Tag: worker portrait

Limerick Cheese Plant workers in Limerick

Workers at Limerick Cheese Plant, left to right: Alice Stano, ruthKizzer, unknown, Mickey Gracey, Helen (unknown last name). Circa 1960. Limerick, NY. Audio clip is of John Stano, Alice Stano’s son, remembering his mother’s time working at the plant.

Sash and Blind Factory workers in Dexter

Sash and Blind employees. Front row from left: Winfield Bailey, William Aaron Dillenback, George Winegar, William Fletcher and Nelson Bayley. Back row: E.B. Dillenback, Greenleaf Penny, Ed Winegar, Frank Tucker, James Crabb and Alfred Rhines. Loaned by Nora Dillenback. Circa 1880. Dexter, NY.

W.H. Loomis talc mine workers in Balmat

W.H. Loomis talc miners in mine at Balmat, a small hamlet in the town of Fowler which was a mining town. Men took picture using headlamps as illumination. Front row: Frank Atkinson, Arnold Whitton, Don Sayerson, Joe Shatreaux, Everett Maybee, Les Davis, Nelson Shampine, Leonard Bresette, Earl Harrington, John Eysman, Roswell Perrin, Sherm Smith, Harold […]

W.H. Loomis Talc Mine in Balmat

W.H. Loomis talc miners in mine at Balmat, a small hamlet in the town of Fowler, which was a mining town. Men wearing a mix of electric and carbide headlamps, as well as breathing apparatuses. Front row: Frank Atkinson, Arnold Whitton, Don Sayerson, Joe Shatreaux, Everett Maybee, Les Davis, Nelson Shampine, Leonard Bresette, Earl Harrington, […]

Gouverneur Orchestra

The Gouverneur Orchestra featured William F. Sudds, on center violin, who was also an instrument maker and the owner of a music store. Circa 1875-1885. Gouverneur, NY.