Type of Work: Retail and Services

View of Church Street in Hermon

View of Church Street in Hermon

Pictured on the left is Hendrickson appliances and paint store, the First National Bank of Hermon. Pictured on the right is the Hotel Hermon, Green Furniture Company, department store, gas station and fire-proof garage, and in the far back the Baptist church. Circa 1950. Downtown Hermon, NY.

Businesses on Church Street in Hermon

Businesses on Church Street in Hermon

South side of Church St. pictured from left to right are a law office, drug store, Hermon Bank, general store, furniture store, dry goods store, another furniture store. Note unpaved roadway, and power pole (a trunk of a tree that was not fully milled). Circa 1910. Hermon, NY.

Goodale's Gas Station in Hermon

Goodale’s Gas Station in Hermon

The exterior of Goodale’s Gas Station, on the corner of Hermon-Russell and Edwards Roads. In 2018, Woody’s, a gas station and convenience store, sits on the same spot. Pictured from left to right: unknown, Charles Allen, Mrs. Frank Goodale, Leon, Mabel, Lucinda, and Frank Goodale. Circa 1926 or 1927. Hermon, NY.

Inside the offices of the Essex County National Bank in Willsboro

Inside the offices of the Essex County National Bank in Willsboro

Behind the scenes at the Essex County National Bank (now Champlain National Bank) in Willsboro, in our old building. What makes this picture especially interesting is that on the left, a young Peter Paine Jr. is working.  He is now Chairman of the Board, succeeding his father and grandfather who founded the Bank.  Also pictured […]