1936, Open season for first aid, splints, and wild rides
Date
1936
Summary
Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-131] Breakfast out of doors first week. Such hard workers!!!, [ARL-132] Kin I help, Snippy? Now, where are the eggs? Mmm, I smell bacon!, [ARL-133] What's the matter, Andy, isn't Snippy doing it right? In case you don't know, I am 'Andy,' [ARL-134] It really was a baby bird in a nest." The photographic prints on album page show: African American female campers and their counselors in a meadow; African American counselors (including Mildred Parsons, aka "Snippy") and a camper as they prepare breakfast on a stone grill (barbecue); "Andy" aka Marie Anderson, as she watches another counselor and a camper prepare breakfast; a camper with a bird nest in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado.
Description
4 photographic prints mounted on album page ; 18 x 28 cm. (7 x 11 in.)
Is Part Of
ARL39 Camp Nizhoni Album, 1928-1937, Phyllis Wheatley YWCA.
Subject
Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940; Camp counselors--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1930-1940; Birds--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940; Camps--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940; Girls--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940; Women--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Marie L. Greenwood.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700600135
Notes
For individual scans of items on album page see ARL-131, ARL-132, ARL-133, ARL-134.; For verso of album page see ARL-130.; Scanned image from photograph album loaned to the DPL Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library by Marie L. Greenwood.; Title inked on album page with identification and annotations.; R7006001355
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