Summer camp in Becket, Massachusetts
Camp Greylock Location 1525 Main St, Becket, Massachusetts 01223 Established 1916; 109 years ago (1916 ) Website campgreylock
Camp Greylock is a boys' summer camp located inBecket ,Massachusetts , United States. The land was purchased in the fall of 1915, and its opening summer was 1916. Its founders were three brothers, George, Gabriel ("Doc"), and Lou Mason. It is currently the oldest continuously operating, private, all-boys' summer camp in Massachusetts.[ 1]
Notable campers and staff [ edit ] Notable campers and staff of Camp Greylock include:
Stephen Albert , composer and Pulitzer Prize winner[ 2] Jacob M. Appel , writer and playwright[ 3] Eliot Asinof , author[ 4] Alistair Burt , member of ParliamentSam Coslow , composer[ 5] R.J. Cutler , filmmaker, documentarian, television producer and theater directorRobert Evans , movie producer[ 6] Peter Falk , actor[ 7] Douglas Feith , Undersecretary of Defense for Policy for United States President George W. BushLawrence Frank , NBA Basketball Coach and former head coach of the Nets & Pistons[ 8] Michael Gordon , stage actor; stage and film directorPeter Grosz , comedian[ 9] David Hallyday , singer and automobile car racerLawrence Halprin , architect[ 4] Joseph Hirsch , painter[ 10] Nat Holman , Basketball Hall of Fame player and coach[ 11] Walter Hoving , businessman[ 12] Conrad Janis , actor[ 13] Julian Koenig , advertiser[ 14] Eric Ladin , actor[ 15] Edward Lampert , businessman and chairman of Sears Holding CorporationLewis Lehrman , historian, author, and gubernatorial candidateAlan Jay Lerner , Broadway lyricist[ 16] Fredric Lieberman , author and musicologistJosh Malina , actor[ 17] Stanley Marcus , businessman[ 18] Swede Masin , legendary high school and college athlete, and subject of a Phillip Roth novelBilly Mills , Olympic gold medalist[ 19] James Newman , actor[ 20] Ron Perelman , businessman[ 18] Marc E. Platt , film, television and theatre producerGeorge R. Roberts , businessman[ 21] Darren Rovell , broadcaster[ 22] Lionel Stander , actor in films, radio, theater and television; Golden Globe award winner[ 23] Julian Steward , anthropologist and developer of theories of cultural ecology and cultural changeJonathan Tisch , businessman[ 24] Michael Weiner , Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association[ 25] Bruce Weitz , actor[ 16] Stuart Weitzman , shoe designer[ 26] David L. Wolper , television and film producer, Academy Award winner^ Berkshire Eagle , July 15, 2005 p. 11^ "Getting Personal"Greylock Beacon , January 1, 1949, 24 ^ flyleaf:Jacob Appel, Beyond Marathon (University Editions, 1991) ^a b www.campgreylock.com http://www.campgreylock.com/alumni_archives_redgrey.php .Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved2011-10-27 .{{cite web }}:Missing or empty|title= (help ) [title missing ^ Sam Coslow, Cocktails for Two: The Many Lives of Giant Songwriter Sam Coslow (Arlington House, 1977)^ "L.A. Confidential" Tennis, March 2003, 41. ^ "Peter Falk Made Stage Debut at Camp"http://www.summercampculture.com/peter-falks-stage-debut-at-summer-camp/ Archived 2012-04-25 at theWayback Machine retrieved 10-27-2011 and Peter Falk,Just One More Thing: Stories From My Life (Carroll & Graf, 2006), 12. ^ "Little Orphan Larry,"New York Post , February 8, 2004 ^ http://mycampfriends.com/pages/more_camp_videos/121.php Archived 2011-12-21 at theWayback Machine , retrieved 10-27-2011^ Mason, Gabriel R.,Gabriel Blows His Horn , (Philadelphia, Dorrance & Company, 1972), 53 ^ York, The City College of New (2015-12-05)."*Nat Holman* The Man, His Legacy, and CCNY" .The City College of New York . Archived fromthe original on 2010-06-16. Retrieved2024-04-18 . ^ Gabriel R. Mason "Down Memory Lane",Greylock Beacon , January 1, 1941, 3 and "The Executive Life: And No One Mentions The Many Mosquitoes,"New York Times , June 14, 1992 ^ "Good News is Tops,"Greylock Daily Beacon , 20 August 1942, 1. ^ This American Life , episode 383, "Origin Story"^ http://www.campgreylock.com/covers_1993.php Archived 2012-02-18 at theWayback Machine , retrieved 10-27-2011^a b “Mooning Over Camp,”On the Avenue , 18 February 1989, 18 ^ "Archived copy" .www.crackle.com .Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved2024-04-18 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )^a b Katherine Bowers "Back to Basics,"Boston Common Magazine , Summer 2008, 139 ^ "Billy Mills Captivates the Crowd,"Greylock Beacon , July 10, 2008, 1 ^ "JAMES NEWMAN | PICTURES | SHIRTLESS | INFO | SKINS MTV" .lifegay . 2011-02-05.Archived from the original on 2023-11-23. Retrieved2024-04-18 .^ "Scouts Show Budding Ring Stars,"Greylock Daily Beacon , July 12, 1952, 1 ^ "Classic Sports Posters Hit The Market Again," CNBC Sportsbiz, June 10, 2011,https://www.cnbc.com/id/43359147 [1] , retrieved 10-27-2011 ^ "Old Timers News Page,"Greylock Beacon , January 1, 1946, 25. ^ Katherine Bowers "Back to Basics,"Boston Common Magazine , Summer 2008, 139 and "The Executive Life: And No One Mentions The Many Mosquitoes,"New York Times , June 14, 1992 ^ "Alumni: Archives" .www.campgreylock.com . Archived fromthe original on 2012-04-25.^ "Junior Side Personals,"Greylock Beacon , January 1, 1952, 32 42°17′57″N 73°04′05″W / 42.299167°N 73.068019°W /42.299167; -73.068019
