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Hunters’ Camp

7-2-2019
Hunters’ Camp

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Notes

Of course this is another Alva Day hunting trip, this time in November 1942. Lots of coffee, white bread, and canned pears.

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  1. Gladys

    2nd July 2019 @ 07:02 AM

    Figure they probably got their pears at the cannery. Nothing like coffee around a campfire…..

  2. Arlen L Sheldrake

    2nd July 2019 @ 11:38 AM

    and what is in the milk can? like the guns safely stacked.

  3. nels

    2nd July 2019 @ 06:00 PM

    Water?

  4. L.E.

    3rd July 2019 @ 04:41 AM

    Great photo!
    We have been spoiled by the invention of the folding lawn chair.

  5. Arlen L Sheldrake

    3rd July 2019 @ 03:04 PM

    Nels….thanks, I think you nailed it…..would be a great water “jug”…..and L.E., we have been spoiled by a lot of what we now take for granted….but yes, just pull up a log……

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