[Wohelo Camp Footage] Reel 20

2145.0020
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circa 1928
Title: ‘WATER SPORTS DAY’, ‘DEMONSTRATION OF TEACHING BEGINNERS’. A group of girls (campers) stretching before swimming. Campers playing in the water. Intertitle: ‘NOAH’S ARK’. People in costume paddling a canoe, covered with a tarp with: ‘OLD MAN NOAH INC’, painted on it. Intertitle: ‘DIVING FROM THE DOCK’. Campers diving. Intertitle: ‘EXPERT SWIMMERS ARE GIVEN A CHANCE TO AQUAPLANE’. A camper wakeboarding (aquaplaning). Intertitle: ‘FISH STAY NEAR THE SHORE WAITING FOR BREAD TO BE THROWN TO THEM’. Fish in the water. Intertitle: ‘RIDING DAY’. Campers on horseback and campers in costume on a horse drawn wagon. Campers trail riding. Riding in formation. Campers bow from their horses. Intertitle: ‘Marionettes are popular at little Wohelo.’ A puppet show. Campers with marionettes. Intertitle: ‘Dancing’. Campers doing a dance routine. Audience applauds. A girl doing handstands and back-bends. A dance routines. Intertitle: ‘A masquerade’. Campers in costume. Intertitle: ‘The “Frogs” climb Douglas Hill’. Campers carrying baskets of food up the hill. Campers pose on top of the hill. Cooking over a campfire. A man cutting bread. A picnic on the hill. Girls playing croquet. Close up of two women. [End of Reel]

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