When Holly Auer worked as a teacher’s aide for students with disabilities in the Lake Placid school district, she helped students from elementary school to high school. She says it was deeply emotional and rewarding. Listen to Holly’s story here.
Marcy Neville, who paints houses and historical buildings, at work painting the Congregational Church clock tower. June 2012. Keene Valley, NY. Photo courtesy of Marcy Neville. Listen to Marcy tell us about her work here.
Staff of North Country Public radio in the control room at their offices on 80 East Main Street in Canton. Behind the switchboard from left: Mike Alzo, Bob Sauter, Brian Mann, Kelly Trombley, Barbara Heller, Shelly Pike, Al Wioskowski, Todd Moe. Seated are Ellen Rocco and Jackie Sauter. Standing behind them are Kathleen Fitzgerald, Martha […]
The graduating class of the Augustinian Academy (then called the Augustinian Institute), a catholic private school established in 1885. Pictured among the students are Sister M. Gabriel (on right) and Mother Josephine (on left), who led the first order of Sisters to Carthage to establish Catholic education. Photo taken in 1895. Carthage, NY. Photo courtesy […]
Hazel (Munson) Bixby, teacher, is shown with her pupils. Taken from a post card inscribed “June 18, 1909, Dist. No. 4, Norfolk”. Norfolk, NY. Circa 1909. Courtesy of Joel Bixby.
A nun and five nurses standing in front of Champlain Valley Hospital on Rugar Street in Plattsburgh. Circa 1920s. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Plattsburgh Steam Laundry located at 19 Clinton Street in Plattsburgh. Workers, mostly female, with machinery. Circa 1920s. Plattsburgh, NY. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Manager Diana Austin Wright working at Hoss’s Country Corner. Circa 1974. Long Lake, NY. Listen to her daughter, Louisa Austin Wright, remember one of her mother’s more unique jobs – packing groceries to be air-dropped via sea plane, circa the 1960s and 70s.
The interior of the Sweepstake Restaurant on South Catherine Street in Plattsburgh. The business operated from 1937 until 1951. Clinton County Historical Association. Brewer Collection.
Plattsburgh Business Institute students. The institute was located at 32 Oak Street from 1939 to 1957. Plattsburgh, NY. Courtesy of the Clinton County Historical Association, Brewer Collection.
