
Woodruff Mountain and Higley Hill dominate the highlands of the Berkshires in this late-1950s record of the borderlands between Massachusetts and Connecticut. The landscape is a complex network of glacial ponds and wetlands, including Atwater Pond, York Lake, and the expansive Doolittle Lake to the south. Small settlements like Southfield and Montville are connected by winding forest roads such as the New Marlborough Sandisfield Road, reflecting an era of quiet upland hamlets and established recreation sites like the YMCA Camp near Harmon Pond.
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5 editions found
1885 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Sandisfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Winsted
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Cornwall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Cornwall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Sandisfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Sandisfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500