The Wayside Inn was built in 1869. Guests are posed on the second floor porch, and employees are posed on the ground level. Little girl in carriage pulled by a team of goats outside the gate. Circa 1870-1880. Lake Luzerne in Warren County. Photographer was Seneca Ray Stoddard.
Lane Company (unknown) employees with ice fish ready to be shipped to New York City. Fish were caught in Lake Champlain. 1920. Port Henry in the Town of Moriah, NY.
River View Cottage boarding house, run by Elsie Pharaoh Brown, who was married to river guide Captain George William Brown. Photo donated by Barbara Brown, who is the granddaughter of Elsie and George Brown. Circa 1900-1920. Morristown, NY.
William Horace “Hod” Brown giving a tour. He was a fisherman and river tour guide. Circa 1900-1910. Photo donated by Barbara Brown, who is the great-granddaughter of William Horace Brown. Morristown, NY.
George William Brown driving his tour boat, “The Brownie,” on the water around Morristown. Circa 1920s. Morristown, NY. Photo donated by Barbara Brown, who is the granddaughter of George William Brown.
John Barr on left, an expert boatman, machinist, and river guide. On the right is Hank Perry of Edwardsville. N.F. Giffin pictured in back. Around 1908. Donated by nephew of N.F. Giffin. Ogdensburg, NY.
Forest Home, built by Warren Humes. Building on the left is family farm house, built in 1870s, building on the right is the hotel, in operation from 1888 to 1914. Harrisville, NY. Circa 1890.
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.
