Maury ThompsonDowntown March 1895 — Peanut vender takes a wifeA downtown regular took a wife.3 min read·1 day ago----
Maury ThompsonLake George offseason — Feb. / March 1895At first it appeared that the Fort William Henry Hotel was on fire.3 min read·2 days ago----
Maury Thompson19th century Hague — Open water ends distance skateThey did not make it to Ticonderoga.3 min read·3 days ago----
Maury ThompsonCombined families — Lumberman and cattlemanLumber wasn’t the only enterprise that Samuel Pruyn engaged in.2 min read·4 days ago----
Maury Thompson19th century Stony Creek — Lively Christmas EveIt was a lively Christmas Eve.2 min read·5 days ago----
Maury ThompsonCrandall Library history — Sunday openings in 1895Reading restores the spirit, but the act of checking out books requires work is the gist of a plan The Crandall Free Library Board…2 min read·6 days ago----
Maury Thompson19th century Ti — Racing on ice in 1895Ticonderoga horsemen were gearing up in January 1895 for the big event.3 min read·Apr 21, 2024----
Maury ThompsonDowntown February 1895 — Sleigh ride through downtownIt was six times the fun of a one-horse open sleigh.2 min read·Apr 20, 2024----
Maury Thompson19th century fishing — ‘Pancakes with gusto’Nothing like a good breakfast.3 min read·Apr 19, 2024----
Maury Thompson19th century logging — Equine casualty at Finch, Pruyn campThere was an equine casualty at the logging camp.3 min read·Apr 18, 2024----