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Skinny Dipping in the River
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Slightly elevated view looking down at two men undressing to go skinny dipping in the river. A man wearing a suit is standing smiling between them, and two children are in the foreground. There are logs floating in the river, and a house on the far shoreline.
Van Schaick, Charles
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WHi 95639
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Swimmers Posed on Riverbank
Ten young men in swimming suits pose in a line on a riverbank.
Bathers in the River
Group portrait of three women, two men, and a boy sitting in the shallow water near a shoreline.
Four Men in Boat
Four men sit in a rowboat on a river. In the background, a steep, rocky shoreline is visible.
Charles or Tom Van Schaick
Outdoor portrait of a man posing standing near the water's edge wearing a suit coat and derby hat, and holding an umbrella. Man identified as Charles J. Van Schaick or his brother Tom.
Swimmers at Black River
Copy photograph of an elevated view of a nude man standing on a rock bluff along a river, two men standing in the water below, and another man in mid-air jumping into the river. Identified as the s...
