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Postmaster Moody in Tupper Lake

Postmaster Moody in Tupper Lake

Martin Moody, who served as postmaster, pulling a wheel barrow in front of his home. Taken in the spring: note the muddy road. Martin Moody was part of the Moody family that was among the earliest permanent settling families of Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake. He was well known for telling tall tales. Circa 1900-1910. […]

Five men dress logs at Maple Grove Farm near Cranberry Lake

Five men dress logs at Maple Grove Farm near Cranberry Lake

Five men dressing logs (making them into beams). Probably for the structure on the left. To the right is a team of horses and the Maple Grove farmhouse. Maple Grove Farm was operated by the Clark family, two of their daughters stand with the team of horses. Circa 1910-1930. Near Cranberry Lake, NY. Donated by […]

George Haskell at Haskell’s in Piseco

George Haskell at Haskell’s in Piseco

George Haskel at Haskell’s, which was an iteration of the earlier Avery’s Inn and Hotel. Circa 1950-1970. The hamlet of Piseco in the town of Arietta, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.

Plattsburgh Foundry Dust Valve

Inspecting Plattsburgh Foundry dust valve in Plattsburgh

A worker at Plattsburgh Foundry in Plattsburgh inspecting one of their dust valves. The company began operation in 1898 and continues to this day. Circa 1930-1940. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.