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Mr. Kincaid on Stairs
February 1924
The caretaker, carrying a lantern, poses on stairs leading up from the log outhouse at the Hotz Europe Lake compound. There is hoar frost on the trees and stair railing.
Man on Snowshoes
1924
A man poses on snowshoes, using a long walking stick in a wooded, snow-covered landscape.
Snowshoeing
February 1924
Winter scene with an unidentified man pausing while snowshoeing. He carries a long walking stick.
Europe Lake Cottage
1924
A stone lined driveway leads to the Hotz family cottage on Europe Lake.
Man on Porch
1923
David Kincaid sits on the porch of a rustic cabin in the woods, at the entrance gate of "Hotz Trail" Road near Europe Lake. He holds an axe over his shoulder.
Snowshoeing
1924
A man, likely Ferdinand Hotz, on short snowshoes carrying a long walking stick and his coat. A camera case and pair of ice skates hang from straps around his neck. Another stick is standing in the ...