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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | View towards shoreline with a group of people gathered at a bathing beach. Some people are in the water; other people are standing on the shore fully dress... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Alvin Kraenzlein with two other men and three women. They are all wearing bathing suits and posing on a beach. The women are wearing bath... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Alvin Kraenzlein standing on a sandy beach holding the hand of his toddler son. Behind them is the shoreline. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | The pavilion and bath house at Bay View Beach. Bathers are walking in the shallow water in the foreground. Caption reads: "Pavilion and Bath House, Bay Vie... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of a beachside pavilion and the long, wooden staircase leading down to the waterfront. Caption reads: "Pavilion at Red Banks, near Green... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Two children, a boy and girl, are burying another boy in the sand. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A woman is sitting with a baby and holding a beach ball while sitting in the shallow water on a sandy shoreline. Nearby a man and child are holding hands a... |
| Date: | 07 1972 |
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| Description: | A group of African American children are playing in the sand on Bradford Beach. Other children and adults are wading into the lake or are sitting on the sa... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A family is playing in the water at a beach. The mother is sitting in the shallow water at the shoreline, holding her baby. Another child is standing next ... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | A woman and a baby are sitting in the shallow water on a sandy shoreline. A man and child are playing with a beach ball nearby further out in the water. Th... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Close-up of two girls playing in the wet sand on the shore of Long Lake. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View across beach towards a woman wearing a dress sitting on the top of a picnic table. Three girls in swimming suits and caps are standing near her. A lif... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | An unidentified young woman wearing a white dress is standing on the prow of a skiff watching fifteen children playing in shallow water. A second woman is ... |
| Date: | 05 26 1947 |
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| Description: | View across beach towards three children squatting along the shoreline. A grove of trees is on a peninsula in the distance. |
| Date: | 03 30 1953 |
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| Description: | View of a beach, framed by a tree at the shoreline in the foreground, and trees oon the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: View at Big Foot Beach, State Pa... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A man and his wife are wearing swimming suits and posing sitting on the beach. Each of them is holding a small child in their laps. People are standing and... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View along beach with many small stones towards three people near a beached sailboat. There is a boathouse in the background further down the shoreline. Ca... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from hill of a waterskier and motorboat on Rock Lake. |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Baby Paul Arms playing in the water at a beach with his mother LuRay. His sisters Rita and Mamie are in the background. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a crowd of mostly young men and women enjoying a sunny day at South Shore Beach. |
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