Irishtown 2003

Irishtown
New York
Irish History in Essex County
Town of Minerva, New York

Minerva Historical Society

Irishtown 2003

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Threshing machine
at Smith's barn about 1915
.



Minerva Garage



Olmstedville Road.




(Looking South -28N on Left)

Aiden Lair before 1910
M.J. Cronin, proprietor
[1901 Newcomb, NY Quadrangle]


Aiden Lair after 1910

(Looking South - 28N on Right)
[1954 Newcomb, NY Quadrangle]

Aiden Lair 2004




Alpine House 1916
James McSweeney, proprietor
Southeast at Four Corners
Olmstedville



   

Historical Photos:
(Original Photos & Documents at Historical Society)



Hay rack ride in Irishtown about 1910.



Baseball team about 1908
First Row: Clarence Lane, Walter Sullivan, Fr. John O'Rourke,
John Sullivan, Charlie Sullivan
Back Row: Dr. John Breen, Mort Sullivan, John Lindsay,
__?__ Fisher, Tim Harrington
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Route 28N Minerva
Route of Vice President Theodore Roosevelt's
Midnight Ride to the Presidency as he departed
Aiden Lair to the Upper Hudson Railroad
for his trip to Washington D.C.



Callahan Hotel 1908



Mountain View House before 1910
H.J. Callahan, proprietor


Historic Mountain View Hotel
Historic Mountain View Hotel
In the Minerva near Irishtown area was destroyed by Fire.



Courtney Park 2004
Former site of Alpine House




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