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	[[File:Tea Room, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake, NY.jpg\|right\|thumb\|\|Tea Room ]] '''Pine Tree Point''' was an Adirondack Great Camp on [[~~Upper St. Regis Lake\|~~Upper St. Regis Lake]] that was built in 1890 for [[H. McKay Twombly\|H. McKay Twombly]]. It was sold in 1903 to [[William Vanderbilt\|William Vanderbilt]], a director of the [[New York Central]] Railroad for 61 years. Vanderbilt maintained [[Wikipedia:Vanderbilt_mansions\|residences]] in New York City at 450 Fifth Avenue, Newport ("[[Wikipedia:Rough\|Point Rough Point]]"), and Bar Harbor ("Sonogee").		[[File:Tea Room, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake, NY.jpg\|right\|thumb\|\|Tea Room ]] '''Pine Tree Point''' was an Adirondack Great Camp on [[Upper St. Regis Lake]] that was built in 1890 for [[H. McKay Twombly\|H. McKay Twombly]]. It was sold in 1903 to [[William Vanderbilt\|William Vanderbilt]], a director of the [[New York Central]] Railroad for 61 years. Vanderbilt maintained [[Wikipedia:Vanderbilt_mansions\|residences]] in New York City at 450 Fifth Avenue, Newport ("[[Wikipedia:Rough\|Point Rough Point]]"), and Bar Harbor ("Sonogee").

	Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.		Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.

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	[[File:Tea Room, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake, NY.jpg\|right\|thumb\|\|Tea Room ]] '''Pine Tree Point''' was an Adirondack Great Camp on [[Upper St. Regis Lake\|Upper St. Regis Lake]] that was built in 1890 for [[H. McKay Twombly\|H. McKay Twombly]]. It was sold in 1903 to [[William Vanderbilt\|William Vanderbilt]], a director of the [[~~New York Central\|~~New York Central]] Railroad for 61 years. Vanderbilt maintained [[Wikipedia:Vanderbilt_mansions\|residences]] in New York City at 450 Fifth Avenue, Newport ("[[Wikipedia:Rough\|Point Rough Point]]"), and Bar Harbor ("Sonogee").		[[File:Tea Room, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake, NY.jpg\|right\|thumb\|\|Tea Room ]] '''Pine Tree Point''' was an Adirondack Great Camp on [[Upper St. Regis Lake\|Upper St. Regis Lake]] that was built in 1890 for [[H. McKay Twombly\|H. McKay Twombly]]. It was sold in 1903 to [[William Vanderbilt\|William Vanderbilt]], a director of the [[New York Central]] Railroad for 61 years. Vanderbilt maintained [[Wikipedia:Vanderbilt_mansions\|residences]] in New York City at 450 Fifth Avenue, Newport ("[[Wikipedia:Rough\|Point Rough Point]]"), and Bar Harbor ("Sonogee").

	Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.		Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.

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	[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=980CE3DF1539E333A25756C2A9609C946096D6CF&oref=slogin ''New York Times'', "Camps Along the St. Regis Chain of Lakes Now the Goal of the City Folk -- Recent Arrivals." June 25, 1911]		[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=980CE3DF1539E333A25756C2A9609C946096D6CF&oref=slogin ''New York Times'', "Camps Along the St. Regis Chain of Lakes Now the Goal of the City Folk -- Recent Arrivals." June 25, 1911]

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	[[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=980CE3DF1539E333A25756C2A9609C946096D6CF&oref=slogin\|''New York Times'', "Camps Along the St. Regis Chain of Lakes Now the Goal of the City Folk -- Recent Arrivals." June 25, 1911]]		[http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=980CE3DF1539E333A25756C2A9609C946096D6CF&oref=slogin ''New York Times'', "Camps Along the St. Regis Chain of Lakes Now the Goal of the City Folk -- Recent Arrivals." June 25, 1911]

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	===Footnotes===		===Footnotes===

	1. This article appeared originally on [[http://en.wikipedia.org\|"Wikipedia"]] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:"Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License"\|GDFL.]]		1. This article appeared originally on [http://en.wikipedia.org "Wikipedia"] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:"Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License"\|GDFL.]]

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	In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>		In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>

	[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]		[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]]

			[[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]

	[[File:Pine Tree Point on Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Pine Tree Point]]		[[File:Pine Tree Point on Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Pine Tree Point]]

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	Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.		Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.

	In the early 1900s, [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>		In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>

	[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]		[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]

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	1. This article appeared originally on [[http://en.wikipedia.org\|"Wikipedia"]] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:~~%22Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License%22~~\|GDFL.]]		1. This article appeared originally on [[http://en.wikipedia.org\|"Wikipedia"]] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:"Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License"\|GDFL.]]

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	1. This article appeared originally on [[http://en.wikipedia.org\|"Wikipedia"]] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:%22Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License%22\|GDFL.]]		1. This article appeared originally on [[http://en.wikipedia.org\|"Wikipedia"]] as [[Wikipedia:Pine_Tree_Point\|Pine Tree Point]]; its edit history there reflects its authorship. It is licensed under the [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:%22Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License%22\|GDFL.]]

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	In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>		In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>

	[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]		[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]]

			[[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]

	[[File:Pine Tree Point on Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Pine Tree Point]]		[[File:Pine Tree Point on Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Pine Tree Point]]

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	Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.		Vanderbilt hired Japanese artisans from the [[Wikipedia:Pan-American_Exposition\|Pan-American Exposition]] of 1901, held in Buffalo to construct Japanese-style buildings, remodel existing buildings, including a pagoda with an elaborate spiral staircase, and a Japanese cottage. Servants were required to wear Japanese clothing while waiting on guests; some of the servants were mortified.

	In the early 1900s, [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[~~https~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>		In the early 1900s, [[Wikipedia:Herbert_L._Pratt\|Herbert L. Pratt]] purchased Pine Tree Point from Vanderbilt. Pratt was the son of Standard oil industrialist [[Wikipedia:Charles_Pratt\|Charles Pratt]], and like his father before him, was a leading figure in the US oil industry and head of [[Wikipedia:Standard_Oil_Company_of_New_York\|Standard Oil Company of New York]] from 1923. This company eventually became Mobil.<sup>1</sup>

	[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]		[[File:Main Lodge, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Main Lodge ]] [[File:Dock, Pine Tree Point, Upper St Regis Lake.jpg\|thumb\|\|Dock ]]