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Inside the De Kalb Cheese factory in De Kalb

Inside the De Kalb Cheese factory in De Kalb

Floyd Denesha poses inside the De Kalb Cheese factory. Whey pumps and cheese vats can be seen in foreground. Against the back wall is the press for forming wheels of cheese. 1940. Town of De Kalb, NY.

Cheese factory exterior at Pierce’s Corners in Macomb

Cheese factory exterior at Pierce’s Corners in Macomb

The exterior of a cheese factory at Pierce’s Corners, an area in southwestern Macomb. Three men stand at entrance to the factory, next to a poster for the St. Lawrence County Fair in Canton, NY, from September 17-20, 1912. Milk receiving platform on right. 1912. Pierce’s Corners in the town of Macomb, NY.

Cheese factory in Brasie Corners

Cheese factory in Brasie Corners

The Cheese Factory at Brasie Corners, a hamlet of the town Macomb. The factory was owned by Albert Hazelton. Pictured is Mr. Hazelton and his son Arnold, daughter Lois, and a hired helper, standing in front of the cheese factory and next to a large wooden water holding tank used to supply water to the […]

Inside the Ruby Corners Cheese Factory in Macomb

Inside the Ruby Corners Cheese Factory in Macomb

Charles Lenox and his wife Phoebe Smith-Lenox inside the Ruby Corners Cheese Factory. They stand behind a large tank filled with  blocks of cheese curd. Circa 1910. Ruby Corners in the town of Macomb, NY.

Grimm Cheese Factory exterior in Harrisville

Unidentified man and woman  outside the Grimm Cheese Factory in Harrisville. On right is a winch which was  used to lift fifty gallon milk cans up.  Round pressing boards, used for pressing wheels of cheese, are scattered around the yard. Cheesecloth was hung out to dry (doorway of building). Circa 1890-1900. Harrisville, NY.