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Wintering and camping in Florida, 1910
Man camping in a tent surrounded by trees.
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Schilling with cottage, c. 1945
Charles Schilling with his wife Helen on the right and unknown person standing in front of their travel trailer with added on porch of screen and concrete, located on their property on Palmetto Avenue, Jensen. -
Schilling with their trailer, c. 1945
Charles and Helen Schilling with a guest standing in front of their trailer with porch with deck and screened in porch. Trailer was located on their property on Palmetto Avenue. -
Charles Schilling with a camper, 1941
Charles Schilling seated outside of his small trailer on the property he had just purchased on Palmetto Avenue, Jensen Beach. -
Bernie on downed tree, 1941
Bernie Schilling stands on a downed tree across the Loxahatchee River at Trapper Nelson's Fish Camp, Hobe Sound, 1941, while camping with his wife Peggy.Tags Camping -
Peggy Schilling at campsite, 1941
Peggy Schilling relaxing in her tent at Trapper Nelson's Fish Camp, Hobe Sound, in 1941 on her honeymoon. The Ford car has a Kentucky license plate from 1941. -
Pitchfords camping site, c. 1915
Woman, possibly Kate Pitchford, holding up a turkey. Tent and campsite in background. Handwritten on back: "Wagon Wheet Hammock - would travel by wagon through White City to the back country where there were no roads. Young Robert would always fear his family would get lost in the wilderness." -
Ernie Lyons eating at his campsite, watched by his dog, c. 1920
Teen boy, Ernie Lyons, eats while his dog Bob watches and two dead racoons nearby. Published in Sandra Thurlow's book, Stuart on the St. Lucie (p. 33), with the caption "Ernie Lyons' love of the outdoors was instilled in him as a youngster during camping trips with his father. When he became a newspaper writer and editor, his understanding of nature and his ability to express himself simply and eloquently enable him to warn people of the degradation of our rivers and streams. He was an environmentalist long before the word was coined." -
Ernie Lyons in a canoe, c. 1920
Teen boy, Ernie Lyons, lands in a campsite. Handwritten on back: "Snake in foreground. Ernest came over the bank at left, along with said snake but at dark. He had struck a match and seen the reptile and thought it a venomous one." -
Two hunters at camp, c. 1915
Two men at a hunting camp. Man on left may be George W. Parks, Sr. (1875-1943).