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Boating on Archibald Lake
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View from the new boathouse on the Island towards a foursome out boating on Archibald Lake. A man is rowing, and one woman, sitting on a bench in the middle of the boat, is looking toward the back where two other women, wearing hats, are sitting. The Islander steam launch, parked in the new boathouse, is in the foreground.
1905
Holt, Lucy
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Rowing on Lake Archibald
1899
A foursome is boating on Archibald Lake. William Leonard Burnap, standing up in the boat, is wringing water out of something with his hands. The man sitting sitting in the stern of the rowboat is p...
Lillian Wheeler Rowing a Boat on Archibald Lake
1910
Lillian Wheeler is rowing a boat on Archibald Lake. She is looking at the oar. A woman, sitting in the rowboat and wearing a sun hat, is possibly Lillian's mother Anna Holt Wheeler. She is watching...
Boating Trios on Archibald Lake by the Boathouse
September 2, 1913
Elevated view from shoreline towards a group of nine people sitting in three rowboats on Archibald Lake near the boathouse on the left. Several of the boaters are smiling at the camera and waving. ...
Ellen Holt and Mr. Delbridge in Boats on Archibald Lake
1905
View from boat across water towards a group of five out in two boats on Archibald Lake. On the left, Harriet Stroh is rowing while Ellen Holt is sitting and watching her, and in the front of the bo...
Lucy Rumsey Holt Rowing on Archibald Lake
1912
Amateur photographer Lucy Rumsey Holt is rowing on Archibald Lake. Due to advances in mobile photography, Holt was able to take many of her photos out in the environment.
Eleanor and Donald Holt Rowing on Archibald Lake
1908
With her back to the camera, Eleanor Holt is rowing a boat on Archibald Lake. In the foreground, Donald Holt is rowing another boat. The tree-lined shoreline is in the background. Caption reads: "D...
