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THE MUSEUM HAS MANY ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR 

THAT TYPIFY EARLY FARM AND RURAL LIFE IN 

NORTHERN NEW YORK STATE

 THESE ARE SOME PICTURES FROM THE 2006 SEASON

Click on small pictures for larger images

 

 

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Favorite attractions during the year are 

 

 

       Blacksmiths

        

 

        Time for School

 

              

         Watermelons

 

 

         The Scarecrow

 

 

 

 

 

     Tractors are a big part of the agricultural scene.  

 

 

The parade starts with Marguerite Raineri, the Executive Director riding.

 

There were many tractors seen in 2006.  

 

 

Featured are scenes from the tractor pull, the egg contest, different makes, and a couple of future farmers of America.

     

 

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  Building is part of the Stone Mills scene.

  At top left  timbers are being sawed;

 

 and

 

at the bottom, beams are being hewed.