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| Date: | 05 31 1961 |
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| Description: | Peggy Moore is shown with the new sign which will mark the entrance to the YWCA's Camp Maria Olbrich on Lake Mendota. |
| Date: | 07 23 1964 |
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| Description: | Stuntman Butch Rivers jumping his horse over a car to demonstrate some of the features in store for spectators at the World's Championship Rodeo which will... |
| Date: | 06 24 1964 |
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| Description: | A clown attempts to move a stubborn mule at the 15th annual World's Championship Rodeo at the Holmes No-Oak ranch. |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of Western Canoe Association members lounging in front of their tent camp. They are all wearing caps or hats. Near the center of the... |
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| Description: | View of the entrance to Camp Indianola on the north shore of Lake Mendota, which was one of the nation's oldest camps. In the background across the lawn is... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View across water towards Girl Scouts in five canoes setting out from shore on Rice Lake at Camp Hickory Hill. There is a temporary shade structure and woo... |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | Youth having a water fight in Lake Mendota at a YMCA camp. |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | YMCA staff member Harold Haak (top, center) declares Bill Cunningham (left) safe at home. Other players are Robert Berhagen as catcher and Steve Walrath, w... |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | Archers John Vick, Ricky Wixson and Douglas Merdler preparing to send their arrows. |
| Date: | 07 21 1954 |
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| Description: | YMCA Camp superintendent Al Bagley (left) explaining a project to eighteen boys at the camp council ring. Behind them a large eagle cutout is hanging from ... |
| Date: | 06 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Three attendees at the retirement party for retiring general secretary of the Madison YMCA, Loren Cockrell, at Camp Wakanda. From left are H. F. Brandenbur... |
| Date: | 06 13 1957 |
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| Description: | The retiring general secretary of the Madison YMCA, Loren Cockrell, and his wife Margaret, are greeted by the man who will succeed him, William Schultz (ri... |
| Date: | 06 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Dr. George Heathcote, chairman of the event, is filling the soft-drink punch bowl at the retirement party for retiring general secretary of the Madison YMC... |
| Date: | 06 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Velma Geraldson (left) and her neighbor Lois Wille were in attendance at the retirement party for retiring general secretary of the Madison YMCA, Loren Coc... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View between rows of tables inside the mess hall of Camp Madison. This was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp created at the Arboretum of the Unive... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View of several cabins in winter. A path has been cut through snow to the camp. This is Camp Madison, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp located at... |
| 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: | 07 15 1958 |
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| Description: | David Lehman, with a clothespin in his mouth, shows Sue Ann White and Linda Anderson how to hang a lunch up away from ants. |
| Date: | 07 15 1958 |
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| Description: | Camp director Jo Mancuso shows Jeff Anderson, Ann Grosse, and Charles Starr how to tie a "clove hitch" knot at the Olin day camp. |
| Date: | 07 15 1958 |
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| Description: | A group of kids admire a mushroom that Francis Burns found on a log at the Olin day camp. |
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