Tag: worker portrait

Portrait of construction worker in turbine in South Colton

Portrait of construction worker in turbine in South Colton

Workman gives the turbine at the end of the penstock a final once over. South Colton Station, one of the hydro-electric plants in Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation’s Raquette River development.  1954. South Colton N.Y. Photo: Colton Historical Society.

Search and rescue volunteer in Benson

Search and rescue volunteer in Benson

John Washburn, a search and rescue volunteer and volunteer trainer. Circa 1990s to early 2000s. Benson, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

Unloading windmill blades at the Port of Ogdensburg

Unloading windmill blades at the Port of Ogdensburg

Unloading windmill blades at the Port of Ogdensburg. Pictured from left : Fikret Kukavic – manager, Jim Armstrong – conductor, Dustin Baxter – brakeman, Tony Zeledon – mechanic, and Mike Streit – engineer. Ogdensburg, NY. Circa 2011. Photo by J. Hebda.