Label:
Rufus Wattles reads in the corner of a sunny room in his home on Recluse Island, Lake George. The island was the center of a nation-wide hoax in 1868 when newspapers reported an earthquake sunk the island 85 feet below the surface of the water.
Photographer:
Stoddard, Seneca Ray
Title:
"Recluse Island," Lake George, N.Y.
Catalog #:
P066001
Date:
1880ca
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