Keywords: santanoni people Robert C. Pruyn, framed by the door casing in the photo, was a successful Albany businessman who brought his family up to the wilds of the Adirondacks to live closer to nature and encourage his children to pursue creative artistic endeavors to enrich their lives. His Great Camp was named after a distant mountain visible over the far shoreline of Newcomb Lake. Originally known as Saint Anthony, the mountain and hence Great Camp's name, represents a corruption by indigenous Abenaki Indians of the great mountain's historic name. Photo Credit: Santanoni Preserve / Adirondack Architectural Heritage Robert C. Pruyn, framed by the door casing in the photo, was a successful Albany businessman who brought his family up to the wilds of the Adirondacks to live closer to nature and encourage his children to pursue creative artistic endeavors to enrich their lives. His Great Camp was named after a distant mountain visible over the far shoreline of Newcomb Lake. Originally known as Saint Anthony, the mountain and hence Great Camp's name, represents a corruption by indigenous Abenaki Indians of the great mountain's historic name. Photo Credit: Santanoni Preserve / Adirondack Architectural Heritage |