Maury Thompson19th century Pottersville — Fair time 1893Extra musicians were being lined up for the annual Pottersville Fair.20h ago20h ago
Maury Thompson19th century music — Wedding serenaders“Our Coronet Band serenaded the two newly married couples in town, Mr. H. M. Hulett and lady, and Mr. V. Richmond and lady, on Tuesday…1d ago1d ago
Maury ThompsonWeather rambling: June 1879The rain that fell on Essex County in June 1879 was very welcome.3d ago3d ago
Maury Thompson19th century Ti — No cattle drives in downtownDowntown Ticonderoga should not resemble the Old West.3d ago3d ago
Maury Thompson19th century Queensbury — Commercial gardenC.S. Frommell of Burlington, who had recently bought the Brooklyn Hotel at Lake George, also was investing in Queensbury real estate.6d ago6d ago
Maury ThompsonJames G. Budd — Back on the racing circuitAfter suffering an injury at the end of the previous season, crack bicycle racer James G. Budd of Glens Falls was back on the competitive…Jun 24Jun 24
Maury ThompsonLake George tourism — May 1895Steamboat operators were hiring crews for the coming season in May 1895.Jun 22Jun 22
Maury ThompsonLocal radio history — The early daysThe Madden Hotel on South Street in Glens Falls kept up with the latest technology.Jun 20Jun 20