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2000.187.7  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Boy Scouts Cooking Out, Goodwin Park, Hartford
2000.187.7 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Boy Scouts Cooking Out, Goodwin Park, Hartford

Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16in. (12 x 17cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionGroup of boys, some of them in uniforms, gather around an open fire. Logs have been propped to serve as benches.Large logs serve as tables or stools. A metal coffeepot and kettle are on one log. Metal poles, one with a chain on it, are near the fire. Some boys hold sticks and cook hot dogs. Flat stones, sticks, twigs and scraps of wood are on the ground.Trees are in the background.
Object number2000.187.7
InscribedOn recto,inscribed beneath image, in black ink: "Boy Scouts - cooking out."
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