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Coeymans Landing Marina

While eating dinner with my son, I received the most…

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Vintage 1880s albumen photo of a young family living on a houseboat

I recently bought a vintage albumen photograph of a young…

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Ashworth shanty boat trip

Nancy E Buell shared this story with us about her family:…

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The adventures of Peggy Sanford’s Aunt Jonnie

My Aunt, Jonnie Ruff Vailes, taught in a one room…

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One of the last mom and pop stores

After World War II around 1955, my dad got a…

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Susan Stewart’s grandpa was chief clerk on a packet boat around 1910

Susan Stewart's grandpa was chief clerk on a packet boat…

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Family Shantyboat Photos

One of the many folks we met in Florence Alabama…

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