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I.P. Rumsey Reading in the Hammock at Island Lodge
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I.P. Rumsey is reading a book while lying in the hammock on the porch at Island Lodge. A pillow is tucked under his head. He is dressed in a long sleeved shirt, bow tie, and pants. On the left is a wooden chair, bookshelf, cabinet, and shelf. There is also a large metal urn with a spigot on the wall on the left.
August 20, 1913
Holt, Lucy
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Up with the Flag! I.P. Rumsey
1898
I.P. Rumsey is raising the Island Lodge flag. Caption reads: "Up with the flag! I.P. Rumsey."
I.P. Rumsey and Eleanor Holt
August 9, 1913
Grandfather I.P. Rumsey and granddaughter Eleanor Holt are standing together outdoors on the Island at Archibald Lake. I.P. Rumsey is wearing a suit, bow tie, and Homburg hat. Mary Eleanor Holt is ...
Ralph Flanders and I.P. Rumsey Shaking Hands in front of Island Lodge
1908
Seen in profile, Ralph Flanders and I.P. Rumsey are shaking hands and smiling at each other while standing in front of the Island Lodge porch. Ralph Flanders is wearing a bowler hat and is carrying...
Holt Family Portrait
August 1913
The family is posing on the screen porch at Island Lodge. Eleanor Holt, wearing a leg brace, is sitting on the fringed hammock with her maternal grandfather Captain Israel Parsons Rumsey, and her y...
I.P. Rumsey Tending a Fire Outdoors
1908
Wearing gloves, I.P. Rumsey is holding a stick and tending a smoking fire outdoors in a clearing on the Island. Archibald Lake is in the background.
Sunday Dinner at Island Lodge
August 10, 1913
Lucy and W.A. Holt, with their family, the Trowbridge family and others, are sitting on the screened porch at Island Lodge for Sunday dinner. A tablecloth is over the wooden table, and a fern is in...
