Racine’s West Shore Cottage

West Shore Cottage postcard courtesy of Kevin M.

In 1888 to 1890, the Erie RR brochures included Chas. C. Racine as having a boarding house in Eldred.

    10 miles [from Shohola which seems a little too many miles]; conveyance, $1. 1 double, 6 single rooms; adults, $7; children, half price; servants, $7; $1 per day; discount for season. Boats, $1 per day; own livery.

West Shore Cottage run by T.W. Racine in Yulan was advertised in 1907 through 1910 Brooklyn Daily Eagle and again in 1919 Republican Watchman.

    West Shore Cottage; accommodates 40 on Washington Lake; rates $7, $10. T.W. Racine, Yulan.

Racine’s West Shore Cottage on Washington Lake would one day belong to the Cantwells.

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