Groton Pond History

Early Camps (prior to 1930)

 

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About 1905 from Little Deer Mtn.

Pictures to right are blowups of portions of this picture   *C

Blowup of lower left corner.

Miller's lumber camp & log pile in front.  Four camps on waterfront (Eastman, Pillsbury, Carpenter and Clark)

Blowup of lower right corner with Ricker lumber camp & log pile in lower center.

Blowup of camp along left side - estimated location north of Rocky Point

Blowup of camp along left side - estimated location about LaRosa Camp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About 1905 of Miller's log pile at

upper eastern  side of Pond. 

 Blowups of the camps to right.  *C

Left camp -  Clark

Center camp -

Carpenter at the time

Right camp -

 Pillsbury at the time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About 1910 hunting camps at the location of the

 current Bloom and LaRosa camps. Note

 barren landscape - forest fire was in 1908.

Ralph Lord's "Greystone"

about 1912.  Daughter,

 Alice Lord, on front porch.

Clough camp built in

 1908

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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