Putting through a cut near Crooked Trestle or between Streeter & The Jackworks. Pictured are more than 20 men using picks and shovels to dig a road bed. Circa 1910-1920. Town of Clifton, NY. From the William Kellogg Collection.
Smoothing the cement foundation during construction of the Cranberry Lake Fire Hall. Circa early 1960s. Cranberry Lake, NY.
Construction of the Cranberry Lake Fire Hall. Men working with piles of gravel, wheelbarrows, and shovels. Circa early 1960s. Cranberry Lake, NY.
Laying a cornerstone for the new Old Forge Fire Department Building on June 24, 1949, are from left to right: Walter Marks, Thomas Wallace, Ben Sperry, and Jacob Klein. Old Forge, NY.
Eight man road crew poses with machinery while laying a concrete road. Circa 1920-1930. Town of Webb, NY.
Nine railroad crew workers with shovels and railroad jack on the Fulton Chain tracks. Circa 1910-1920. Town of Webb, NY.
Four highway department workers with a steam drill. Circa 1900-1910. Town of De Kalb, NY. Photo taken by Myrtle Penny Rice, donated by Naomi Rice.
Two men building a wooden silo. Circa 1900-1910. Town of De Kalb, NY.
Four children work on clearing grounds around the meeting house museum, part of the restoration work around the building. Circa 1994-1995. East De Kalb, NY. Photograph by Virginia Fisher.
Agway store, originally a freight depot, in front of the railroad tracks. On the right a railroad crane unloads new railroad ties for building tracks. Circa 1980s-1990s. De Kalb Junction, NY.
