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Winter Fun
January 1918
A child skates on a home ice rink as a girl, sitting on a snowbank, watches. A sled rests near the front steps of the Hotz family home.
Sledding
1910
Four children pose in the snow with their sleds and a dachshund. There is a rustic bridge in the background and a railing in the left foreground.
Snowman
1910
The photographer's son, Ferdinand Leonard Hotz, left, poses with a large snowman and unidentified young man. The snowman wears a basket as a hat.
Children with Toy Car
1910
Ferdinand Leonard Hotz sits in a toy car while his sister Margaret (Sissy) sits glumly on the ground.
Boy with Teepee
1910
The photographer's son Ferdinand Leonard Hotz sits on the ground facing a toy teepee.
Young Man and Dog
1910
A young man and a dog pose on an improvised toboggan run next to the Hotz residence. The photograph was taken from an upper story window; a porch roof is in the foreground. There is a ravine in the...
