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Lincoln Center Camp Beach
View from shoreline of a lake towards several children climbing or standing on a wooden pier. On the side of the pier is a wooden slide that angles into the water. Some of the children are swimming...
Geneva Lake Bathing Beach
1922
Several people in bathing suits and casual wear are relaxing on a beach and in the water at a Geneva Lake beach. Several people are also sitting behind a railing on the rooftop of a building at rig...
Bathing Beach
1915
Text on front reads: "Bathing Beach, Rice Lake, Wis." Many adults and children are swimming and diving at the beach. There is a pier on the left and an elaborate diving board and platform on the ri...
High Diving
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline of a high diver standing on a platform at the end of a pier on Delavan Lake. People are standing on the pier watching the diver, and a few people are swimming in the water. Sail...
Man Diving into Mississippi River
1925
A man diving off a pier into the Mississippi River. Another man is swimming in the water, while other men and boys are standing on the floating pier.
Bathing Beach, Near Tourist Camping Site, Devil's Lake State Park
July 7, 1928
Colorized postcard of the bathing beach near the tourist camping site in Devil's Lake State Park. A diving tower is on the right with a woman diving from the top. Several other people are climbing ...
