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Preparing to Move the Potsdam Depot in Potsdam NY

Preparing to Move the Potsdam Depot in Potsdam NY

Photo of workers standing by machinery that would be used to lift the Potsdam Depot from the ground up. In 1980 the Potsdam Depot, now Mama Lucia’s, was moved to make way for the new bypass highway around downtown, to ease congestion of traffic. Potsdam NY. 1980. Photo courtesy of the Potsdam Public Museum.

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