. The rail cars arrived from Missouri. Circa 2015. Ogdensburg, NY. Photo by Jerome Hebda.
