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Billy Mac
1909
Billy Mac examining a plant. He is wearing a hat and a kerchief. There is a bridge behind him.
William MacLaren with Supplies
1910
William MacLaren, known to The Gang as Billy Mac, standing with camping supplies including a bedroll, a jug, and a box. A few of his travel mates are sitting behind him.
Sitting by the Lake
1910
Billy Mac and Dad sitting on a tarp, looking out over the lake. Another person is sitting on the right. There is a flag displayed that may be an Ontario flag.
Five Boys
1910
L-R: Hannie (Fred Hanson), Howard T. Greene, "Piffy" (Charles Ilsley), Carl Greene, and Clay Judson.
The Three Boys
1910
The three youngest travelers of The Gang posing together. From left to right are: Charles Isley, Fred Hanson, who is holding a fishing pole, and Howard T. Greene. Billy Mac is relaxing on a tarp be...
The Gang
1909
The Gang at their campsite. From left to right are: Charles (Carl) Greene, Bill Marr, Dr. (Doc) Copeland, an unidentified man, and William MacLaren (Billy Mac). Doc and the unidentified man appear ...
