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145 - Rowboat with Camp Counselor and Camper
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Close-up of a camp counselor and young camper in a rowboat on the water. They are looking at each other and smiling. Both are wearing white shirts and dark-colored shorts.
circa 1940-1949
Joy Camps
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049 - Young Women in Rowboat on Lake
circa 1940-1949
View across water of five young women in a rowboat near the shoreline.
074 - Camp Counselor Reading to Four Young Campers Outdoors
circa 1940-1949
A camp counselor, seated in an Adirondack chair, wearing a white shirt, dark shorts, and saddle shoes, reads to four young campers who are gathered around her. The campers are all wearing the camp ...
048 - Girls and Camp Counselors in Canoes
circa 1940-1949
Large group portrait of campers and counselors sitting in a row of fourteen Joy Camps canoes, side-by-side in a lake. A raft floats in the water behind them.
142 - Swimming Class at Joy Camps
circa 1940-1949
Water scene, with many campers in swimsuits lined up on a dock, some standing, some sitting. A number of campers are also in the water, wearing swim caps. One camper is sitting in a rowboat, and ot...
141 - Three Young Campers with Toys
circa 1940-1949
Three young campers sit in a shady, grassy area, each with a toy. One has a stuffed animal horse, one has a toy canoe, and one has a toy sail boat. All three campers are wearing white shirts and da...
047 - Young Women in Canoe with Oars
circa 1940-1949
Group portrait of four young campers posed near the shoreline in a Joy Camps canoe displaying the Joy Camps logo (boat displays lettering and numbering "JC 12"), with oars poised in the water.
