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'''Other information:''' According to the [[ | '''Other information:''' According to the [[1916 TB Directory]], the '''Schwartz Cottage''', run by a Mrs. Schwartz, had room for 21 patients, had four [[cure porches|cure porches]] and charged $12-15 per week. The house was connected to [[45 Shepard Avenue|45 Shepard Avenue]]. | ||
Author [[Shel Damsky|Shel Damsky]], who owned this house, used it as the setting for his novel, ''Saranac Lake Revisited'' (2003), calling it Red Gables. | Author [[Shel Damsky|Shel Damsky]], who owned this house, used it as the setting for his novel, ''Saranac Lake Revisited'' (2003), calling it Red Gables. | ||
Revision as of 12:19, 3 April 2026
Address: 51 Shepard Avenue
Old Address: 4 McCarthy Terrace/43 Shepard Avenue
Other names: Schwartz Cottage (1911), Endicott-Johnson (1930); Rogers Cottage (1930); DIS; Doty's Rest Home (1960s)
Year built:
Other information: According to the 1916 TB Directory, the Schwartz Cottage, run by a Mrs. Schwartz, had room for 21 patients, had four cure porches and charged $12-15 per week. The house was connected to 45 Shepard Avenue.
Author Shel Damsky, who owned this house, used it as the setting for his novel, Saranac Lake Revisited (2003), calling it Red Gables.
In the 1960s, this house was known as the Doty Rest Home, operated by Mrs. Doris Doty.
See also: Endicott-Johnson Cottages