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Foreword
Introduction
About the Author
Acknowledgment
My Birth (1922)
Building of the Property (1923)
“The Catskills”
Purchase and Building of Property (1923)
Fresh Air (1923)
Joseph Lesser (1923)
Sarah Lesser (1923)
Gloria Katz (1924)
It’s a “Hotel” (1923)
Main House (1923)
Bungalow (1923)
White Sulphur Springs (1923)
Katz’s Bakery
Office (1923)
Traveling from New York City (1923)
Bowery (1924)
Handymen—First Memories (1924)
1st and 2nd Cooks (1924)
The Dining Room and Guest Quarters (1927)
Materials and Supplies (1927)
Plumbers (1927)
Purchase Agreement
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Lonesome (1925)
Burning Crosses (1923)
Memories of The Catskills
Sam Heller (1928)
The Midway School (1928)
Discipline
Took (1928)
Fishing & Hunting
Foul Waters (1928) 46
The Midway Hill
Improvements in General
The Depression Years (1929)
Entertainment in the Dining Room (1927-1933)
Singer’s Restaurant (1930-1963)
Sabloff’s (1923-1963)
Lobby Ventilation Disaster (1930)
Heat (1930)
Mrs Lawless (1930)
Mendel (1931)
Christmas (1931)
Casino (1933)
Casino and Concession (1933)
The Casino Band (1933)
Band Auditions (1933)
Casino Social Directors (1933)
Casino New Stage (1936)
Casino Comedians
Bronx and Brooklyn (1932)
Lake (1932)
The Bergmans (1935)
The Haunted House (1933-1963)
The Marilyn House (1933)
Expansion of Dining Room & Lobby (1934)
Hector (1934)
Irving Cohen (1935)
Concord Hotel (1936)
Brooklyn and the Bronx (1933)
The Making of a Hotel
Dudweiler
Driving (1934)
My Bar Mitzvah (1935)
Brooklyn Jewish Center
The Alsyn (1935)
The Kitchen (1937)
Duties of a Headwaiter
Kitchen—Jack Burns
Passover (1938)
Bed Lugging (1938)
Oh Well (1938)
Jupiter Agency (1938)
Waiters (1938)
Goldstein Farm
The Case of the Missing Pillowcase
The Ranch House (1939)
Arty Landsman (1939)
Meeting Evelyn (1940)
Athletic Directors (1940)
Swan Lake (1940)
Grossinger’s Hotel (1941)
Swimming Pool (1942)
Millie (1942)
Sister (1943)
Army (1943-1945)
The Day Camp (1946)
Day Camp Handball Courts and Horses (1946)
Tennis & Volleyball
Baseball Field (1947)
Discharge
Marriage
Kitchen and Dining Room Enlargement (1948)
Barn Demolished (1949)
Quonset Huts (1949)
Memories of The Catskills
Norman Margolies (1950)
Driveway (1950)
Fight (1950)
The Beautiful Miles (1953)
Telephone Call (1954)
The Final Renovations (1956)
The Sheldon House (1959)
A Guest’s Typical Day
David Auerbach (1957)
The Event of the Century (1961)
Weeping Willows (1962)
Lightning Strikes
An Era Ends
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