Rap-shaw club

A Membership Club




Some Adirondack Almanack articles by Rap-Shaw Club Historian Edward Pitts.

Ed Pitts is a retired attorney and Administrative Law Judge who lives in Syracuse, NY. He is a past president of the Rap-Shaw Club, an Adirondack sportsman’s club founded in 1896, now located on an island in the Stillwater Reservoir. He has a life-long interest in local history especially of the Adirondacks and Central New York.

“Wild Jess” Elliott: Setting the Record Straight

Pop Bullock: Notable Beaver River Guide

Rap Shaw Club’s 1925 Hunting Accident

Early Settlers of the Beaver River Country

Two New Adirondack Historic Architecture Guides Published

Historic Firsts: Aerial Fish Stocking Of Adirondack Waters

A Short History of The Beaver River Club