Woodcarvers Rick and Ellen Butz teaching a class at the Crandall Public Library. Ellen is carving. Circa 1983. Courtesy of the Crandall Public Library Photograph Collection, CLP 3057, The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library. Carl Atiyeh (1911-1997) grew up in Glens Falls, NY. He was the son of Nicholas and Zehia Atiyeh. He graduated […]
Jenny Hutchinson, Curator of Museum Education & Programming, interpreting for a group of visitors at the Hyde Collection art museum. June 2019. Glens Falls, NY. Photo courtesy of The Hyde Collection. Jenny Hutchinson is an artist and an educator – she’s been the Curator of Education at the Hyde Collection since 2016. She came from […]
Chef Gary Fairchild flambéing dessert at the Hiland Golf Club (currently the Hiland Park Country Club). Fairchild has worked in and around Glens Falls as a chef for over fifteen years. 2003. Glens Falls, NY. Donated by Gary Fairchild. Chef Gary Fairchild has lived and worked in the Glens Falls area for nearly two decades. […]
Glenn Gough announcing at Watertown’s WWNY in the 1960s. Photo courtesy of Nostalgic Watertown. Glenn Gough’s face and voice were broadcast around the North Country for nearly 70 years, from 1949 until 2017. His job titles have included radio reporter, sports anchor, programming director and quiz show host. Listen and read his full North Country […]
Dan Berggren performing with his daughter, Jenny, in North Creek, at a benefit for the Adirondack Tri-County Nursing Home. 1998. North Creek, NY.
Musician Dan Berggren performing at Lake Placid Center for the Arts. 1991. Lake Placid, NY.
Dan Berggren performing in the logging exhibit shanty at the Adirondack Museum (now called the Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake). 1986. Blue Mountain Lake, NY.
Musician Dan Berggren and other musicians performing at a Bicentennial event in Minerva. 1976. Minerva, NY.
Carrie Hill working inside her home studio/workshop in Hogansburg, on the Mohawk Akwesasne Reservation. Carrie has been making baskets since 2006, and went full-time in 2015. Read and listen to her full North Country at Work story here! Hogansburg, NY. Photo taken in October of 2019 by Amy Feiereisel.
Cris Winters poses in the Art at the Pink House gallery, which she owns and operates. Winters specializes in fiber arts, and often incorporates natural materials into her work. Saranac Lake, NY. July 13, 2019. Photo by Amy Feiereisel.
