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David Pietrusza's Amsterdam
Author David Pietrusza hails originally from Amsterdam,
New York and presents this webpage in the city's honor.
Author David Pietrusza hails originally from Amsterdam,
New York and presents this webpage in the city's honor.
St. Stanislaus School,
Cornell Street, operated by
the Felician nuns.
Amsterdam, NY
Cornell Street, operated by
the Felician nuns.
Amsterdam, NY
The old Kresge's on
West Main Street.
New York. It featured
a modest lunch counter
(turkey dinner for
thirty-five cents) and
root beer stand (five
cents a mug).
circa. 1960.
West Main Street.
New York. It featured
a modest lunch counter
(turkey dinner for
thirty-five cents) and
root beer stand (five
cents a mug).
circa. 1960.
The author (at left) assists
his great-uncle Anthony
Lenczewski behind the bar
part of the "bar & grill."
his great-uncle Anthony
Lenczewski behind the bar
part of the "bar & grill."
| The author grew up here at 161 Church Street, then known as "A. Lenczewski's Bar & Grill." This photo shows the building being demolished in the early 1960s to house the new headquarters of the Amsterdam Federal Savings and Loan. |
West Main
Street
Amsterdam,
NY--Whelan's
Drugs and
Brownies Lunch
c. 1960
Street
Amsterdam,
NY--Whelan's
Drugs and
Brownies Lunch
c. 1960
East Main Street,
Amsterdam,
New York
(looking West)
circa 1960.
Amsterdam,
New York
(looking West)
circa 1960.
The Elks Club and
the Amsterdam
Savings Bank on
Division Street.
the Amsterdam
Savings Bank on
Division Street.
Alderman David Pietrusza,
State Senator Hugh T. Farley,
Assemblyman Paul D. Tonko,
and Lt. Governor Mary Ann
Krupsak at the 75th
Anniversary of PNA Council
113.
State Senator Hugh T. Farley,
Assemblyman Paul D. Tonko,
and Lt. Governor Mary Ann
Krupsak at the 75th
Anniversary of PNA Council
113.
St. Stanislaus
Church,
Cornell Street,€”one
of the most beautiful
anywhere.
Church,
Cornell Street,€”one
of the most beautiful
anywhere.
National Merit
Scholars at
Wilbur H. Lynch
High School
in 1967.
Scholars at
Wilbur H. Lynch
High School
in 1967.
Class of 1967
Wilbur H. Lynch
High School.
Wilbur H. Lynch
High School.
