A crane places the sign on the Super Duper, a grocery store in West Carthage, NY. December 19, 1979. Bridge Street in West Carthage, NY. Courtesy of the Town of Wilna Historian’s Office Collection.
Men in front of Foote & Shear hardware. Sign reads “Will remove April, 1st to 119 Washington Ave”. A Western Washer, an early hand operated wooden washer, appears at right. Circa 1900. Carthage, NY. Courtesy of the Town of Wilna Historian’s Office Collection.
A salesman helps customers inside the Western Auto Store. August 1, 1979. Carthage, NY. Warren Talbot may be the salesman pictured or the photographer. Courtesy of the Town of Wilna Historian’s Office Collection.
Irene F. Mayer, manager, inside the Annex Gift Shop, which was owned by E.U. Smith. Tables of souvenirs: small baskets and birchbark ornaments (possibly Native American), dolls, felt pennants with Moss Lake, Adirondack Mts., Fourth Lake, N.Y., and Eagle Bay printed on them, beads and necklaces along with several dresses and sweaters hanging behind counter. […]
Men, women, and children outside the post office and hardware store. Signs read: “POST OFFICE ARTINSBURG N.Y.” “WOOL CARDING” “THE NEW TIME GOODRICH BLACK SAFETY TREAD NO OTHER FABRIC TIRE SO GOOD” and “AMERICAN SEAL PAINTS”. Photograph by Henry M. Beach. Circa 1910. Martinsburg, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
View of Main Steet from the Clark H. Flack Store. Caption written on photo reads “THE BUSINESS CENTER. LISBON N.Y.” Photograph by Henry M. Beach. 1910. Lisbon, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Five men inside a cigar store owned by J.C. White (second from left). The store was next door to the Rockwell Hotel on Glen Street in downtown Glens Falls. 1930. Glens Falls, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Inside the Rogers Company Store. Six men stand behind the counter. Photograph by McVicker Photography. 1870. Au Sable Forks, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Inside Mould’s Drug Store. On the left, two men stand behind the counter; on the right, a woman leans on the counter. Merchandise in bottles (alcohol?) is displayed in glass cases lining the walls. Note gas-lamps. Photograph by George W. Baldwin. 1889. Keeseville, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.
Men and women inside a butcher shop. Quarters of beef and pork hang on a wall. A meat saw also hangs there. Two men stand behind the counter, and a man in a fur coat and hat may be a customer. Photograph by Edward T. Start. Circa 1900. May be Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of […]
