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OLYMPIC
Lake Crescent Lodge Historic Structures Report |
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APPENDIX A:
A Chronology of Singer's Lake Crescent Tavern Property Ownership Transactions*
*This chronology was compiled from property records at the Land Title Company of Clallam County and oral history informants George Veith, John W. Boyd, Eva DeMunbrun, and Garner Hansen.
| Date | Transaction |
| 1897 | Paul Barnes filed for homestead claim. |
| 1908 | Nettie R. Barnes, wife of Paul Barnes, sold to Walter L. Patterson. |
| 1908 | Paul Barnes and Nettie Barnes sold to Helen G. Burkhardt. |
| 1911 | Walter L. Patterson sold a portion of his Barnes property to Helen G. Burkhardt. |
| 1914 | Helen G. Burkhardt sold to Avery J. Singer. |
| 1915 | Lake Crescent Tavern, a corporation, created with Avery Singer, president and Julia Singer, his wife, secretary. |
| 1927 | Lake Crescent Tavern (corporation) sold to Aime G. Michaud and Ermine Michaud, his wife. |
| 1928 | Aime G. Michaud sold to Lake Crescent Company. |
| 1930 | Lake Crescent Company, Aime and Ermine Michaud, and the Jewell Agency, Inc. versus the Seattle Trust Company in Washington State Superior Court. |
| 1930 | Judgement against Lake Crescent Company in favor of Seattle Trust Company. |
| 1930 | Property sold at sheriff's sale to Seattle Trust Company. |
| 1930-1931 | Frank Maltby served as manager for Seattle Trust Company. |
| 1933 | Lake Crescent Tavern trust estate created by Seattle Trust Company. |
| 1939 | Contract made between Seattle Trust and Savings, and Walter and Bessie Bovee. |
| 1941 | Seattle Trust and Savings Bank conveyed property to Walter G. and Bessie C. Bovee, shareholders in the property. |
| 1945 | Contract of sale made between Walter G. and Bessie C. Bovee and Loyal and Martha Carstensen, and Horatio and Elizebeth Sabin. |
| 1947 | Horatio and Elizebeth Sabin conveyed their share of the property to Loyal and Martha Carstensen. |
| 1947 | George Veith purchased a substantial share of the property. |
| 1949 | Loyal Carstensen conveyed his share to Martha Carstensen, his wife. |
| 1951 | Walter B. and Bessie C. Bovee conveyed Lake Crescent Tavern property to the United States of America. |
| 1951 | Contract for a lease between the National Park Service and National Park Concessions, Inc. |
Managers of the property since 1951:
| 1951-1952 | Angie Gibbons |
| 1952-1955 | Edward Halterman |
| 1955-1960 | Ozzie E. Atwell |
| 1961-1966 | Bedford T. Estehere |
| 1966-1971 | Buell De DeMunbrun |
| 1971-1977 | Bedford Esters |
| 1977-1979 | Robert T. King |
| 1979-pres. | Gary Wood |
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