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Adirondack Guideboats : Beauty and Utility in Action
- Photograph
- 1965.008.0008
- 771. Raquette Lake.
- A man rows a guideboat across a large lake. The sun sets behind low mountains.... View Full Record
- Stereoview
- 1966.283.0056
- 405. Upper Ausable Pond, Adirondacks.
- Stereograph print (one side only), mounted. Printed lower margin of image on the negative; "405. Upper Ausable Pond, Adirondacks." A bearded guide launches a guideboat with a man seated in the stern seat. Sawteeth in the distance.... View Full Record
- Print, Albumen
- 2009.069.0001
- Bartlett's Carry, Saranac Lake
- Bartlett's Carry, Saranac Lake. To the left is a boathouse or barn that has fallen into the water. A guideboat is beached and a person is walking uphill towards the hotel. Several boats on the shore of the lake. The hotel in the background appears to... View Full Record
- Guideboat, Adirondack
- 1969.195.0001
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- Guideboat built by Willard Hanmer of Saranac Lake around 1950.
Length: 16' Beam: 40" Weight: 57 lbs
This boat was built around 1950 for use in the Saranac Lake region. The owners' initials are stamped in Hanmer's trademark deck. The boat was pu... View Full Record
- Postcard
- 1977.194.0031
- Adirondack Mountains. Bringing in the Spoils.
- Colored postcard depicting two men with a deer in a guideboat at the shore of a lake.... View Full Record
- Print, albumen
- 1974.087.0001
- 60. The Way it Looks from the Stern Seat.
- Albumen print, on red-bordered mount. Printed lower margin of image on the negative: "60 The Way it Looks from the Stern Seat." Stoddard's legs in foreground. Guide is Charlie Blanchard.
See also P027677.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic
- 1972.151.0023
- Walter Wight Paddling Guideboat
- Walter Wight paddling a guideboat, camp in background. Saranac Lake, NY.... View Full Record
- Print, Albumen
- 1974.248.0195
- Long Lake. Buck Mountain from the outlet.
- Albumen print mounted on card with red border. Printed on the negative in the lower left corner of the photo: "1091. Long Lake. Buck Mountain from the Outlet." Hand printed in the lower right corner of the photo: "STODDARD".
Photo shows a guid... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic
- 1990.001.0506
- Henry LaPrairie, Jr. portaging a guideboat.
- Henry LaPrairie, Jr. portaging guideboat.... View Full Record
- Print, albumen
- 1968.039.0009
- 390. Raquette River. At Sweeney Carry.
- Albumen Print. Caption printed verso at bottom left corner: "Raquette River; Sweeney Carry"
and in lower right corner: "Copyrighted 1888 by S.R. Stoddard, Glens Falls, N.Y."
Photo shows a guideboat on the river with two people in it and four me... View Full Record
- Photograph
- 1974.069.0007
- Guideboat racing
- Guideboat race between John Seaman and his father, Howard Seaman (1916-1986) on Long Lake.... View Full Record
- Photograph
- 1965.008.0013
- 695. Thatcher's Island, Blue Mountain Lake.
- A man rows a guideboat toward Thacher Island (named for John Boyd Thacher) on Blue Mountain Lake.... View Full Record
- Photograph
- 1974.097.0049
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- on back in pencil in JCA Gerster's hand:
Arpad G. Gerster sketching. Guide boat built by Jerome Wood. Bug Lake - near 7th & 8th Lakes, 1897.
see Diary 1895-1899 for details of Bug Lake... View Full Record
- Drawing
- 1981.026.0005e
- 7th Lake
- Page from Gerster Sketchbook #14: drawing of a lake with a rowboat or guideboat filled with three people. Mountains and forested shoreline in the background.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic
- 1984.039.0014
- Fishing on Fourth Lake
- Handwritten in pen and ink verso: "Aunt Kittie, Mother, Dad". At Camp Lawrence on Fourth Lake.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic
- 2004.001.0006
- Guideboating on a river
- Photograph of a man and a woman rowing in a guideboat.... View Full Record
- Postcard
- 1964.184.0217
- Outlet of Lake Pleasant, Speculator, N.Y., Adirondack Mountains
- Halftone color postcard with a divided back. View of men and woman gathered out on Lake Pleasant in canoes and guideboats.... View Full Record
- Painting
- 1966.098.0003
- Evening on Lake Raquette, Adirondacks
- A party of people in guideboats. The view looks across Raquette Lake to West Mountain. Clouds are undershot with colors from the setting sun.
Originally called "Twilight on Raquette Lake," Smillie worked on this view for more than a year, complet... View Full Record
- Painting
- 1980.100.0001
- A Party Guide-Boating Thru Long Lake ca. 1900
- Depicts a lake with a number of guideboats. Hotel Sagamore can be seen on the far side of the lake and mountains in the background. The artist depicts important local landmarks such as Blueberry Mt., Kempshall Mt., and the Seward Range.... View Full Record
- Print, Photographic
- 1984.018.0097
- Ruth Marshall and George Marshall in guideboat
- Ruth Marshall and George Marshall in a guideboat on Lower Saranac Lake.... View Full Record
- Print, Albumen
- 1973.101.0036
- Guide House at Paul Smith's.
- Albumen print, mounted. Printed lower margin of image on the negative; "71. Guide House at Paul Smith's." Guides are performing maintenance on guideboats.... View Full Record
- Negative, Glass Plate
- 2012.056.0008
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- Four men posed in a guideboat with four hounds and a buck. The man with the paddle is Doug Martin. The man seated in front of him, holding two dogs, is Adirondack guide Fred Roark. The man wearing the pack basket and cradling a rifle is Henry Martin.... View Full Record