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~ The Way It Was ~
HISTORIC IMAGES of PENN YAN, NY



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TWO VIEWS FROM THE MID 1800's
   
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Left - A view which appeared on an 1865 map
Both views are from near the east end of North Ave.
Right - 1841 engraving from "Historical Collections
of the State of New York", Barber/Howe


MAIN STREET
       
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Left - The old Main Street bridge over the Keuka Lake Outlet.
Center - East side of Main Street looking south through the four corners
Right - West side of Main Street looking south from the four corners

       
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Left - Lower Main Street, looking north
Center - Lower Main Street, looking north
Right - Main Street, north from the four corners - 1907

       
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Left - Main Street looking south from the Arcade building
Center - Main Street looking south from Maiden Lane
Right - Main Street looking south from Maiden Lane

OTHER PHOTOS:
BENHAM HOTEL
CORNWELL BUILDING
LIBERTY STREET BRIDGE
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - 1871
SAMPSON THEATRE BUILDING
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD STATION
PENN YAN FAIRGROUNDS - 1908
JAMES M. COLE CIRCUS side show
COLE CIRCUS ELEPHANTS
JIMMY COLE & FREDA
(Cole's circus was headquartered south of Mays Mills)

MORE PHOTOS COMING!

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