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Tending Bar in the North Country

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Industries vary wildly in the North Country, from logging to to mining to farming. But whether it’s a tourist town or a port, there’s a good chance it has at least one bar. Here’s a collection of bartenders throughout the region, whether they’re serving up the hard stuff or some soda pop.

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Bartending at the Pleasant View Hotel in Harrisville
Bartenders at McCormick’s Bar in Clayton
Bartenders at McCormick’s Bar in Clayton
Bartenders at the Riverside Café in Clayton
Bartenders at the Riverside Café in Clayton
Two women at a bar in Saranac Lake
Two women at a bar in Saranac Lake
Menard and Erwin behind the bar at the Erwin House Bar in Canton
Menard and Erwin behind the bar at the Erwin House Bar in Canton
Ann O’Brien Martin bartending at Catamount Lodge in Colton
Ann O’Brien Martin bartending at Catamount Lodge in Colton
McCormick’s Restaurant and Bar in Clayton
McCormick’s Restaurant and Bar in Clayton
Dave MacAleese tending bar at the Park Restaurant in Cranberry Lake
Dave MacAleese tending bar at the Park Restaurant in Cranberry Lake
Soda jerk cleans counter at Conkey and Culley Drugs and Soda Fountain in Canton
Soda jerk cleans counter at Conkey and Culley Drugs and Soda Fountain in Canton
Soda jerk and customer in Conkey and Cully Drugs and Soda Fountain in Canton
Soda jerk and customer in Conkey and Cully Drugs and Soda Fountain in Canton
Frank Teich tending bar at the Trading Post in Eagle Bay
Frank Teich tending bar at the Trading Post in Eagle Bay
William Nylan behind the bar at the Minerva Hotel in Minerva
William Nylan behind the bar at the Minerva Hotel in Minerva
Inside Marquette’s Bar in Carthage
Inside Marquette’s Bar in Carthage
Inside the Grand Union Hotel bar in Carthage
Inside the Grand Union Hotel bar in Carthage
Interior of the Lodge Restaurant in Morristown
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