Records 1939-1995.

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Records 1939-1995.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34534291

Records include minutes, histories, photographs and other sundry items documenting the history of the camp and the planning of a reunion of campers and employees in 1995. Photographs depict camp life and the reunions in 1984 and 1995.

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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