Type of Work: Transportation

Jacques Suzanne with his team of dogs in Lake Placid

Jacques Suzanne with his team of dogs in Lake Placid

Jacques Suzanne, wearing a fur coat, lying in the snow beside a team of dogs harnessed to a sled. 1930-1950. Lake Placid, NY. Inscription reads: “To my friend Noah John Rondeau.” Rondeau was known as the Adirondack hermit. Photo courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Dogsled team pulls people in Lake Placid

Dogsled team pulls people in Lake Placid

Dogsled team in Lake Placid with mountain in the background. Three people are in the sled, two people behind it. Photograph by Alfred W. Santway. Lake Placid, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Workers build road using horses and steam shovel in Adirondacks

Workers build road using horses and steam shovel in Adirondacks

Steam shovel engaged in road construction. Two unidentified men with shovels, one operates steam shovel, and another drives horse drawn dump wagon. Photograph by McCormick’s Studio in Tupper Lake. 1905. Adirondacks , NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

Railroad engineer Charles Sadley in Cranberry Lake

Railroad engineer Charles Sadley in Cranberry Lake

Charles Sadley, an engineer who helped construct the Grasse River Railroad, posing among rocks and fallen trees. From the Emporium Lumber Company Photograph Collection. Cira 1890- 1910. Cranberry Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.