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Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
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Seated in the front seat of a motor boat are Phyllis Beck, left and Barbara Johnson. They are attending the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party at the Maple Bluff swimming beach.
July 27, 1953
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
July 28, 1953
Seated on the lifeguard's tower at the Maple Bluff swimming beach is Jerry Nesbit and Judy Kayser. Standing on the pier is Dick Ela. They are attending the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party.
Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
July 28, 1953
Enjoying a cold drink together are Frank Ross, Jr., left and David Schmitt. They are attending the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party at the Maple Bluff swimming beach.
Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
July 27, 1953
Attending the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party are, left to right: Philip and Dorothy Sawin, and John Esch who are enjoying a snack while sitting on rocks bordering the shoreline at the Maple ...
Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
July 28, 1953
William and Audrey Hobbins cooking a hot dog on the grill at the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party.
Mendota Yacht Club Beachcombers Party
July 28, 1953
Sitting next to wash tubs filled with ice and bottles of soft drinks at the Mendota Yacht Club beachcombers party are, left to right: Tony Stebbins, Ann Battles, Jeri Briggs, and Bill Bush.
Mendota Yacht Club Members With Trophies
September 7, 1951
Mendota Yacht Club members posing with their trophies at the Yacht Club's annual banquet, held at Maple Bluff Country Club, 500 Kensington Drive.
