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Title

White Silver Spring Hotel

Subject

Saratoga County (N.Y.)
Hotels
Luther, Margaret
Luther, Tommy, 1908-

Description

Recounts the life of Margaret Luther on and around Saratoga Lake 1903-1976. Describes her family background, how her father started the White Sulpher Spring Hotel, the famous people she met there and life in the first third of the twentieth century

Creator

Dunn, Violet

Source

Saratoga County Office of the County Historian

Publisher

Saratoga Springs Public Library

Date

1903-1976

Rights

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Format

MP3

Language

English

Type

Oral History

Identifier

SCOH019

All Available Item Data

Interviewer

Dunn, Violet

Interviewee

Luther, Margaret

Location

Margaret Luther's home

Transcription

Request from repository

Original Format

Audio Cassette Tape

Duration

39:09 min.

Time Summary

From zero to 10:25 --- Family background, the beginning of the hotel and Margaet's childhood years.
From 10:25 to 30:25 ---- Life at the hotel during its heyday, the famous visitors who stayed there, and the activities available for the guests.
From 30:25 to 39:09 ---- Her father and brother's involvement in the lumber business and in reforestation, more on the hotel and the restaurant.

Physical Format

Oral histories

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Citation

Dunn, Violet, “White Silver Spring Hotel,” Saratoga Room Digital Exhibits, accessed April 20, 2024, http://digitalarchive.sspl.org/items/show/241.

Output Formats

File

07-19-2017-Side 1- Interview by V. Dunn with Margaret Luther - Copy.mp3

Interactive Version