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YMCA Camp Wakanda
July 21, 1954
YMCA Camp superintendent Al Bagley (left) explaining a project to eighteen boys at the camp council ring. Behind them a large eagle cutout is hanging from a tree branch, and it is painted with Amer...
YMCA Camp Wakanda
July 21, 1954
YMCA staff member Harold Haak (top, center) declares Bill Cunningham (left) safe at home. Other players are Robert Berhagen as catcher and Steve Walrath, waiting to bat. The boy on the left is unid...
YMCA Camp Wakanda Campers
June 25, 1945
Six young archers at YMCA Camp Wakanda. Left to right: Lowell Hugo, John Stuhlldreher, James Treadwell, Walker Johnson, Tommy Bergmann and John Lonergan.
YMCA Camp Wakanda
July 21, 1954
Three boys receiving craft instruction in how to braid thongs for use in making a pair of "Indian" moccasins from Dick Carman (right). The boys (left to right) are Daniel Steinhoter, George Schroed...
YMCA Camp Water Fight
July 21, 1954
Youth having a water fight in Lake Mendota at a YMCA camp.
YMCA Camp Wakanda Campers
June 25, 1945
A counselor, Marty Steiner, is shown with three campers: Richard Pope, Michael Donagan and Robert Winslow, in a sailboat at YMCA Camp Wakanda on Lake Mendota.
