From collection Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Collection
Fireside Gathering at Marian Lodge - Pyramid Lake, Paradox, NY A367
A group of girl campers sit around a roaring fire in Marian Lodge. The fireplace looks to be made of field stones. A Marian Lodge banner hangs above it and a statue of the Virgin Mary stands on the mantle. In 1946, The Pyramid Lake House, originally built as a hunting and fishing lodge in 1890 and operated for decades until, in 1946, it became the new home to “Marian Lodge” – a girl’s sleepaway camp previously operating in Brant Lake, NY. In 1976, the Marian Lodge was merged with a boy’s camp, Camp Tekakwitha, and was renamed Pyramid Lake Camp. The co-ed youth camp operated for nearly ten years..