Pete McConville in front of some of Camp Woodmere’s sleeping cabins. Pete has been caretaker for this Upper Saint Regis Lake camp since the late 1980s. 2018. Upper Saint Regis Lake, NY. Photo by Amy Feiereisel. Learn about the caretakers of Upper Saint Regis in the full North Country at Work story.
Pete McConville, a caretaker on Upper Saint Regis Lake, driving from camp to the dock. 2018. Photo by Amy Feiereisel. Learn about the caretakers of Upper Saint Regis in the full North Country at Work story.
Three guides holding that day’s catch. Guides were often employed by the guests of the Great Camps. Date unknown. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Saranac Lake Free Library. b. T: A guide in a guideboat near Saranac Lake C: A guide poses for a photo in his boat. Guides were often employed by the […]
Adirondack guides. L to R: Charey M. Antin, Old Sock, Ed Lewis, Charley McCoy, Bernard Martin, and N. King. 1890. Near Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Saranac Lake Free Library.
Members of the Adirondack Guides Association in front of the Enterprise Building. Date unknown. Saranac Lake, NY. Photo courtesy of the Saranac Lake Free Library
The Ice Palace was built as part of the annual Saranac Lake Winter Carnival, which drew locals and tourists alike. 1989. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Saranac Lake Free Library.
Captain E.E. Thomas hunting with an Adirondack pack basket. Thomas owned a boat business on Lake Flower, and ran a steamer from Saranac Lake. Circa early 1920s. Saranac Lake, NY. Photo originally printed in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise on July 10, 1993. Courtesy of Historic Saranac Lake.
The lobby of the Prospect House; people are sitting at tables. There are three men behind the desk. A black man holds a whisk broom while talking to a man at the desk. Circa 1880. Blue Mountain Lake, NY. Photo by Seneca Ray Stoddard. Courtesy of the Chapman Museum.
The firemen’s tournament on the fourth of July. A view of Warren Street looking east from Bank Square. The three spires, from left to right, are: Glens Falls Academy, St. Mary’s Church, and the First Presbyterian Church. July 4, 1870. Glens Falls, NY. Courtesy of the Chapman Museum.
Crewmembers on the deck of the steamer Adirondack, which was built in 1867 and owned by the Champlain Transportation Company. They are waiting for the train to bring new passengers. Circa 1877. On Lake Champlain, between Plattsburgh and Port Henry. Photo by Seneca Ray Stoddard. Courtesy of the Chapman Museum.
