Dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center

This photo from the dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center (25 June 2000). In this picture are local reenactors – Anson Piper from Fort Edward and Steve Collyer from Glens Falls.   Gamache Scrapbook Collection Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center

This photo from the dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center (25 June 2000). Mayor Kim Gamache is on the left and Assemblymember Robert D’Andrea is speaking. Gamache Scrapbook Collection Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center

This photo from the dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center (25 June 2000). This is the interior of the center with brochure racks.   Gamache Scrapbook Collection Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center

This photo from the dedication of the Schuylerville Visitors Center (25 June 2000). Gamache Scrapbook Collection Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Little League parade in 2000

This photo from the Little League parade in the spring of 2000. This photo is from the Gamache Scrapbook Collection named after Leneta Gamache. Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Little League parade in 2000.

This photo from the Little League parade in the spring of 2000. This photo is from the Gamache Scrapbook Collection named after Leneta Gamache. Leneta E. Gamache (21 Nov 1928 – 24 Feb 2017) was born in Hudson Falls, NY and grew up in Bald Mountain section of Greenwich, NY. She married Joseph Gamache on 7 July 1946 and moved to Schuylerville, where she lived for 60 years. She was active in many church and community activities. She was employed at the Oneida Markets in Schuylerville then the Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge, NY. Her family was very important to her and she loved large family gatherings and took numerous pictures of every occasion. These 14 scrapbooks from 1986 to 2002 focus on her son’s Kim Gamache term as Mayor of Schuylerville. Many of the photos were taken by Joseph Gamache. The Gamache Scrapbook Collection is part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s collection. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment on Broad Street in Schuylerville

Faces and Places: Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives Title: 2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment on Route 4 south of  Schuylerville On 09 Dec 2000, a  bitterly cold day about 45 reenactors commemorate the Knox Artillery Train.  The oxen used for the cannon were provided by Herb Trombley from Washington County.  Some of the reenactors came from the United Train of Artllery based in Rhode Island with members in Massachusetts and Ontario  They did to this to remember 225 years before the noble train of artillery which traveled through Saratoga.  In 1775, an expedition led by Continental Army Colonel Henry Knox transport artillery that had been captured at Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point to the Continental Army camps outside Boston, Massachusetts during the winter of 1775/1776.   Knox was in Saratoga on 24 December 1775.  He first went “on foot to Fort Miller: where Judge Dewer (Duer) procur’d me a sleigh to go to Stillwater… , and then crossed the river by ferry to the west side and arrived at Saratoga (Schuylerville) where he stopped and had dinner: We dined & set off about three OClock it still snowing exceeding fast… after the utmost efforts (of the) horses we reach’d Ensign’s tavern (just at the Saratoga/Stillwater town line) 8 miles beyond Saratoga – we lodg’d.” The images contained in this digital Faces and Places collection document Town of Saratoga’s past through its villages, buildings, and events. They are drawn from the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Collection. The majority of these photos were taken by former Town Historian Thomas N. Wood or Deputy Historian Veronica Wood. The images on Faces and Places collection are part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives. They are the property of the Town of Saratoga, which retains all right thereto. No publication or reproduction, electronic or otherwise, is allowed without the expressed permission of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Office. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

Knox Cannon in Saratoga

Faces and Places: Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives Title: Sean Kelleher at the 2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment at the Schuyler House 09 Dec 2000 was a  bitterly cold day for about 45 reenactors to commemorate the Knox Artillery Train some 225 years after the noble train of artillery travelled through Saratoga.  In 1775, an expedition led by Continental Army Colonel Henry Knox transport artillery that had been captured at Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point to the Continental Army camps outside Boston, Massachusetts during the winter of 1775/1776.   Knox was in Saratoga on 24 December 1775.  He first went “on foot to Fort Miller: where Judge Dewer (Duer) procur’d me a sleigh to go to Stillwater… , and then crossed the river by ferry to the west side and arrived at Saratoga (Schuylerville) where he stopped and had dinner: We dined & set off about three OClock it still snowing exceeding fast… after the utmost efforts (of the) horses we reach’d Ensign’s tavern (just at the Saratoga/Stillwater town line) 8 miles beyond Saratoga – we lodg’d.” The images contained in this digital Faces and Places collection document Town of Saratoga’s past through its villages, buildings, and events. They are drawn from the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Collection. The majority of these photos were taken by former Town Historian Thomas N. Wood or Deputy Historian Veronica Wood. The images on Faces and Places collection are part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives. They are the property of the Town of Saratoga, which retains all right thereto. No publication or reproduction, electronic or otherwise, is allowed without the expressed permission of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Office. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment at the Schuyler House

Faces and Places: Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives Title: 2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment at the Schuyler House On 09 Dec 2000, a  bitterly cold day about 45 reenactors commemorate the Knox Artillery Train.  The oxen used for the cannon were provided by Herb Trombley.  Some of the reenactors came from Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Canada.  They did to this to remember 225 years before the noble train of artillery which traveled through Saratoga.  In 1775, an expedition led by Continental Army Colonel Henry Knox transport artillery that had been captured at Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point to the Continental Army camps outside Boston, Massachusetts during the winter of 1775/1776.   Knox was in Saratoga on 24 December 1775.  He first went “on foot to Fort Miller: where Judge Dewer (Duer) procur’d me a sleigh to go to Stillwater… , and then crossed the river by ferry to the west side and arrived at Saratoga (Schuylerville) where he stopped and had dinner: We dined & set off about three OClock it still snowing exceeding fast… after the utmost efforts (of the) horses we reach’d Ensign’s tavern (just at the Saratoga/Stillwater town line) 8 miles beyond Saratoga – we lodg’d.” The images contained in this digital Faces and Places collection document Town of Saratoga’s past through its villages, buildings, and events. They are drawn from the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Collection. The majority of these photos were taken by former Town Historian Thomas N. Wood or Deputy Historian Veronica Wood. The images on Faces and Places collection are part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives. They are the property of the Town of Saratoga, which retains all right thereto. No publication or reproduction, electronic or otherwise, is allowed without the expressed permission of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Office. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com

2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment on Broad Street in Schuylerville

Faces and Places: Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives Title: 2000 Knox Artillery Trail Reenactment on Broad Street in Schuylerville On 09 Dec 2000, a  bitterly cold day about 45 reenactors commemorate the Knox Artillery Train.  The oxen used for the cannon were provided by Herb Trombley.  Some of the reenactors came from Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Canada.  They did to this to remember 225 years before the noble train of artillery which traveled through Saratoga.  In 1775, an expedition led by Continental Army Colonel Henry Knox transport artillery that had been captured at Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point to the Continental Army camps outside Boston, Massachusetts during the winter of 1775/1776.   Knox was in Saratoga on 24 December 1775.  He first went “on foot to Fort Miller: where Judge Dewer (Duer) procur’d me a sleigh to go to Stillwater… , and then crossed the river by ferry to the west side and arrived at Saratoga (Schuylerville) where he stopped and had dinner: We dined & set off about three OClock it still snowing exceeding fast… after the utmost efforts (of the) horses we reach’d Ensign’s tavern (just at the Saratoga/Stillwater town line) 8 miles beyond Saratoga – we lodg’d.” The images contained in this digital Faces and Places collection document Town of Saratoga’s past through its villages, buildings, and events. They are drawn from the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Collection. The majority of these photos were taken by former Town Historian Thomas N. Wood or Deputy Historian Veronica Wood. The images on Faces and Places collection are part of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Photographic Archives. They are the property of the Town of Saratoga, which retains all right thereto. No publication or reproduction, electronic or otherwise, is allowed without the expressed permission of the Town of Saratoga Historian’s Office. The collection is opened by appointment. You may contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com The vast majority of the collections with Town of Saratoga Historian have been donated by many generous individuals and organizations throughout our community. We greatly appreciate such generosity and continue to rely heavily on this support in order to continue building collections for future generations. If you are interested in making a donation, contact us by e-mail at historiantosaratoga@gmail.com