St. Lawrence Plaindealer Dec 2, 1941

Western View of Potsdam NY

1842 Potsdam

"Historical Collection of the State of New York" by John W Barber & Henry Howe

Malone Gazette 1851

1885

Winter Storm 1905

Water Power 1906

Syracuse Wall Paper Mill, Potsdam NY

 

Plaindealer 1984

Upper Elm 1912

Elm Street

New York Central Railroad Depot 1912

Train Station 1915

Racquette River Dam 1907

Racquette River Dam & Bridge 1924

East Dam

Hannawa Dam 1908

Racquette River & Bridge

Racquette River Bridge 2

Racquette River Bridge

Racquette River Bridge

New Concrete Bridge

Post Office

Community Building 1938

Civic Center 1953

Municipal Offices, Library and Civic Auditorium

Fire Station 1916

 Fire 1910

Fire Truck on Market Street

Potsdam Fire Dept early 1900s

Potsdam St Lawrence Herald 1897

Hon John A Vance, Dewey. Gen EA Merritt, Frank Baldwin?

E.A. Merritt, Jr. Home - 1910

Dewey Residence

Link to Lewis Dewey's, editor of the Courier & Freeman newspaper -  Bio (on Anne Cady's site):

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~stlawgen/BIO/North_Country/Lewis_Dewey.htm

 Dewey Residence - Elm Street - 1910

Downey Residence - Elm Street - 1912

Sanford Residence - Elms Street - 1913

Dr. H.A. Grant Residence 1916

Van Vranken Residence 1916

Northern Tribune 1898

Dart & Erwin House 1910

Dart & Erwin House 1909

Knowles House on Market Street 1908

Residence of Rev. B Marron, Lawrence Ave

Sisson Homestead around 1910

George W Sisson - Sherman Lumber Company - click here (also a photo of George W Sisson):

http://history.rays-place.com/ny/potsdam-1-ny.htm

Sisson Genealogy & History Page click here:

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hubbard/NNY_index/sisson.html

Gouverneur Press 1903

Gouverneur Press 1954

Sisson's Saw Mill in Tupper Lake

Racquette River Paper Company 1909

Organized in 1891, George W Sisson President, Carlton E Sanford VP, FT Flint Secretary & Treasurer, James A Outterson Superintendent, stockholders Fred L Dewey and Flora E Snell -Power furnished by 5 water wheels -  to read more click here: http://history.rays-place.com/ny/potsdam-1-ny.htm

1904 Sherman Lumber Company - Sissonville

Hill Crest & Canton Ave.

Fennimore Point - 1915

New York Times 1894

Masonic Temple 1929

Market Street & Arlington Hotel

Market Street

Maple Street Bridge Flood 1910

Main & Market Streets

Market Street 1908

Market Street 1908

Market Street - Early 1900s - Light Snow

Market Street 1909

Market Street 1914

Market Street 1914

Main Street 1915 - "Joyland" on left

Cushing Music Store - E&J Lenne_____ 1910 - Lower Main Street

Potsdam Herald  Recorder 1908

Jewett Music

Potsdam Fair 1907

Market Street 1915 - 1920

1915 Market Street

1918

Main & Market - 1924

Market Street - Kaplans - 1942

Market Street

Market Street - West Side- 1960s

Skyview

Lower Elm Street

Lower Elm Street 2

Elm Street 1940s

Tourist Rest - 74 Elm Street - Mrs. T.H. Perrin or Pervin?

Tourist Rest

Arlington 1910

The Arlington was once known as the St. Lawrence Hotel - served as a Public House for years - click here to read more:

http://history.rays-place.com/ny/potsdam-1-ny.htm

 

Potsdam St. Lawrence Herald 1897

Arlington - 1915

Arlington Inn

Arlington Inn

Arlington Interior

Hotel Albion

The Albion was built by MVB Ives and Operated by Henry W Knapp as Knapps Hotel.  Then it was owned by AJ & CR Holmes who put additions on it in 1884 and 1888. Click here to read more:

http://history.rays-place.com/ny/potsdam-1-ny.htm

Potsdam Sporting Club - Albion House 1881

 

Hotel Albion

Hotel Albion

Albion & Elm Street Fruit Store 1909

The Albion Hotel - 1920s

Albion - mid 1930s

Albion Tavern - right side of Hotel

Country Club

Country Club 1920s

Waterfront Racquette River

Bayside Cemetery Lodge

Bayside Cemetery Lodge 1906

Potsdam Hospital

Post Office 1939

American House 1878 Menu Potsdam -   S D Bridge - note - Simeon (Dick) Bridge was also once an owner of the American House in Canton NY.  At one time Dick Bridge was a Stage Coach Driver....

Canton Commercial Advertiser 1949

Ogdensburg Advance 1861

Ogdensburg Advance - March 29, 1861

Ives Memorial Park - 1945

The Dilly Wagon!

Mighty Good Eats - Dilly Burgers, Dilly Dogs, Dilly Fish Frys

St. Lawrence Plaindealer Jan 2, 1940