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In this interview with Courtney Reid, Anita Skinner Turner discusses her family history, food, school, urban renewal, and the Black Elk's ball.

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Anita Turner working the food concession at the Feast of St Michael.

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These images depict Alden's Pictures, a photography shop on South Broadway. The one story shop has several people standing in front of it with a wagon and horse. The wagon has advertisements for the store and Alden's services. A number of…
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Al Polascek stands in his family's store, Palmetto's Market.
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This is an image of a woman and a dog in front of an airplane parked at the Pitney Airport.

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Advertisements for Jewish Hotels for the Saratoga Season
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Ira Gray, aka Adirondack Ike, recounts his life and experiences in the southern Adirondacks. Gray tells of his childhood on the family farm, lumbering along the Hudson at Jessups Landing, his hunting exploits and his many experiences as a bachelor…