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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of boys gathering and lining up near the door to the dining hall, waiting for it to open for lunch at the Big Pines Boy Scout Camp. Boys congregate near the center of the image as they are grouped near the door to the dining hall. The dining hall extends from the center of the photograph and continues out of frame on left. The door is just left-of-center with a cow skull hanging over the door frame. A stand pipe attached to the hall rises above the right-most window of the building. In the background on the right, two additional camp buildings cascade down the slope side. A few cars are parked in the snow in front of them. Trees rise up in the background behind the dining hall and a couple of power lines run overhead as well. Text from negative sleeve: 233 Big Pines Boy Scout Camp, winter 1934. Lined up at noon waiting for door to open to dining room. View of the camp among the trees in the hills. Tractor clearing the snow off Jackson Lake so scouts and others can skate. Putting on skates and skaters on the lake. Troop 76 BSA at the camp ready to leave for home. L to R: ["XXXX" crossed out] [handwritten:] Frank Willis, Dudley Nichols, H.H.West Jr Frank Willis it is. Boy in rear unknown. 6 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_000233_002 ark:/21198/zz002hpxpn
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Guides & scouts--California Snow--California--Big Pines Camp Dining rooms--California--Big Pines Camp Camps--California--Big Pines Camp Boy Scouts of America
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