Fishing Party | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Fishing Party

Fishing Party | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Alfred Holt (center) is rowing the boat on Archibald Lake while Richard Rumsey (?) and James McClure are baiting hooks for fishing. The wild shoreline and the Holt boathouse are in the background. The Islander motorboat is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Fishing Party." Names, from left to right, are: Richard, Alfred, James."
DESCRIPTION
Alfred Holt (center) is rowing the boat on Archibald Lake while Richard Rumsey (?) and James McClure are baiting hooks for fishing. The wild shoreline and the Holt boathouse are in the background. The Islander motorboat is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Fishing Party." Names, from left to right, are: Richard, Alfred, James."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:142560
Creation Date: 1905
Creator Name:Holt, Lucy
City:Townsend
County:Oconto
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Lucy Holt photo albums, 1895-1936
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M2018-012, Album 6
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
According to Shan Holt in June 2019, the Richard in this photo is likely Richard Rumsey (b.1887), the son of Joseph Francke Rumsey, I.P. Rumsey's younger brother.
SUBJECTS
Boathouses
Trees
Suits (Clothing)
Islands
Children
Men
Outdoor photography
Boats and boating
Fishing
Motorboats
Rowing
Lakes
Shorelines

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