The Backbone of Catskills Tourism Economy
13th Annual – Catskills Preservation & History Conference
(6 CD Set)
Liberty Museum & Arts Center • August 2015
This conference explores the history, the architecture, and the future of the great Catskills resorts. 5 presentations and a panel discussion.
Growing Up at the Delano Hotel:
The Friendly Place for Friendly People
Marvin Rappaport
The Small, but important Hotels of Catskills
Barry Lewis
(Recordings made at the Liberty Museum)
The Levbourne, the Aladdin and Me
Irwin Richman
Small but Grand Hotels! The backbone
of Catskill Tourism economy
John Conway
Catskills' Hotel Architecture
Robert & Victor Dadras
Panel Discussion
Those Who Worked at and for the Small Hotels
with Allen Frishman, Ken Schmitt, Sharon Green,
Moderated by Myron Gittel
