Maple Hill camp. (Left to right) Warren Humes, Myron Humes, Burton Humes. One of the four or five camps Warren kept for hunters who stayed at his hotel. Pictured: Celebrating the success of the hunt. Harrisville, NY. Circa 1910. Related story, here.
Pleasant View Hotel with hotel employees and possibly guests. Harrisville, NY. Circa 1900.
Riverside House station wagon outside a Harrisville livery. The livery was used to board horses, both local and visiting. One could also rent a horse. Pictured out front is a “station wagon” buggy filled with passengers. They would have ridden the buggy from the station to their destination. Taken September 26, 1915. Harrisville, NY.
Warren Humes (far left), Myron Humes (next to woman) at a hunting camp at Warren Humes’ hotel, Forest Home. Note deer hanging near woman with rifle on her shoulder. Others unknown. Harrisville, NY. Circa 1890. Related story, here.
Riverview Hotel in Chippewa Bay. Circa 1920s. Hammond, NY.
Interior of the lobby of the American House on Lake Street. Circa 1905-1910. Hammond, NY.
New American House Hotel, on Lake Street. Circa 1890-1900. Hammond, NY.
Floyd Babcock making his rounds, as caretaker of island properties on the St. Lawrence River. Scow Island is in the background. Circa 1950s. Chippewa Bay, NY.
The area called Monument Park was not always a park; it began life as a cemetery (there are still graves of early settlers on South side of the lot). In November of 1890 residents petitioned for a monument to “perpetuate the memory of soldiers and sailors who served in defense of the Union … and […]
Gregory and Kendall (last names unknown) deckhands, with the Edith II, one of the boats operated by Uncle Sam Boat Tours. Circa 1960s. Thousand Islands area.
