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A rare vic formation of three Anzac Airlines UH-1H Hueys overfly North Camp one sunny afternoon in mid 1982.
cans and everything you can think of. It is about 8:30 PM and we have no light, I can hardly see what I am writing, Oh this is a great place Nellie. Briggs and a fellow by the name of Miller are also writing here. I guess you would know him, he has a farm down by Pt. Weller some place. What do you think, I bought a kodak to-day, so you can expect some snaps very shortly. I wonder if I will have the good luck or bad luck if I run into Miller, but I guess if (Arthur) Gander (Nellie's future husband) and he can get along I will try hard. The only one I am going to look out for is Fred. I hope he is soon able to get out of the hospital but if he is still there I would not mind going to see him, but I would not take a chance any other way. I had to come out of the stores, and am writing on the tables outside, I guess I will have to finish in the tent, beside my lantern. Doc and I were out for a nice numnah (In North American we call a numnah a saddle pad or blanket) ride this morning and had our pictures taken a few times, Doc (Denton) was showing me some pictures today of Martendale and they looked awfully good to me. I am glad you are not going to that summer school and think you will fell much better for not going. I have no idea when they are going to let us go home, but I think we will be going in two or (end of page 2)
This is the link to Arthur Gander's CEF papers when he signed up for WW1 (Nellie Parnell's future husband)
www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-wo...
He mentions "Port Weller" in this letter - "Port Weller", Ontario is a community in St. Catharines, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada and is part of the Golden Horseshoe region. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the centre of St. Catharines at the north end of the Welland Canal at Lake Ontario, but part of that city in much the same way as Port Dalhousie.
He also mentions "Martendale" in this letter - "Martindale" is a community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the west end, concentrated in and around Martindale Road. The Martindale area is bounded to the south by Fourth Ave., to the east by the Twelve Mile Creek, to the West by the 406 and to the north by Main St.
The shoe every counselor MUST own. (Not really, they're just really comfortable to walk around camp in.)
Original Caption: Camp scene
U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-234
From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)
Photographer: Brady, Mathew, 1823 (ca.) - 1896
Coverage Dates: ca. 1860 - ca. 1865
Subjects:
American Civil War, 1861-1865
Brady National Photographic Art Gallery (Washington, D.C.)
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Me and my crew on our annual Spring Break camping trip.
- Tres Alamos Wilderness, Arizona
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