Stevensville Hotel in Swan Lake, New York

by John Margolies

Evoke the traditional atmosphere of the Borscht Belt summer camps through this authentic 1977 photograph taken by the celebrated architectural historian, John Margolies. Depicting the typical cottages of the Stevensville Hotel located in Swan Lake, New York, which have the characteristic black wood and red roof, along with the dark green Adirondack chairs, this photograph embodies the charm of Americana.

Set against a perfectly maintained garden backdrop, with beautiful flowers blooming everywhere, it exudes a timeless appeal.