Author: Wlanglois

  • Family Life in Reynoldston 1880-1970

    Family Life in Reynoldston 1880-1970                 [flagallery gid=2 name=”Gallery”]

  • Reynolds Mill Photo Gallery

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  • Mr. Floyd A. Earle

    Mr. Floyd A.Earle 1887 – 1974   Chasm Falls, Town of Malone, NY

  • Mr. George Russell

      Tape 1 Track 1   Mr. Russell describes growing up in Westville, NY in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.  List of Farmers in Westville, ca 1900.  Description of Westville Center, NY  and businesses at the end of the 19th century, including a gristmill, starch factory, sawmill, barrel maker, blacksmith shops.  Childhood games…

  • Mr. James Smith

    Mr. James Smith  B. 1870 Interviewer Robert McGowan.  Early days in Franklin County, & St. Lawrence County  1870 – 1930;  Discussion of life styles and everyday lift in Norwood, N.Y. and area.  Hops and hop kiln, crops, store, trees etc Tape 1 Track 1 Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-112-2-A.mp3] Track 2…

  • Mr. Leo Tobey

    Mr. Leo Tobey 1895-1976  Interviewer W.J. Langlois  Politics in Malone, N.Y. 1920-1970   Tape 1 Track 1 Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-111-1-A.mp3]  Track 2  Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-111-1-B.mp3]

  • Joseph Dufrane

    Mr. Joseph Dufrane 1868-1971   Tape 1 Track 1 Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-109-1-A.mp3]  Track 2 Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-109-1-B.mp3]  Tape 2 Track 1 Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-109-2-A.mp3]  Track 2 Click on Audio link to listen to interview:…

  • Anne Becknauld

    Miss. Anne Becknauld 1899-1972  Inteviewed by W. Langlois 1970 Schoolteacher, Bombay, NY. Potsdam Normal School  Listen to Anne Becknauld:                  Tape 1     Track 1   Family background;  growing up in Bombay New York; household furniture and fixtures lat 19th earl 20 Centuries; history of Bombay; household life; raising livestock…

  • Clifford Berry

    Mr. Clifford Berry 1899- 1973                                             Reynoldston, NY Tape 1 Track 1 Harlan Eddy makes potash or “blacksalts” and develops the road that would become the Eddy Road in Brandon and in time the…

  • Mr. Peter Calahan

      Peter Callahan Early days of farming  and social conditions in Burke,  NY 1910-1950. Tape 1 Track 1   Growing up in Burke; family life; living conditions and family; religion; farming; potatoes.   Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio [audio:http://www.reynoldstonnewyork.org/wp-content/FCRTR-089-1-A.mp3] Track 2 Education; food and preservation; shopping; clothing; woollen industry; home remedies; raising…