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| Description: | A group of campers hikes through the woods while carrying their bedrolls and camping equipment. The view features trees, a mountain, and a lake in the bac... |
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| Description: | View of an automobile and a pop-up camper set up near a lake at Sunset Camping Grounds. Labeled, "Chenango Trailer, Norwich, NY," the pop-up trailer compan... |
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| Description: | A man holds a gun while standing near a table in a campsite surrounded by palm trees. Caption reads: "Wintering in Florida." |
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| Description: | Boys ride ponies and travel in horse-drawn carriages through a field at Buck Hill Falls, a private resort community in the Pocono Mountains. Behind them,... |
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| Description: | View of men and women horseback riding in the woods at Peconic Lodge. A large body of water is in the background. |
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| Description: | A group of people bathe at Miller's Swimming Hole at Elk Springs. Three people prepare to dive into the water while others swim or sit on the rocks. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of children swimming in a pool between buildings at Segers Bathing Resort. A wooded area surrounds the resort. |
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| Description: | An outdoor swimming pool at Bessie Tift College stands among trees at the bottom of a hill. Bessie Tift College opened in 1907. Caption reads: "Swimming Po... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A view from below of a lookout area filled with visitors on Rib Mountain. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A view of the Marathon County Park. Many children are playing in the water surrounding a stone fountain, while others watch from the benches. |
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| Description: | A view of children playing on the swingset, slide, and other playground equipment at a park. A wooden building is located behind the playground, and the pa... |
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| Description: | Boats park at a landing on Devil's Lake. The small wooden structure stands among trees at the shore. |
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| Description: | Two men slide down a waterfall in Hawaii. One of them is Fred Niendorf, a friend of Lewis Arms. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A view of several people sitting and standing under a tree in front of a beach area at Devil's Lake State Park. People are swimming and wading in the water... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of four individuals in a canoe on Lake Mendota, framed with branches from a tree on the left side of the image. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Children are sitting on benches looking at books, and other children are playing in a sandbox at Happy Hearts Park. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View of two-seat lawn swings amid trees on a lawn. Cabins are along a hill in the background. There is an information center on the far left. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | An information station advertising: free camping, with hot sandwiches and coffee, and tents and cots for sale. On a utility line pole, there are signs for ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | View from North Lake of log cabins low hillside among trees. |
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