Adirondack Camps Homes Away from Home, 1850-1950

ISBN-10: 0815606265
ISBN-13: 9780815606260
Authors: Craig Gilborn, Paul Malo
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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Syracuse University Press Number of pages: 400 Dimensions: 8.25" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall Weight: 3.586 lbs. Language: English

Table of contents

Color Plates
Illustrations
Map
Foreword: Beyond the Blue Line, Paul Malo
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Camp--E Pluribus Unum
Color Plates
The Log Cabin as American Symbol
Adirondack Guides and Caretakers
Open Camps and Shanties
Log Cabin, Log House, Home into Hotel
Land and the Formation of Private Preserves
Clubs
Transitional Camps and Tents
Decorous Adirondack Camps
Other Features of the Decorous Camp
Trophy Camps and Their Early Designers
Old Forge and Saranac Lake Architects
Kamp Kill Kare: Prodigy Camp
Appendixes
"Great" Camps and Their Care
Projects of Durant, Coulter, and Distin
Notes
Bibliography
Index