Exterior shot of the Dairymen’s League Cooperative Milk Plant in Hammond, which shows washed milk cans being conveyed out of the plant – full cans would have been received on the other side of the building. Circa late 1940s. Hammond, NY. Related story, here.
Dan Babcock (who lived from 1849-1916) in front of one of his cheese factories (one in Chippewa and one in Pleasant Valley). Circa 1900. Chippewa Bay, NY.
Demick Farm in 1971 – Demick family came from Vermont in 1824, Ebenezer was the patriarch. In 2016, the family was in 8th generation of settlement on this Hammond, NY farm.
Demick Farm and Motel in the early 1960s. Hammond, NY.
Workers at Limerick Cheese Plant, left to right: Alice Stano, ruthKizzer, unknown, Mickey Gracey, Helen (unknown last name). Circa 1960. Limerick, NY. Audio clip is of John Stano, Alice Stano’s son, remembering his mother’s time working at the plant.
Worker tending to equipment at the Limerick Cheese Plant. Late 1950s. Dexter, NY. Photo donated by Dexter village historian John Stano whose mother, aunt and uncle worked at the plant, which closed in the mid-1960s.
Alice Rockwood Stano posing in storage room in Limerick Cheese Plant. Late 1950s. Dexter, NY. The plant closed in the mid-1960s. Photo provided by Dexter village historian John Stano, whose mother is pictured here and whose uncle and aunt also worked at the plant. The audio clip is of John Stano, remembering his mother working […]
(Unknown) Worker in Limerick Cheese Plant. Mid-1950s. Dexter, NY. This photo donated by Dexter village historian John Stano whose family members worked in the plant, which closed in the mid-1960s. The audio clip is of John Stano, remembering his mother working at the plant.
Limerick Cheese Plant (unknown) worker in factory office. Late 1950s. Dexter, NY. Photo from Dexter village historian John Stano whose family members worked in the plant. The plant closed in the mid-1960s.
Worker Alice Rockwood Stano is pictured in the shelf/storage room in Limerick Cheese Factory. Photo donated by John Stano, Dexter village historian. Alice, his mother, as well as John’s aunt and uncle worked in the plant which closed down in the mid-1960s. This photo dates from the late 1950s. Dexter, NY. Listen to the audio […]
