FrancoAmerican Gravy: Family History & Stories from Upstate New York, Quebec and Acadia

Stories of family and ancestors who lived and worked in Cohoes (textile and garment workers, butchers and barbers), Waterford (canalers), Whitehall (farmers and canalers), Port Henry (iron miners and Civil War soldiers), Champlain (canalers and farmers) and other towns along the Champlain Canal in New York State with some diversions to the places they emigrated from....Quebec (landless farmers, shoemakers, sailors, soldiers), Acadia (more farmers), and even Cornwall, England (tin miners).

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Postcards of Cohoes

Juncta

Canals, rivers and other waterways of Cohoes...

I think it may have been along here where Uncle Bobby fell off his bike delivering newspapers and split his head on the stonework of the canal.

Streets, mills,and more

Cohoes Hospital

and the main street, Remsen Street circa 1930...

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