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The Boys Go Swimming

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Jack and Russell Greene go swimming in the lake after setting up camp. There is a canoe in the foreground.

Date Created:
1916
Creator:
Greene, Howard

Publication Information

Creator
Greene, Howard
Date Created
1916

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
9 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0148KM
Legacy ID
WHi 127253

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Running Into the Lake

Running Into the Lake

1916

One of the Greene boys running into the lake.

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Setting Up Camp

Setting Up Camp

1914

Jack, Doc, and Clay setting up a tent at their campsite.

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Jack and Canoes

Jack and Canoes

August 1916

Jack walking along the shoreline of the Chippewa River. There are several canoes behind him.

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Burntside Lake Campsite

Burntside Lake Campsite

1911

The Gang at their camp in a shady spot by Burntside Lake. The canoes are in the water on the left.

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Camp 2

Camp 2

1909

A view across water towards Camp 2, showing tents, canoes, and The Gang.

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Camp By Tower

Camp By Tower

August 1915

John "Jack" Greene and William "Bill" Norris at the campsite neat Tower, Minnesota. The canoes are visible behind them.

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