Photograph
Lucy Rumsey Holt Canoeing with Grandson Peter DeWitt

Lucy Rumsey Holt is paddling the canoe on Archibald Lake with grandson Peter DeWitt in her lap. There is a forested shoreline in the background. Caption reads: "Grandma Holt and Peter DeWitt." |
Image ID: | 143637 |
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Creation Date: | 1929 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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 10 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 2.5 inches |
Similar to Image ID: 137625 (1901). Peter DeWitt, born February 19, 1929, was the second son of Eleanor Holt DeWitt and Donald Soule DeWitt. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1951, then worked as an electrical engineer in the fields of aerospace and hi-tech instruments. (Source: DeWitt family, "Oconto Copperfest Parade Marshall DeWitt Worked on Rockets, Developed Hi-Tech Instruments," Green Bay Press Gazette. May 31, 2019.) |
Forests and forestry |
Coats |
Hats |
Children |
Family |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Canoes and canoeing |
Lakes |
Shorelines |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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