Marion River
Carry RR and [Merwin's] Blue Mountain House
Steamers Tuscarora,
Adirondack and Osprey
Osprey
leaving Raquette Lake for the Adirondack Museum
North Country Life
- Fall 1957
Photos
of Blue Mountain House and Osprey
by Jim Fynmore
Other
photos courtesy Adirondack Museum
Jim
Fynmore was the co-author and illustrator of "Black
Cotton Stockings"
with
Ron Ryder about the old days in
Boonville, New York, published in 1954 by
New York Country Books. Mr. Fynmore
was a well-known photographer and writer in the Adirondacks whose photos
were included in many other publications.
He
also was the author and photographer of "The Central Adirondacks: A
Picture Story," published by Prospect Books in 1955. It contains
a large number of excellent black and white photos and some copies can still
be found.
His
son, Edward P. Fynmore, is the owner of the Fynmore Studios and Art Gallery on
Main Street in Boonville.