Ironworkers Darryl Lazore, Eugene Tarbell, Jerry Jackson, Freddy Mitchell, who were all part of a “raising gang”, a group that worked together to build the Goldman Sachs Tower. Winter 2001. Jersey City, New Jersey. Courtesy of Darryl Lazore.
Darryl Lazore setting a 28 ton column on the Goldman Sachs tower with his partners Stevie O’Donnell and Richie “Rich”. Jersey City, NJ. 2001. Courtesy of Darryl Lazore.
Darryl Lazore, of Akwesasne, perched on a beam of the Goldman Sachs tower, probably on the ninth floor. Lazore worked for Cornell Clinic Contractors for most of his career in ironworking. Jersey City, NJ. 2001. Courtesy of Darryl Lazore.
Meteorologist Tom Messner in front of the green screen at the NBC5 offices. 2018. Plattsburgh, NY. Photo taken by Andy Flynn. Read and listen to the full story here.
Former New York State Adirondack Park Agency maintenance supervisor George Hare works on a soffit restoration project in the workshop of his Bloomingdale home. June 2019. Bloomingdale, NY. Photo taken by Andy Flynn. You can read and listen to George’s full story here.
The Trombly family posing inside the offices/work space of Modern Mechanical Fab, a metal fabrication company that builds large metal works in Champlain. From left to right: Brandon Trombly and his child, John Trombly, and Heather. August 2019. Photo courtesy of John and Heather Trombly. You can read and listen to the whole story here, […]
Patrick John Henry McKenty visits the Triangle Lumber Company mill, where he worked in the 1960s and 70s. Onchiota, NY. September 22, 1996. Photo donated by Jill McKenty.
Two men operate a circular sawmill inside the Triangle Lumber Company mill in Onchiota. The Triangle Lumber Company was owned by James LaTour. Onchiota, NY. Circa 1960s to 1970. Photo donated by Jill McKenty.
Workers use a cable boom and grapple to load logs onto a truck for the Triangle Lumber Company mill in Onchiota. Triangle Lumber Company was owned by James LaTour. Onchiota, NY. Circa 1960 to 1970. Photo donated by Jill McKenty.
Lumberjack Philip Jackson operating a 1978 John Deere 440C skidder. In the foreground is Jack Pulsifer. The skidder is on top of a pile of large, soft maple logs cut close to the Boquet River. Spring 2016. Elizabethtown, NY. Courtesy of Philip N. Jackson IV. Jackson says he’s been logging for about 66 years. Listen […]
