View of Lake Tear of the Clouds on Mount Marcy in Keene, Essex County in the Adirondack Mountains. Lake Tear of the Clouds is the source of the Hudson River, and was discovered by Verplanck Colvin, the director of the Adirondack Survey, in 1872. The date is unrecorded, but is likely sometime in the 1920s. This image was created to record the landscapes-related activities of the New York State Conservation Commission or Conservation Department.

Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_2109

Date Original
1920s

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_2109.

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