Four people (possibly owners and employees) pictured in a dressmaking and tailor shop. The store’s goods include bolts of fabric, petticoats, and collars. From left to right are: G.W. Lewis, Harry Nolan, Nellie O’Brian, and Alice Haley (Guyett). Circa 1910. Canton, NY.
Five employees of Cleveland Austin Dry Goods Store are pictured in the interior of the store which sold books, watches and clocks. There are two women and three men—behind the counters on either side of the long center aisle. Unknown if any of those pictured were the proprietor or owner. Photo donated by Clayton Seamans […]
Unidentified postmen sitting on the steps of the Post Office. Circa 1910. Lisbon, NY.
Grade school class pictured with teacher. May 11, 1921. Lisbon, NY. Photo printed by Furney & Moore in Watertown NY. Donated Laurie Worden Kirkby.
Workers stand outside the Hudson Condensed Milk Company, which was located on Main Street near Hermon’s old stone bridge. Circa 1915. Hermon, NY.
Two bank cashiers stand in the office of The First National Bank of Hermon. The bank safe is behind them. Pictured are George Risley (left) and Herb Wallace, with early adding machine. Circa 1910- 1920. Hermon, NY.
Captain A.P. O’Neill of the New York State Police. He is the father of Colleen O’Neill who later became Jefferson County Sheriff. Early 1950s. Lisbon, NY. Donated by Sean O’Neill. Check out our story about the formation and evolution of the New York state police.
Ten members of Lisbon’s Volunteer Fire Department pose in front of a fire engine, in dress uniforms. Francis Morrison on left was the first Assistant Fire Chief in the United States. Circa 1960s. Lisbon, NY.
Pictured is William Duffy, station agent, posing inside the Lisbon Train Depot. He stands to the left of the ticket window. Note the chains for operating semaphore signals and telegraph key to the left of the agent. Station was a part of the Rutland Railroad. May 1913. Lisbon, NY.
Lisbon Post Office employees pose in front of the post office. Pictured left to right: Art Harper, Doris Putney, Tom Driscoll, Ralph Scott, Earl Jones (Post Master), and Buleah Kelly. Earl Jones was Post Master from October 31, 1955 to July 16, 1958. Photo circa late 1950s (55-58). Lisbon, NY. Original photo loaned by current […]
