Title

Glenwood Summer Hotel postcard

Creation Date

1919

Description

Postcard photograph of Glenwood Summer Hotel, in Long Beach, Minnesota. It is labeled "Glenwood Summer Hotel, Glenwood, Minn." on the front of the card.
The photographer took this photo of the hotel from the end of the dock. It includes several guests fishing and otherwise enjoying Lake Minnewaska. The number 2803 appears in the lower right of the image. This is often a photographer's reference. The photographer is not known.
Glenwood Summer Hotel, aka Minnewaska Summer Hotel, built 1919, razed 1946, sat on the north shore of Lake Minnewaska between the lake and "Shallow Pond." Names through the years from the telephone directory: 1921 Minnewaska Hotel; 1922 Minnewaska Health Resort; 1933-1937 Glenwood Summer Hotel; 1938-1939 Long Beach Hotel; 1940 no listing; 1941-1942 National Youth Administration Residence Center.