Freedom in the Wilds: A Saga of the AdirondacksA history and a look at the possible future of the Adirondack area of New York and protecting it as a wilderness perserve and state park. |
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Page 43
... mountain , then run out of steam and leave it to be finished another year , to the dismay of the inexperienced climber . The Upper Ausable Lake was a favorite starting point for Marcy and of course Haystack . When Old Mountain Phelps ...
... mountain , then run out of steam and leave it to be finished another year , to the dismay of the inexperienced climber . The Upper Ausable Lake was a favorite starting point for Marcy and of course Haystack . When Old Mountain Phelps ...
Page 102
... Mountain Reserve Scott Brown was diligently directing work done on the Reserve . His one fault was a tendency to employ two men when one could do the job . This increased his popularity with the local workmen as it simultaneously added ...
... Mountain Reserve Scott Brown was diligently directing work done on the Reserve . His one fault was a tendency to employ two men when one could do the job . This increased his popularity with the local workmen as it simultaneously added ...
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... mountains . For about ten years or more the bartender at the Ausable Club , who hap- pened to be a Bavarian of mountain stock , did just that during his time off at night . I was secretary of the ATIS during the years of his night ...
... mountains . For about ten years or more the bartender at the Ausable Club , who hap- pened to be a Bavarian of mountain stock , did just that during his time off at night . I was secretary of the ATIS during the years of his night ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
SETTLERS AND SUMMER GUESTS | 38 |
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN RESERVE AND | 61 |
Copyright | |
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