Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain, Adirondack Mountains, New York, c. 1909, by Detroit Publishing Co.

Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain, Adirondack Mountains, New York, by Detroit Publishing Co. captures Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain from the lawn of the historic Stevens House hotel, with two figures in early-1900s dress crossing the foreground lawn. The Detroit Publishing Company was one of the largest publishers of photographic prints and postcards in early 20th-century America, producing thousands of glass-negative views of American landmarks and landscapes for the tourist trade.

Artist: Detroit Publishing Co. Date: c. 1909.

Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain, Adirondack Mountains, New York. Historic American Landscape Photography Canvas Print.