Walter Julius Damtoft
Collection |
PHOTOGRAPHS 201 - 300
(Yale Forestry School and Board of Conservation and Development) |
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Item I.D. # |
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dam_201 |
Two men in tents |
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dam_202 |
Man in uniform sitting in tent |
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dam_203 |
Tents |
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dam_204 |
Man cooking in tent |
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dam_205 |
Man standing in front of tents |
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dam_206 |
Four men wearing suits and hats standing in woodland
clearing ; "WJD, GEM, Carl Byraum, CEB" |
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dam_207 |
Eighteen men lounging on grass |
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dam_208 |
Nine well dressed people (Possibly a wedding
ceremony) |
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dam_209 |
Group of eight people [Poor quality] |
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dam_210 |
Six well dressed women in hats, with one holding a
bouquet, standing in front of body of water |
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dam_211 |
Seven women in hats sitting around a standing man in
a field |
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dam_212 |
Two young girls using a mule as a telephone ; "Rocky
Mt. Hello line" |
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dam_213 |
Man and woman sitting on a fence |
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dam_214 |
"Hank [and] Dammy" wearing suits and hats |
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dam_215 |
Four people sitting on rocks [Damtoft thought to be
right rear] |
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dam_216 |
Six people standing under a young tree in front of a
cornfield |
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dam_217 |
Man sitting cross legged on wooded hillside |
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dam_218 |
Five men dressed in overcoats and wearing hats
standing in a residential street |
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dam_219 |
Man wearing a bowtie and sitting in an office ;
"1941" stamped on reverse |
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dam_220 |
Man wearing lederhosen standing in front of a house
with a dog sitting at his feet |
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dam_221 |
Five men sitting in a buggy, with sixth man standing
with right foot resting on wheel of buggy |
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dam_222 |
Long view of a stand of bare trees ; "Dispatch
Printing Co. Union Hill, N.J." stamped on reverse |
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dam_223 |
View of snow covered valley and mountains |
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dam_224 |
View of snow covered valley and mountains, with
track running through valley |
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dam_225 |
Train tracks and industrial (lumber?) plant,
with a covering of snow and mountain backdrop |
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dam_226 |
Two men in a cabin ; snowshoe, satchel, clock and
pictures are hanging from wall and a lamp and other items are on the
table one of the men is sitting on |
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dam_227 |
Stack of filled sacks (sandbags?) |
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dam_228 |
Man [thought to be Damtoft] standing on front of
evergreen on a snow covered slope with train tracks at base of slope |
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dam_229 |
Train tracks and industrial (lumber?) plant,
with a covering of snow |
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dam_230 |
Man standing beside stack of filled sacks
(sandbags?) |
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dam_231 |
"Waldo Barlow, Myron Thompson, Yale Forest School
Camp, Spring 1911" ; on a postcard |
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dam_232 |
Four men sitting on log holding a measuring
instrument ; Damtoft on far left |
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dam_233 |
"Stand of spruce pulpwood near top of Mt. Mitchell,
N. Car. 1916" ; man in hat and with backpack walking through snow
covered forest |
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dam_234 |
"At Yale Forest School planting seedlings" ; Damtoft
second from left ; (1910?) |
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dam_235 |
Two men [Damtoft on right] standing in front of rail
car ; (Thought to be Yale Forest School field trip to Frazier,
Colorado, 1911) |
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dam_236 |
Postcard ; "Arrow, Colorado. On the Moffat Road.
Elevation 9585 feet." ; postmarked October, 1911 ; sent to Mr. F. V.
Damtoft,98 Beechwood Ave, Bridgeport, Conn ; Message reads: " Dear
Kid, This shows the entire town of Arrow - now practically deserted.
Sleep in the building on the left. Handle a tool all day - good
would love to develop muscle. Am awaiting letter from you. Kid." |
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dam_237 |
Three men with mules and rig ; with typed notes that
read: "WJD (right) and an early timber moving rig. This pix made
during Yale Forestry School filed trip in Texas, 1911. Return to:
Walt Damtoft, 3000 Idlewood Cir., Charlotte 9, N.C." |
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dam_238 |
Two men of snow covered hillside, Damtoft on right ;
"1911, Frasier, Colo - USFS" written on reverse |
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dam_239 |
Group of nine men standing in front of pitched
tents, Damtoft on far left ; (forestry camp?) |
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dam_240 |
Group of nine men men sitting between tents ;
Damtoft third from right and wearing a tie |
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dam_241 |
Postcard, group of seventeen men standing and four
sitting ; with typed notes that read: "WJD at Yale forestry camp,
Milford, Pa. 1910 WJD directly behind snake and cloth. Return to
Walt Damtoft, 3000 Idlewood Circle, Charlotte, 9, N.C." ; postmarked
Jul 29, 1910 ; sent to Mrs. F. V. Damtoft,98 Beechwood Ave,
Bridgeport, Conn ; Message reads: "Dear Mother - Thank you for
yesterday's letter. Well a (?) to what you ask. Am very busy now. We
start work this morning at 7:30 so must hurry. With love, Kid" |
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dam_242 |
Postcard, large number of men sitting at tables in
mess hall (at Yale Forestry Camp?) ; Damtoft third from left |
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dam_243 |
Two men wrestling with fifteen men standing in semi
circle watching, Damtoft in center wearing tie ; tents (Yale
Forestry Camp?) in background |
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dam_244 |
Two groups of men sitting amidst tents (at Yale
Forestry Camp?) |
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dam_245 |
Group of four men ; "W.J.Damtoft, Vice Chairman,
Board of Conservation and Development and Chairman of the Committee
on Forestry ; George R. Ross, Director of Conservation and
Development ; C. Sylvester Green, Member of the Board and Chairman
of the Committee for the Conservation Congress ; Miles J. Smith,
Chairman, Board of Conservation and Development ; Taken on the
occasion of the opening of the North Carolina Conservation Congress,
at Raleigh, North Carolina, November 17, 1952" |
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dam_246 |
Morehead City, 1941 ; group of men in shirts and
ties standing at a harbor, Damtoft on far left ; attached to letter
dated August 7, 1941 and sent to Damtoft from Charles Parker,
manager of the State news Bureau, with text: "We are enclosing a
print of the Conservation Board group taken at Morehead City which
we though you might like to have" |
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dam_247 |
"July 1941 Williston, N.C. Elmer Willis' Clam Bake"
; with typed notes that read: "WJD lighter side, square dancing N.C.
Conservation and Development Commission meeting. Would guess this to
have been made in late 40s. Return to: Walt Damtoft, 3000 Idlewood
Cir., Charlotte 9, N.C." ' photograph by Hemmer. retrun to Bill
Sharpe, N.C. State News Bureau, Raleigh, N.C." |
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dam_248 |
"Board of C & D, 1949" ; nine men standing, and
seven men and one woman sitting, for group photo ; names of board
members on typed page taped to back of photo |
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dam_249 |
"Members - Board of Conservation and Development,
Morehead City, July 19, 1952" ; group of eight men standing and six
sitting ; names of members (including absentees), and cities they
were from, typed on back |
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dam_250 |
"North Carolina Board of Conservation and
Development, 7/27/53" ; members are seated around table ;
names of members taped to reverse ; mounted on card |
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dam_251 |
"Board of Conservation & Development, North
Carolina, summer meeting - July 1954, Morehead City, N.C."
description and names of members typed on paper previously taped to
reverse [now removed] |
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dam_252 |
"Board of Conservation and Development, photograph
made at last meeting with Governor Luther H. Hodges, Chairman, at
Hickory, October 16-18, 1960. Left to right........" ; names of
members includes ; stamp on reverse of photo reads, "North Carolina
News Bureau, Dept. Conservation & Development, Raleigh, North
Carolina" [Same negative as dam_253 but with different cropping and
printing] |
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dam_253 |
"Board of Conservation and Development" ; October
1960 ; names of members and hometowns stapled to photo [Same
negative as dam_252 but with different cropping and printing] |
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dam_254 |
Board of Conservation and Development, April 23,
1961, Sanford, N.C. ; stamp on reverse of photo reads, "North
Carolina News Bureau, Dept. Conservation & Development, Raleigh,
North Carolina" |
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dam_255 |
Group of thirteen men (Board of Conservation and
Development?) seated around a long table |
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dam_256 |
Group of seventeen men (Board of Conservation and
Development?) standing behind a table ; "photo by Roy Eubanks,
Beaufort, N.C" |
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dam_257 |
Group of seventeen men and two women (Board of
Conservation and Development?) sitting and standing around a table ;
names of participants, and some roles, typed on paper taped to
reverse |
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dam_258 |
Group of men, women and children (Board of
Conservation and Development and families?) on the deck of a boat ;
photo by N.C. Dept. Conservation and Development, Raleigh, N.C. |
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dam_259 |
Group of fifteen men standing, and two sitting,
behind large wooden desk ; (Board of Conservation and Development?) |
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dam_260 |
Group of men and women dining on patio ;
( Board of Conservation at US Army Signal Corps. Fort Bragg) ;
Office of Public Relations, Fort Bragg, North Carolina |
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dam_261 |
Group of thirty men (from Champion Paper and Fibre?)
; Damtoft far left of second row ; "Communication Center Photo
Number 1001" stamped on reverse |
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dam_262 |
"D.A.D. (Dorothy A. Damtoft) and Art Nelson" sitting
on couch holding framed (award or diploma?) |
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dam_263 |
Man and woman (Dorothy A. Damtoft and Art Nelson)
sitting on couch holding framed (award or diploma?) |
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dam_264 |
Man and woman (Dorothy A. Damtoft and Art Nelson)
sitting on couch holding framed (award or diploma?) |
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dam_265 |
Two men talking, man on left wearing name tag "John
B. Hollister" ; "27" stamped on reverse |
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dam_266 |
Ten men seated in cafeteria (listening to?) another
man standing and facing them ; "29" stamped on reverse |
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dam_267 |
Nine men seated in cafeteria (listening to?) another
man standing and facing them ; "30" stamped on reverse |
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dam_268 |
Large roll of paper with four men standing and
talking behind ; "33" stamped on reverse |
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dam_269 |
Three men eating at a table ; "40" stamped on
reverse |
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dam_270 |
Four men [only three visible] talking (in a
restaurant?) ; man on right wearing nametag, "Dr. Logan Robertson" ;
"42" stamped on reverse |
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dam_271 |
Man standing behind a podium with Champion Paper
crest on it ; other men standing and sitting in foreground and
background ; "44" stamped on reverse |
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dam_272 |
Lakeshore with two men sitting facing lake, three
people near lake and horseshoe pits on hillside ; "48" stamped on
reverse |
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dam_273 |
"Catalooche Ranch - Annual Meeting of Appraisers of
Sands in Smokey National Park, May 1967. Left to right [list of
names] ; fourteen men standing in front of stone wall building ;
also included is a cutting from the Asheville Citizen-Times,
Sun, May 21, 1967 that includes the same photograph, the names of
attendees and a description of the event |
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dam_274 |
Seven men sitting around a table in an office ;
written on back: "1947 [names and roles of those pictured] The
Champion Paper & Fibre Co. Canton Div. - Canton, N.C." |
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dam_275 |
Clipping from Champions, Oct '49, photo of
seven men standing in front of an "attractive tree farm sign" ;
caption includes names of those photographed ; stapled to paper with
typing that reads: "Early sign inviting public attention to CP&FCo
conservation practices. This sign located near CPFCo nursery (is it
still there?) at Willetts. Date uncertain but personal recollection
places it somewhere in mid to late 30s. Include it for possible
'then and now' use with picture that appeared in Oct. '49 LOG.
Return to Walt Damtoft, 3000 Idlewood Circle, Charlotte 9, N.C." |
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dam_276 |
"Labor Day 1950" [9/4/1950] ; large group of older
men sitting on float in a parade ; "Champion Old Timers 40 Years"
written on side of float ; Damtoft seated third from right on back
row |
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dam_277 |
Three young men receiving award, flanked by seven
older men ; taped to reverse is clipping from the Canton
Enterprise, Sept. 28, 1950 that includes the photo and
captioned, "Three 4-H Club members were given special
recognition......." ; caption describes those in photo and the
awards |
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dam_278 |
Six men standing ; attached typed note read: "This
was taken at the dedication of Ralph Edwards Nursery 1957. Reading
from right to left..............." |
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dam_279 |
Group of sixteen men [ten standing, six sitting]
around a table in an office ; Damtoft standing fourth from left |
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dam_280 |
Group photograph of the "Downtown Club, Asheville,
N.C., July18. 1959" ; members are identified by number ; card
mounted ; "photo by B.A.Culberson, Asheville, N.C." stamped on
reverse |
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dam_281 |
Downtown Club, Asheville, N.C. ; group photograph of
members |
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dam_282 |
Long single storey building with basement windows
and three doors opening to cobble street ; "(Presto?) Pharmacy where
I met mother" written on reverse ; [Photo is party torn on top edge
and has water damage] |
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dam_283 |
Two men (with small child behind?)
seated in a field and a third man standing holding a theodolite,
with a horse in background ; on reverse: "Smokies 20s, left to
right: Elmer Osbourne, W J Damtoft, Bob Montoni" and stamp for A. M.
Eckenrod, Box 236, Canton N.C. |
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dam_284 |
Man [Damtoft] sitting in the brow of a small boat |
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dam_285 |
Man [possibly Damtoft] standing on stony hillside ;
written on reverse: "Cassie Branch Scotch Pine Summer 1932, Willets
Bdry (boundary?)" |
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dam_286 |
Signboard: "Double-Top-Mountain in the background
has been carefully logged & protected by the Champion Fibre Company
note the excellent second growth" ; "Willets" written on reverse |
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dam_287 |
Group of men standing on steps in front of building
; "July 1947 Old Naval Base - to become "View of the Sea" written on
reverse which is also stamped "Foto by Hemmer, return to Bill
Sharpe, N.C. State News Bureau, Raleigh, N.C." ; Damtoft in middle
of back row ; (Possibly Board of Conservation?) |
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dam_288 |
Timber nursery and (mill?) ; accompanying typed
notes read: "Early WJD Reforestation Projects: At the top is now
non-existant [sic] nursery which used to be on top of Fibreville
hill in Canton. WJD says he and Roy Jolly got thid going on their
own time. It is CPFCo initial nursery. At bottom is Willetts
(spelling?) nursery, a more extensive operation that was started
soon after the Canton nursery. Date of Canton nursery start is early
1920's. Return to Walt Damtoft, 3000 Idlewood Cir., Charlotte 9,
N.C." |
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dam_289 |
Damtoft seated cross legged on ground in
front of building of the (word not visible?) Mercantile Company |
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dam_290 |
Two elderly gentlemen wearing suits standing in
front of building of (Town?) Mercantile Company |
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dam_291 |
Man sitting with a small dog ; ""Bim" and Dock
Tipton" written on front |
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dam_292 |
Man [thought to be Damtoft] standing with two mules
and a dog |
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dam_293 |
Man (Damtoft?) with a begging dog ; ["Feb. 20
1967" is written on reverse but photo is obviously much earlier than
that, possibly 1910's] |
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dam_294 |
Group of five white males and a elderly African
American man standing in a clearing ; names are written on front as:
"WJD, Sid Bailey, Chas James, Roy Jolly, P.C. Coates, "Uncle"
Barney" |
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dam_295 |
Large group of men sitting and standing
around a camp, (Damtoft fourth from right in second row?) ; (Yale
Forest School camp?) |
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dam_296 |
Men grouped around a cabin fireplace, U.S. flag and
school pennants on wall ; (Yale Forest School students?) |
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dam_297 |
Large group of men and women |
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dam_298 |
Five men seated outside tent, Damtoft second from
right ; (Yale Forest School camp?) [2 copies] |
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dam_299 |
Group of twenty one older men wearing (Yale) jackets
; written on reverse: "To Walt Damtoft with compliments of Bob
Chamberlain 1910s group at Reunion headquarters 45th Yale reunion" |
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dam_300 |
Three men and three women seated on a rustic porch ;
written on back: "Elizabeth Robertson, Clint Donald, Dorothy
Atkinson, Ruby Robertson, front ??" and has a return address label
for "Walter A, Damtoft, 65 Edgemont Rd. Asheville, NC" ;
includes photocopy of image and part of handwritten note from "Ken"
that includes the comment, "The 3 generation photo is real nice" |
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