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Delivering Milk in the North Country

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The milk industry has reach in various areas from cheese, to yoghurt to just pure calcium goodness. The delivery systems needed to get milk to households all over the North Country has evolved over time. From horse drawn systems to trucks, milk makes its way around the North Country in these series of images.

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Milk delivery via bobsled in Lisbon
Milk delivery via bobsled in Lisbon
Ossco Farm Milk delivery wagon in Tupper Lake
Ossco Farm Milk delivery wagon in Tupper Lake
Bobsled milk wagon in Ogdensburg
Winter milk delivery car on bobsled runners in Ogdensburg
Joe Eno delivering milk in Newton Falls
Joe Eno delivering milk in Newton Falls
Jerome Nye unloading milk at the cheese factory in Harrisville
Delivering milk in DeKalb Junction C
Carvel delivering milk in De Kalb
Farmers drop milk at the Hermon Dairy Company in Hermon
Farmers drop milk at the Hermon Dairy Company in Hermon
Dairy farmers drop off milk at the McDermott Company’s receiving center in Canton
Dairy farmers drop off milk at the McDermott Company’s receiving center in Canton
A Hygienic Dairy Company delivery wagon in Watertown
A Hygienic Dairy Company delivery wagon in Watertown
Man dropping off milk in cans at the Russell Cheese Factory in Russell
Man dropping off milk in cans at the Russell Cheese Factory in Russell
Ellis McGee & Son milk wagon in Norfolk
Ellis McGee & Son Milk Wagon in Norfolk
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