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| Date: | 07 1937 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a shoreline where men and boys are gathered on the bank of the Flambeau River, with several canoes and rowboats pulled up to the ... |
| Date: | 09 12 1938 |
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| Description: | Four large canvas tents form a semicircle in an open wooded area near a lake. Girls Scouts, some in uniforms and other in casual summer attire, are posing ... |
| Date: | 06 1938 |
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| Description: | Three men are preparing supper over a small campfire at the edge of a wooded area. At right, two men are tending to food cooking in frying pans, while the ... |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Belgian refugees sitting around a fire, eating soup. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Refugees trying to get warm by the fire in a makeshift tent city. |
| Date: | 1914 |
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| Description: | Refugees making coffee in the refugee camp every morning, with their children sitting on their laps. |
| Date: | 02 1959 |
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| Description: | Two men cooking food wrapped in foil on a grate over a fire outdoors. One man's sleeve has a patch that reads: "Family Camping, MFCA Milwaukee." A child is... |
| Date: | 06 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Gene Maddrell carries firewood for the fire pit where the scouts are building a fire to cook their lunch of hot dogs and buns with baked beans at Hoyt Park... |
| Date: | 08 04 1909 |
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| Description: | A group of Holt and Rumsey children are toasting marshmallows over a fire outdoors. Names from left to right: Donald Holt, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, Mo... |
| Date: | 07 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Instructor Jean Loy watches Mark Anderson touch a match to some wood for a bonfire. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | With her face partially shaded by a hat, Jeannette Holt is holding a cast iron frying pan sideways to shade the camera as a young man, sitting at the base ... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | A group of Holts and Garrisons are roasting corn around a smoking campfire on the Island, with Archibald Lake in the background. W.A. Holt is on the far le... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | An original lithograph depicting a scene in the Colorado Rockies. Text at top reads: "Colorado Rockies, Black Hills and Utah, Land of Scenic Marvels." Text... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A deer is standing next to a man as he is boiling maple sap over a fire pit in the woods at Blue Farm. Steam and smoke are rising up into the air. On the r... |
| Date: | 05 1968 |
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| Description: | A Boy Scout or Scout Leader, with "Madison Wis 101" on his shoulder patch, making pancakes in a skillet over an open fire. Beside the skillet is a coffee p... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Steam and smoke billow as a man is boiling maple syrup on the Harvey Blue farm. |
| Date: | 07 07 1908 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Hunting Club, Seymour, Wis." A group of men are posing with their guns and a dog around a table in a hunting camp. |
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