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Girl Scouts at Camp Brandenburg

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Four girl scouts and a camp counselor starting a fire in a camp fireplace as they start to prepare dinner at Camp Brandenburg near Springfield Corners. Pictured from left to right: Priscilla Nelson, Marie Anthony, Jane Hampton, Nancy Hughes, and camp councelor Betty Kletzien.

Date Created:
July 23, 1945
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created
July 23, 1945

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6442.0638B

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Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder
Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011QJQ
Legacy ID
WHi 43646

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