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On the Beach
1936
A baby boy, probably Robert James DeWitt, is playing on a sandy beach. A woman, probably his mother Eleanor Holt DeWitt, is with him.
Baby William Arthur Rumsey
1935
Baby William Arthur Rumsey is sitting in the lap of an unknown man, possibly a relative. The two are making eye contact. Caption reads: "William Arthur Rumsey."
Wedding Picture of Eleanor Holt and Donald DeWitt
September 4, 1926
Outdoor wedding portrait of Eleanor Holt and Donald DeWitt. The ceremony was held at the Island on Archibald Lake.
Aunt Jeannette and Douglas DeWitt
1929
Toddler Douglas DeWitt is playing in the sandbox, while Aunt Jeannette Holt is watching him. Caption reads: "Aunt Jeannette and Douglas."
Douglas DeWitt Rowing
August 1932
Douglas DeWitt, one of the Holt grandchildren, is rowing on Archibald Lake with an island in the background.
Baby Douglas Holt DeWitt on W.A. Holt's Knee
1928
Baby Douglas Holt DeWitt is on Grandpa W.A. Holt's knees. Sitting on the picnic blanket and looking at Douglas are {Unknown} (l) and Eleanor Holt DeWitt (r), the mother of baby Douglas. Sitting on ...
