Type of Work: Media, Publications and Communications

Mountain Home Telephone Company erect telephone pole.in Clinton County

Mountain Home Telephone Company erect telephone pole in Clinton County

Line truck belonging to Mountain Home Telephone Co. A man is posed in the driver’s seat while three other men erect a large telephone pole behind the truck on the side of a road. Mountain Home Telephone Co. came into being in 1893 and became the New York Telephone Company in the 1930s.  The company served […]

Mountain Home Telephone Company line truck in Clinton County

Mountain Home Telephone Company line truck in Clinton County

A line truck belonging to Mountain Home Telephone Co. One man is posed in the driver’s seat looking at camera. Mountain Home Telephone Co. came into being in 1893. It became the New York Telephone Company in the 1930s.  The company served St. Lawrence, Franklin and Clinton Counties. Date unknown but circa 1920s. Probably in […]

Mountain Home Telephone Company workers in Clinton County

Mountain Home Telephone Company workers in Clinton County

Line truck belonging to Mountain Home Telephone Company with men posed in driver’s seat and standing alongside of the vehicle. Mountain Home Telephone Co. came into being in 1893. It became the New York Telephone Company in the 1930s.  The company served St. Lawrence, Franklin and Clinton Counties. Circa 1920s. Probably in Clinton County. Courtesy […]

Offices of The Hammond Advertiser in Hammond

Offices of The Hammond Advertiser in Hammond

The Hammond Advertiser, a weekly newspaper that operated 1886-1949, on Main Street in Hammond. A 1918 Franklin Touring Car is parked in front of the office. Circa 1920. Hammond, NY.

North Country Public Radio staff in Canton

North Country Public Radio staff in Canton

Staff of North Country Public Radio in the Payson Hall office in 1990. Left to Right: News Director Pat McKeown, Development Director Susan Sweeney Patnode, Adirondack development assistant Peter Wilson, Production Manager Steve Gotcher, Announcer Peter Euler, Station Manager Ellen Rocco, Announcer Lamar Bliss, Announcer/producer Louis T. Cook, Reporter Martha Foley, Program Director Jackie Sauter, […]

Martha Foley in the radio’s tape storage room in Canton

Martha Foley in the radio’s tape storage room in Canton

Martha Foley, reporter for North Country Public Radio, in the station’s tape room. Canton, NY. Late 1980s to early 1990s. Photo courtesy of the North Country Public Radio archives. Check out our story on working during the early days of NCPR.

WSLU announcer in the control room in Canton

WSLU announcer in the control room in Canton

Lamar Bliss, announcer for WSLU (which later became NCPR) in the Payson Hall Control Room. 1985. Canton, NY. Photo courtesy of the North Country Public Radio Archives. Check out our story on working during the early days of NCPR.