Buckman’s Dairy & Bakery History
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Recorded on July 16, 2017 at 2:00 pm Program Runtime: 00:51:36 The program was recorded at: Greece Historical Society & Museum Presenter: Ralph DeStephano Jr. |
Ralph DeStephano Jr. talks about the history and development of Buckman’s Dairy at the corner of Ridge Road and Long Pond Road from 1950 to the present. A loaf of bread would have cost $.18 and a gallon of milk sold for around $.97 at this time. The dairy was started in 1911 by Homer Buckman and closed in 2005. Recorded 16 July 2017 at the (Town of) Greece Historical Society.
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