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An elegant wilderness : great camps and grand lodges of the Adirondacks, 1855-1935 / Gladys Montgomery ; foreword by Caroline M. Welsh ; in collaboration with the Adirondack Museum.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA7575 .M65 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Montgomery, Gladys.
Contributor:
Welsh, Caroline Mastin., Author of introduction, etc.
Adirondack Museum.
Series:
The architecture of leisure.
The architecture of leisure
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vacation homes--New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains Region.
Vacation homes.
Mountain resorts--New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains Region.
Mountain resorts.
Decoration and ornament, Rustic--New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains Region.
Decoration and ornament, Rustic.
Adirondack Mountains Region (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
Adirondack Mountains Region (N.Y.).
Architecture and recreation--New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains Region.
Architecture and recreation.
Physical Description:
264 p. : ill., map ; 32 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Great camps and grand lodges of the Adirondacks, 1855-1935
Place of Publication:
New York : Acanthus Press, 2011.
Contents:
Brandreth Park, Brandreth Lake, 1855-85
Putnam Camp, Keene Valley, 1876-1903
Pine Knot, Raquette Lake, 1877-90
Camp Inman, Raquette Lake, 1878-91
Bluff Point, Raquette Lake, 1878; 1905
Fairview, Raquette Lake, 1879
Camp Cedars, Forked Lake, 1880
Wild Air, Upper St. Regis Lake, 1882-1917
Stokes Camp, Upper St. Regis Lake, 1884-1917
North Point, Raquette Lake, 1885-1903
Nehasane Camp, Lake Lila, 1891
Santanoni, Newcomb Lake, 1892
Camp Uncas, Mohegan Lake, 1893-95
Sagamore, Sagamore Lake, 1896-1924
Camp Oteetiwi, Raquette Lake, 1897
Kamp Kill Kare, Lake Sumner, 1898-1917
Knollwood, Lower Saranac Lake, 1899
Bull Point, Upper Saranac Lake, 1902-03
Eagle Island, Upper Saranac Lake, 1903
Prospect Point, Upper Saranac Lake, 1903
Massapequa, Lower Saranac Lake, 1905
White Pine, Osgood Pond, 1907-13
Topridge, Upper St. Regis Lake, 1923
Wonundra, Upper Saranac Lake, 1930-33
Eagle Nest, Blue Mountain/Eagle Lakes, 1937-8.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Albert M. Greenfield Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9780926494473 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0926494473 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
691928400

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