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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Early 1930s laundry group that helped staff members. Dorothy Carlson at right. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Drawing of a tent stretched between two trees and a fire with cookware in the rain. |
| Date: | 06 1927 |
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| Description: | Edward J. Rickers with UW nightwatchman "Gramps," on a Lake Mendota outing. They are seated on the grass together with a picnic lunch and a campfire. There... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) Indian camp with woman seated on the ground making fry bread. There is a kettle over the fire, with a tripod holding a pot for cookin... |
| Date: | 07 06 1950 |
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| Description: | Girl Scouts cook their "campfire stew" at Camp Greenwood, a day camp at Picnic Point for Intermediate Girl Scouts between the ages of 10 and 14. Pictured ... |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | A group of young audience members crowd around a campfire in the camping area of the Sound Storm music festival. |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | A group of three men crowd around a campfire before much of the festival audience arrives. A large pile of firewood is on the left next to them. In the bac... |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | A group of young men crowd around a campfire in the Sound Stage campground. In the background is a truck and a station wagon near men who appear to be sett... |
| Date: | 04 25 1970 |
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| Description: | A crowd of African-American men standing and sitting in the camping area of the Sound Storm music festival before most of the audience arrives. |
| Date: | 04 23 1970 |
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| Description: | Three people set up a tent and campfire in the camping area of the Sound Storm music festival while the stage and other amenities are still under construct... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A Native American (possibly Ho-Chunk) family rests at their campsite under a large tree. There is a bucket suspended over a small campfire. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A model posed as an angel sits on the ground in front of a sylvan backdrop, warming her hands over a fire. She wears wings and a dress of diaphanous materi... |
| Date: | 01 13 1952 |
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| Description: | Three boy scouts prepare soup over a campfire during the Boy Scout Klondike Derby at Glenway Golf Course. |
| Date: | 02 22 1915 |
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| Description: | A group of men, women, and children gathered around an outdoor barbecue pit as meat roasts. The barbecue took place at Louis Frank Sessions' farm during a ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Holiday card of a man loading Christmas trees on a sled drawn by two horses. A dog runs in front of them. The sun is setting over a lake or pond with trees... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Holiday card of a hobo in a jacket and hat seated in front of a campfire, warming his hands. His bundle of belongings is on a stick by his side. His footpr... |
| Date: | 04 1957 |
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| Description: | LuRay Arms and Otis Arms tending a fire while making maple syrup outdoors. |
| Date: | 04 1957 |
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| Description: | Three men from the Arms family making maple syrup outdoors. From left to right are: Lewis, Bernard, and Otis Arms. |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | Members of the Wisconsin National Guard during the Menominee takeover of the Alexian Novitiate at Gresham in 1975. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard view of the Brule River flowing through the forest by moonlight. Some trees show autumn color. There is a campfire on the shore with thr... |
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