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A hundred and ten year old Idem racing boat passes Camp Wild Air on Upper St. Regis Lake.
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The Alta Vista Lodge on Helen Hill. Author W. Somerset Maugham visited his secretary and companion Gerald Haxton here.
The Alta Vista Lodge on Helen Hill. Author W. Somerset Maugham visited his secretary and companion Gerald Haxton here.
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The seven story Alpine Hotel in the 1930s. It was the tallest building between Albany and Montreal. It was torn down in 1977.
The seven story Alpine Hotel in the 1930s. It was the tallest building between Albany and Montreal. It was torn down in 1977.
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Albert Einstein rowing on Lower Saranac Lake. Jacob Billikopf is in the stern and actress Luise Rainer is in the bow, c. 1937. Courtesy of David Marshall Billikopf.
Albert Einstein rowing on Lower Saranac Lake. Jacob Billikopf is in the stern and actress Luise Rainer is in the bow, c. 1937. Courtesy of David Marshall Billikopf.
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Swenson Camp on Upper Saranac Lake, 2010. This is roughly the central third of the original, much larger structure.
Swenson Camp on Upper Saranac Lake, 2010. This is roughly the central third of the original, much larger structure.
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The R. D. Douglass camp, Blythmere on Upper Saranac Lake.
The R. D. Douglass camp, Blythmere on Upper Saranac Lake.
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Built in 1924, the house in which baseball great Christy Mathewson spent his last years has been called the Christy Mathewson Cottage ever since.
Built in 1924, the house in which baseball great Christy Mathewson spent his last years has been called the Christy Mathewson Cottage ever since.
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Built in 1898, the George V.W. Duryee Cottage was designed by William L. Coulter.
Built in 1898, the George V.W. Duryee Cottage was designed by William L. Coulter.
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Built in 1899, the Baldwin House was designed by William L. Coulter; it was the home of Dr. Edward R. Baldwin, the director of the Saranac Laboratory, and, later, the chair of the executive committee of the Trudeau Sanatorium.
Built in 1899, the Baldwin House was designed by William L. Coulter; it was the home of Dr. Edward R. Baldwin, the director of the Saranac Laboratory, and, later, the chair of the executive committee of the Trudeau Sanatorium.
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Built in 1880, and remodeled in 1917 by Scopes and Feustmann, the Kinghorn-Sageman House was home to Dr. Hugh M. Kinghorn and later to Dr. Bradley Sageman.
Built in 1880, and remodeled in 1917 by Scopes and Feustmann, the Kinghorn-Sageman House was home to Dr. Hugh M. Kinghorn and later to Dr. Bradley Sageman.
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Designed by J. Lawrence Aspinwall and built in 1891, St. Luke's Parish House was the home of the Adirondack Library for 15 years. At closing time, it was a popular meeting spot after skating, hiking or snow-shoeing, as there was usually a fire in the fireplace and a teapot on the stove.
Designed by J. Lawrence Aspinwall and built in 1891, St. Luke's Parish House was the home of the Adirondack Library for 15 years. At closing time, it was a popular meeting spot after skating, hiking or snow-shoeing, as there was usually a fire in the fireplace and a teapot on the stove.
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Built about 1910, the Helen Scopes Turner Cottage was designed by Scopes and Feustmann. Ruth Collins, the head nurse in the infirmary at the Adirondack Cottage Sanatorium, operated the cottage in 1910.
Built about 1910, the Helen Scopes Turner Cottage was designed by Scopes and Feustmann. Ruth Collins, the head nurse in the infirmary at the Adirondack Cottage Sanatorium, operated the cottage in 1910.
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Built in 1896, the Baker Memorial Chapel is a non-denominational stone chapel designed by J. Lawrence Aspinwall and William L. Coulter for the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium.
Built in 1896, the Baker Memorial Chapel is a non-denominational stone chapel designed by J. Lawrence Aspinwall and William L. Coulter for the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium.
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Built in 1916 for the president of Northern New York Telephone, the Stonaker Cottage had a large, central, octagonal cure porch with quartz windows on five sides, flanked by two smaller hexagonal bays; the quartz windows were popular for their property of admitting ultraviolet light.
Built in 1916 for the president of Northern New York Telephone, the Stonaker Cottage had a large, central, octagonal cure porch with quartz windows on five sides, flanked by two smaller hexagonal bays; the quartz windows were popular for their property of admitting ultraviolet light.
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Built in 1923, Marjorie Merriweather Post's Camp Topridge is an elaborate Great Camp of 68 buildings on 207 acres on an esker between the Spectacle Ponds and Upper St. Regis Lake.
Built in 1923, Marjorie Merriweather Post's Camp Topridge is an elaborate Great Camp of 68 buildings on 207 acres on an esker between the Spectacle Ponds and Upper St. Regis Lake.
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The Dr. A. H. Allen Cottage was designed by Scopes and Feustmann and built in 1909.
The Dr. A. H. Allen Cottage was designed by Scopes and Feustmann and built in 1909.
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The Saranac Laboratory was built in 1894; it was Dr. E.L. Trudeau's second lab.
The Saranac Laboratory was built in 1894; it was Dr. E.L. Trudeau's second lab.
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The Peyton Clark Cottage was built in 1915; it was designed by William H. Scopes.
The Peyton Clark Cottage was built in 1915; it was designed by William H. Scopes.
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Little Red, built in 1884, was the first cottage of the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium
Little Red, built in 1884, was the first cottage of the Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium
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The Feisthamel-Edelberg Cottage , built before 1915, was owned by Latvian tailor turned furrier, Sam Edelberg
The Feisthamel-Edelberg Cottage , built before 1915, was owned by Latvian tailor turned furrier, Sam Edelberg
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The Feustmann Cottage, built in 1923, was designed by Maurice Feustmann.
The Feustmann Cottage, built in 1923, was designed by Maurice Feustmann.
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The Freer Cottage, built before 1925, was owned by John R. Freer, president of the Adirondack National Bank.
The Freer Cottage, built before 1925, was owned by John R. Freer, president of the Adirondack National Bank.
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The Dr. Henry Leetch House, built in 1931-32, was designed by William G. Distin.
The Dr. Henry Leetch House, built in 1931-32, was designed by William G. Distin.
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The Musselman Cottage was built about 1907.
The Musselman Cottage was built about 1907.
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The Noyes Cottage, built about 1898, is a classic let's-add-another-porch Cure Cottage.
The Noyes Cottage, built about 1898, is a classic let's-add-another-porch Cure Cottage.
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The Pomeroy Cottage, built about 1910, may have been designed by William G. Distin.
The Pomeroy Cottage, built about 1910, may have been designed by William G. Distin.
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The Schrader-Griswold Cottage was built in 1906.
The Schrader-Griswold Cottage was built in 1906.
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The Sloan Cottage, built about 1907, was designed by Coulter and Westhoff. In 1941 it became the Algonquin School for handicapped children.
The Sloan Cottage, built about 1907, was designed by Coulter and Westhoff. In 1941 it became the Algonquin School for handicapped children.
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At the height of his fame, writer Robert Louis Stevenson spent the winter of 1887 at this cottage, putting Saranac Lake on the map.
At the height of his fame, writer Robert Louis Stevenson spent the winter of 1887 at this cottage, putting Saranac Lake on the map.
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The Church of St. Luke the Beloved Physician, built in 1878, was Saranac Lake's first church.
The Church of St. Luke the Beloved Physician, built in 1878, was Saranac Lake's first church.
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The Ellenberger Cottage was built before 1917.
The Ellenberger Cottage was built before 1917.
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Built about 1911, from 1925 the Magill Cottage was operated as a registered private sanatorium.
Built about 1911, from 1925 the Magill Cottage was operated as a registered private sanatorium.
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Built in 1901 by banker/historian Alfred L. Donaldson, the Donaldson Block was home to photographers George Baldwin and William L. Distin, and Distin's son, William G. Distin.
Built in 1901 by banker/historian Alfred L. Donaldson, the Donaldson Block was home to photographers George Baldwin and William L. Distin, and Distin's son, William G. Distin.
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Sixteen year old Patrick Murphy, second son and third child of Gerald and Sara Murphy, cured at the Rumsey Cottage with his mother the last year of his life in 1936-37.
Sixteen year old Patrick Murphy, second son and third child of Gerald and Sara Murphy, cured at the Rumsey Cottage with his mother the last year of his life in 1936-37.
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Built in the 1890s, the William Demerse Homestead is one of the oldest houses on Riverside Drive.
Built in the 1890s, the William Demerse Homestead is one of the oldest houses on Riverside Drive.
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The Tousley House, built in the 1890s, was home to Milo B. Miller, grandson of founder Pliny Miller.
The Tousley House, built in the 1890s, was home to Milo B. Miller, grandson of founder Pliny Miller.
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Camp Eagle Island, designed by noted local architect William L. Coulter, was built in 1899 as a summer retreat for New York Governor and United States Vice-President Levi Morton
Camp Eagle Island, designed by noted local architect William L. Coulter, was built in 1899 as a summer retreat for New York Governor and United States Vice-President Levi Morton
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Prospect Point Camp, designed by noted local architect William L. Coulter, was built in 1903-04 for New York copper magnate and financier Adolph Lewisohn on a bluff overlooking Upper Saranac Lake
Prospect Point Camp, designed by noted local architect William L. Coulter, was built in 1903-04 for New York copper magnate and financier Adolph Lewisohn on a bluff overlooking Upper Saranac Lake
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Winter Carnival, 1909. Children's parade.
Winter Carnival, 1909. Children's parade.
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Guests, arriving or departing by guide boat. Hotel Ampersand in the background
Guests, arriving or departing by guide boat. Hotel Ampersand in the background
