I’m working on a post or series of posts regarding the past and present of the City of Pougkeepsie, so while I develop those, you’ll get some lovely, fluffy picture posts! Enjoy!
Kilmer Bar
Red Hook Fire Co. responds to this disaster in full Kodachrome color. Photo by John Losee. According to grampa’s notes, this fire was at John Kilmer’s farm in Clermont just over the border in Columbia County, NY.
Note the gentleman in overalls standing on the fire truck smoking a cigarette while attending a fire. Priceless.