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Island Lodge on Archibald Lake
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Slightly elevated view of Island Lodge, with a front porch on the left, and a screened-in porch on the right. Lucy Rumsey Holt and Arthur Dana Wheeler are sitting inside. Trees are in the background. Caption reads: "The Lodge, 1907." The caption to a similar photo in Album 6 reads: "Island Lodge. 1907. L.R.H, A.D.W. By Mr. Thiers."
1907
Thiers, L. M.
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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."
Mary Matilda Rumsey Visiting the Hermit
1898
Mary Matilda Rumsey visiting "The Hermit" island, where George H. Holt had a summer cottage on Archibald Lake. Caption reads: "A 'Friend.'"
Portrait of Edna and Wallace Rumsey
1910
Edna and Wallace Rumsey, both smiling, are standing for a portrait in front of the Island Lodge porch. Wallace is holding a coat and umbrella. Their luggage is on the ground next to Edna. Caption r...
Joe Rumsey Giving Donald Holt a Haircut
1909
Donald Holt, who is seven or eight years old, is sitting in a chair outdoors while Joe Rumsey is cutting his hair. Caption reads: "Joe Rumsey and Donald."
A Stump Speech by Jeannette Holt
1898
Jeannette Holt giving a stump speech on the porch at Island Lodge on Archibald Lake. Caption reads: "A stump speech by Jeannette."
Toasting Marshmallows
August 4, 1909
A group of Holt and Rumsey children are toasting marshmallows over a fire outdoors. Names from left to right: Donald Holt, Eleanor Holt, Jeannette Holt, Morris Rumsey, Joe Rumsey and Alfred Holt. C...
