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Spotty Gets a Bath
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The children are giving a bath to the Holt family dog named Spotty who is standing in a wash tub. Philip Smith is laying his hand on Spotty's back. Alfred Holt is helping Spotty look at the camera. Names from left to right: Philip Smith, Unknown, Jeannette Holt, Alfred Holt, Eleanor Holt.
1911
Holt, Lucy
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Traveling by Train
June 16, 1911
A group of travelers are standing on a platform, with the train station in the background. Names from left to right: Philip Smith, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, and Mrs. W.K. Smith. Caption reads: ...
Lillian Wheeler Wading in Archibald Lake
1911
Lillian Wheeler is wading in Archibald Lake. She may be holding the hand of Jeannette Holt. There is another girl who is wearing bloomers, which may be Eleanor Holt, on the far right. The boys may ...
W.A. Holt and his Children by the Flag Pole on the Island
1913
W.A. Holt and his children are standing by the flag pole, with the American flag flying. Names from left to right: Alfred Holt, W.A. Holt, Donald Holt, Jeannette Holt, and Eleanor Holt.
Helping Father Haul Brush
August 1904
The four Holt children are helping their father haul brush. Names from left to right: W.A. Holt, Donald Holt, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, and Alfred Holt. The porch in front of Island Lodge is in...
A Meal Together
1911
A view of a Holt family lunch or dinner on the porch at Island Lodge. W.A. Holt is sitting at the far end of the table, and Lucy Rumsey Holt is sitting at the near end. Names of the children from l...
Toasting Marshmallows
August 4, 1909
A group of Holt and Rumsey children are toasting marshmallows over a fire outdoors. Names from left to right: Donald Holt, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, Morris Rumsey, Joe Rumsey and Alfred Holt. C...
