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[[File:Panther%20Mountain%20from%20Upper%20Saranac%20Lake.jpg|left|thumb||Panther Mountain from [[Upper%20Saranac%20Lake|Upper Saranac Lake]]|, 2013]][[File:View%20from%20Panther%20Mountain.jpg|left|thumb||The view north from Panther Mountain, c. 1909. The large finger of land near the center of the photograph is [[Deer%20Island|Deer Island]]|; [[Bull%20Point|Bull Point]]| is on the shore at the left side of Deer Island. Below and left of Deer Island is the [[Wawbeek%20Hotel|Wawbeek Hotel]]|. The island directly above Deer Island is [[Camp%20Eagle%20Island|Eagle Island]]|. To the right of Deer Island is a small archipelago of islands including [[Doctor%27s%20Island|Doctor's Island]]| and [[Birch%20Island|Birch Island]]|. The northernmost part of the photo shows [[the%20Narrows|the Narrows]]| and [[Markham%20Point|Markham Point]]|. [[Saint%20Regis%20Mountain|Saint Regis Mountain]]| is on the horizon, just left of center.<br>|This view of [[Upper%20Saranac%20Lake|Upper Saranac Lake]]| from Panther Mountain is now obscured by trees.]]'''Panther Mountain''' is a 2241-foot mountain at the southern end of [[Upper%20Saranac%20Lake|Upper Saranac Lake]]. Nearby [[Panther%20Pond|Panther Pond]] and [[Panther%20Mountain%20Road|Panther Mountain Road]] are named for the mountain. | |||
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[[File:2021.3.19a.jpg|left|thumb||Colorized postcard looking up Upper Saranac Lake to the north from Panther Mountain. Undated, but postmarked July 19, 1922.<br>|Similar to the 1909 view, but including the southernmost part of the lake and [[Corey's%20Island|Corey's Island]]|, right.<br>|A handwritten message on back reads in part, "...Received word at 2:30 that they would take me at Trudeau at 4. Believe me I hustled.<br>|Norma helped me pack. Had to borrow suitcase from her. They are going to send after my trunk tomorrow."<br>|Historic Saranac Lake collection, #[[https://historicsaranaclake.pastperfectonline.com/Webobject/2B9B0D7D-30E8-4C2D-A931-432086756648|2021.3.19]]|. Gift of the Florence Wright Tuberculosis Postcard Collection.]]''Troy Daily Times'', July 12, 1910 | |||
There was a treat in store for the children at The [[Wawbeek%20Hotel|Wawbeek]] this week when the mail-carrier left a live "Teddy Bear," a three-weeks' old bear cub, captured back of Panther Mountain. The little fellow, as playful as a kitten, is a merry little bundle of fun and fur.<br> | There was a treat in store for the children at The [[Wawbeek%20Hotel|Wawbeek]] this week when the mail-carrier left a live "Teddy Bear," a three-weeks' old bear cub, captured back of Panther Mountain. The little fellow, as playful as a kitten, is a merry little bundle of fun and fur.<br> | ||
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Panther Mountain is a 2241-foot mountain at the southern end of Upper Saranac Lake. Nearby Panther Pond and Panther Mountain Road are named for the mountain.

Troy Daily Times, July 12, 1910
There was a treat in store for the children at The Wawbeek this week when the mail-carrier left a live "Teddy Bear," a three-weeks' old bear cub, captured back of Panther Mountain. The little fellow, as playful as a kitten, is a merry little bundle of fun and fur.
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