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Portrait at the Barbecue
1919
Posed outdoor group portrait, with cooks, at a policemen's picnic or barbecue.
Group at Alabama Barbecue Pit
February 22, 1915
A group of men, women, and children gathered around an outdoor barbecue pit as meat roasts. The barbecue took place at Louis Frank Sessions' farm during a meeting on diversified farming.
Picnic by the Water
Cars are parked on the right near the water. Two people are sitting at a picnic table near the shoreline, and a third person is holding a pot over a campfire in the foreground.
Outdoor Cooking for a Picnic
Outdoor view towards a man leaning over a campfire, with a group of men sitting at a picnic table in the background.
Making Chowder
August 1940
Joe Norton, left, and his son Bud are tending a large pan of fish chowder cooking over the coals of a campfire on the shore of Green Lake. In the background are several Georgia Junior Rangers and ...
