The “new” Dunn Memorial Bridge
Another oddly random pic from a family shoebox. We believe it’s from 1970, and the hideous and high new Dunn Memorial Bridge is nearly complete. The old Dunn is off […]
Another oddly random pic from a family shoebox. We believe it’s from 1970, and the hideous and high new Dunn Memorial Bridge is nearly complete. The old Dunn is off […]
This is us, rockin’ the ’80s, in front of the Pyramid jewelers in the National Savings Bank Building on State Street. I believe we were going to a record convention, […]
I posted this on Flickr a couple of years ago, a very random shot found among my grandmother-in-law’s photographs. A very weird shot, in that we can’t imagine what they […]
1888: “The Empire State – Its Industries and Wealth” featured sketches of businesses across the state, including many in the capital. Among them was a sketch of the firm of […]
As you may know, Hoxsie is on the move. His personal history is all in boxes. Fear not, daily nonsense will return very soon. In the meantime, enjoy this little […]
The Editor and Publisher magazine edition of January 15, 1921, noted the sudden closing of The Argus, possibly Albany’s oldest newspaper at the time. Albany Argus Ends Career of 108 […]
A 1918 edition of “The Ice Cream Journal” contained this treatise on “Women in Our Industry,” by C.D. Monroe of The Albany Ice Cream Company. It’s a little hard to […]