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154 - Sunset at Joy Camps
circa 1940-1949
View across water towards three campers in a canoe who are silhouetted against a sunset over a lake. The tree-lined shoreline is in the far background.
074 - Camp Counselor Reading to Four Young Campers Outdoors
circa 1940-1949
A camp counselor, seated in an Adirondack chair, wearing a white shirt, dark shorts, and saddle shoes, reads to four young campers who are gathered around her. The campers are all wearing the camp ...
114 - Group of Young Campers on Seesaw
circa 1940-1949
Group of younger campers sitting and standing on a wood seesaw near trees.
068 - Camper Sketching Outdoors Next to Lake
circa 1940-1949
Young camper seated on stool on a hill overlooking the lake. She has a sketchpad and pencil in hand.
089 - Campers Posed with Canoes on Shoreline
circa 1940-1949
View from shoreline looking down at six campers on the shoreline of the lake. Four of the girls are standing on the shoreline, and two more girls are sitting in the two canoes, either loading or un...
088 - Campers Eating Camp Meal Near Campfire
circa 1940-1949
Group of campers under trees near a lake eating from metal dishes next to a campfire. A few of the campers are relaxing, and some appear to be washing the metal dishes used in the meal. The campfir...
