Exterior of a sulphite processing building owned by the Island Paper Company in Carthage. Located on an island in the Black River between Carthage and West Carthage. Among the men pictured are Ray and James Champion. Circa 1916. Carthage, NY. Donated by Jim Smith of Carthage, NY. Courtesy of the Town of Wilna Historian’s Office […]
The ground wood mill (used to grind pulp wood for processing into paper) of the Island Paper Company. Located on an island in the Black River between Carthage and West Carthage. Pictured are Sandy Rivers, William Carter, and James Champion. Circa 1916. Carthage, NY. Donated by Jim Smith of Carthage, NY. Courtesy of the Town […]
Pulp Mill in McKeever. Railroad tracks run in front of it. Finished paper bundled for shipment sits on loading dock. Pulp logs can be seen piled in the background. Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. McKeever, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Men at work inside a pulp mill. Written on photograph: “INTERIOR OF PULP MILL-McKEEVER, N.Y.” Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. McKeever, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Elevated train tracks leaving the Emporium Lumber Company’s mill. Written on photo: “The Emporium Lumber Co.’s Mill at Conifer, N.Y.” Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. Conifer, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Steam operated cable log hoist in action loading logs onto flatbed rail car. One man stands atop the log stack, one operates the hoist, and another three are on the ground. The hoist could load one car in 40 minutes. Operations of the Brooklyn Cooperage Company. Written on photo “The Log Loader Loads a Car […]
Pond full of logs, mill on right. Some finished lumber is piled on the right. In Thendara, located in the Fulton Chain of lakes, in the western Adirondack region. Written on photo: “The Big Mill and Pond – Fulton Chain, N.Y.” Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. Thendara, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Sawmill at Deerfield Front. Circa 1920s. Long Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
5th Lake Lumber Mill. Circa 1890-1910. Inlet, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
A water-powered sawmill. Circa 1880-1900. Hope Falls in Hope, NY. Photo courtesy of the Hamilton County Historian’s Office.
