The Island in the early 1950's

Getting to and from the Island

Camp opening ceremony

"Town Hall," the Island's center for meetings and seminars

Recreational trap shooting and the residential tents (the "huts")

Owen D. Young relaxes on the Island, 1936. He was GE Chairman of the Board during Gerard Swope's presidency.

Dinnertime under the elms
(The waitresses and housekeepers were all relatives of GE employees - it was a different era!)

Daily meetings at 5 p.m. "Under the Elm"