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Arcadia publishes many local history books, including their popular "Images of America" series. These books contain at least 200 vintage photographs celebrating towns and regions all over the United States. |
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Lake Placid (Then & Now) (2008)
Item #: ABE1
It is called ''the Olympic Village," and rightly so. In 1932, Lake Placid hosted the third Winter Olympics, and in 1980 it hosted the thirteenth Winter Olympics. Lake Placid has placed an athlete on all but one winter Olympic roster since 1924 This small community continually works to keep inter...
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Lake Placid (New York) (Images of America) (2002)
Item #: ABB9
One of the best-known areas of the Adirondacks is Lake Placid, a large lake and village located in the northeast corner of the great New York State park. Tourists started coming to Lake Placid in the early 1850s, when the only public accommodations available were a few rooms in a nearby farmhouse...
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Lake George 1900-1925 (New York) (2005)
Item #: ABB8
Thirty-two miles long and dotted with hundreds of wooded islands, Lake George is nestled within the eastern mountain range of New York's historic Adirondack Park. Its hypnotic beauty and expansive recreational offerings have charmed countless generations of visitors and have earned it the title "...
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Lake George (New York) (Images of America) (2000)
Item #: ABB7
Pioneer photographers Seneca Ray Stoddard and Jesse Sumner Wooley, along with other local professional and amateur photographers, visually recorded life at Lake George around the beginning of the twentieth century. With artistic clarity and astuteness, they created a pictorial diary of this well-...
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Lake Champlain Islands (Images of America) (2009)
Item #: ABE3
On July 3, 1609, French explorer Samuel de Champlain and his group canoed south from Canada into an expansive lake and found four islands. Those islands are now the Lake Champlain Islands, and it was that trip that gave birth to Vermont and sparked 400 years of history. Located in the far northwe...
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Kiddie Parks of the Adirondacks (Images of America) (2006)
Item #: ABB6
The first kiddie parks in North America were born in the lush forests of the Adirondack Mountains in the 1950s. These parks brought to life the characters of beloved fairytales, legends, and nursery rhymes through live performers, animated figures, and themed mechanical rides. ...
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Indian Lake, Hamilton County (Images of America) (2007)
Item #: ABD7
The village of Indian Lake was formally founded in 1858, during a time when many small communities were springing up in the Adirondacks as a result of the lumber industry. In 1889, Dr. Thomas C. Durant established a branch of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad that connected Saratoga Springs and No...
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Huletts Landing on Lake George (Images of America) (2008)
Item #: ABD3
Huletts Landing is located on the east shore of Lake George, a lake world renowned for its crystal clear water and views of the majestic Adirondack Mountains. Named after the original owners of the property, the Huletts, the area began humbly. It was not until Philander Hulett established the fir...
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Glens Falls People and Places (Images of America) (2008)
Item #: ABD9
The name Glens Falls went through a series of changes, beginning simply as "the Corners," after a bend in the road from a major military installation in Fort Edward. In the 1700s, it was known as Wing's Falls, and later Pearlville, Pearl Village, and Glenn's Falls; but by the middle of the 1800s,...
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Glens Falls (New York) (Images of America) (2004)
Item #: ABB5
Glens Falls presents a photographic essay of a community on the Hudson River, midway between Saratoga Springs and Lake George. The book spans the years from 1860 to 1925, when Glens Falls was reaching its peak in economic, social, political, and cultural growth. Depicted in stunning imag...
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Fort Ticonderoga (Postcard History Series) (2004)
Item #: ABD5
Called "the Key to the Continent" and "the Gibraltar of the North," Fort Ticonderoga controlled the strategically critical portage between Lakes George and Champlain in the eighteenth century and played an important role in both the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. French troops...
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Essex on Lake Champlain (Images of America) (2009)
Item #: ABD2
Essex is located on the shoreline of Lake Champlain near the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains. The town was important for its role in lake commerce, shipping goods down the Champlain Canal to the burgeoning markets of New York City and via the Erie Canal to Rochester, Buffalo, and points wes...
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