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Guides and tourists on a log bridge in Paul Smiths

Guides and tourists on a log bridge in Paul Smiths

Guides and tourists on a log bridge near Paul Smith’s Hotel. Three dogs can be seen. Man on far right (probably the guide) holds a rifle. Paul Smiths, NY. Circa 1900. Courtesy of the Paul Smith’s College Joan Weill Adirondack Library Archives.

Hunters on the porch of Avery’s Inn in Piseco

Hunters on the porch of Avery’s Inn in Piseco

Seasonal tourists/hunters with dead deer on the porch of Augustus Avery’s Inn. Circa 1910-1920. The hamlet of Piseco in the town of Arietta, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

Child feeding a calf in Benson

Cora Darling feeding a calf in Benson

Cora Darling, the sister of Len Anibal, feeding a calf at Darling Farm in lower Benson. Circa 1920s-1930s. Benson, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

Men outside the graphite mill at Hoopers Mine in North River

Men at Graphite Mine in Johnsburg

Workers at a graphite mine off of Hudson Street in Johnsburg, NY. Circa 1900 – 1910. Johnsburg, NY. Note: this caption originally stated this photo was at a graphite mill in North River. Historian Glenn Pearsall and Greg Schaefer from the North Creek Depot Museum brought it to our attention that there was not a graphite […]

Running a not-for-profit on art, agriculture, & cooking in Keene Valley

Running a non-profit about art, agriculture, & cooking in Keene Valley

Craigardan is a not-for-profit educational organization in Keene. People of all ages come there for residencies, workshops, and classes in agriculture, the arts, and culinary studies. Barbara Tam founded it two years ago with Michele Drozd. Listen here to Barbara explain what Craigardan does, and why.