‘Kids’ Day’ at the Lisbon Depot Museum. Pictured are members of the Lisbon Model Railroad Club, Walter Smith (on far left), a retired minister who was a founding member of the museum, and Nancy LaFaver, the Town of Lisbon historian. Lisbon, NY. Circa 2007. Photo by Jerome Hebda.
Students and their teacher pose for a portrait outside Morley’s stone schoolhouse. Circa 1900- 1910. Morley, NY.
Postcard of the Morley Schoolhouse produced by Genuine Photographers from Studio of Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co. Circa 1900-1910. Morley, NY.
When Holly Auer worked as a teacher’s aide for students with disabilities in the Lake Placid school district, she helped students from elementary school to high school. She says it was deeply emotional and rewarding. Listen to Holly’s story here.
Children sit in rows in a classroom at the school in Newbridge, a hamlet of Clare. Teacher stands in the back center. Date 1900-1910. Newbridge, NY.
The graduating class of the Augustinian Academy (then called the Augustinian Institute), a catholic private school established in 1885. Pictured among the students are Sister M. Gabriel (on right) and Mother Josephine (on left), who led the first order of Sisters to Carthage to establish Catholic education. Photo taken in 1895. Carthage, NY. Photo courtesy […]
Hazel (Munson) Bixby, teacher, is shown with her pupils. Taken from a post card inscribed “June 18, 1909, Dist. No. 4, Norfolk”. Norfolk, NY. Circa 1909. Courtesy of Joel Bixby.
Group photo of clergymen from Mount Assumption Institute on South Catherine Street. Plattsburgh, NY. Courtesy of the Clinton County Historical Association, Brewer Collection.
Group photo of clergymen from Mount Assumption Institute (MAI) on South Catherine Street in Plattsburgh. MAI operated from 1939 until 1957. The school eventually closed but the building remains as apartments. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Plattsburgh Business Institute students. The institute was located at 32 Oak Street from 1939 to 1957. Plattsburgh, NY. Courtesy of the Clinton County Historical Association, Brewer Collection.
