North Country At Work

Downtown Philadelphia in the 1930s. Philadelphia, NY. From Bodman Memorial Library Calenders, which used photos from the Philadelphia Historical Society’s archives.

Taylor Brothers Hardware with workers and other men. Circa 1914. Philadelphia, NY. International delivery truck in foreground. From Bodman Memorial Library Calenders, which used photos from the Philadelphia Historical Society’s archives.

Keller’s Gas Station was located on the corner of Main and Sand Streets. It was owned by Kenneth Keller, who later owned Keller’s Meat and Grocery Store. Circa 1930s. Note soldier in uniform on right. Philadelphia, NY.

Unidentified employees outside Hubbard Garage, which later became the Municipal Building in Philadelphia. Homemade speedster parked in front of garage. Circa 1920. Philadelphia, NY.

Interior of the Hubbard Garage showroom floor, unidentified employees pictured with Fordson tractor and Model T car. Circa 1920. Philadelphia, NY.

Frank A. Dodd in Ox-Heart Chocolates vehicle with three unidentified men. Circa 1910-1915. Heuvelton, NY.

Exterior of the Mayne Brothers Cider Mill, with last owner/operator Fred Crawford pictured on the far left. The Mill, which pressed apples into cider for customers, closed in the late 1950s. Circa 1950s. Heuvelton, NY.

Heuvelton’s main street (also known as State Street) and business center. Circa the late 1940s. Heuvelton, NY.

The Condino family, owners of the Carthage Auto Supply Company, in front of their store. Filling a car with gas, 1932. Carthage, NY. From a booklet written by Dudley Danielson called “Carthage, NY – 1785-1980.”

A Carthage emergency vehicle on call during the blizzard of 1977, which lasted from January 28 through February 21. Carthage, NY.