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Word: tamiment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Will Travel." Survivors of Newport are also expected this summer in the eucalyptus-fringed Hollywood Bowl (the First Annual Los Angeles Jazz Festival), New York City's Randall's Island (the Randall's Island Jazz Festival), the Michigan State Fair Grounds (Michigan State Jazz Festival) and Tamiment-in-the-Poconos (the Duke Ellington Jazz Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Summer Bashes | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...make the guests happy," said the entertainment director at Camp Tamiment in the Poconos, and young Jerry Robbins did-as a borscht-belt dancer. Jerry (whose real name was Rabinowitz) wanted to be a chemist, but his immigrant father was toughing it out in the corset business in Weehawken, N.J., and Jerry had to take what jobs he could find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Dancing Master | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

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