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Outdoor Hymn Sing
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Jeannette Holt is sitting and playing the organ during a hymn sing on the Island. Family and friends are gathered around her. Names from left to right: Margaret Stroh, Alfred Holt, W.A. Holt, Juliet Rumsey Stroh, Oliver Buswell, Eleanor Holt, Harriet Stroh, Lillian Wheeler, Karl Buswell, Mr. James O. Buswell, and Juliet Stroh.
1916
Holt, Lucy
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Holts, Strohs, Buswells, Wheelers and More
1916
The Holts, Strohs, Buswells, and Wheelers are standing on the Holt pier at Archibald Lake. The Island is in the background. Names from left to right: Donald Holt, Alfred Holt, Mrs. Emeline "Lina" P...
Baseball on the Island
1918
View of a baseball game on the Island. Juliet Rumsey Stroh (?) is pitching. W.A. Holt is standing by second base. Alfred Holt is standing near third base.
Joe as Baby Tender
1904
Joe Rumsey (?) is pulling the wooden cart holding cousins Donald Holt and Juliet Stroh. They are playing on the porch at Island Lodge. Caption reads: "Joe as 'baby tender.'"
Church Service on Island Lodge Porch
1907
Sunday church service is being held on the screened porch at Island Lodge on Archibald Lake. Left to right, front row: Eleanor Holt, Donald Holt. Second row: Jeannette Holt (standing behind the pum...
Group Dive
1916
This action shot captures a group on a raft diving into Archibald Lake, with the Island in the background. The divers are probably members of the Holt, Stroh, Buswell, and Wheeler families. There i...
Three Sisters with the "H" They Made
1906
Three wood workers are showing the "H" which they made out of birch logs. From left to right: Lucy Holt, Minnie May Rumsey and possibly Juliet Rumsey Stroh. The "H" stands for Hermit Island where i...
