Robert Service working on the Thousand Islands Bridge. He and another worker, Donny Sanford, went up and took off the old aviation lights to install LED lights, lowering the old lights down on a pulley. 1988. Near the Thousand Islands, NY. Courtesy of Robert Service. Service graduated from Alexandria Central School in 1969, and went […]
Robert Service working on the Thousand Islands Bridge. He and another worker, Donny Sanford, went up and took off the old aviation lights to install LED lights, lowering the old lights down on a pulley. Service was the director of maintenance & construction and bridge operations. Summer of 1988. Alexandria Bay, NY. Courtesy of Robert […]
Outside Larkin Fuel Service; the sign advertises disel, gas, fuel oil, and 24-hour burner service. Among those pictured are Jim Larkin, Lynn Larkin, Leo Sarazay, Tim Larkin, Lawrence Quesnell, Shawn Larkin, Don Dechene (in truck), and Chris Jessie. 1996 or 1997. Tupper Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Goff-Nelson Memorial Library.
Taxidermist removing antlers and mounting heads in his shop. To his right is a vice for holding work. On the floor at right are a stuffed raccoon and fox. Circa 1920s. Adirondacks, NYS.
Students working in agricultural test plots. At the time the college was known as Canton Agricultural and Technological Institute located at St. Lawrence University. This picture was taken on the current St Lawrence University Campus. Behind the barn are buildings that could be the current-day Payson Hall, Piskor Hall, and Memorial Hall. Circa 1930. Canton, […]
A student preparing potatoes for planting at SUNY Canton. The floor is covered with potatoes that have already been quartered for planting. At the time the college was known as Canton Agricultural and Technological Institute located at St. Lawrence University. Circa 1940. Canton, NY. Courtesy of Greg Kie.
Students working in the incubator room, candling eggs for fertility, at SUNY Canton. At the time the college was known as Canton Agricultural and Technological Institute located at St. Lawrence University. Circa 1930. Canton, NY.
Students working on oil burners in SUNY Canton’s heating ventilation and air conditioning program. At the time, the college was known as Canton Agricultural and Technological Institute located at St. Lawrence University. Circa 1950. Canton, NY. Courtesy of Greg Kie.
Student with instructor operating what we believe is a metal lathe in the machine shop of SUNY Canton. At the time the college was known as Canton Agricultural and Technological Institute located at St. Lawrence University. Circa 1940. Canton, NY. Courtesy of Greg Kie.
Dale Hobson in Racquette River Printshop, 7 Market St., Potsdam, NY, January 1978. Press is a Davidson Dualith Duplicator Model 241, c. 1950. It could be used both for offset lithographic printing, or for relief printing from cast plates. Photo: courtesy Dale Hobson
