Type of Work: Artisans

Portrait of milliners in Hammond

Lettie (Celestia) Swain on left, Harriet (Hattie) Fitch on right, of a Brier Hill and Massena Millinery business called “Three Hats,” along with Katie (Perry) Hadlock and another un-named woman. Circa 1910s. Hammond, NY.

Employees at textile factory in Jefferson County

Unknown textile factory with 15 employees working in sewing room on electric sewing machines. Early electric lighting features Edison light bulbs. Circa 1890. Unknown location in Jefferson County.

Boat factory and livery in Depauville

Exterior of Boat Factory/Columbian Boat Livery, which manufactured and rented boats. Canoe or Adirondack skiff in front of two unidentified employees. Circa 1890-1900. Depauville, NY (in town of Clayton).